Institute helps to propel Australia into space

Australia has taken another important step in building its space capabilities with the establishment of a new research facility at the University of Southern Queensland.  The Institute for Advanced Engineering and Space Sciences in Toowoomba and Mount Kent Observatory will focus on hypersonic propulsion systems, advanced materials and astrophysics. Opening the Institute in Toowoomba today, the Minister for Industry, Science…

Supporting exports and jobs in Southern Queensland

Funding from the Morrison Government will see a Toowoomba export hub help small and medium businesses better access international markets. Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise (TSBE) will receive almost $840,000 to support the Southern Queensland Innovation in Export Hub, centred in Toowoomba. Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen Andrews said the funding will fuel the regional economy through promoting exports, and help…