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The idea for the program, which just finished up its first pre-accelerator earlier this month, came to Foley following the first Indigenous Startup Weekend he organised earlier this year.
The government has today announced it will be providing a $20.5 million grant to the Teach for Australia program to fund an additional 300 teachers in regional schools across the country.
A group of agricultural research and development organisations have launched People in Agriculture, a new website looking to become a key resource for employers and employees in agriculture, and encourage more people to work in the sector.
Treasurer Scott Morrison has asked the Productivity Commission to identify the hardest-hit regions and towns that are at the largest risk of losing jobs and economic decline as the mining boom ends and manufacturing jobs head overseas.
With a view to positioning Townsville as a gateway to northern Australia and Asia, the Australian Government, Queensland Government and Townsville City Council have signed the first City Deal to grow Townsville’s economy and transform its city centre.
An online marketplace for farmers and associated agricultural businesses, Yarrawonga-based founder Dwain Duxson explained FarmTender provides a platform where farmers can trade or market items and commodities directly from their smartphone or computer, solving the old problem of distance.
Almost 30 regional community groups have been awarded a combined $275,000 in grants through the ANZ Seeds of Renewal program to help execute programs and projects aiming to create education and employment opportunities within their communities.
Toowoomba company AgData, which has created a suite of farm management and accounting solutions for the agricultural industry, has been named the the winner of this year’s Regional Online Heroes competition by the Regional Australia Institute and Google.
At 11 years old, Nimble is now one of the oldest players in the burgeoning loans market, but the veteran company is based on the Gold Coast and actually first launched with a bricks and mortar storefront.
It was a desire to find a way to stay in Wagga Wagga rather than having to move into the city to find work that led Peter Swan to launch web design agency Simple Pixels two years ago.
The job of a UX designer is to job is to improve the accessibility, usability and overall enjoyment of a product, particularly digital applications, software and appliances.
A researcher at Charles Sturt University working to create environmentally sustainable solutions for the Murray-Darling Basin is among the first recipients of a commercialisation grant from the government’s Global Connections Fund.
This year, we aimed to refresh — and enhance — our in-depth snapshot of founders and startups across the entire tech ecosystem. We asked several of the same questions to track shifting sentiment and trends across years, but also delved into new areas such as how founders pick their lead investor and the perspectives they… Read more »
Atlassian cofounder Scott Farquhar steps down as co-CEO 
The lessons from Uber, Ola and rideshare’s disruption is that in the end, the consumer still pays 
Logistics software startup Veyor Digital shifts $2.75 million pre-Series A for US plans 
Mentwell and Love Out Loud Foundation team up to support Bondi Junction victims 
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