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Dec 2025 National Artificial Intelligence Centre

New guidance helps Australians identify AI-generated content

The National AI Centre has released new guidance to help business show clearly when they use AI to create or modify digital content.
Dec 2025

Offshore venting and flaring policy statement

The Australian Government has published its policy statement about how Commonwealth agencies regulate venting and flaring at offshore petroleum facilities.
Nov 2025 Industry Innovation and Science Australia

Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA) releases 2024–25 annual report

Find out about IISA’s activities, achievements and performance over the last financial year.
Nov 2025

How the night sky influenced a new prize medallion

Artist Brian Robinson designed the Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems medallion, presented for the first time in 2025.
Nov 2025

$9.77 million in funding to strengthen women in STEM careers

A new round of Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship (WiSE) grants will support projects that help women in STEM careers.
Nov 2025

Nominate for the 2026 Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems

Do you know a person, team or community group solving a significant challenge through the practice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems? Nominate them by 18 December.
Nov 2025

Nominate an inspiring teacher for the 2026 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science

Show a teacher how much you value their work. Nominations close 18 December.

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Resources and energy quarterly: September 2025

7 October 2025 Office of the Chief Economist
The REQ contains the Office of the Chief Economist’s forecasts for the value, volume and price of Australia’s major resources and energy commodity exp...

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Possible association to Horizon Europe: request for information

Closes 14 Dec 2025

Strengthening Australia’s Trade Remedies System: consultation paper

Closes 24 Dec 2025

Australia’s measurement framework: remaking and sunsetting legislative instruments

Closes 13 Jan 2026

Offshore decommissioning and financial assurance reforms: consultation paper

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