Industry News

  Manufacturing industry throws weight behind NMW '12
Some 24 media, industry and business organisations are backing this year's National Manufacturing Week (NMW), co-located ...

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  Governments set to cut the 'green tape' for developers
State and territory governments would get a bigger say in environmental approvals to fast-track major projects under a ...

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  Support 'under-siege' manufacturing sector: Ai Group
Australia is in danger of permanently losing skill capabilities and governments need to continue to support the manufacturing ...

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  Govt to boost local industry participation with new rules
New rules making it easier for Australian firms to tender for contracts offered by resource and construction companies ...

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  Steel manufacturing industry 'on brink of collapse': AWU
The Australian Workers' Union (AWU) is warning a high Australian dollar and interest rates are pushing the local steel ...

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  Construction in contraction for nearly 2Y: industry study
Australian construction remained weak in March, although the pace of decline has slowed, an industry study shows

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  New infrastructure agreement signed by Australia, China
Australia and China will work more closely on building infrastructure in each country under a new agreement.

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