An enduring Indigenous engineering project illuminates a path to a sustainable future
Budj Bim is a sophisticated and complex aquaculture system comprising weirs, dams and stone canals designed to manipulate water levels ...
Tag: Australian engineering
Australian robotic drill technology is going global
An Australian-developed technology that has been integral to mining, telecommunications and scientific surveying for more than 20 years is going ...
Meet Bronwyn Evans, the CEO of Engineers Australia
Engineers Australia CEO Dr Bronwyn Evans reflects on the past 100 years and shares her vision for how the profession ...
The life of black box inventor David Warren celebrated through song
Think arts and engineering don’t mix? Think again.
How the ute went from innovation to Australian icon
Initially a way to provide rural churchgoers with a more dignified ride to town, the ute caused decades of challenges ...
Celebrating 100 years of Engineers Australia: Past, present and future
Engineers Australia was founded on 1 August 1919 to accomodate the needs of both engineers and a modernising Australia.
6000-year-old Aboriginal engineering feat named to World Heritage list
One of the finest examples of ancient aquaculture and hydraulic engineering is right in Australia’s backyard.
The Australian innovation that changed air travel safety forever
Following a series of high-profile air disasters, an Australian aeronautical researcher decided data would make flying less risky.
New book tells the stories behind 100 Australian engineering innovations
Budj Bim, the Snowy Mountains Hydro Scheme, satellite tracking stations — these are just a few of Australia’s many engineering ...
The electric drill has its roots in Australia’s mining industry
As a designer of major power plants, drill pioneer Arthur James Arnot knew a thing or two about how electricity ...
