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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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4 December 2020
A festive wrap-up of innovation gifts
We’ve wrapped up this year’s public sector innovation network stories and themes for you.
3 December 2020
Smashing gender stereotypes: meet the new Superstars of STEM
Another 60 accomplished women join the Superstars of STEM initiative to increase the visibility of women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
1 December 2020
Gas fired recovery plan: have your say
We are seeking feedback on the Australian Government’s vision for a gas-fired recovery for Australia’s economy. Submissions are open to 26 February 2021.
1 December 2020
Supply Chain Resilience Initiative: have your say
Share your views to help the Australian Government develop Sovereign Manufacturing Capability Plans and shape our Supply Chain Resilience Initiative. Consultation closes 11 December.
30 November 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
Kimba representatives show support for National Radioactive Waste Management Facility
A delegation of Kimba residents has told Parliament how delays to delivering a National Radioactive Waste Management Facility are devastating their town.
30 November 2020
Announcing our Corporate Plan 2020–21
If you would like to find out more about the strategic direction for our department, see our Corporate Plan 2020–21.
27 November 2020
Building Ministers' Meeting Communiqué: November 2020
Building Ministers met in November to discuss the important work the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) is undertaking to support building and construction sector reform. Ministers agreed to the next steps to take this work forward.
27 November 2020
Australia and Japan: 40 years of international collaboration on science, technology and innovation
We’re celebrating 40 years of the Australia-Japan Science and Technology Treaty by highlighting significant achievements that have come out of this partnership.
25 November 2020
APS Blockchain Network launched successfully
The APS Blockchain Network Launch was an absolute success with over 80 virtual attendees and an expert line up of speakers.
23 November 2020
Announcing our people strategy
Want to know how our department is investing in our people, culture, values and processes? See our People Strategy 2020-22.
23 November 2020
Office of the Chief Economist
Resource investment turns the corner
We have released the 2020 edition of Resources and Energy Major Projects, an annual census of resources and energy projects worth over $50 million.
20 November 2020
Skills and mindsets for the new abnormal
From bushfires and pandemics, to economic and social aftershocks, the public sector is also having to come to grips with a new normal that is anything but.