Budget funds ambitious regional freight project
DEPUTY Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has lived up to his forecast of “something big” on the $10 billion inland rail project in this year’s...
Australia’s next oil boom might just come from plants
US-based company Amfora and CSIRO this week signed an agreement that will advance development and commercialisation of the technology to...
Fungicide resistance discovery calls for urgent action
Australian grain growers are being advised to implement effective integrated disease management strategies following the discovery of...
Assumption Analysis in Intensive Agriculture Design
It is common place to assume that long-standing practices in successful businesses must be, or be close to, best practices. Testing the...
Australian company puts new spin on lead-acid batteries
Lead-acid technology is 150-year-old technology, but an Australian company has put a new spin on it to give batteries a longer life and...
A New Chapter for Australian Rainfall and Runoff
COMPLETION OF THE ARR PROJECT The 2016 ARR is a major achievement as it is the first major update of the guidelines in nearly 30 years....
Linking industry and education is key to unlocking innovation in Australia
With a report on the government’s innovation agenda set for release, peak body Engineers Australia is calling for a plan which...
Updated flood modelling guidelines help build resilient cities in face of climate change
Updated flood modelling guidelines help build resilient cities in face of climate change Engineers and policy makers will be able to...
National Innovation and Science Agenda first step of many
Engineers Australia welcomes the government’s National Innovation and Science Agenda as a strong step towards a high-tech,...