Brisbane’s 85-year-old Story Bridge stands as an example of engineering excellence
Eighty-five years after its opening, the Story Bridge remains a defining element of the Brisbane cityscape, but it also stands...
“Larger than life”: The big jobs that need Australia’s biggest crane
When it came time to upgrade a vital piece of BHP infrastructure at Port Hedland, the engineering company responsible decided...
“We dodged a bullet”: Australia might not be so lucky when the next Alfred hits
“Whenever engineers have near misses, they should learn from them and work out what to do if next time it's...
Callide C power station explosion: What went wrong and why
A series of unfortunate events combined to cause catastrophe at a Queensland power station, but an expert investigation found deeper...
New Engineers Australia report outlines what’s needed to adapt engineering talent to a sustainable future
Australia is embracing green energy, but the transition away from fossil fuels depends on engineering talent. New research reveals clear...
This novel technique creates sulfur-free oil from tyre waste
Researchers at Monash University have developed a technique to upcycle plastic and old tyres to form a sulfur-free oil.
Techwatch: The latest engineering innovations from Australia and beyond
From load-bearing origami to waterproof solar cells, here’s a snapshot of recent technological and engineering innovation.
Understanding risk critical to building marine infrastructure for green hydrogen
When Harry Sunarko decided he wanted to make a direct impact on the environment around him, he pursued a career...
Techwatch: The latest innovations from Australia and beyond
From cellular scaffolds to gold from e-waste, here’s a snapshot of technological and engineering innovation.
Ex-Navy engineer’s non-traditional route to career success
High-pressure scenarios taught former weapons electrical engineer Murray Bruce the basics of engineering, but he’s perfected his practice in other...
