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Report will contribute to making escape from buildings easier  10/7/2009
Report will contribute to making escape from buildings easier
A new ISO technical report on how people behave when fire breaks out will help in designing safer buildings that make escape easier and reduce exposure to flames and heat.
New Asia Pacific Network encourages green building to take off  10/7/2009
New Asia Pacific Network encourages green building to take off
Bob McMullan MP, Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance, launched the new Asia Pacific Green Building Network in Melbourne recently as part of World Green ...
CSIRO and China Geological Survey have signed agreement  10/6/2009
CSIRO and China Geological Survey have signed agreement
CSIRO has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China Geological Survey (CGS).
WorkSafe inspection campaign takes look at tilt-up construction  10/6/2009
WorkSafe inspection campaign takes look at tilt-up construction
WorkSafe will begin an inspection campaign soon to look at safety standards in the tilt-up construction industry.
September Australian PMI®: Manufacturing holds on to its gain  10/2/2009
September Australian PMI®: Manufacturing holds on to its gain
Manufacturing held on to its gains in September with activity expanding for the second consecutive month according to the latest Australian Industry Group - PricewaterhouseCoopers ...
Turning unwanted waste spewed from power stations into gold  10/1/2009
Turning unwanted waste spewed from power stations into gold
Millions of tonnes of unwanted waste spewed out by Australia’s power stations, mineral processing plants and municipalities can be re-used to create fertility, health, wealth, beauty ...
Ai Group makes address on energy security and climate change  9/30/2009
Ai Group makes address on energy security and climate change
The topic of this Focus Session Competitiveness and Economic Development goes to the heart of the dilemmas of climate policy: The complexity of tackling climate change while maintaining ...
WorkSafe WA fatigue roadblock reveals compliance in most cases  9/25/2009
WorkSafe WA fatigue roadblock reveals compliance in most cases
A WorkSafe roadblock exercise at Port Hedland last weekend has revealed generally good compliance with fatigue safety laws, but some continuing problems with rest breaks.
CSIRO research focuses on new manufacturing breakthroughs  9/22/2009
CSIRO research focuses on new manufacturing breakthroughs
Flexible plastic solar cells that can be printed like money, carbon fibres so thin they can be spun into yarns and a raft of new biomedical products to combating illness and injury ...
Need to abolish coercive powers in building and construction  9/21/2009
Need to abolish coercive powers in building and construction
Unions have welcomed the recognition by a Senate committee that there is no place for coercive powers in any workplace and that all workers should be subject to the same laws.
Scientists research into energy efficient aluminium smelting  9/17/2009
Scientists research into energy efficient aluminium smelting
Scientists from CSIRO and five Universities will research sustainable energy-efficient technologies for the Australasian aluminium industry through a collaboration launched recently. ...
NSW needs long term reform to drive down unemployment  9/16/2009
NSW needs long term reform to drive down unemployment
NSW’s leading business organisation, NSW Business Chamber said the latest ABS labour force data that shows NSW’s unemployment rate is still above the national average should only ...
Australian PCI®: Pace of decline eases in construction industry  9/9/2009
Australian PCI®: Pace of decline eases in construction industry
The national construction industry continued to decline in August, although the rate of contraction was less marked than the previous month with the seasonally adjusted Australian ...
CSIRO talks communications with remote mining communities  9/7/2009
CSIRO talks communications with remote mining communities
CSIRO and the National Indigenous Radio Service (NIRS) have joined forces to launch a communication program aimed at Australia’s remote communities.
Best practice guides an aid to improved workplace relations  9/4/2009
Best practice guides an aid to improved workplace relations
The benefits of family-friendly workplaces, gender pay equity and good faith bargaining are among the issues canvassed in a series of new guidelines to help small to medium-size ...
Lifting literacy and numeracy in workplace delivers productivity  9/1/2009
Lifting literacy and numeracy in workplace delivers productivity
"National Literacy and Numeracy Week, which started on August 31st, is an opportunity to highlight the big productivity gains that can come from lifting literacy and numeracy levels ...
WorkSafe campaign to look closely at powder coating activities  8/27/2009
WorkSafe campaign to look closely at powder coating activities
WorkSafe inspectors are conducting a targeted inspection campaign looking at businesses whose activities include powder coating.
Putting green back into the green and gold through exporting  8/25/2009
Putting green back into the green and gold through exporting
Imagine a country that is inward looking and rarely notices the world beyond its own borders. Source: Tim Harcourt, Austrade.
WorkSafe campaign looks at laundries and drycleaners  8/20/2009
WorkSafe campaign looks at laundries and drycleaners
WorkSafe will begin a targeted inspection campaign looking at the laundry and drycleaning industry next month.
Campaign examines workplaces that do aircraft maintenance  8/14/2009
Campaign examines workplaces that do aircraft maintenance
WorkSafe will target aircraft maintenance organisations in a State-wide campaign to check on safety standards in the industry.
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