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Australian Government’s Major Project Facilitation program
15 Jun 2009
The Australian Government encourages private sector investment in productive and sustainable enterprise in order to foster long-term productivity growth in the Australian economy.
Five Australian cities on world's most liveable list
12 Jun 2009
Five Australian cities have ranked in the Top 20 of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2009 Liveability Survey.
Australia voted first for business confidence
4 Jun 2009
Australia has been voted as the best place to be in world during the current downturn.
University of Queensland to be most connected; collaborates with Cisco
3 Jun 2009
The University of Queensland is working with leading networking company, Cisco, on a network upgrade to become Australia’s most connected tertiary institution.
New 'Wave' developed by Google Sydney
2 Jun 2009
Google's investment in Australia has paid off, with Google announcing that its new centralised collaboration tool –Google Wave - was developed by Google’s Sydney office.
Australian scientists use nanotechnology to boost DVD storage
28 May 2009
Scientists at Australia’s Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne have used nanotechnology to boost the storage on DVDs to 2,000 times current capacity.
US Data Recovery provider invests in Australia
26 May 2009
Ontrack Data Recovery, the Minnesota-based provider of leading data recovery services and software, has opened its first Australian facility in Brisbane.
Facebook expands in Australia
22 May 2009
Facebook Inc, the company which operates the Facebook social networking website, has opened an office in Sydney.
US wireless tech to open research facility in Australia
21 May 2009
The California-based wireless technology start-up, Quantenna Communications, has announced plans to open a 30-50 person research facility in Australia this year.
National budget news for foreign investors
15 May 2009
A range of measures the Australian Budget 2009-10 will help make foreign investment in Australia more attractive and focus on priority sectors for the Australian economy.

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