<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Terratest Australia Pty Ltd]]></title><description><![CDATA[Terratest Australia]]></description><link>https://www.terratest.com.au/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:52:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.terratest.com.au/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Drilling completed for first stage of SA Wind Farm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Terratest's Kaidyn Davis operating a Hanjin DB8 In March 2025, Terratest completed the first stage of drilling for a wind farm in the...]]></description><link>https://www.terratest.com.au/single-post/drilling-completed-for-first-stage-of-sa-wind-farm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">682d18997d7e1977531c5052</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 00:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c6c77e_b590aadb98164f4f9b88f5979845c6a6~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>wade166</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Hitachi CG45 Tracked Carrier]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is an all terrain carrier by Hitachi with rubber tracks that Terratest uses to carry water or extra equipment to support our tracked...]]></description><link>https://www.terratest.com.au/single-post/the-hitachi-cg45-tracked-carrier</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6750d7e50bf0f92acec942c9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 22:30:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c6c77e_50d711ffe3484712b1601dc3e80d90b7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_474,h_214,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>wade166</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sydney's New Lead Driller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Sydney office is excited to announce Max Boga has rejoined Terratest. 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When we...]]></description><link>https://www.terratest.com.au/single-post/terratest-australia-new-national-bdm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66f222f80d5b16b8776a8f95</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 02:28:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c6c77e_59581403c99f4e3ab013b377954d95dd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>wade166</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terratest Victoria's new Operations Manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our Victorian operation is pleased to announce the promotion of Simon Morris from Field Manager to Operations Manager. 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The powerful rig has been put straight to the test working on the Mt Victoria...]]></description><link>https://www.terratest.com.au/single-post/comacchio-geo-405</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6111996670b7c30015bb098f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2021 21:29:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c6c77e_a08cec6b95844920a7c06084e180ed73~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>wade166</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terratest's New XP60 Drilling Rig]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pavement Investigation Rig The XP60 can diamond core asphalt or concrete using a range of core barrel sizes up to 350mm diameter. 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The body normally cools itself by sweating. 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