January 2016 Vol.5

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GEOTEXTILES SPECIAL EDITION JAN 2016

New Compact Dredger for Filling Geotextile Sand Bags and Geotubes
(Made in Melbourne)

https://goo.gl/photos/w4z16JKRooGMtZYW7

Geotextile Groyne Construction Begins at Far North Queensland Beach
http://douglas.qld.gov.au/newell-beach-groyne-and-sand-replenishment/

Appropriate Locations for Placement of Geotextile Bags (New Paper) [PDF]
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/CdheDsdqB3WXECi

Deformation Behaviour of Geotextile Tubes (New Paper) [PDF]
http://cloud.excelplas.com/index.php/s/LX8Xlkn4BJIF7A3

Geofabrics come to the Rescue for Derailed Train Spill of 30,000 of Sulphuric Acid in QLD
http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/sulphuric-acid-derailed-train-bombed-lime/2886762/

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/acid-from-derailed-train-leaks-into-water-system-20151231-glxac5.html

Geotextile Material Washed Ashore in NZ (Breaking News)
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1601/S00330/geotextile-material-washed-ashore.htm

Large Piece of Geotextile Washes Up on NZ Beach (Breaking News)
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11576972

Global Synthetics seeking Business Development Manager (Posted Today)
http://www.seek.com.au/job/30215936

New Technology for Desludging Wastewater Ponds with Geotextile Bags Using Mini-Dredgers and Floc Dosing
http://www.wastewaternews.com.au/blog/tag/geotextile-bags/

Free Geotextile Encased Column Webinar (February 18, 2016)
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New Online Publication on Marina Dredging, Beach Renourishment, Beach Building and Marine Dredging News
http://www.marinanews.com.au/

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