Entries by Suzanne Heim

Summer Networking Event

3rd August 2013 in /by

Bob’s Fine Wines, Hofheim, Frankfurt A group of enthusiastic ABIE Germany members and friends met in Hofheim (near Frankfurt) on 3 August 2013 to venture on a gourmet trip of the Australian wine industry. Hosted by Bob’s Fine Wines in their beautifully restored half-timber house, ABIE Germany attendees were not only presented with a range […]

Ludwig Leichardt Event

6th June 2013 in /by

Australian Embassy, Berlin ABIE (Germany) celebrated the Bicentenary of the birth of German-Australian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt in collaboration with the Australian Embassy, Berlin, the State of Queensland and the University of Queensland, at the Australian Embassy, Berlin. Presentations were made by the great-great-great grandnephew of Ludwig Leichhardt (bearing the same name as the explorer), by […]

Ambassador’s Message – BILATERAL RELATIONS ON A STEADY COURSE

6th June 2013 in /by

It is a pleasure for me to again highlight a few of the developments in our bilateral relations, which broadly can be seen on a steady course following the conclusion and signing of a Strategic Partnership document in January, on the occasion of a visit to Berlin by Foreign Minister Senator Bob Carr. The visit […]

Symposium on Sustainable Water Management during Asia Pacific Week

7th May 2013 in /by

Excellence and Collaboration Projects between Australia and Germany Asia-Pacific Week, Berlin, 7 June 2013 In partnership with the Australian Embassy and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Austrade Frankfurt is organising a symposium on sustainable water management at Asia Pacific Week in Berlin. Leading researchers and industry experts will showcase examples of excellence in technology […]

Revised Australian Trade Mark Law

1st May 2013 in /by

April 15, 2013, saw the entry into force of Australia‘s revised law on trade marks. The main changes are only minor, but they should have the effect of improving brand owner‘s enforcement of their trade mark rights in Australia and are also relevant for German brands down under. The main change is to simplify the […]

JOINT AUSTRALIAN-GERMAN INNOVATION IN THE SECTORS ADVANCED MATERIALS & FUTURE CITIES

2nd February 2013 in /by

Australia has world class capabilities in materials sciences that are attracting the attention of the world’s leading manufacturers. Investors already include Boeing, GE, Lockheed Martin, Bombardier, Concept Laser, Microturbo, the European Space Agency, Baosteel and Chalco. Boeing’s research partnership in the field of advanced materials with CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) has lasted […]

The Australia-Germany Innovation Forum

24th January 2013 in /by

Australian Trade Commission, Frankfurt Hosted by the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade), the Australia-Germany Innovation Forum was held in Frankfurt on January 24, 2013. Its focus was the future of Australian-German collaboration in the fields of innovation, research and development. Industry and academic experts from both countries took their turns behind the microphone to put forward […]