Antarctic
Tasmania

Antarctic Tasmania

Antarctic Tasmania is a State Government agency dedicated to supporting the businesses and organisations that make up the Antarctic sector in Tasmania.

Digital
futures

Digital futures

Information about initiatives that support the community and help businesses take part in the Tasmanian digital economy including information and communications technology.

Science
research

Science and Research

Tasmania is home to a vibrant and diverse science and research sector with world-recognised expertise in a number of areas.

Strategy and
innovation

Strategy and Innovation

Innovation is a key component in the department's Economic Development Plan.  Improved productivitiy and innovation in our traditional industries will ensure a more diverse and robust economy focusing on high-value added market segments.

Welcome to Innovation, Science and Technology

Latest news

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Applications are now open!

With total prize money of $15 000, the Tasmanian Science Excellence Awards will showcase Tasmania’s outstanding science and research achievers and also highlight the importance of science and research for the growth of Tasmania’s community and economy.

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Entries have been called for the 2013 $10,000 Tasmanian Building and Construction Innovation Award. The award is an initiative of the Tasmanian Building and Construction Industry Training Board (TBCITB) and the Building and Construction Industry Advisory Committee (BCIAC).

TGIIF

The 25 recipients of the $3.5 million grant funding from Round Two of the Tasmanian Government Innovation and Investment Fund (TGIIF) Round Two have been announced. Click here to see details of the 25 Round Two recipients as well as profiles of the successful Round One companies.

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The Vineyard and Orchard Expansion Program is an an initiative of the Tasmanian Government that will provide eligible producers with grants in the form of interest rebates for three years on private sector borrowings to allow new trees and vines to become established.

Economic Development Plan

 

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The URL for this page is: http://www.development.tas.gov.au/science/science_and_technology    This page was last modified on 8th May 2013.