NSW pledges $150 million to turn university research into startups

NSW will create a $150 million fund to turn university research into startups from July 2027.

Why it mattersIt aims to close the gap between laboratory breakthroughs and products ready for market. Success could create jobs and high-value businesses in NSW.

AustraliaNSW researchers and university startups could gain easier access to capital for commercialising deep tech, biomedical and environmental science discoveries.

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Albury footbridge work cancelled with no new timeline announced

Work on a new pedestrian footbridge at Albury station, promised for this weekend, has been abruptly removed from the schedule.

Why it mattersThe surprise cancellation leaves the station without a footbridge for longer than expected and raises questions about project planning and communication with the community.