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Two rockets launched from Koonibba in outback South Australia

  • 22, September 2020

We’re thrilled to announce that the launch of Australia’s first-ever commercial space capable rocket was successful! On Saturday morning Southern Launch launched not one, but two rockets at the Koonibba Test Site. This is an extremely exciting achievement for Australia and South Australia in particular. WGA…

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Australia's first commercial space-capable rocket set to launch in SA

  • 9, September 2020

We’re thrilled to be involved in the first rocket launch at Southern Launch's Koonibba Test Range on the Eyre Peninsula.The world’s largest private rocket range, it is also the first in an indigenous community anywhere in the world. Southern Launch has worked closely with the local indigenous community…

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New Port Augusta Export Facility

  • 3, September 2020

We’re excited to announce that we are assisting Port Augusta Operations Limited to design a new iron ore export facility located on the former Port Augusta Power Station site. After developing concept design drawings, we have now been engaged for the project’s preliminary engineering phase.The proposed…

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GSA Student Accommodation Building

  • 30, July 2020

We’re taking our building design to great heights!Standing 118m tall and 36 storeys high, the GSA Student Accommodation Building is one of the tallest buildings currently under construction in Adelaide, and the first South Australian project in GSA's global portfolio.Tall and slender buildings are flexible…

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Hiring Graduates for 2021

  • 24, July 2020

WGA (Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec) is a national multi-disciplinary, award-winning engineering team with an ethos based on developing long-term collaborative client relationships and delivering innovative, buildable and economical solutions. We will be offering 2021 graduate positions in several of our…

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BHP Asset Integrity Management System

  • 15, July 2020

We recently provided engineering services to assist BHP Olympic Dam to fulfil their Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS) at the Olympic Dam site. AIMS documents the process to identify, inspect, prioritise and remediate business critical equipment, to ensure the long term integrity of equipment and…

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Work starting on the Australian Bragg Centre (formerly SAHMRI 2)

  • 10, July 2020

We’re excited to see work starting on the Australian Bragg Centre (formerly SAHMRI 2).We’re providing structural, civil and geotechnical engineering for the project which will house Australia’s first proton therapy unit, as well as other crucial cancer research and treatment facilities. This will bring…

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WGA Directors Achieve EngExc and become Engineers Australia Fellows

  • 30, June 2020

We’d like to congratulate WGA Directors Luke Campbell and Peter James, on being recently accredited as Engineering Executive (EngExec) and Fellows of Engineers Australia.Fellows of Engineers Australia are recognised as being amongst the true leaders of the industry. EngExec is an invitation-only credential,…

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Innovative use of drones

  • 23, June 2020

We’ve recently been getting a lot more use out of drones on our projects (aside from just getting great photos for our marketing team). In a current maritime project, drones were used to gain an understanding of the area both prior to and during construction. Having this viewpoint early on enabled the…

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