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For ministerial media releases visit the Ministers and Assistant Ministers for the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science website.
2018
Scientists set to vote on weighty issue
News
16 November 2018
Leaders of the international measurement community from more than 60 countries come together for an historic vote on changes to the metric system, which will lead to a landmark redefinition of the kilogram.
Thank you to the outgoing Chair of Innovation and Science Australia
News
9 November 2018
Dr Alan Finkel AO, Chief Scientist and Interim Chair of Innovation and Science Australia, acknowledges the outstanding contributions made by inaugural Chair, Bill Ferris AC.
Communiqué from the Ministerial Forum on Northern Development
News
8 November 2018
The third Ministerial Forum on Northern Development has today mapped out a joint approach to grow our northern tourism and defence industries sectors.
There is an innovation dividend in rescuing the Great Barrier Reef
News
1 November 2018
Bill Ferris AC, Chair of Innovation and Science Australia, published this opinion piece in the Australian Financial Review.
2017 Offshore Petroleum Acreage Release Permit Awards
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31 October 2018
New offshore petroleum exploration permits have been awarded following the 2017 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release.