Posted on 16 September

Australian UAV Regulations Under Review

With the rise in the number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) used in Australia and the participation of Australian business Flirtey in the first legally approved and successful drone delivery in the United States, Australia’s UAV regulations are now under review. Privacy Concerns CASA is the agency responsible for the regulation of UAVs in Australia […]

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Posted on 26 August

BHP’s New Iron Ore Pit Near Newman

BHP want to begin digging a new open iron ore pit mine located 10km from Newman. EPA Approval Recommendation Received With the recommendation for approval already received from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this project known as the Orebody 32 Above Water Table is being seen as an example of BHP’s drive to continue to […]

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Posted on 30 July

Australian Cities Progress Report 2014-2015

The government’s State of Australian Cities Report first appeared in 2010 as a way to track the overall progress of our most densely populated cities. The 2014-2015 edition has just been released The report offers very interesting insights into a range of drivers such as population, the economy, labour, infrastructure and transport. There are also […]

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Posted on 30 June

1st In Australia To Get Latest Surveying Equipment

Jurovich Surveying are excited to announce that we’re the first Australian surveying company in the country to take delivery of the latest surveying equipment from Leica. This includes the TS16 Total Station and CS20 Robotic Field Controller (with the new Captivate software). We are excited to have brought this new technology to Australia and look […]

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Posted on 23 June

Shell Art Approx 500,000 Years Old

Image: Wim Lustenhouwer / Stephen Munro Oldest Abstract Artwork Ever Found A shell discovered in the 1890s in Trinil, Indonesia by Dutch geologist Eugene Dubois, is the oldest piece of abstract artwork ever found. Meticulous dating of the shell by geologists shows that it would have been made by the species Homo erectus, who existed […]

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