Future Made in Australia: $23bn for ‘biggest transformation since Industrial Revolution’
by Daniel Hurst from on (#6MSGT)
Vast array of projects included in sweeping package aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and speeding up path to net zero
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The Australian government's $23bn package over the next 10 years to spur domestic manufacturing and speed up the path to net zero is shaping up as the most politically contentious element of the budget.
The government has placed a range of budget measures under the banner A Future Made in Australia" in a strategy that Labor hopes will boost its standing in key seats in Queensland and Western Australia.
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