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2021
Dr Alan Finkel appointed Special Advisor to the Australian Government on Low Emissions Technology
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22 February 2021
The Prime Minister appointed Dr Alan Finkel as Special Advisor to the Australian Government on Low Emissions Technology in December 2020.
Join the NMI mask testing forum
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22 February 2021
NMI is encouraging industry and other stakeholders interested in mask testing to join the Mask Testing Forum.
Part 2 of the Disability Premises Standards review: have your say
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22 February 2021
Help us make sure people with disability, family members, carers and friends, have equal access to public buildings. Share your views by 16 April.
The $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative opens funding for National Manufacturing Priority areas
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19 February 2021
More support for the space sector announced today under the Modern Manufacturing Strategy.
A forward-looking plan to support the resources sector
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18 February 2021
Australia’s National Resources Workforce Strategy provides a forward-looking plan to connect people with the skills and opportunities needed for a rewarding career in the sector.