Ginan, a home-grown suite of open-source tools that is used to analyse GNSS data in real-time has been given a boost with enhancements to provide users with real-time processing of observations from all the GNSS constellations without differencing or …
A new repository of geological and environmental data for key basin regions in Queensland and South Australia will help safeguard the environment while securing Australia’s low-emissions future. The Trusted Environmental and Geological Information Program …
The Economic Fairways Mapper research team, a Monash University and Geoscience Australia partnership, has won the Eureka Prize for Innovative Research in Sustainability announced at the 2023 Australia Museum Eureka Awards ceremony last night. The research …
The work of Geoscience Australia and state and territory geological surveys is key to Australia’s drive to become a global renewable energy superpower, according to a new report by Deloitte Access Economics. Based on surveys of industry use of …
Geoscience Australia has become the first Australian organisation to be presented with three prestigious Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) Cygnet Awards, in recognition of its commitment to embed genuine and sustainable gender equity, and a diverse …
Scientists have unveiled the latest additions to Geoscience Australia’s Antarctic collection following an expedition to the icy waters of East Antarctica earlier this year. In January of 2023 Geoscience Australia led a scientific expedition to the East …
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology. Held from Saturday 12 to Sunday 20 August 2023, National Science Week will feature more than 1,000 events across Australia. The school theme for 2023 is Innovation: Powering …
The longest deep-crustal seismic survey ever conducted by Geoscience Australia has been completed in central-western Queensland. More than 1,700 kilometres of new data was collected as part of the $30.9 million Data Driven Discoveries program, which aims …
An initiative led by CSIRO and Geoscience Australia has supported Australian and South-East Asian scientists, students and innovators to build market interest for products and services that use Earth observation to address the impacts of climate change …
In an exciting step forward in how we access and use location data, the Digital Atlas of Australia beta was released to the public on 30 June 2023. The interactive, secure, and easy-to-use platform brings together, curates and connects trusted data from …
The 12 m Patriot Antenna used for Very Long Baseline Interferometry observations at the Yarragadee Geodetic Observatory. Credit: Robert Nugent Geoscience Australia Artist in Residence 2023 What do precision agriculture, weather predictions and …
Geoscience Australia’s most recent stocktake of the nation’s energy resources has reinforced Australia’s importance in the global energy supply chain and shows a bright future for renewable energy production, Minister for Resources and Minister for …
A drone shot of the Yarragadee Geodetic Observatory. Credit: Robert Nugent - Geoscience Australia Artist in Residence 2023 Out in the West Australian desert at Yarragadee Geodetic Observatory station, Geoscience Australia scientists are shooting high- …
Australia has extended its Technical Disaster Risk Reduction Program by a further three years to support the Government of Papua New Guinea to monitor, detect and respond to natural hazards and keep communities safe. Geoscience Australia will deliver the …
More than 20,000 people in Sunbury, Victoria have reported feeling a magnitude 3.8 earthquake late last night. Geoscience Australia’s National Earthquake Alerts Centre recorded the earthquake at 11.41pm local time. As at 1.30am, 20,732 felt reports have …
Every major industry across Australia and New Zealand, from transport and construction to resources and agriculture, will gain positioning and navigation benefits from the Southern Positioning Augmentation Network’s (SouthPAN) new satellite service. The …
Ground-breaking scientific drilling has begun in western New South Wales, promising to offer valuable insights into the geological history of the region, as well as the changes that have shaped our continent. The drilling project, a partnership between …
With the release of new data and four new Mineral Potential Maps, the Australian Government is supporting exploration for minerals such as zinc and associated critical minerals including cobalt, gallium, and germanium for use in renewable technologies. …
Australian minerals are powering the global energy transition, with lithium production at a record high, according to the Australia’s Identified Mineral Resources (AIMR) report. Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King said the national …
The Australian Government has released a new seabed map of the Bass Strait that shows the area in greater detail than ever before. The new map – produced to a 30-metre resolution by Geoscience Australia – reveals key underwater features including submarine …
