Flood control devices for small scale floods installed in Brisbane CBD, suburbs
In an attempt to minimise building damage caused by flooding, backflow devices have been installed in various parts of inner city Brisbane. More... The post Flood control devices for small scale...
View ArticleBushfire CRC releases summer bushfire forecast
The Australasian Fire and Emergency Services Council and Bushfire CRC conference was held in Perth last week, with countless fire and emergency specialists attending. More... The post Bushfire CRC...
View ArticleFire-fighters in QLD under resourced, Victorian fire services set to endure...
As the nation’s bushfire season is fast approaching, the need for well-prepared, well-equipped fire fighters is of paramount importance. More... The post Fire-fighters in QLD under resourced,...
View ArticleNew LW110 lightning warning system from Campbell Scientific Australia
Campbell Scientific Australia introduces a new lighting warning system designed to continuously monitor the local electric field. More... The post New LW110 lightning warning system from Campbell...
View ArticleAustralian Pump’s high pressure pumps prepare farmers to douse harvest fires
High pressure pumps from Australian Pump Industries will be supporting farmers in Australia this harvest season in their fight against potential crop fires. More... The post Australian Pump’s high...
View ArticleFire pumps helping to reduce bushfires
A unique range of reliable engine drive fire pumps have been developed by Australian Pumps to cater for bushfires. More... The post Fire pumps helping to reduce bushfires originally appeared on...
View ArticleLightweight pumps from Australian Pump Industries
The Aussie “Ultralite” 1” and 1 ½” pumps are designed to be lightweight, portable and effective. More... The post Lightweight pumps from Australian Pump Industries originally appeared on Fatcow.com.au
View ArticleHigh pressure Aussie pumps from Australian Pump Industries
The Aussie Fire Captain QP205S from Australian Pump Industries has the same configuration as the Fire Chief model but has a heavy duty steel roll frame instead of steel skids. More... The post High...
View ArticlePortable high pressure pumps ideal for fire fighting
Australian Pumps Industries offer lightweight and portable high pressure pumps which are ideal for both farmers and professional fire fighting authorities around the world. More... The post Portable...
View ArticlePulseMaster transmitter system from Orbit Communications
The PulseMaster system has been designed by Orbit Communications to monitor water flow or rainfall. More... The post PulseMaster transmitter system from Orbit Communications originally appeared on...
View ArticleGlavanised steel tanks solve water storage needs
Galvanised steel tanks from Aqualine, are designed to solve water storage needs and manufactured from Australian BlueScope 0.9mm thick galvanised steel. More... The post Glavanised steel tanks solve...
View ArticleBrierley Hose to the rescue with Aussie fire pumps and firefighting hose kits
Fire pumps from Australian Pump Industries are being rushed to homeowners in Tasmania to help them save their property from the unexpected catastrophic fires sweeping the state. More... The post...
View ArticleLow rainfall dries up Rulalco profit
Low rainfall across Australia is predicted to drop Ruralco’s profit by up to 70 percent. More... The post Low rainfall dries up Rulalco profit originally appeared on Fatcow.com.au
View ArticleFlood prone farmland sold in state government buyback deal
Over 1,000 hectares of North-Western Victorian farmland has been sold to a local farmer as part of a state government buy-back initiative. More... The post Flood prone farmland sold in state...
View ArticleHot and dry conditions risk a major downgrading of crop forecasts
As dry and hot conditions continue across the state, NSW grain growers are bracing themselves for significantly reduced winter crop sowings. More... The post Hot and dry conditions risk a major...
View ArticleDoubt surrounding new national drought policy
Federal Agricultural Minister Joe Ludwig has announced Australia’s new National Drought Program Reform. More... The post Doubt surrounding new national drought policy originally appeared on...
View ArticleQueensland cattle crisis: animal welfare or the environment?
Due to a serious drought that has seen one-third of Queensland drought declared, farmers are struggling to feed their cattle. More... The post Queensland cattle crisis: animal welfare or the...
View ArticleAustralia’s farming future: doing more with less water
Changes in cropping methods could address reduced water and lead to a jump in yield not seen since the late 1980s. More... The post Australia’s farming future: doing more with less water originally...
View ArticleThe good earth: Jasmine rice and Leeton Red Sodosol
Australia has some of the world’s most ancient soils, many of which grow delicious produce. More... The post The good earth: Jasmine rice and Leeton Red Sodosol originally appeared on Fatcow.com.au
View ArticleBundaberg releases first sugar shipment since floods
Yesterday saw the first shipment of sugar to leave Bundaberg’s port since the area was devastated by floods in late January. More... The post Bundaberg releases first sugar shipment since floods...
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