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April 30th, 2007

$1.4bn small business aid pledge

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The package will also include $36.2 million to develop Australia's "niche" manufacturing capability in nanotechnology, which is used in the production of consumer products such as sunscreen, stain-resistant clothes and cosmetics.

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