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Manufacturing Commissioner talks to Coast manufacturers.

Posted by Edgar Adams on 6 November 2023
Manufacturing Commissioner talks to Coast manufacturers.

  The NSW Modern Manufacturing Commissioner, Lisa Emerson MSc made her second visit to the Central Coast this year addressing 52 senior executives representing local manufacturers, government, and the education and training sectors at a breakfast seminar at Mingara Club...

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New purpose-built facility for Chamberlain

Posted by Edgar Adams on 13 September 2023
New purpose-built facility for Chamberlain

Chamberlain Australia is expanding its operations into a brand-new purpose-built facility of 19,000sqm at Somersby, representing an investment of $28 million. Chamberlain have been manufacturing in Australia for over 100 years and over 30 years on the Central Coast at...

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Modern Manufacturing Commissioner visits Coast manufacturers

Posted by Edgar Adams on 3 May 2023
Modern Manufacturing Commissioner visits Coast manufacturers

The NSW Modern Manufacturing Commissioner, Lisa Emerson visited manufacturers on the Central Coast in late March hosted by Central Coast Industry Connect (CCIC). Ms Emerson was welcomed to the Central Coast by CCIC Chair Ian Hemphill and CCIC Executive Director...

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Mars GM, Bill Heague, joins CCIC Board

Posted by Edgar Adams on 6 March 2023
Mars GM, Bill Heague, joins CCIC Board

Central Coast Industry Connect (CCIC) has announced the appointment of Bill Heague to the CCIC Board. Mr Heague is General Manager of Mars Food Australia which manufactures some of Australia’s favourite brands such as MasterFoods, Dolmio & Ben’s Original at...

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Coast manufacturers shine at Hunter Manufacturing Awards

Posted by Edgar Adams on 5 December 2022
Coast manufacturers shine at Hunter Manufacturing Awards

Three Central Coast manufacturers have taken out awards at the Hunter Manufacturers Association’s 2022 awards for excellence in manufacturing competing against the best of the best across the Hunter, New England, and Central Coast regions. Apprentice of the Year –...

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Feds commit to $17.2 million Food Manufacturing and Innovation Hub in Budget.

Posted by Edgar Adams on 14 November 2022
Feds commit to $17.2 million Food Manufacturing and Innovation Hub in Budget.

Central Coast Industry Connect (CCIC), the Central Coast’s lead manufacturing industry body, was pleased to see that $17.2M had been allocated to the region, for its Food Manufacturing and Innovation hub in the Federal Budget. A strategic business case for...

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Manufacturers Expo highlights depth of Coast’s manufacturing industries

Posted by Edgar Adams on 10 October 2022
Manufacturers Expo highlights depth of Coast’s manufacturing industries

Held at the end of August the inaugural Central Coast Industry Festival’s highly successful Workshops programme (reported on in CCBR August) was succeeded by an equally successful three-day Expo at which some of the region’s leading manufacturers exhibited their products....

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Coast’s manufacturers get behind Industry Festival

Posted by Edgar Adams on 9 September 2022
Coast’s manufacturers get behind Industry Festival

The Central Coast Industry Festival kicked off with a bang last month with a series of nine Workshops from 19th August through to 1st September followed by a 3-day Industry Expo from 1st to 3rd September.  (a full report on...

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CENTRAL COAST INDUSTRY FESTIVAL

Posted by Edgar Adams on 5 July 2022
CENTRAL COAST INDUSTRY FESTIVAL

Building resilience in local manufacturing and agricultural business The Central Coast Industry Festival will be the largest event specifically for manufacturers and agricultural production companies ever held on the Central Coast. 22 August 2022 to 3 Sept 2022 Mingara Recreation...

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Boosting manufacturing on the Central Coast – A Labor promise

Posted by Edgar Adams on 1 June 2022
Boosting manufacturing on the Central Coast – A Labor promise

Shadow Minister for Industry and Innovation, Ed Husic MP and Member for Dobell Emma McBride announced in early May that an Albanese Labor Government will boost manufacturing jobs on the north end of the Central Coast by funding a Food...

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