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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.
Sep 2023

Announcing our 2023–24 corporate plan

Read about the department’s strategic direction in our latest corporate plan.

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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.
Sep 2023

Training available to support Australians setting international critical technology standards

We are supporting Australian technical experts setting international technical standards to shape the design, development and use of critical technologies. Apply to join our first session on 17 October by 8 October.
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.
Sep 2023 Australian Space Agency

Competition to name Australia’s lunar rover

Australians have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to name an Aussie-built rover that will go to the Moon.
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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.
20 March 2023 National Measurement Institute

Trade measurement inspectors visit meat, poultry and seafood retailers across Australia

National Measurement Institute (NMI) Trade Measurement Inspectors are out in force this week undertaking a major compliance audit of meat, poultry and seafood retailers.
8 December 2022 National Measurement Institute

Annual trade measurement report released after COVID-19 disruptions

The National Measurement Institute has released its compliance report for 2021–22.
29 August 2022 National Measurement Institute

New compliance plan to build confidence in trade measurement

The National Measurement Institute's latest compliance plan helps support confidence in trade measurement.
17 January 2022 National Measurement Institute

International measurement standards for electric vehicle charging stations: have your say

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking feedback on the new international standard for electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS). Consultation closes on 18 February 2022.
3 December 2021 National Measurement Institute

Regulating electric vehicle charging stations: have your say

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking feedback on trade measurement policy for electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS). Consultation closes on 31 January 2021.
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.
17 December 2019 National Measurement Institute

Fuel retailers fined after being caught short at the bowser

Nine fuel retailers have been fined after a national audit by the National Measurement Institute.
10 October 2019 National Measurement Institute

International standard for arched chute weighers: Have your say

The National Measurements Institute is seeking feedback to support development of the international standard for arched chute weighers (OIML R XXX).
10 October 2019 National Measurement Institute

International standard for belt weighing instruments: Have your say

The National Measurements Institute is seeking feedback on a proposal to adopt OIML R 50 as Australia’s pattern approval standard for belt weighers.
19 August 2019 National Measurement Institute

Licensed premises on notice to pour correct measures

The National Measurement Institute has announced a one week blitz on the accuracy of alcohol measurements in licensed premises.
4 July 2019 National Measurement Institute

New compliance plan for the National Measurement Institute

The National Measurement Institute’s 2019-20 National Compliance Plan will ensure all Australians are getting what they pay for.