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Billions of dollars in tax breaks that push up house prices and lock people out of a home must be wound back to tackle the housing crisis and productivity, a group of housing sector advocates, economists, and union leaders have urged the government. In a letter to the Prime Minister and Treasurer, the group … Continued
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Key Facts: The Mars helicopter Ingenuity was conceived in 2014 at JPL, initially facing scepticism due to Mars’ thin atmosphere but successfully achieved first flight in April 2021 Ingenuity was designed with strict constraints: under 2kg weight, off-the-shelf components, and capability to withstand -60°C temperatures with self-piloting software The successful 39.1-second hover on Mars represented … Continued
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For immediate release Monday 18 May 2025 Rural and regional communities across Victoria now have a plan for the build out of the renewable energy infrastructure needed to replace the state’s ageing coal-fired power stations over the next 15 years. VicGrid has released the Victorian Transmission Plan, responding to feedback from agriculture, environment, community, and … Continued
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RocketDNA secures 3-year purchase order with Gold Fields for deployment of autonomous drone-in-a-box solution at the Gruyere Gold Mine (Gruyere) in Western Australia Estimated contract value of ~A$490,000 over 36 months, with additional usage-based revenue expected Contract covers RocketDNA’s xBot® SurveyBot system, remote operations, and SiteTube® data visualisation Services to be delivered seven days per … Continued
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Agricultural technology specialist, Agtecnic, is reducing the volume of chemical sprays required by growers by applying smart camera technology to identify weeds and apply the spray only to those areas where it is needed. The company’s SenseSpray® technology can be installed on new or retrofitted sprayers, typically mounted on a 36-metre-wide boom with cameras … Continued
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Sydney Australia, 15 August, 2025 – Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has placed first in the 2025 Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain for the third consecutive year. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 ranking comprises two main components: business performance and community opinion. Business performance in the form of public … Continued
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Sydney, Australia: Essential workers and other first home buyers are set to benefit from developer Third.i’s proposed $1.6 Billion master-planned community at Charmhaven on the NSW Central Coast where affordable home packages will be on sale for around $700,000 – half the price of the average home in Sydney. The Charmhaven Project is currently the largest … Continued
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Note: Media wishing to attend today’s launch and tour the facility can view the event program and register their attendance here Monash University and Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, will unveil the new Joint Membrane Pilot Facility at Monash’s Clayton campus today – a national-scale investment that supercharges Australia’s ability to translate world-class membrane research into … Continued
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HOUSTON–BUSINESS WIRE– Transition Industries LLC, a developer of world-scale, net-zero carbon emissions methanol and green hydrogen projects, signed a Heads of Agreement contract with Bonatti, an international contractor specializing in the energy sector, for critical infrastructure on the Pacifico Mexinol project in Sinaloa, Mexico. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250814767897/en/ … Continued
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Key takeaways The spending associated with Airbnb generated an estimated $20.3 billion in economic activity – equal to around 7 percent of Australia’s tourism GDP This activity supported 107,000 jobs and contributed nearly $7 billion in wages Report highlights a continued rebound in international tourism post-COVID, and an increase in domestic travellers with a shift toward … Continued
