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Mar 2025
Announcing the 2025–26 March Budget
The 2025–26 Budget includes measures to secure Australian industry, science and resources.
May 2025
We’re at Osaka World Expo 2025 to showcase innovative Australian science and tech
We’re sharing our science and technology with the world to create more opportunities for Australian industry.
May 2025
National Measurement Institute
NMI celebrates 150 years of the Metre Convention
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is celebrating World Metrology Day and the 150th anniversary of the Metre Convention.
Mar 2025
Gas supply and demand outlook for 2025 quarter 3
The Australian Government will not activate the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) for the July to September 2025 quarter.
Mar 2025
Prehistoric rock, Indigenous storytelling and oceanography activities feature at National Science Week 2025
Australia’s biggest annual celebration of science takes place from 9-17 August. We’re funding 31 community science events with $515,000 in grants.
Mar 2025
Major Projects Facilitation Agency
New major projects will help achieve net zero by 2050
Major Project Status awarded to Sunlands Eyre Peninsula Graphite Hub, Sunrise Battery Materials Complex Project, and Western Green Energy Hub.
Mar 2025
National Measurement Institute
Software evaluation for pattern approval: have your say
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking feedback on the evaluation of software for pattern approval. Consultation closes 30 April 2025.
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18 February 2020
Diplomacy in your carry-on
Setting up an emergency diplomatic post used to take a couple of weeks and a chartered plane. Could it be done quicker, smaller and smarter?
14 February 2020
Automotive franchising draft regulations: have your say
We welcome feedback on draft regulations to amend the Franchising Code of Conduct, improving transparency and cooperation for new car dealers and manufacturers.
13 February 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
Radioactive waste management facility a step closer to delivery
The Australian Government today introduced legislative amendments to support the delivery of a National Radioactive Waste Management Facility at Napandee.
11 February 2020
What if we assumed the best?
We assume regulators want to catch people doing the wrong thing. But what if we paid attention to what people do right?
7 February 2020
Industry Innovation and Science Australia
Farewell to outgoing CEO of Innovation and Science Australia
The Chair of Innovation and Science Australia (ISA), Mr Andrew Stevens, today paid tribute to outgoing CEO Dr Charlie Day, who marks the end of his appointment with ISA on 14 February.
7 February 2020
Opportunities open up through blockchain
The National Blockchain Roadmap highlights opportunities and challenges for Australia to leverage the technology for economic benefit.
6 February 2020
Industry Innovation and Science Australia
Australian innovation at the dawn of the ‘20s
Dr Charlie Day, CEO of Innovation and Science Australia, delivered this speech at the Commencement Dinner of the Victorian Division of the Academy of Technology and Engineering.
6 February 2020
Use a model, if you know what we mean
Sometimes in order to understand a theory or something complex, you need to build a model of it. Sometimes these models can teach you something surprising.
1 February 2020
National Measurement Institute
Video: NMI Measurement awards: Bruce Warrington wants you to nominate!
Nominations are now open for two national measurement institute awards: the Barry Inglis Medal, and the NMI Prize.
1 February 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
Napandee identified to host the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility
The decision follows a consultation and technical assessment process spanning more than four years.
30 January 2020
Context changes everything
If you’re trying to help people, make sure you pay attention to the context they’re working in. Context can even change what a measurement means.
29 January 2020
National Measurement Institute
International standard for multidimensional measuring instruments: Have your say
The National Measurement Institute is seeking feedback on the review of OIML R 129, the international standard for multidimensional measuring instruments.