The Victorian Chamber’s Apprenticeship Support Australia (ASA) service has secured a Federal Government contract to continue delivering Australian Apprenticeship Support Services in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.

The CSIRO is inviting small to medium enterprises (SMEs) working on advanced manufacturing solutions to apply for its Innovate to Grow program.

The Federal Government has made grants available for projects that prioritise industry growth and research collaborations.

The Australian Government has released a strategy document on the role gas will play in the transition to net zero by 2050.

The 2024-25 Federal Budget contains many initiatives advocated for by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, particularly within its Future Made in Australia agenda, energy and training.

Broadening the program encourages more people into sectors that transition Australia to a net zero economy, with financial incentives available for apprentices and employers.