Innovation Category: General Innovations

  • 19/06/2024
    In 2008, a remarkable eco-centric innovation by Hagen Stehr emerged as a potential saviour for the beleaguered southern bluefin tuna.…
  • 19/06/2024
    1979 ushered in an era of immersive motorsport broadcasting as Channel 7 pioneered live television transmission from the vantage of…
  • 19/06/2024
    George Lewin's inventive prowess took centre stage in 1976 on ABC TV's 'The Inventors' program. He presented the Triton Workcentre,…
  • 19/06/2024
    The ingenuity of Australian inventor Jim Frazier crystallised in 1993 with the patenting of the deep-focus lens. This optical marvel,…
  • 19/06/2024
    2006 marked a seminal stride in oncology as Brisbane-based medical savants unveiled the world's pioneering anti-cancer vaccine, christened commercially as…
  • 19/06/2024
    1965 witnessed Jack Grant, a luminary affiliated with Qantas, conceive the inflatable aircraft escape slide. This inflatable conduit, which ensures…
  • 19/06/2024
    The year 1960 heralded a ground-breaking innovation in ophthalmic solutions as Sola Optical unveiled the inaugural scratch-resistant plastic lens tailored…
  • 19/06/2024
    In 1976, Ausonics actualized and commercialised the ultrasound scanner, marking a transformative juncture in the realm of prenatal care. This…
  • 19/06/2024
    Bill Mollison's visionary approach in 1972 culminated in the conceptualization of permaculture, a paradigm that draws inspiration from natural systems…
  • 19/06/2024
    The brainchild of Australian yachtsman and marine architect Ben Lexcen, the winged keel epitomises innovation in naval architecture. Characterised by…