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Fire and Rescue NSW sends drones on flood reconnaissance

Fire and Rescue NSW sends drones on flood reconnaissance

Finding flotsam fridges before they damage farms.
Staff Writer Jul 12 2022 3:39PM Strategy
Fire Rescue Victoria sets up new drone unit

Fire Rescue Victoria sets up new drone unit

Drones give firies new imaging capabilities.
Justin Hendry Jan 29 2021 11:32AM Hardware
Airservices Australia to build automated drone flight approval system

Airservices Australia to build automated drone flight approval system

Partners with QUT on development.
Matt Johnston Sep 9 2020 5:14PM Projects
NSW govt pledges to introduce new frontline bushfire tech

NSW govt pledges to introduce new frontline bushfire tech

Following inquiry.
Justin Hendry Aug 25 2020 6:15PM Strategy
ATSB can now use drones for investigations

ATSB can now use drones for investigations

Chief remote pilot status granted to investigator.
Juha Saarinen Jul 25 2017 9:45AM Training & Development
Senate committee wants much stricter drone flying rules

Senate committee wants much stricter drone flying rules

Fear of accidents sparks raft of proposed regulations.
Juha Saarinen May 11 2017 6:31AM Oddware
Beyond line-of-sight drone flights to track Victorian back burns

Beyond line-of-sight drone flights to track Victorian back burns

Environment department plans specialist unmanned flights.
Paris Cowan Jan 20 2017 11:45AM Hardware
Aussie pilots and airports want a drone register

Aussie pilots and airports want a drone register

Plus safety restrictions in firmware of heavier drones.
Ry Crozier Dec 20 2016 11:53AM Hardware
Queensland sinks $1 million into drones

Queensland sinks $1 million into drones

To monitor infrastructure across multiple industries.
Allie Coyne Jul 25 2016 2:30PM Hardware
Australia relaxes drone rules

Australia relaxes drone rules

No certification needed for sub-2kg commercial ops.
Paris Cowan Mar 31 2016 2:44PM Hardware
Changes to Australian drone regulations due this year

Changes to Australian drone regulations due this year

CASA after a more nuanced approach.
Paris Cowan Mar 30 2016 10:56AM Hardware
Inside NSW Police's drone experiment

Inside NSW Police's drone experiment

Cops in the sky.
Paris Cowan Mar 24 2016 6:14AM Hardware

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