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Gaining a deeper understanding of the sea floor through unprecedented access
12 July 2018
Geoscience Australia awarded for scientific discoveries made during the search for MH370.National Earthquake Alerts Centre gets a shake-up
29 June 2018
The upgraded National Earthquake Alerts Centre at Geoscience Australia was officially reopened today by the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Matt Canavan.The data behind the search for MH370: Phase Two data released
28 June 2018
Geoscience Australia today released the underwater search data collected during the second phase of the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.China-Australia Geological Storage project celebrates 10-year milestone
26 June 2018
Australian and Chinese researchers are celebrating a significant 10-year milestone of international collaboration to find a solution to a global problem by lowering carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and promoting and advancing carbon storage technology.Route to innovation mapped
20 June 2018
In this year's Budget, the Australian Government committed almost $225 million over four years to programs led by Geoscience Australia that will make reliable positioning data accurate to 10 centimetres available across all of Australia.Pandora spectrometers fill vital gap in global satellite validation network
14 June 2018
Geoscience Australia has successfully installed and deployed two Pandora spectrometers on behalf of the European Space Agency.Geoscience Australia modernises earthquakes website
23 May 2018
Geoscience Australia has updated and moved its earthquakes website to the "cloud".2018 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release
15 May 2018
The Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator Matt Canavan has formally released the 2018 offshore petroleum exploration areas at the annual APPEA Conference in Adelaide.Ten years of Australia-Indonesia partnership strengthens disaster management
7 May 2018
Today in Jakarta, Australia and Indonesia are celebrating a 10-year partnership on disaster management.Latest Australian Energy Resources Assessment released
2 May 2018
Today's release of the 2018 update to the Australian Energy Resources Assessment (AERA) reaffirms Australia as a powerhouse of energy resources.