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Mechanical engineering reinstated on NSW Skills List

17 March, 2023

Engineers Australia has announced that migrant mechanical engineers residing in, or outside of, NSW have now been included on the NSW Skills List.


Plan to recycle solar panels in Queensland

13 March, 2023

The Queensland Government has unveiled a draft e-products plan in which solar panels could be banned from being dumped in landfills within 10 years.


Swanbank power station to be converted to a clean energy hub

13 March, 2023

The Swanbank coal-fired power station at Ipswich is to be transformed with a 250 MW battery.


Local industry opportunities in Black Hawk acquisition

23 January, 2023

Australian industry opportunities were highlighted in the announcement of new helicopters for the Australian Army.


How automation can reduce food loss in the food industry

14 September, 2022 by Neil Ballinger, Head of EMEA, EU Automation

Greater use of automation in the food manufacturing industry and supply chain can help to reduce food loss.


WA announces start of major LNG project

29 August, 2022

The WA Government has announced that Woodside Energy has broken ground on its Pluto Train 2 LNG project.


Tech breakthrough could make oil refineries greener, hydrogen safer

15 July, 2022

Ball-milling process for gas separation.


AGIG supports Vic Government on gas substitution roadmap

05 July, 2022

AGIG says it welcomes the recognition of the need to accelerate decarbonising the gas sector.


NT investing $5 million in hydrogen industry

01 July, 2022

The Northern Territory Government has announced that it is investing $5 million to accelerate and expand the hydrogen industry in the NT.


The next big driver for instrumentation and control: the ESG Criteria

24 June, 2022 by Steve Mackay, Dean of Engineering, Engineering Institute of Technology

Why instrumentation and control engineering professionals should be concerned with environmental, social and governance standards.


Networks welcome critical transmission investment

17 June, 2022

Energy Networks Australia has welcomed the NSW Government's announcement of $1.2 billion to accelerate development of transmission in Renewable Energy Zones.


Work starts on mega wind farm in Queensland

07 June, 2022

The Queensland Government has announced that work is officially underway at the 1026 MW MacIntyre Wind Farm precinct.


NSW invests in Western Sydney advanced manufacturing facility

31 May, 2022

The NSW Government has announced the investment of $260 million in a research facility to be built close to the new Western Sydney International Airport.


Ai Group and ATSE see new government as an opportunity for change

24 May, 2022

The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering and Ai Group have welcomed the change that the new Labor government is expected to bring to Australian industry.


NSW Government reveals 20-year R&D roadmap

23 May, 2022

The NSW Government has unveiled a long-term strategy for turning the state's R&D capabilities into industries and jobs for future generations.


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