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A drone drug drop at the Barwon Prison in Australia is still under investigation, meanwhile another one happened at the Port Phillip Prison.

Haye KestelooDec 1

Wing Aviation

Tradesmen in Australia have urged Wing Aviation to start delivering hardware supplies, such as screws and nails, to their job sites by drone.

Haye KestelooNov 25

Australia

Deloitte Access Economics forecasts that recreational and commercial drones could deliver jobs and $15 billion to the Australian GDP in the

Haye KestelooNov 23

Drones for Good

Off-the-shelf drones are tested in Australia to see if they can be used to detect dangerous jellyfish. the research project focuses on the...

Haye KestelooOct 31

Wildlife

No wonder that the Australian fisherman in a kayak freaked out when he saw this great white shark. 2020 is apparently the worst year...

Haye KestelooOct 22

Drones for Good

Specialized seed drones are now used in a test program to drop seeds to boost koala numbers by regenerating bushland with gum trees. The...

Haye KestelooOct 21

Drones for Good

On Wednesday, in New South Wales, Australia, a drone with a loudspeaker saved a former surfing champion from a potential shark attack.

Haye KestelooOct 7

Drone Delivery

After successful trials in Canberra and Logan, Queensland, Google's Wing expands drone deliveries to new locations in Australia in the coming

Haye KestelooSep 29

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.