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Oct 2025 National Measurement Institute

Raise your glass to getting a full pour

Trade measurement inspectors from the National Measurement Institute (NMI) are auditing licensed premises this week.
Oct 2025 Office of the Chief Economist

Australia’s resources and energy export earnings set to soften as global uncertainties persist

We have released updated forecasts for Australia’s commodity exports in the September 2025 edition of the Resources and energy quarterly (REQ).
Sep 2025

Implementing the Net Zero Fund: have your say

Your feedback will help to shape the design of the $5 billion Net Zero Fund. Consultation open until 15 October.
Sep 2025

Our sector plans for industry and resources are now available

The Australian Government’s Net Zero Plan and sector plans outline how we can achieve a fair, efficient transition to net zero by 2050.

We’re announcing the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science recipients on 3 November

You can also get ready to nominate the person or team who inspires you. Guidelines for the 2026 prizes now available.
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  • 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.
  • 16 August 2019 National Measurement Institute

    How do we measure things?

    As part of National Science Week, the National Measurement Institute has released the first of a series of videos explaining the basic units of measurement.
  • 1 August 2019 National Measurement Institute

    Video: How we measure weight

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

    Video: How we measure time

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

    Video: How we measure distance

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

    Video series: How we measure things

    How we measure things is a series of 7 videos explaining the basic units of measurement. Australia’s Chief Metrologist, Dr Bruce Warrington from the National Measurement Institute, explains each unit simply for kids.
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