News Archive

2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001

2008

• Thorium resources revealed 4 July 2008
• Contract to provide improved data delivery service 11 June 2008
• National Geochemical Survey reaches milestone 10 June 2008
• Geoscience Australia releases new GPS compatible map 26 May 2008
• Could you have seen a tsunami? 16 May 2008
• UN confirms Australia's extended marine jurisdiction 22 April 2008
• Geoscience Australia and APPEA - Energising change 14 April 2008
• A SHRIMP broadens scientific scope 4 April 2008
• AESIS boosts AusGeoRef 28 March 2008
• Australia continues to invest in mineral exploration 13 March 2008
• Earthquakes in the Canberra Region 7 March 2008
• Historic Australian atlas series now online 27 February 2008
• Researchers share in national award 19 February 2008
• Australia shows its good side from space 12 February 2008
• Governor-General launches 2008 Year Book Australia 8 February 2008
• Surface revealed in new 1:1 million scale geology data 22 January 2008
• New map of Australia 17 January 2008
• Natural hazards in Australia 15 January 2008

2007

• Geoscience Australia holiday shut-down period 20 December 2007
• New times for Geoscience Australia  17 December 2007
• Geoscience Australia awards outstanding ACRES distributors  10 December 2007
• Spatial Excellence Award for tsunami modelling  30 November 2007
• Economic resources revealed  22 November 2007
• Carbon dioxide storage expert honoured  31 October 2007
• MapConnect wins ESRI 2007 Web GIS award 31 October 2007
• International Year of Planet Earth student contest closing soon 19 October 2007
• Earth Science Week 2007 winners announced 15 October 2007
• Thinking spatially has its rewards  12 October 2007
• New geodata layers for satellite imagery  11 October 2007
• Have you felt an earthquake?  10 October 2007
• New airborne geophysical data to aid salinity management  12 September 2007
• State-of-the-art seismograph on Niue  11 September 2007
• Geoscience Australia celebrates National Science Week  23 August 2007
• New interactive data on coastal website  2 August 2007
• Seeking your opinions  24 July 2007
• Resources Minister opens Data Room  18 July 2007
• Geologi short film competition 12 July 2007
• UN duties continue for geoscientist 12 July 2007
• Minerals Map has new dimensions  11 July 2007
• Release of new index of airborne geophysical surveys  6 June 2007
• Geoscience Australia leads the spatial revolution  15 May 2007
• First year for cadets  26 April 2007
• Marita wins prestigious award at APPEA 2007  16 April 2007
• Agreement reached on global digital geology map  16 April 2007
• Algae impacts on estuary health  28 March 2007
• Tanami 3D map released  21 March 2007
• Continental geochemical survey  6 March 2007
• Seamless geology map of Northern Territory available  20 February 2007
• Meet our 2007 graduate team  13 February 2007
• Geomagnetic scientists on alert  16 January 2007
• Students await Geoscience Australia cadetships  15 January 2007
• Mt Isa survey completed  10 January 2007
• Mapping experts assist VIC firefighters  11 January 2007
• A new era for satellite imagery in Australia  4 January 2007

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2006

• New Geoscience Portal released  19 December 2006
• Milestone for Australian Tsunami Warning System  15 December 2006
• Geoscience Australia holiday shut-down period 13 December 2006
• Interoperability on the horizon  30 November 2006
• Geoscience Australia signs up to joint venture  10 November 2006
• Exploration in the third dimension  26 October 2006
• Subscribe to RSS feeds  26 October 2006
• MapConnect online mapping has arrived  13 October 2006
• 2007 University Cadetships  10 October 2006
• Deep seismic survey uncovers Australia's secret past  28 September 2006
• Temora zircon gains increased scientific interest  31 August 2006
• Tropical coastal studies move forward  16 August 2006
• Australia from Space exhibit  16 August 2006
• Government invests in future energy security  14 August 2006
• A new frontier of possibility  10 August 2006
• New 1:250 000 scale Geodata now available 6 July 2006
• Explore Australia's marine environment without getting your feet wet 16 June 2006
• Little known mining treasures now part of nation's heritage 16 June 2006
• Survey detour discovers underwater mountain  31 May 2006
• Flood studies to benefit communities 19 May 2006
• New Geodata for ACT Region available 12 May 2006
• Success with new source of imagery  10 May 2006
• AUSPOS is moving mountains  28 February 2006
• A new understanding from space 24 January 2006

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2005

• Geoscience Australia holiday shut-down period  23 December 2005
• Sentinel: the national bushfire sentry 19 December 2005
• The state of the nation's spatial information 19 December 2005
• Geoscience Australia commended at national safety awards 6 December 2005
• Survey goes up, Paterson comes down  29 November 2005
• Raster maps now online  10 November 2005
• 1 million reasons to see new geological data sets  7 October 2005
• Annual Report on Mineral Resources  29 August 2005
• There's Birrindudu on the gravity data  29 August 2005
• Where is “Die Happy Creek”?  12 August 2005
• Come and see us at Science in the City  21 July 2005
• SEEGrid roadshow demonstrates interoperability to industry 10 June 2005
• Reducing the cost of natural hazards in Perth  8 June 2005
• The Australian Tsunami Warning System  11 May 2005
• New coral reefs identified in Gulf of Carpentaria  20 April 2005
• Gold for Geoscience Australia  19 April 2005
• Tasmania's Exploration Extravaganza Week  19 April 2005
• 513 maps: one product 5 April 2005
• New ACT map to aid future regional emergency responses  23 February 2005
• Hundreds of aftershocks follow 26 December tsunami  5 February 2005
• Searching for Australian earthquakes no longer a shaky experience 25 January 2005
• MODIS captures SA bushfire images  14 January 2005

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2004

• Enormous earthquake in Indonesia causes tsunami  26 December 2004
• A new standard in geological data  23 December 2004
• Geoscience Australia Christmas shut-down period  21 December 2004
• Annual Report on Mineral Resources  15 December 2004
• AusGeo News: the rates of wrath  19 October 2004
• State-of-the-art in airborne gravity  28 September 2004
• Minerals Seminar 2004 15 September 2004
• Fresh look at Public Land information 25 August 2004
• New outcrop geology of Northwest Queensland 16 August 2004
• AusGeo News out now 29 June 2004
• Index of Airborne Geophysical Surveys 22 June 2004
• Gawler Craton exploration seminar  4 June 2004
• Mount Stromlo back in orbit  2 April 2004
• 2004 edition of Australian National Gravity Database 23 March 2004
• New airborne gravity data over Arnhem Land  23 March 2004
• Australia's gazetteer has a growth spurt!  1 March 2004
• New data to provide clues to Burakin earthquakes  23 February 2004
• Australian geological provinces go online 9 February 2004
• Update to Australian National Gravity Database  5 February 2004
• New map makes tracks for industry 1 February 2004

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2003

• AusGeo News out now 24 December 2003
• New outcrop geology of Tasmania  4 December 2003
• New tools for data delivery  28 November 2003
• Fire ravaged GPS station rises from the ashes  25 November 2003
• Medical geology short course 25 November 2003
• Online delivery of geophysical data  18 November 2003
• Offshore petroleum exploration and remote sensing workshop 10 November 2003
• International Geoindicators Workshop  10 November 2003
• GEODATA TOPO 2.5M now available free online  31 October 2003
• Minerals Exploration Seminar 2003 28 October 2003
• Australia's geoscience database goes international  9 October 2003
• AusGeo News out now 25 September 2003
• Mapping milestone 22 September 2003
• Geoscience Australia at Disasters Conference 9 September 2003
• National Mapping is now located at Symonston 8 September 2003
• International award for cartography  1 September 2003
• Australia's premier mineral province 18 August 2003
• Quarterly statistics for petroleum industry  6 August 2003
• Is there another Broken Hill?  25 July 2003
• Rebuilding Mt Stromlo after the fires  10 July 2003
• Tanami airborne geophysical data release (phase 2)  1 July 2003
• World class geodesy 19 June 2003
• Marine expedition discovers enormous coral reef  11 June 2003
• The search stops here  6 June 2003
• New online GIS highlights nickel potential  4 June 2003
• Are the Flinders Ranges moving?  2 May 2003
• Voyage to solve riddle of shifting sands 6 May 2003
• Range of free online data extended  9 May 2003
• Major investment in offshore oil exploration  13 May 2003
• Australia's mysterious grand canyons revealed  29 May 2003
• Australian National Gravity Database  29 May 2003
• Quarterly statistics for petroleum industry  9 April 2003
• Mines and prospects in new Yorke Peninsula GIS  22 April 2003
• Bigger and better Gazetteer of Australia 2002 now available 6 March 2003
• Online Airborne Surveys Index Database  21 February 2003
• Tanami airborne geophysical data release  10 February 2003
• Queensland airborne magnetic data and map release 10 February 2003
• Measured Section and Sequence Stratigraphic data now released 29 January 2003
• Firestorm Seen From Space  23 January 2003
• New heights in Antarctica 22 January 2003

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2002

• January - August 2002
• New report highlights petroleum reserves increase 17 December 2002
• Airborne geophysical data release 16 December 2002
• Three decades of diamond exploration on one map 3 December 2002
• Australia's mineral resources identified 28 November 2002
• New Australian Antarctic Territory Coastline dataset 26 November 2002
• Minerals Exploration Seminars 19 November 2002
• Bugs and mud have never been so interesting 1 November 2002
• Download Australian mosaic now 29 October 2002
• Dust storm visible from space 24 October 2002
• Kids create earthquake 17 October 2002
• Submissions for a national Digital Elevation Model 14 October 2002
• Kids quake for Earth Science Week 8 October 2002
• AusGeo News out now 27 September 2002
• ACRES Update out now 20 September 2002
• Help us improve our service by taking the eGovernment Survey 20 September 2002
• New, integrated website for Geoscience Australia 12 September 2002
• Minerals Exploration Seminar 2002 12 September 2002
• Geoscience Australia Product Catalogue 2002 now available 12 September 2002

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2001

• Earthquakes in Australia 31 October 2001
• New Spatial Online Data Policy 10 October 2001

Please contact Felicity Edge on (02) 6249 9728 or by email Felicity.Edge@ga.gov.au for more information.