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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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15 May 2023

Business Research and Innovation Initiative: final challenge submissions open

Australian Government agencies are invited to submit a challenge for the Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) renewables and low emissions round.
6 July 2021

BizLab Academy now available through APS Academy

The BizLab Academy HCD 1.01 training program has been handed over to the APS Academy.
8 January 2021

A look back at Innovation Month 2020

Innovation Month 2020 was the last event and our department is proud to have brought it to you. We’ve compiled our top takeaways and videos.
8 January 2021

Tools for innovation in the Australian public sector

Innovators need the right tools. We’ve selected some of the best toolkits for public sector innovation and transformation.
8 January 2021

Research on innovation in the Australian public sector

Some of the most useful research on public sector innovation in Australia and around the world over the past few years.
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.
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.
6 November 2020

Word to the wise: your forms could be WISER

If you have to interact with government, you’ll probs have to fill out a form. BETA shared how they make these forms a bit WISER…
23 October 2020

Agile is not a dirty word

Chances are, sometime in the last decade, you’ve probably heard someone telling you you need to be more ‘agile’, but what does that even mean?
23 October 2020

Want to go Agile? Here’s how

Agile project management is a super helpful way to organise your thoughts and work practices. Here's a quick explainer that breaks down the basics.
2 October 2020

Bad meetings begone!

It’s a truth, universally acknowledged, that a team with a meeting is in want of a facilitator. Or at least it should be.
18 September 2020

Don’t reinvent the hoop

In government we ask people to jump through lots of hoops. We learnt how some of these were thrown away using APIs.