Tag: Angus Taylor

Southern Launch lands $5m as part of latest MMI funding

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
Adelaide-based space company Southern Launch has landed a near-$5 million federal government grant as part of the latest round of Modern Manufacturing Initiative funding, in which seven manufacturers shared...

Science and Industry leadership roles emptied by Coalition

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
While the pre-election period saw a flurry of controversial appointments to plum jobs in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, numerous government-appointed leadership roles in Australia’s innovation and technology system have...

Boeing-led group wins $34m aerospace manufacturing grant

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The latest government grant from the Modern Manufacturing Initiative will go to a Boeing-led defence aerospace manufacturing network based in Brisbane, with the government funding making up about a...

Election campaigning begins with nonsense about energy

Posted on   |  by David Havyatt
The Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction, Angus Taylor, is technically the minister in charge of implementing the federal government’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050. Despite being...

Manufacturing war chest intact for run up to election

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Prime Minister and the Industry Minister are sitting on an estimated $456 million in manufacturing grant announcements in the lead up to the May election, with Labor raising...

Manufacturing grants fund gets a $750m top-up

Posted on   |  by Denham Sadler
The government will top-up its manufacturing fund by $750 million, including $500 million specifically for regional businesses, as part of the federal budget. Plans will also be developed for...

Gilmour secures federal funding for $157m space facilities

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A consortium known as the Australian Space Manufacturing Network and led by Gilmour Space Technologies has secured $52 million in federal funding to manufacture launch vehicles and satellites and...

Genomic cancer research gets $61.2 million federal boost

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
In its latest announcement under the federal Modern Manufacturing Initiative, the government has funneled $61.2 million into a cancer drug project. The co-funded grants come under the collaboration stream...