Australian Patch Monitors Unborn Babies at Home
Australian researchers develop revolutionary wearable patch to track fetal movements at home. This breakthrough technology could transform prenatal care for expectant mothers.
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Spring Gully Foods Sold After 93 Years in SA
South Australia loses one of its oldest food brands as Spring Gully Foods sells to Victorian owners. Discover the impact on local jobs and heritage.
Liquid Paper: How a Secretary Revolutionised Typing
Discover how single mother Bette Nesmith created Liquid Paper in her kitchen, turning a simple idea into a 25 million-bottle-per-year business that changed office work forever.
Larry Platt's 60-year science career from teen experiments
Larry Platt's career in science and engineering, ignited by a teenage explosion, spans almost 60 years. The Emergent Group founder shares his journey and views on the Hunter's future.
Banlaw wins Export Excellence at 2025 HMA
Hunter-based Banlaw's 2025 HMA award win celebrates its global fluid management solutions and local supply chain commitment. Discover how this Australian manufacturer is leading the world.
Hunter Manufacturing Awards 2025 Winners Announced
Discover the winners of the 2025 Hunter Manufacturing Awards, celebrating record-breaking innovation and export success from regional NSW manufacturers. Learn how local companies are competing globally.
Supacell Wins Hunter Manufacturing Award for Partnership
Hunter-based Supacell wins the 2025 Hunter Manufacturing Award for Collaboration & Partnership, validating its innovative approach to turning household waste into high-performance insulation.
CSIRO cuts 350 science jobs as funding crisis deepens
Australia's premier science agency CSIRO is cutting 350 research positions despite chronic underfunding. Learn how this threatens innovation and why experts warn it's becoming a 'glorified consultancy'.
Minister tackles Chinese dumping threat to Hunter jobs
Industry Minister Tim Ayres meets Hunter manufacturers to combat cheap Chinese imports threatening local jobs. Government reforms aim to level the playing field for Australian industry.
ABC Boss Unaware of 'Journo Feed' Project
ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks was caught unaware of the 'Journo Feed' proposal during a National Press Club address, as the broadcaster faces scrutiny over its digital strategy and the costly Bluey rights blunder.
Poll: Hunter voters back renewable energy investment
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.
WA Green Steel Fund Sparks 'Made in WA' Debate
Western Australia's $75m manufacturing fund faces scrutiny as InfraBuild's involvement raises questions about what truly constitutes 'Made in WA' steel production. Read more.
Cutting-Edge Tech Transforms Preterm Baby Care in WA
King Edward Memorial Hospital pioneers revolutionary skin monitoring technology for premature infants, potentially transforming neonatal care standards across Australia.
WA home battery scheme defends 'steady start'
WA's Energy Minister defends the home battery scheme's progress as a 'steady start' with 4,605 rebates paid, aiming for 100,000 by 2030. Discover the benefits and future plans.
Tech Giant: Back Australian AI or Risk Falling Behind
Australia's newest ASX 50 tech company warns the nation must prioritise homegrown tech in government contracts or risk losing the global AI race and exporting its best talent.
Govt Urged to Back Australian Tech in AI Race
Australia's newest ASX 50 tech company warns the nation risks falling behind in global AI race unless government procurement prioritises homegrown innovation. Join the call to back Australian tech.
Government urged to prioritise Australian tech contracts
Australia's newest ASX 50 tech company warns the nation risks falling behind in global AI race without government support for homegrown innovation. Join the call for change.
UOW pushes ahead with $250M seniors living development
University of Wollongong proceeds with $250 million Health and Wellbeing Precinct despite staff concerns after recent job cuts. Project includes aged care, childcare and research facilities.
Geelong brand uses 3D printing for unique homewares
Geelong homewares brand Design Hunt creates bespoke products using 3D printing technology, offering personalised home decor solutions for Australian homes.
R.M. Williams Boosts Local Artists and Australian Craft
Discover how iconic Australian brand R.M. Williams is elevating local artists through residency programs and collaborations, celebrating authentic Australian craftsmanship.
RM Williams & TAFE SA Create Aussie Jobs Pipeline
A partnership between TAFE SA and RM Williams is creating skilled jobs for fashion graduates, securing the future of Australian manufacturing. Discover how this initiative is building careers.
RM Williams Family Legacy in Australian Bootmaking
Discover how RM Williams' Salisbury workshop thrives on family connections, with multiple generations continuing Australia's iconic leathercraft tradition. Meet the artisans building bonds.
RM Williams & TAFE SA Create Fashion Jobs Pipeline
A unique TAFE SA partnership with RM Williams is creating skilled jobs in Australian manufacturing, securing the future of iconic products. Discover how this initiative is shaping careers.
HMAS Sydney's Remarkable Post-War Transformation
Discover how a WWII battleship became agricultural machinery that helped plant Western Australia's future. This untold history reveals innovation and resilience.
Man admits role in large-scale drug production syndicate
Jack Williams becomes the second member to plead guilty in Illawarra drug manufacturing operation. Court documents reveal sophisticated syndicate with promised $70,000 payments per cook.
Mining Innovation Drives Australia's Economic Success
Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh reveals how innovation and productivity in Australia's mining sector are crucial for economic growth and global competitiveness. Discover the future of mining.
Australian Dental Brand's 40-Year Success Story
How Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Discover their journey and commitment to local production.
Adelaide firm's PPE pivot leads to major success
Discover how the Detmold Group's rapid pandemic pivot created one of the southern hemisphere's largest medical mask operations, producing 145 million masks.
Aussie firm's pandemic pivot to PPE success
How an Adelaide packaging company transformed in 18 weeks to become a southern hemisphere medical mask leader, creating 145 million masks. Discover the story of Australian manufacturing resilience.
Melbourne Couple's 40-Year Toothpaste Success Story
Discover how Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Learn their secrets to staying local.
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