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Take 6 with Holly Trueman, CEO of Screen Canberra

Guiding the future of film and TV, Screen Canberra is set to become our region’s very own Truman Show as Dr Holly Trueman steps into the role of CEO on 18 September.

White paper cuts run deep as old industry keeps folding

White paper has become the latest in a long line of everyday products no longer made in Australia.

Planned $100b green overhaul of Australia’s heavy industries

Australia's heavy industries have joined forces to devise a $100 billion plan to go green amid global pressure to respond more rapidly to climate change.

ACT construction industry needs interstate workers to return

Construction in the ACT resumed a fortnight ago after a month-long hiatus, but the industry relies on interstate workers – many of whom cannot enter the ACT to complete projects.

Master Builders ACT questions new labour hire licensing scheme

A new labour hire licensing scheme will go ahead in the ACT despite a peak body for construction holding “serious concerns” about the new law.

Construction spending vital for post-pandemic recovery

An ANU expert has called on governments around the country to increase infrastructure spending as a key part of Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, suggesting construction spending is critical for post-pandemic...

Google and Facebook to pay for Australian news content

Google and Facebook will be forced to compensate Australian news outlets for their content under a mandatory code of conduct being developed by the ACCC.

Food outlets forced into takeaway stand and deliver

With COVID-19 restrictions limiting them to takeaway, Red Baron have found a way to innovate and keep jobs by introducing a home food delivery service.

Public interest journalism reeling as advertising revenues plummet

The Federal Government is being urged to enact emergency measures to save the country’s news media industry as advertising revenues plummet..

Early learning and child care sectors fear mass closures

Mass service closures could be on the horizon for the early learning and child care sector if the Federal Government doesn’t step in with further support.

Hospitality outlets forced to adapt to extensive restrictions

Hospitality owners are having to think and adapt quickly to COVID-19 restrictions that limit cafes, bars and restaurants to serving takeaway only.

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