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Defence

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Developing the next generation of defence science talent

by Aimee Hughes | 3 Mar 2023

From creating augmented realities to coding new Bluetooth headsets, these Defence Science Institute interns highlight Victoria’s bright future.

Sophia Lazarou  

Orchestrating a high-flying career in the air and on the ground

by Aimee Hughes | 2 Mar 2023

Sophia Lazarou attended her first Avalon Airshow in 2007 as a student volunteer, now she’s back to direct the whole show.

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Family business SYPAQ is right at home in Fishermans Bend

by Hayley Ricketson | 19 Aug 2021

David Vicino speaks about family and work as if they’re one and the same – because for his family-owned business, they are.

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Meet Victoria’s new Defence Industry Advocate

by Georgina Jerums | 9 Apr 2019

Building up our local defence industry is on the radar for John O’Callaghan.

Don Matthews  

Local Jobs First Commission working for Victorians

by Georgina Jerums | 15 Mar 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: We met with Victoria’s Local Jobs First Commissioner Don Matthews to talk about his work.

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Space careers feature at this year’s airshow

by Editor | 21 Feb 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: Victorian students soon to compete in the world's premier university robotics competition.

The Australian delegation in Mobile, Alabama, with an Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship at Austal USA.  

Naval shipbuilding: a digital future in advanced manufacturing

by Georgina Jerums | 22 Jan 2019

Victorian businesses are poised to capitalise on the next revolution in manufacturing, dubbed Industry 4.0.

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