Drones Protect Kakadu National Park From Weeds
It seems almost every day we hear reports about how drone technology is being used in new and inventive ways. This week we heard about an innovative scheme in the Kakadu wetlands where drones are being used to control and eliminate para grass.Healthy Country, a...
Passenger Drones: Are They A Reality?
How does commuting to the office on a quick passenger drone flight sound? Too good to be true? Too unrealistic? Too dangerous? Whatever your thoughts are on passenger drones, they are on their way to Australia. A recent report from Deloitte suggested that we could see...
Crocodile Spotting Drones
High-tech crocodile spotting drones could soon be patrolling North Queensland waterways. The croc drones are currently in testing stage with technicians perfecting the artificial intelligence algorithm that helps them distinguish between crocodiles and tree trunks....
Drone Registration Scheme Delayed
Earlier this year CASA announced a compulsory drone registration and accreditation scheme that will apply to both recreational and commercial drones. Drones must be registered and operators will be required to complete a safety quiz or obtain a remote pilot licence....