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Rudd Government's Tax Offset Program to support R&D

Wednesday 16 September 2009

The Rudd Government is lifting the R&D expenditure cap for the R&D Tax Offset from $1 million to $2 million for the 2009-10 financial year.


$20M to strengthen auto supply chain

Monday 14 September 2009

Program now open to help increase collaboration along supply chain.


Steel Industry Innovation Council announced

Friday 31 July 2009

Designed to ensure Australia has a sustainable and innovative steel industry despite global economic challenges.


Governments partner with Ford on new green engines

Monday 27 July 2009

The automaker has also said it will no longer produce the Focus in Australia.


CSR finalises sale of North Geelong glass site

Thursday 25 June 2009

The sale to the MH Group will keep automotive glass coming from home soil.


Enterprise Connect names board

Friday 12 June 2009

New advisory board and director of Enterprise Connect Clean Energy Innovation Centre to help round out assistance to manufacturers.


Research centre promotes high-end manufacturing

Monday 25 May 2009

Advanced Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre launched to help ensure the continued advancement of manufacturing.


Victoria gives California a taste of its clean tech

Saturday 16 May 2009

Environment, Climate Change, and Innovation Minister Gavin Jennings is in the U.S. promoting the state’s dedication to clean technology.


Money for manufacturing

Tuesday 12 May 2009

New guidelines accompany announcement of Innovation's first grant awards.


Nominations open for Victoria Prize and fellowships

Wednesday 04 March 2009

Victoria’s leading and emerging engineers, innovators and scientists are being encouraged to nominate for the 2009 Victoria Prize and Victoria Fellowships.


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