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Liberal Melissa Price plans to stay the course in Durack, despite Kimberley and Pilbara slump

Melissa Price says she won't change her approach in northern Western Australia, despite losing nearly every community north of Carnarvon.

Safe Liberal seats in regional WA unravel as voters voice displeasure at being 'taken for granted'

The federal election saw long-serving Liberal MPs in WA's ultra-safe regional seats suffer big swings against them, which voters hope…

Industry portfolio must be at the centre of government

Editorial: In years past, when you walked through the foyer and into the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources…

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Why outback voters feel forgotten this federal election

Neither Scott Morrison nor Anthony Albanese have visited WA's far north this election campaign, and no major policy announcements have…

‘Next level manipulation’: Coalition accused of politicising research funding

University researchers involved in complex a year-long bids to secure long-term government co-funding have been informed of the outcome with…

Composites manufacturing CRC stumped up with $70 million

A sovereign manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre focusing on automation for composites will be established with just under $70 million in…

The revolution will not be coming to Durack. But that’s no reason to ignore it

Liberal MP Melissa Price has held the vast Western Australian electorate since 2013, and there’s little doubt she’ll still be…

Science and Industry leadership roles emptied by Coalition

While the pre-election period saw a flurry of controversial appointments to plum jobs in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, numerous government-appointed…

Defence innovation review gathers dust as money flows

The federal government on Thursday announced nine new Defence Innovation Hub contracts together worth $19 million for companies developing technologies…

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NASA partners with Australian Space Agency on earth observation

NASA will partner with the Australian Space Agency on earth observation following Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's $1.2 billion funding of Australia's…

Defence ‘Next Gen’ technology fund is not translating

The Department of Defence has funded 345 of universities and industry’s cutting edge technology projects with $258 million over the…

Govt unveils AI capability centres plan a year after announcement

The federal government will fund four artificial intelligence capability centres with $44 million to help commercialise the technology and support…

Redspice: budget ushers in Australia’s ‘biggest ever’ cybersecurity spend

Pledge of $10bn will see electronic spy agency double and ramp up ability to launch offensive cyber operations

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National Space Mission a huge budget win for the sector

The funding horizon on the freshly minted National Space Mission might stretch into the future, but Australian Space Agency chief…

Digital boost, space mission launch growth

The budget is 'shooting for the stars' with a space mission and plans to make Australia a top 10 data…

CRC projects receive $32 million in latest funding round

Quantum technology, mRNA vaccines and aerospace manufacturing are among 13 joint research projects to share in $32 million in co-investments…

Govt scraps controversial space launch permit fees

Controversial space launch permit fees will be scrapped by the federal government after being deferred for two years in a…

More funds to promote profile of women in STEM

Coinciding with the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the federal government on Thursday announced an additional $6.7…

Funding boost to govt women in STEM programs

The Industry department has opened a $13 million STEM diversity grants round while the he Australian Academy of Technological Sciences…

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