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Australian PMI: manufacturing slips back in August 9/1/2014

The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) slipped back into negative territory in August, following a short-lived stabilisation in ...

Palmer apologises for offensive Q&A remarks 8/26/2014

In an effort to repair the potential damage done by his verbal slander against the Chinese government on ABC's Q&A last week, Clive Palmer has offered a "sincere" and unadulterated ...

Foreign investment 'scaremongering' not helping economy 8/25/2014

Australia should "put the 'welcome mat' out" for foreign countries looking to invest in Australian agriculture as such investment allows rural communities to thrive, an economics ...

SA's top 10 economic priorities: Premier 8/15/2014

SA Premier the Hon. Jay Weatherill announced the state's top ten economic priorities to shape the future of the State at a CEDA forum in Adelaide.

Australian potato growers feeling financial pinch 8/15/2014

Aussie potato growers are battling similar financial pressures to the broader vegetable industry, with costs rising and returns falling, according to data from the Australian Bureau ...

Aust 'lags significantly' on innovation 8/14/2014

Australia risks being left behind as the only country in the OECD that does not have a national science and technology, or innovation policy, an expert told a packed forum recently. ...

30% of Australia's apples to be produced at new facility in Tynong 8/11/2014

Victorian Deputy Premier Peter Ryan recently opened Australia's largest apple sorting facility, the new $17 million Nine Mile Fresh facility at Tynong.

World meat prospects 'challenging, but positive' 8/5/2014

Australia's meat livestock industry prospects for global meat production are positive, but national government policies, future profitability and climate change could pose challenges, ...

Reduce cleaning food processing equipment time by up to 80% 8/4/2014

Dry ice cleaning is a revolutionary way to clean food & beverage processing equipment.

Manufacturing expands slightly in July: Australian PMI 8/4/2014

The latest Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI®) edged into positive territory in July, following eight months of contraction, ...

Industry Skills Fund open for consultation 7/31/2014

The federal government is seeking feedback on the design and implementation of the new Industry Skills Fund, the $476 million programme which will underpin Australia's sustainable ...

Strong export demand to drive $4bn milk industry boon 7/29/2014

Milk production revenue should top $4 billion over the five years as a result of increasing export markets, changing palates and increased health consciousness, according to IBISWorld ...

Aust Made calls for 'mandatory' country-of-origin food labelling 7/29/2014

The Australian Made Campaign has renewed its call for mandatory country-of-origin labelling across the full range of food products, following the Food Standards Australia New Zealand ...

FWO welcomes positive feedback, addresses challenges 7/25/2014

The Fair Work Ombudsman has welcomed the findings of a University of Melbourne research project which examined the agency's compliance work.

Govt opens $11m fund for greater Tasmania investment 7/25/2014

The Australian Government is putting in place a 'key program' in its overall strategy to create new opportunities for investment and jobs growth in Tasmania.

National food bowl plans 'unrealistic' 7/23/2014

The federal and state governments' desire for Australia to become the food bowl of Asia has been ridiculed by a key figure within the agriculture industry.

New Hub hopes to bolster dairy innovation 7/22/2014

Longer-lasting Australian dairy products with high nutritional value will soon be available to consumers in Australia and overseas thanks to a major industrial research initiative.

Gas market reform 'huge consequences' for manufacturing 7/21/2014

An alliance of six industry associations released on Sunday (20 July) the first comprehensive analysis of the impact of rapidly escalating gas prices on the Australian economy.

Carbon tax 'finally axed' 7/17/2014

Following weeks of ambivalence, negotiation, and a marathon debate lasting more than 50 hours, Tony Abbott's carbon tax repeal bill finally reached its parliamentary frontier when ...

Business groups welcome Carbon Tax Repeal 7/17/2014

Three of Australia's leading groups representing businesses in critical sectors of the economy have welcomed the repeal of the carbon tax as the first step in moving towards an ...

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