Science
Broad subject area
Report
Monitoring of supply in the National Electricity Market - March 2019 report
This report is the first for the ACCC’s new electricity monitoring inquiry. It sets out how the ACCC will monitor the supply of retail and wholesale electricity in Queensland, NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and the ACT.
Report
How much fentanyl is available on the darknet?
This bulletin provides a snapshot of the sale and distribution of fentanyl and its analogues across several popular illicit darknet markets. Data collected daily from six darknet markets between 2 January and 23 February 2019 reveal the amount, types and physical forms of fentanyl available.
Report
Independent assessment of the 2018–19 fish deaths in the lower Darling
An Independent Panel was appointed by the Australian Government to determine the cause of the fish deaths in the lower Darling River and what actions can be taken to manage future events. The final report documents the panel’s findings and 27 recommendations.
Report
Current land based farming systems research and future challenges
This report identifies global mega trends likely to affect the future of food and farming, and the implications for New Zealand’s science and innovation system.
Strategy
Australia’s critical minerals strategy
Global demand for Australian resources has broadened in recent years to include minerals used in a range of emerging high-tech applications, across a variety of sectors. This strategy outlines the Australian government’s policy framework for the critical minerals market.