The Western Australian government has launched a strategic plan to capitalise on the state’s manufacturing and technological capabilities and grow the local defence industry.
Western Australia’s
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WA to establish hydrogen industry council
The Western Australian government has announced that it will establish a council to support the development of a renewable hydrogen industry in the state.
The Renewable Hydrogen Council will comprise of
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WA provides innovation grants to local SMEs
The Western Australian government has announced 23 local businesses as the winners of the 2018 Innovation Vouchers Program.
The program, an initiative of the state government’s New Industries Fund,
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WA promotes defence industry with the launch of new directory
In a move to promote Western Australia’s defence industry both in Australia and overseas, the state has launched the inaugural WA Defence Industry Capability Directory.
The directory, containing
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New lithium processing plant to launch in WA
Battery material company Neometals has moved ahead with plans to build a lithium hydroxide refinery in a 40-hectare site in a new industrial estate at West Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.
The state land
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WA set to get another large lithium refinery
Western Australia Lithium, a joint venture between Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile and Kidman Resources, is planning to build a new lithium refinery in Kwinana, south of Perth.
The refinery could produce
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Synergy appoints RCR for Greenough River solar farm expansion
Western Australia energy provider, Synergy, has appointed diversified engineering and infrastructure company PCR Tomlinson for construction and commissioning of a $60 million expansion to the Greenough
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Infrastructure WA to grow WA economy
A blueprint for the establishment of Infrastructure WA (IWA) was released earlier this month, which the WA government describes as a new approach to long-term infrastructure planning in Western Australia
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WA economy seeing better days ahead
WA Premier Mark McGowan told a CEDA audience that the Western Australia economy has turned the corner from what has been a difficult period.
“The Australian Bureau handed down the September quarter results,
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Ocean Reef Marina project to see creation of “hundred of jobs”: WA Government
The WA Government will transform the existing Ocean Reef Boat Harbour into a world-class waterfront precinct, creating hundreds of jobs in the northern suburbs.
Delivering on an election commitment to
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Climate Council: SA, TAS and ACT leading the renewables charge
A Climate Council report states who they see as leading the charge of Australia’s transition to clean, affordable and efficient renewable energy and storage technology.
The Renewables Ready: States
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Kennards Hire expands branch network in WA and NT
Kennards Hire have announced that they are expanding their branch network in the northwest of Australia with three new branches joining the business across Western Australia and the Northern Territory.
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Horizon Power to power the Pilbara
According to an official release by the WA government, Horizon Power will soon be supplying Pilbara customers with energy from the most efficient gas power station in the region with the successful commissioning
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Foreign workers needed to support SA shipbuilding
The Naval Shipbuilding Plan has been released, outlining how the Australian government expects to deliver $89 billion worth of ships over the next few decades.
According to the report, there will need
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Goodman Fielder delays WA factory closure
Food manufacturer Goodman Fielder has delayed the closure of its factory in Western Australia, due to issues with its supply agreement with George Weston Foods.
Earlier this year, Goodman Fielder announced
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SA company loses $12m submarine tender
Adelaide company Ezy-Fit Hydraulics spent approximately $4 million on upgrades in preparation for a tender to replace the Collins Class periscope tubes, only to lose the tender to Thales, the original
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NSW continues to dominate Australia’s economic performance
CommSec has released its latest quarterly report revealing the economic performance of Australian states.
The report analyses eight key indicators: economic growth; retail spending; business investment;
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Fears for Australia’s shipbuilding industry
Australian shipbuilders have expressed fears that Australia will have minimal involvement in the building and maintenance of the nation’s future submarines and warships.
South Australia should expect
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Manufacturing union says manufacturers need help to transition from coal
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) has called for federal and state governments hand over sovereign land and give tax concessions to manufacturers to help them transition away from coal
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New CRC centre to boost competitiveness in Northern Australia
The federal government has announced the creation of a cooperative research centre (CRC) for Northern Australia investment for short-term collaborative projects that the government hopes will enhance the
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