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Feb 2025
$4 million for cutting-edge science research projects in Australia and India
Round 16 of the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) invites projects addressing mutual challenges. Applications close 11 April 2025.
Feb 2025
Make new quantum connections in Japan
We’re seeking expressions of interest from Australian quantum technology companies to join a delegation to Expo 2025 Osaka in May. Applications close 3 March.
Feb 2025
National Measurement Institute
The Australian Government is reforming measurement legislation
Following the Measurement Law Review the government is drafting legislation.
Feb 2025
Funding for business and research collaborations to solve community and economic problems
Round 17 of the Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants are now open. Applications close 20 March.
Feb 2025
Major Projects Facilitation Agency
New projects will be a stable source of critical minerals for Australia
Three new projects have received Major Project Status and will help produce critical minerals needed for green energy manufacturing.
Feb 2025
Nominations are open for the PM’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems!
The new prize recognises the contributions of Australian Indigenous knowledge systems to science, our nation and humanity. Applications close 18 March 2025.
Jan 2025
Removing barriers for staff with disabilities
Our accessible workplace includes access to assistive technology and hearing loops available at reception areas.
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6 December 2022
Australian SKA Office
Construction begins on SKA telescopes in Australia and South Africa
We celebrated the turning of the soil in remote Western Australia to mark the milestone.
7 November 2022
Australian SKA Office
Sharing the sky and stars
We celebrated an indigenous land use agreement for the site of the Australian SKA telescope.
19 October 2021
Australian SKA Office
Watch the SKA telescope livestream from the World Expo in Dubai
Do you want to learn more about SKA, the world’s largest and most capable radio telescopes? Join the online presentation at the World Expo in Dubai on Thursday 21 October.
17 August 2021
Australian SKA Office
Take a virtual tour of Australia’s SKA telescope site
Scientists and engineers from over 20 countries have been designing the world’s largest and most capable radio telescope. Take a tour!
26 July 2021
Australian SKA Office
Commercialising technology developed for the Australian SKA Pathfinder
Quasar Satellite Technologies is commercialising multi-beam technology to meet booming demand for satellite ground stations. CSIRO developed the technology for its ASKAP radio telescope, a precursor to the SKA.
16 July 2021
Australian SKA Office
SKA Project Director’s Update: July 2021
One of the many compelling things about the SKA project is that it will create new opportunities for a broad range of Australian businesses, each with something unique to contribute.
15 April 2021
Australian SKA Office
SKA Project Director's Update – April 2021
Australian SKA Executive Manager Ben Scandrett shares the latest developments on the SKA, including a $387 million investment from the Australian Government.
18 December 2020
Australian SKA Office
SKA Project Director's Update - December 2020
Australian SKA Project Director David Luchetti gives a rundown on developments in building the next generation of radio astronomy capability.
30 September 2020
Australian SKA Office
SKA Project Director's Update - September 2020
Australian SKA Project Director David Luchetti gives a rundown on developments in building the next generation of radio astronomy capability.
29 September 2020
Australian SKA Office
Australia is go for SKAO!
Australia has ratified the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) Convention, the final step in becoming a founding member of the SKA Observatory
31 March 2020
Australian SKA Office
SKA Project Director's Update - March 2020
David Luchetti shares the latest updates from the Australian Square Kilometre Array Office and international teams.
7 January 2020
Australian SKA Office
Australian SKA Project Director's Update – December 2019
David Luchetti shares the latest updates from the Australian Square Kilometre Array Office and international teams.