An Investment Attraction and New Industries Fund (IANIF) will be established by the Western Australian government, with $100 million invested to support emerging industries.
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UWA research centre to advance renewable technology in WA
A collaborative $4.8 million project to build the first commercial Ocean Wave Energy Market Demonstration Site in the southern hemisphere has been supported by the Western Australian government, in efforts to further develop renewable energy technologies.
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Western Australian Export Awards applications open to manufacturers
The annual Western Australian Export Awards are now receiving applications, with winners due to be notified in September prior to representing Western Australia at the national Australian Export Awards in November 2021.
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Seven Collaborative Research Grants boost WA defence projects
Seven collaborative defence research projects based in Western Australia will receive a $870,000 boost from the government, in the third round of WA Defence Science Centre’s (DSC) Collaborative Research Grant funding.
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First modern MRI machine for Goldfields region now available
Kalgoorlie Health Campus is now home to Siemens Healthcare’s 1.5T Magnetom Sola MRI machine, the first Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technology to be available in the Goldfields region.
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Bellevue METRONET Railcar Facility reopens railcar manufacturing
The Western Australian government marked WA Day by opening the Bellevue METRONET Railcar Facility, returning railcar manufacturing to the state for the first time since 1994 when the Midland Railway
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Orion Industrial Park built for manufacturing, logistics business
Orion Industrial Park in Perth is set to create more than 450 local construction jobs with 28 hectares of its strategically located land released to market.
“With ongoing growth and the McGowan
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Western Power finds solutions for Cyclone Seroja recovery
The Western Australian government has announced an additional $280,000 in funding and the installation of 35 Standalone Power Systems (SPS), to aid residents and businesses impacted by Cyclone Seroja.
Western
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POSCO invests in Western Australia’s battery industry
POSCO, a South Korean steel manufacturer, has elected to invest US$240 million in a 30 per cent stake in First Quantum Minerals’ Ravensthorpe nickel mine, in Western Australia.
First Quantum
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New Belt Splicing Workshop facilitates resources training
Construction has begun on a Belt Splicing Workshop in Western Australia North Metropolitan TAFE’s Midland campus, which will be a dedicated space to train industrial conveyer belt technicians.
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Georgiou Group manufactures largest bridge beams for METRONET project
Local Western Australian company Georgiou Group has manufactured the largest Tee-roff bridge beams in the state, installed over the weekend as part of the METRONET Thornlie-Cockburn Link project.
The ten
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Volgren and Volvo electric CAT buses to begin trial in January
The first electric CAT buses for Perth will commence use in Joondalup in January 2022, spawned from a partnership between Volvo and local manufacturer Volgren. The first of the four buses have been built,
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Students get career-ready with involvement in STEM projects
A group of 12 students, studying to take up future STEM careers, will work on a range of projects to progress their careers and support STEM in Western Australia.
The group has been given the opportunity
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$1.6b railcar manufacturing facility to be built in Bellevue
Western Australian government has announced Bellevue, in eastern Perth, as the preferred site for the new $1.6 billion Metronet railcar manufacturing facility, returning manufacturing to the Midland
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WA provides innovation grants to local SMEs
The Western Australian government has announced 23 local businesses as the winners of the 2018 Innovation Vouchers Program.
The program, an initiative of the state government’s New Industries Fund,
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