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BBUGS and BOHOGS hosted a booth at the University of Queensland Engineering Undergraduate Society Careers Fair with society members educating engineering students on a career in mining geotechnical engineering. The BBUGS/BOHOGS booth had banners, videos running and lots of merch. Some good conversations were had with some potential young engineers considering geotechnical engineering. The councils appreciate Gurshaan, Sache and Rav for donating their time and sharing their passion to promote our field and societies on behalf of the entire membership. UQ Careers Fair August 2022 -  Merch Display UQ Careers Fair August 2022 - Inspiring the next Generation [...]

A big thank you to everyone who came out to the June technical meeting and networking event in Emerald. It was a great event with some very robust discussions around professional liability, engineering practices and advancement in automation capability and strata management. BBUGS launched a promotional video to encourage more students and graduates to consider a career in Geotechnical Engineering. Please reach out to the BBUGS committee if you would like to present this video at your next event. Richard Campbell (Blackrock Mining) presented a case study on the technical challenges of extracting and recovering a longwall with undersized gateroad pillars. [...]