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Leading experts talk on future of alternative transport fuels 7/24/2007

World leading experts in alternative transport fuels technology met recently in Canberra to discuss recent advances and the future outlook of the industry.

Huge things in pipeline for future nanotechnology in Aust 7/18/2007

Australia's nanotechnology is expecting further growth with the establishment of a $21.5 million (US$17.8 million) National Nanotechnology Strategy, announced by Prime Minister John ...

AI Group supports govt's new climate report for industry 6/28/2007

Ai Group has supported the Federal Government's proposed emissions trading scheme, saying it is a sensible option that will provide certainty for industry.

Huge things are planned for future nanotech in Australia 6/26/2007

Australia's nanotechnology is expecting further growth with the establishment of a $21.5 million (US$17.8 million) National Nanotechnology Strategy, announced by Prime Minister John ...

Sth Korea is Aust's third most important export destination 6/12/2007

"Australia and South Korea go back a long way. In 1989, as the cold war drew to a close, there were fears that the world was potentially breaking into trading blocs based on the ...

Black coal mining industry commits to clean coal 6/5/2007

The Australian black coal mining industry has announced the world's largest whole of industry funding commitment for research, development and demonstration (RD&D) of clean coal ...

Labor decides it is time for Aust to take lead on Uranium 4/30/2007

"As a member of the ACTU Executive from 1984 to 1996 and President from 1990 to 1996 I’ve been through tough decisions like this many times before – Qantas, the Commonwealth Bank, ...

NSW Chamber of Commerce welcomes new cabinet 4/12/2007

Premier Morris Iemma's announcement of a new cabinet has been welcomed by Patricia Forsythe, executive director of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce.

Boeing to test European-built fuel cell demonstrator plane 4/5/2007

In an effort to develop environmentally progressive technologies for aerospace applications, Boeing researchers and industry partners throughout Europe plan to conduct experimental ...

Intense import competition slows down growth in Aust 3/30/2007

Manufacturing growth slowed in the March quarter 2007 due to skill shortages and other capacity constraints and the impact of the high Australian dollar on exports and import ...

Dry economics - the economic impact of the drought 3/15/2007

I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of drought and flooding rains. By Dorothea Mackellar.

Truss congratulates Aust business on £2 bln agreement 3/13/2007

Australian Government Minister for Trade, Warren Truss, congratulated WA-based Global Renewables and Sydney partner Bovis Lend Lease on securing one of the largest and most significant ...

AIG pre-budget submission: ambitions for Aust prosperity 3/5/2007

The Australian Industry Group has released details of its submission to the Federal Government outlining a range of proposals to be included in the May Budget.

Call to reassert NSW as an economic force in Australia 2/28/2007

"The March NSW election provides an opportunity to forge a new compact between business and Government to lift economic growth in the State from current disappointing levels," says ...

Aust businesses urged to become “insiders” within China 2/21/2007

One of the important factors for export success in China is to understand how the market works ‘on-the-ground’ according to newly appointed Country Manager of the Austrade network’s ...

Industry calls for prescribed waste facility in after Nowingi decision 1/23/2007

Industry is calling on the State Government to ensure a prescribed waste facility is available in Victoria, following a recent announcement to abandon plans for the Nowingi prescribed ...

Survey finds that manufacturing activity picked up in December 1/10/2007

Growth in Australia's manufacturing activity picked up in the December quarter 2006, albeit from a low base.

Business releases report card on NSW Government performance 12/19/2006

NSW’s largest business organisation Australian Business Limited (incorporating the State Chamber of Commerce) has released a Report Card on the economic performance of the Iemma ...

Positive progress made on how to handle anti-dumping system 12/6/2006

"The Government’s release of the outcome of its administrative review of Australia’s Anti-Dumping System shows that real progress is being made to address some of the issues concerning ...

NSW new plan: wide-ranging and ambitious - as far as it goes 11/28/2006

The NSW Government's plan 'A new direction for NSW', is wide-ranging and ambitious and will be well received by the community, according to Heather Ridout, the Chief Executive of ...

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