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Sep 2023 National Reconstruction Fund

National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) holds first board meeting

The meeting marks the NRF Board’s first official act – establishing the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation.
Sep 2023

Building an offshore decommissioning industry: have your say

We’re developing a roadmap on how we approach decommissioning Australia’s offshore oil and gas infrastructure over coming decades. Give feedback on our issues paper by 20 October.
Sep 2023

Australia’s draft National Science and Research Priorities: have your say

Have your say on the long-term vision for Australia’s science system. Consultation open until 29 September 2023.
Aug 2023

Understanding our RNA potential: have your say

Have your say on the challenges and opportunities for Australia’s RNA sector. Submissions close 16 October 2023.

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Sep 2023 Australian Space Discovery Centre

What’s on at the Australian Space Discovery Centre in October school holidays

Our October school holiday program will run from Saturday 30 September through to Sunday 15 October.
Sep 2023

Grant funding to bring AI and emerging technology graduate students into regions

The Next Generation Graduates Program grants give business and industry support to work with talented Honours, Masters and PhD students. Applications for this round open until 16 October.
Sep 2023

Gas supply and demand outlook for 2024 quarter 1

The Australian Government will not activate the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) for the January to March 2024 quarter.
Sep 2023

PhD scholarship opportunities for Australian graduates in quantum

The Next Generation Quantum Graduates Program is supporting students to develop cutting-edge skills through a PhD. Applications open until 9 October.
Sep 2023 Australian Space Discovery Centre

The ‘Infinite’ Nature of Space

Join the Australian Space Discovery Centre as we explore Nature on Earth and in Space in this special presentation and Q&A. In-centre and streaming online on Sunday, 8 October 2023.
Sep 2023 Australian Space Discovery Centre

Create4Adelaide art workshops

Join the Australian Space Discovery Centre for an artist-led tutorial workshop to produce an space inspired artwork for the environment. Free workshops for different ages in September and October 2023.
Sep 2023 National Reconstruction Fund

National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) holds first board meeting

The meeting marks the NRF Board’s first official act – establishing the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation.
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10 May 2023 National Measurement Institute

Importance of measurement recognised in the 2023–24 Budget

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) has received $63.9 million in funding to sustain its core measurement capabilities and to modernise Australia’s measurement laws.
18 August 2022 National Measurement Institute

Showcasing National Measurement Institute scientists this National Science Week

Hear from our experts about why science matters and what they love about working in measurement science.
3 November 2020 National Measurement Institute

Support for the Northern Australia Aboriginal Kakadu Plum Alliance

The National Measurement Institute (NMI), through its collaboration with the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC), is assisting with the Kakadu Plum Project.
3 November 2020 National Measurement Institute

NMI supports the development of a new high-carotene pumpkin variety

NMI supports innovation in the agriculture sector by assisting with the development of a new pumpkin variety called Orange Glow.
1 May 2020 National Measurement Institute

Video: World Metrology Day 2020

Message from Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington.
30 April 2020 National Measurement Institute

National Measurement Institute helping industry respond to COVID-19

Australia’s National Measurement Institute’s testing and measurement services are supporting industry to effectively and rapidly respond to the challenge.
16 October 2019 National Measurement Institute

How do we measure brightness, electricity and substance?

The National Measurement Institute has released the last videos in the series explaining the basic units of measurement.
6 September 2019 National Measurement Institute

How we measure length, mass and temperature

The National Measurement Institute has released the next videos in a series of 7 explaining the basic units of measurement.
1 September 2019 National Measurement Institute

Video: How we measure temperature

The kelvin is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure temperature.
1 September 2019 National Measurement Institute

Video: How we measure substance

The mole is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure substance.
1 September 2019 National Measurement Institute

Video: How we measure electricity

The ampere is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure electricity.
1 September 2019 National Measurement Institute

Video: How we measure brightness

The candela is one of 7 basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains how we measure brightness.