Media Releases

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18 April 2008	Mapping The Sea
February 2008	ECDIS Key to Navigational Safety in Pacific
5 Dec 2007	Charting Into The Future
5 Dec 2007	Movember at the AHS
10 October 2007	Contract Surveying in the Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef
04 September 2007	Navy Cartographers Win First Prize in Moscow
06 Aug 2007	Young graduates strengthen university links with Australian Hydrographic Service
25 July 2007	HMAS WOLLONGONG Commissioning Gift
06 July 2007	Farewell to CAPT Robert Ward
21 June 2007	World Hydrography Day 2007
20 June 2007	Navy Wins Trio of International Prizes
29 May 2007	Vale - LCDR Peter Johnson
21 May 2007	Election of Australian to International Organisation
27 February 2007	Happy Birthday Navy !
12 February 2007	The Australian Hydrographic Service Bids Farewell to Mr Robert (Bob) Walker
25 January 2007	AEP Contract Signed with the Australian Hydrographic Service
24 January 2007	Vale - Warrant Officer Dave Waining
31 October 2006	'Duyfken' crew visits the Australian Hydrographic Office
27 October 2006	Senator Fierravanti-Wells visits the Australian Hydrographic Office
07 September 2006	Survey Priorities Gain French Flavour
02 August 2006	Graduation of Leut Wendy Stewart from University of Southern Mississippsi
14 July 2006	HMAS MERMAID – Kimberley Cruising, Past and Present
13 April 2006	Illawarra Region Australian Defence Force Cadets Sea Ride HMAS Leeuwin
31 March 2006	PNG SOJOURN - 'HS Blue Going Where None Have Gone Before'
14 March 2006	AASM (East Timor) Presentation to RAN Oficer in the UK
14 March 2006	Australia Hydrographic Office Hosts Hong Kong Secondment
20 February 2006	Wollongong Man Realises His Dream of RAAF Career
20 December 2005	Awards Ceremony
20 December 2005	2005 METOC Symposium
20 December 2005	2005 Military METOC Course Graduates
7 December 2005	CN Visit to HMFEG HQ (Wollongong)
30 November 2005	First Presentation of the Maritime Geospatial Specialisation Badges
24 November 2005	Navy Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Fokker F27 Aircraft
25 October 2005	Battle of Trafalgar Dinner
22 September 2005	HMFEG Warrant Officer Commissioned
21 September 2005	International Meeting Hostsed by Navy
20 September 2005	Three 'Droggie' Amigos
20 September 2005	Quality Accreditation Awarded to the HMFEG
19 September 2005	New MCAUST Meets the 'Droggies'
15 July 2005	Hydrographic Sailor gets ‘Reclassified’
7 June 2005	Australian Hydrographic Service Anniversary Ball
26 May 2005	ESRI Australia and the RAN Directorate of Oceanography and Meteorology
16 May 2005	ENC Release Bulletin
16 May 2005	Anniversary of Australian Hydrographic Service
14 March 2005	Chart Copper Plate Presented to MCAUST
8 March 2005	Bilateral Arrangement Between The UKHO & The AHS
15 February 2005	Completion of ENC's for the Great Barrier Reef Shipping Route
14 February 2005	Electronic Navigational Charts
17 January 2005	Serving Officer Gains Merchant Navy Commendation Award
23 December 2004	Surveyor Stands Down
23 December 2004	Change of 'Droggie'
23 December 2004	Navy Launches Seafarers Handbook
18 November 2004	Hydrographic Sailors Remember Fallen
19 October 2004	Navy Launches System in Wollongong
3 September 2004	Maritime Geospace Officer (MGO) – A New Seaman Category Specialisation
23 June 2004	Surveyors Get Commended
4 June 2004	Cadets out on the Water
28 April 2004	Rare Find
27 April 2004	ANZAC Day 2004
9 April 2004	'Droggie' Recognised
30 September 2003	Politicians Visit Navy's Wollongong Based Surveyors
29 September 2003	Diploma in Government Course a Success for Navy
22 September 2003	Navy Forms Link With School Through Matthew Flinders
29 June 2003	Navy Findings of Search for Ex Army Hospital Ship (AHS) Centaur
11 June 2003	Hydrographic Surveying Underpins Safer Shipping Route in GBR
11 June 2003	HODSU Deploys to Tasmania
19 May 2003	Official Navy Electronic Charts For Passenger Liner
14 April 2003	Senior Sailor Snowballed!!
14 April 2003	Wollongong Naval Cadets Have Annual Inspection
10 April 2003	International Hydrographic Conference in Wollongong 15-16 April 2003
7 April 2003	LADS – A new image after 10 years Sterling Service to Navy
1 March 2003	Across Three Services of the ADF
27 February 2003	HODSU Team Conquer Antarctica