# award ceremony (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover award ceremony. Page: Feed: --- ## [Recycling meat waste breakthrough feeds circular market hope](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/recycling-meat-waste-breakthrough-feeds-circular-market-hope/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ University of Queensland (UQ) researchers have found waste from cultivated meat production can be used to grow microalgae, which can then be processed and fed back into the system, replacing some of the expensive ingredients needed to grow new meat cells. Dr Melanie Oey from UQ’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience said reducing costs was critical to making cultivated \[…\] The post Recycling meat… ## [Firies work to improve fire safety for deaf Canberrans](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/firies-work-to-improve-fire-safety-for-deaf-canberrans/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ ACT Fire & Rescue is partnering with Deaf Connect to raise awareness around home fire safety and encourage deaf and hard of hearing Canberrans to access specialised smoke alarm technology. Through the hard of hearing smoke alarm program, ACT firefighters help eligible residents access specialised alarm systems that use a flashing strobe light and vibrating \[…\] The post Firies work to improve fire… ## [Australian-first quantum facility puts Queensland industry on front foot](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/australian-first-quantum-facility-puts-queensland-industry-on-front-foot/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The University of Queensland (UQ) says its Australian-first open access quantum testbed is positioning the state as a leader in developing quantum technologies, capability and businesses, while giving industry access to world-class infrastructure. The $10.8 million facility at The University of Queensland removes a hardware roadblock facing industry, technology startups and researchers. UQ project… ## [New Cockburn Sound Management Council members appointed](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/new-cockburn-sound-management-council-members-appointed/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ WA Environment Minister, Matthew Swinbourn, has announced the appointment of new members to the Cockburn Sound Management Council. Established in 2000, the council oversees the water quality monitoring program and provides advice to the Minister on the environmental management for the ongoing health and protection of the Cockburn Sound marine ecosystem. The council’s new independent \[…\] The post… ## [Inquiry urges stronger oversight for waste-to-energy projects](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/inquiry-urges-stronger-oversight-for-waste-to-energy-projects/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ A report tabled in the Victorian Legislative Council has recommended manufacturers be required to take greater responsibility for products at the end of their life under a national product stewardship scheme for plastics and packaging. The Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee inquired into the development and expansion of waste-to-energy (WtE) infrastructure in Victoria,… ## [Benter appointed senior member of WA State Administrative Tribunal](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/benter-appointed-senior-member-of-wa-state-administrative-tribunal/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ WA Attorney General Tony Buti has announced the appointment of Matthew Benter as a Senior Member and Richard Yates as an Ordinary Member of the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT). Mr Benter has served as a full-time Ordinary Member of SAT since August 2023 and has extensive experience in commercial litigation, dispute resolution and mediation. He \[…\] The post Benter appointed senior member of WA… ## [NSW regional rail fleet procurement on track](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/nsw-regional-rail-fleet-procurement-on-track/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The NSW Government’s rollout of its new Regional Rail Fleet has passed another major milestone, with more than half of the fleet now on the ground in Australia. Sixteen of the fleet’s 29 trains are now in the country, including nine of the 10 long regional trains and seven of the nine short regional trains. \[…\] The post NSW regional rail fleet procurement on track appeared first on Inside State… ## [ACT Government renews partnership with University of Canberra](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/act-government-renews-partnership-with-university-of-canberra/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The ACT Government and the University of Canberra (UC) have signed a renewed Civic Partnership Agreement, setting shared priorities to grow Canberra’s knowledge economy. As the only university established by Territory legislation, UC has a clear remit to serve the needs and interests of the ACT community, and plays a distinctive role as the Territory’s \[…\] The post ACT Government renews… ## [Central Queensland research turning up the heat on grain production](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/central-queensland-research-turning-up-the-heat-on-grain-production/) _2026-08-26 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Innovative scientific research is underway in Central Queensland, which aims to provide the state’s farmers with new methods to grow grains and pulses in hotter conditions in a bid to increase food production and security. Department of Primary Industries researchers at the Central Queensland Smart Cropping Centre in Emerald are using six purpose-built chambers to \[…\] The post Central Queensland… ## [Victorian Govt spending review recommends improved reporting transparency](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/victorian-govt-spending-review-recommends-improved-reporting-transparency/) _2026-08-25 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The Victorian Parliament’s Public Accounts and Estimates Committee (PAEC) has tabled its report on the 2026-27 Budget Estimates, making 30 recommendations and 69 findings aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and performance across government spending. The report calls on the Victorian Government, in collaboration with the Department of Treasury and Finance, to develop a mechanism… ## [Licensed Dispensaries, Pay with Crypto (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/7ts7SMDEJWw5) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Search verified licensed dispensaries and pay with Bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins. ## [Victoria Police issue 500+ offences to snow-bound motorists](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/victoria-police-issue-500-offences-to-snow-bound-motorists/) _2026-08-22 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Victoria Police issued more than 500 offences to motorists travelling to and from Victorian snowfields last weekend as part of a major road policing operation. Operation Eastern Snow has seen police highly visible and enforcing on roads heading to and from Victoria’s alpine areas, including Mount Buller, Falls Creek and Mount Hotham. “While it was \[…\] The post Victoria Police issue 500+ offences… ## [Water program to be expanded to Red Centre](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/top-end-water-program-to-be-expanded/) _2026-08-22 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The Northern Territory Government has announced it will expand Power and Water’s That’s My Water! Program to Alice Springs to help Red Centre students discover where their water comes from and learn how to save water at school and at home. That’s My Water! gives Year 3 to 7 students a fun, hands-on way to \[…\] The post Water program to be expanded to Red Centre appeared first on Inside State… ## [NT Govt on board with Uber’s arrival in Alice Springs](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/nt-govt-on-board-with-ubers-arrival-in-alice-springs/) _2026-08-22 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The Northern Territory Government has welcomed plans by transportation company, Uber, to launch its rideshare service in Alice Springs. Uber already provides food delivery services through Uber Eats in Alice Springs and is now recruiting local drivers as it prepares to expand into rideshare. The service is expected to commence this year once sufficient drivers \[…\] The post NT Govt on board with… ## [Police answer call of dial-a-dealer drug network in Sydney’s south](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/police-answer-call-of-dial-a-dealer-drug-network-in-sydneys-south/) _2026-08-22 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ St George Police have charged six people and seized drugs as part of an investigation into a ‘dial-a-dealer’ network allegedly supplying large amounts of methamphetamine in Sydney’s south. In March, detectives attached to St George Police Area Command commenced Strike Force Chamizal to investigate the supply of methamphetamine across the Peakhurst, Penshurst, Rockdale, Hurstville, Riverwood, \[…\]… ## [ACT progresses plans for new police HQ](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/act-progresses-plans-for-new-police-hq/) _2026-08-21 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The ACT Government is continuing to progress plans for a new City Police Station and ACT Policing Headquarters. Supported by $3.767 million in the 2026-27 Budget, the project is moving to the next stage of procurement. A Request for Proposal (RFP) process will open this week for shortlisted proponents. This follows the successful Request for \[…\] The post ACT progresses plans for new police HQ… ## [Applications open for WA Digital Public Sector Graduate Program](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/applications-open-for-wa-digital-public-sector-graduate-program/) _2026-08-21 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Applications are now open for the WA Government’s 2027 Digital Public Sector Graduate Program. Led by the Office of Digital Government, the whole-of-government graduate program is designed to attract high-performing science, technology, engineering and mathematics graduates and provides a valuable opportunity to build a meaningful career in the WA public sector. Since 2024, the program \[…\] The… ## [WA schools innovation challenge set to begin](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/wa-schools-innovation-challenge-set-to-begin/) _2026-08-21 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Up to 40 Western Australian public schools have been selected to take part in the 2026 Minister’s Innovation Challenge, which will see students develop innovative solutions to tackle local issues. The Challenge – now in its fifth year – provides an opportunity for year 8 students across metropolitan and regional WA to work in teams \[…\] The post WA schools innovation challenge set to begin appeared… ## [NT Police raid nets stolen vehicles, drugs and weapons](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/nt-police-raid-nets-stolen-vehicles-drugs-and-weapons/) _2026-08-21 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Northern Territory Police have recovered multiple stolen vehicles and seized drugs, weapons and cash following the execution of a search warrant at a Berrimah residence on Wednesday. Strike Force Trident detectives executed the warrant after receiving information indicating stolen property and illicit drugs were being stored at the residence. The detectives, supported by the Dog \[…\] The post NT… ## [New NT laws target drink and drug driving, hooning](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/new-nt-laws-target-drink-and-drug-driving-hooning/) _2026-08-21 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The Northern Territory Government has introduced new laws to create stronger penalties for drink and drug driving and hooning offences. Chief Minister, Lia Finocchiaro said the changes are a direct result of listening to Police and understanding their needs. “These reforms are the result of my Government listening to Police on the frontline who have \[…\] The post New NT laws target drink and drug… ## [Tasmanian firearms security Bill tabled](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/tasmanian-firearms-security-bill-tabled/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ A Bill which aims to strengthen firearms security and improve community safety in Tasmania has been tabled in the House of Assembly today. Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Management, Felix Ellis said the Firearms Amendment (Strengthening Firearms Security) Bill will help keep firearms out of the hands of terrorists and criminals. “The legislation supports \[…\] The post Tasmanian firearms… ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rrk7TQpIoHyC) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [WA Government announces WA Football review](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/wa-government-announces-wa-football-review/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The Western Australian Government has announced a review into WA Football, which will be overseen by an expert panel comprising former AFL Commission Chair, Richard Goyder; WA Football Chair, Ian Callahan; former WA Football board member, Amber Banfield and David Etherton. The review will precede the next Western Australian Football Commission 10-year funding agreement, which \[…\] The post WA… ## [Volunteer Marine Rescue Southport transitions to MRQ](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/volunteer-marine-rescue-southport-transitions-to-mrq/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ One of Queensland’s most respected and long-serving marine rescue units, Volunteer Marine Rescue (VMR) Southport, has today officially joined Marine Rescue Queensland (MRQ). The transition recognises and honours the legacy built by the dedicated volunteers who have served the boating community on the Gold Coast since 1969, while positioning the unit for an even stronger \[…\] The post Volunteer… ## [Student-built radiation sensor to make International Space Station landing](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/student-built-radiation-sensor-to-make-international-space-station-landing/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ A radiation sensor designed and built by Western Australian high school students has been tested on an ANSTO ion beam, ahead of its trip to the International Space Station later this year. The Binar Space Program is a research group at Curtin University that, in 2021, designed, built and flew WA’s very first homegrown satellite, Binar. Binar is the Noongar word \[…\] The post Student-built radiation… ## [NT Police target millions in alleged money laundering investigation](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/nt-police-target-millions-in-alleged-money-laundering-investigation/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Northern Territory Police have charged a 33-year-old man with money laundering following a four-month investigation into the alleged generation and dealing of significant criminal proceeds. Operation Teton commenced in May after detectives from the Northern Territory Police Financial Crimes Section identified significant volumes of money being processed through electronic payment facilities… ## [Queensland releases Latin America trade strategy](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/queensland-releases-latin-america-trade-strategy/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The Queensland Government has launched a new strategy to drive stronger business ties with Latin America. The Queensland–Latin America Trade and Investment Strategy 2026-28 identifies mining, energy, agriculture and education as potential growth areas in the trade relationship between the regions. Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment and Training, Ros Bates said her upcoming trade mission to… ## [Driver charged after Police vehicle struck by car](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/driver-charged-after-police-vehicle-struck-by-car/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Queensland Police have charged a driver after he struck a police vehicle while allegedly attempting to evade officers in Petrie Terrace on Thursday night. In a statement, Police said that at around 5pm yesterday, officers from Fortitude Valley Tactical Crime Squad were conducting patrols when they observed a dark grey Volkswagen Golf driving north on \[…\] The post Driver charged after Police… ## [NSW announces 11 justice system navigator roles](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/nsw-announces-11-justice-system-navigator-roles/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The NSW Government has announced a roll out of 11 justice system navigators to strengthen specialist support for victim-survivors of sexual violence. As part of the NSW Government’s Strengthening Sexual Violence Justice Responses package, $4.36 million will be invested in the specialist workers who will provide dedicated, trauma-informed support to sexual violence victim-survivors. Backed by \[…\]… ## [Queensland celebrates STEM education leaders](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/queensland-celebrates-stem-education-leaders/) _2026-08-20 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ The Queensland Government has celebrated the 23rd year of the Peter Doherty Awards for Excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education, recognising and rewarding the state’s outstanding students, teachers, support officers, schools and education partners. Across the State, 28 awards have been presented across seven categories, with each winner receiving $5,000 to… ## [Capricornia Police recognised at awards ceremony](https://www.insidestategovernment.com.au/capricornia-police-recognised-at-awards-ceremony/) _2026-08-19 · Kelly Nealon · Inside State Government_ Capricornia Police District officers have received medals, certificates and awards at a ceremony held in Rockhampton today. More than 120 medals and certificates were presented, including Blue Heart Medals, a Meritorious Service Medal, Emergency Response Medals, a Commissioner’s Certificate, Assistant Commissioner’s Certificates, and Queensland Police Exemplary Conduct Medal and Certificates. This…