National News

Aerial Photography

A poetic word on gay spirituality
Eureka Street 5/03/2010 6:27:01 AM
... Road'). joanne burns meanders pensive, anxious, quotidian in 'aerial photography' and then does exotic, raj-esque crazy-paving with 'mardi gras'. ...
BigTinCan adds NearMap's aerial photos to Aussie maps on BlackBerry
iTWire 3/03/2010 12:33:53 PM
Australian mobile applications developer, BigTinCan, has integrated aerial photography from Australian company NearMap into its mapping ...
Hexakopter: remote-control helicopter puts on amazing aerial display
Gizmag 23/02/2010 11:33:45 PM
Creator by Holger Buss says the HexaKopter is easy to fly, robust and has plenty of applications, from aerial photography, environmental measuring and as a ...
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Town Planning

Soil plan fight
Williamstown, Altona, Laverton Star 9/03/2010 10:08:45 AM
... by submitting the proposal for the soil recycling facility as a petrochemical industry, which therefore would not require a town planning permit. ...
Noosa Junction Master Plan Community Consultation
My Sunshine Coast (press release) 6/03/2010 8:45:03 AM
The Master Plan will focus on town planning, urban design, traffic and landscaping - building on previous economic strategy work for Noosa Junction. ...
Cool idea prevailed in heated capital battle
The Australian 5/03/2010 11:08:31 PM
In an era when the discipline of town planning was being developed, a federated Australia at the beginning of the new century was uniquely placed to take ...
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Housing Approvals

New Housing Approvals by State
Australian Migration News 9/03/2010 10:44:49 PM
A snapshot of new housing approvals has been published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, giving details of new housing developments in each Australian ...
ACT bucks building trend
The Canberra Times 8/03/2010 8:53:23 AM
HIA senior economist Ben Phillips said earlier in the week that detached housing approvals were still a strong point for the housing recovery in 2010, ...
Housing approvals down 7 percent in January
Dynamic Business 2/03/2010 11:28:35 AM
New building approvals in Australia were down 7 percent in January, to 14045 from 15106 units in December, ...Building approvals slump amid higher rates and smaller grantHerald Sun
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Building Design

Boxers enjoy successful run
Bendigo Advertiser 10/03/2010 3:08:30 AM
Away from the boxing ring, Robertson is in the second year of an Advanced Diploma in building design at Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE. ...
Cool reaction to Harold Park Paceway plan
Central News Magazine 3/03/2010 10:34:55 AM
“Many thought the building design was disappointingly unimaginative and uniform, almost as if a range of options had been computer generated. ...
Soon to be open page in Altona North
Leader News 3/03/2010 1:38:09 AM
Natural light is featured in the building's design, but it also has a brick thermal wall that traps heat from natural sunlight and solar lights that can be ...
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Surveyors

Weak banks, miners push FTSE down 0.7 percent
Ninemsn 9/03/2010 10:17:23 PM
[ID:nLDE6280RZ] The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said overnight the British house prices grew last month at their slowest pace since August ...
Tonga MP failed to check ferry safety
Sydney Morning Herald 1/03/2010 12:50:09 PM
If the surveyors had told him that the Princess Ashika was not seaworthy he would have not let it sail, he said. However, he accepted that the cabinet and ...
New LCD Display in Trimble Grade Control System Improves Operators' Efficiency
AZoBuild 26/02/2010 7:49:23 PM
This allows for easy data exchange between surveyors, grade checkers, site supervisors and machine operators – eg data can be emailed or synchronized to a ...
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Property Development

Strong Management team to run Gold Coast SuperCarnivale
OzRacingWrap 9/03/2010 5:54:06 PM
He returned to Australia with his family in 2004 and worked on major entertainment events and in property development before joining joining V8 Supercars ...
Business confidence jumps again, Shares flat: Economy Roundup
Smart Company (blog) 9/03/2010 11:10:27 AM
Meanwhile, property development group Lend Lease has announced former Leighton Holdings executive Scott Charlton as its director of operations. ...
Vegetable garden land ripe for the picking
Sydney Morning Herald 7/03/2010 11:05:01 PM
The property development lobby maintains it is not a choice between vegetable farms and subdivision. "It is between rural retreats for the wealthy or ...
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Mining Leases

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) Airborne Survey At West Kundip Manganese ...
ABN Newswire (press release) 9/03/2010 7:57:47 AM
The two mining leases (M74/133 and M74/238) comprising Galaxy's West Kundip Manganese Project were granted recently and are located approximately 15km south ...
WestSide to control coal gas
Mackay Daily Mercury 6/03/2010 2:19:51 AM
The fields are producing about 12 terajoules of gas a day and comprise a range of LNG assets including a petroleum lease, gas rights in mining leases and ...WestSide Corporation (ASX:WCL) Powers Into Coal Seam Gas Production; Making ...ABN Newswire (press release)
Range River Gold recommences gold production at Mt Morgans
Proactive Investors Australia 5/03/2010 11:27:43 AM
In 1985 Dominion Mining acquired the mining leases and commenced the second phase of major production which saw a further 900000 plus ounces mined, ...
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Infrastructure

Vic infrastructure canned
Weekly Times Now 10/03/2010 2:39:37 AM
THE engineering profession's peak body has labelled the north-south pipeline "odd" in its latest appraisal of Victorian infrastructure. ...
Small communities, major challenge
Bundaberg NewsMail 10/03/2010 2:16:29 AM
“These new people will be paying rates, but we have to look at the initial costs of having the infrastructure in place for them. “We don't appear to have a ...Fluoride to send rates soaringBundaberg NewsMail
Mid-West junior iron ore miner comes of age
The Australian 9/03/2010 11:09:42 PM
"We believe that we have a project that is of the size that in itself will help justify the infrastructure at Oakajee, because we are looking at a mine life ...Cashmere emerges as key Mid West playerWA Business News (subscription)
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