COMPANY NEWS
New Underground Utility Location Equipment
VIVAX METROTECH A quality underground cable locator is vital when it comes to locating underground assets in any town, city or community. Cross now provides this service here in Darwin! Cross Solutions is excited to share with you, the recent purchase of the...
Yirrkala Footy oval
Yirrkala Footy OvalWith COVID restrictions decreasing sporting groups and clubs are getting ready again for their season starts. Cross recently provided support to the Yirrkala AFL club with set-out of their line marking on their oval. We love the opportunity to...
Our new Solar Energy System
New Solar Power InstallationDarwin sunshine now provides Cross Solutions with clean energyOur 25kw unit consists of 24 panels generating enough power daily to run our office with a limited requirement to draw from the grid. This power runs our AC, servers, computers...
Updates to our Town Planning Services
Providing a full range of town planning services and subsequent LTO registration processes that are available to both private and public sector clients.We can provide planning services for: Unit Title Schemes Subdivisions (UTS) Urban and Rural Subdivisions Leases for...
Virtual Tour Technology
This remarkable piece of technology lets you turn a space into a 3D data platform. The service we provide can produce a high-quality floor plan. The in-browser app lets the user control their way through the virtual space at their own pace from the comfort of their...
Our New Office Branch In Katherine NT
Cross Solutions is excited to share the news that our doors are now open at our new office in Katherine. Located on the Victoria Hwy, right next to Domino's Pizza. The new office in Katherine is a great opportunity for Cross to provided our services to the town and...
Find Us At Our New Location!
Monday this week, Cross Solutions recieved the keys to their new premises. The business is looking forward to exciting times ahead, with the new location that has provided us with more room to expand and keep up with the demand for future work. Cross Solutions is a...
CPR Refresher Training
Our Darwin team have grouped up for their CPR refresher training this week. Here at Cross, we want our staff to be up to date with First Aid Training, it's an important skill that we believe everyone should know, but we are hopeful our staff never have to use it. It's...
Our NEW space in Darwin
Cross Solutions is excited to finally share the news about our new office! Currently under construction, and with only a month or so left until we move in, we thought it was time to share the excitement with all of you. This location offers more room for our staff...
Goyder’s Day Commemoration 2020
This Wednesday the 5th of February is significant to Darwin as it marks the date in 1869 when a team of 135 men landed in Darwin Harbour to survey and explore the land ready for a settlement the eventual Palmerston and now Darwin City. The public can take a journey...
A Big Thanks to all who have helped this great cause!
What a great turn out Gove had at the bbq over the weekend, to raise awareness of men's health issues! We raised $500!! Thanks to all our staff that helped organised the event. A big thanks to all who have helped this great cause! You are all legend!! If you didn't...
Movember Challenge!
We are doing the Movember challenge! And our amazing Gove office staff will be hosting a BBQ outside of Woolies this Sunday at 8 am - 10 am to fundraise for men's health all proceeds to Movember. Movember works to raise awareness of men's health issues, such as...
25kg Multirotor Remote Pilot license
Cross Solutions is excited to announce our new 25kg multirotor remote pilot license for our pilots. Training day, Cam below Flying the DJI Matrice M600, Cam only said good things about this aircraft, excellent stability, heaps of payload capacity and a real joy to...
Shrubland alight near our Gove office
One of the best things about working back at night is the fact that the workplace is quieter than normal. This particular night Simon, our Gove manager witnessed the surrounding shrubland alight at our Gove office. The benefits of controlled fire help manage weeds and...
Babinda Rubber Duck Race
Members of Cross Solutions recently attended the Babinda rubber duck race, where we provided support with some videography from the drone.
NT Resources Conference & Exhibition
Cross Solutions recently had a stall at the NT Resources Conference & Exhibition last week in Darwin. Our Director Rob and a few managers from our Darwin branch spent this time to talk to potential clients regarding our services and the company while showing off...
Work-life in Gove (Nhulunbuy)
Here are some great images captured in Gove recently. As you can see we work in many different locations, even in such a small community. We have provided support and consultation to many clients and stakeholders around the Gove Penninsula, such as the township,...
Here is some international survey history for you!
São Jorge Castle is a historic castle in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. Humans have occupied the castle area back to at least the 8th century BC, while the first fortifications date to the 1st century BC. Datum Lisboa the now obsolete but first main reference...
Arnhem Coast Clean Up
Cross Solutions played a small part in helping the community to clean up the coastline beach of Arnhem land. We worked alongside many other small business and corporations and their hardworking families. The clean-up army had a successful day and removed around 1.5...
Phantom 4 RTK Aerial video of an Australian mine
With so many specialised tools and equipment for us to draw from, we always ensure to use the right tool for the job so that our client get maximum benefit at minimum cost. This video was captured at the end of a small volume survey in which we recommended the use of...
Cross Solutions is seeking an Engineering Surveyor to join our team!!
Cross Solutions are a consulting surveying firm that has operated since 1990 to provide specialist services to mining, construction and development projects. You'll be joining a top-performing organisation with a great team culture and leadership team. The ideal...
Did you know that Sandalwood is a hemiparasitic tree??
Did you know that Sandalwood is a hemiparasitic tree, meaning it grows off other trees⁉️ It derives some of its nutrients off its host. Sandalwood is the second most expensive wood in the world and has been long sought after for centuries. While recently travelling...
Amazing data captured from our laser scanner
This is a short example of the amazing data captured from our Maptek i-Site laser scanner. This video follows on from our video yesterday, of the fieldwork completed by our staff for stockpiles surveys. While watching the video keep an eye out for the detail on the...
Volume Survey video
Watch this video to see just how quickly we can complete a quarry volume survey using our Maptek i-Site laser scanner. By the time the staff have driven around the stockpiles, the data is ready to start calculating volumes. Compare this with a drone which may capture...
Port wharf rail alignment survey
Morning snaps from the shutdown in Gove. The job was to conduct a rail alignment survey on the port wharf. Surveying on structures over water has the added difficulty of needing to compensate for the motion of the structure as the waves and swell push against the...
NT News BISI grant
We have been featured recently in the NT News as part of our award of a BISI grant, for our work to develop a low-cost laser scanner. The grant will allow us to produce our first working prototype and hopefully provide new and wonderful products and services to our...
Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea
Wow‼️ What a great turn out! Cross Solutions Biggest Morning Tea for Cancer Council Australia ☕️ has raised $1,285 from all your wonderful donations. We will be matching this ? for ? so the grand total comes to a whopping $2,570‼️ ?Thanks to all our staff that helped...
30 years of surveying in Gove East Arnhem Land.
Cross Solutions recently celebrated 30 years of surveying in Gove East Arnhem Land.? The landmark for the business was commemorated with a fun evening in Gove attended by clients, staff and their families. We also celebrated significant milestones for Gove staff with:...
RPAS services and products.
Check out our updated capability statement, covering our RPAS services and products. Listed are our new aircraft systems and technologies which greatly enhance our ability to provide our clients with the best possible results. ✔️ Birdseye Firefly6 PRO RTK ✔️ Birdseye...
Ever seen Bauxite before?
Ever seen Bauxite before? We have seen bucket loads‼️ Bauxite is claylike and ranges in colour, from white to deep red. It's a rock with relatively high aluminium content. It is also the world's primary source of aluminium. Check out the images taken by our staff in...
BirdsEyeView Technology
The BirdsEyeView Firefly6 Pro with RTK is a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) RPAS specialising in large area mapping. The powered lift nature of the craft allows for easy launching in small areas similar to multicopters and the ability to transition into fixed...
High Definition Scanning
Our company provides a range of surveying and mapping services to assist our clients. One of the most innovative and cutting edge services we can offer is HDS (high definition scanning). We have recently released our brochure on this service.
Manuel, one of our treasured employees
Manuel, one of our treasured employees, started with Cross Solutions in April 2018, he is 27 years of age and in his spare time, he enjoys skateboarding. He’s done so well at his hobby, that he has been sponsored prior to coming to Australia from his home country of...
Bauxite Bulletin
Cross Solutions was lucky enough to partake in the contractor spotlight, for the most recent issue, of the Bauxite Bulletin from Rio Tinto Gove this month.
First Aid Saves Lives!
As part of our ongoing commitment to safety in the workplace, we have had staff attend there senior first aid course. First Aid helps ensure that the right methods of administering medical assistance are provided. An increased safety consciousness helps employees to...
Property is a fundamental asset that underpins Australia’s economy
Property is a fundamental asset that underpins Australia's economy, whether it's a new house, road, mineral development, high rise apartment or a tourist attraction in a national park. Cross in addition to a cadastral survey can supply digital products such as aerial...
New Services to our Clients
With our commitment to innovation our resident full stack developer, Taylor has been brought in to our head office to start work on some very interesting new projects! Some of which we will hope to offer new services to our clients in the near future.
3D Laser Scanning Technology
3D Laser Scanning Technology in Industry! This technology offers many benefits to designers who see value in having all the existing built environment captured, and available to them in a format they can use to measure critical elements with confidence. Our...
3D laser scan Leopard army tank
Showcasing our 3D laser scan of an Australian retired Leopard army tank.Watch the video below and click on the link to experience it in 3D right in your browser.
Australian Defence Force tank
With our ongoing commitment to training and innovation, staff have had a day capturing some impressive data of a retired Australian Defence Force tank. This process of taking something in the real world and generating its digital twin is known as "Reality Capture" and...
Working With Our Clients
Another great example of Cross Solutions working with our clients to improve safety by taking personnel out of harm's way. Simon our certified pilot conducted the work in a professional and safe manner which has lead to a positive outcome for our client.
Drone Training
Check out this video captured during our last round of drone training with our VTOL FireFly Drone. It displays the amazing capability of the system to take off and land vertically. Our four qualified pilots are ready to provide quality drone services on your next...
End of Year Celebration 2018
Cross Solutions would like to thank everyone for attending, it was wonderful energy at our End of Year Celebration 2018?? Here are some photos from the fun night.?
Congratulations to all the Gulkula students and in particular Dwayne and Levisha.
Cross Solutions is proud of the achievements of both Dwayne Maymuru and Levisha Munyarryun from the Gulkula Region Training Centre. We were lucky to work with Dwayne and Levisha over the last couple of months as part of their work experience placements. This included...
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
Yesterday Cross Solutions staff were trained to use our new Ground penetrating radar (GPR). Capable of determining the depth and location of buried services. With an interface to our World class, RTK GPS equipment mapping of utilities has never been more efficient! Be...
FIRST BAUXITE SHIPMENT TO CHINA ‘LANDMARK EVENT’
Cross Solutions is appreciative of being able to support the Gumatj corporation with survey services for the Gulkula Mine and working towards this momentous achievement. Rob Cross our managing director, "It is quite satisfying being part of this progressive business...
Darwin to Adelaide
One of our Darwin based employees had the great opportunity to drive from Darwin to Adelaide last week, to hand over one of our vehicles to our Adelaide surveyors. This drive takes 32 hours (over 3,026.2 km) via National Highway. Passing through towns such as Daly...
Innisfail Agricultural Field Day
Rob Cross had a great day in Innisfail this week for the 2018 Innisfail Agricultural Field Day. ? There was considerable interest from the North Queensland agricultural community and the day provided a great marketing opportunity for our brand in the region. We had...
Happy Easter to all our Clients
Cross Solutions would like to wish all our staff, clients & associates a safe and blessed Easter Break ?. We hope you find some time amidst the holiday celebration? to wind down and relax with your loved ones while enjoying some yummy chocolate ??....
Continuing the partnership
Our office in Gove? is happy to be continuing the partnership with the Gumatj Clan and the Yol?u people of Arnhem Land. The local timber mill fell the trees?, turn them into stakes and pegs, where Cross then purchase them to be used to help out local construction. A...
Careers with Cross Solutions
Cross Solutions is NOW RECRUITING We are looking for an Engineer Surveyor / Licenced Surveyor to join our Darwin team! If you or someone you know would be interested, please follow the link below and apply. https://www.cross-solutions.com.au/careers/ Darwin locals are...
The sale of the Cross tinnie
Simon and Tash recently visited Mapuru to complete the sale of the Cross tinnie. The boat will now be used at the community for grocery runs at the nearby community of Galiwinku. About a 15km journey by sea. Mapuru is a remote community located 895km from Darwin in...
Cross welcomes a new drone to its fleet!
A new Firefly 6 has been successfully commissioned and is now ready for active projects. Featuring a brand new radio design the drone is now capable of operating further from the pilot and closer to sources of interference.
Our Outstanding Services
Promotional Video for Cross Solutions Survey Recently updated, to reflect the changing survey industries and our own services. This video gives you a glimpse into the interesting types of work we do here at Cross Solutions. Check out our broad range of services that...
We’re in this quarters Territory Q Magazine!
Check us out in this quarter’s edition of Territory Q magazine!!
Firm focus on the bigger picture
Cross Solutions is a licensed survey and development company that has serviced the mining, engineering and construction industries in Australia for the past 25 years.
The company employs more than 15 highly skilled surveyors, technical support staff and CAD professionals with their expertise allowing the company to expand into a diverse range of services, supported by a third party audit process to help measure and maintain excellence.
Memo to Staff 19 May 2015
This message is to let you know of a recent change in our management structure. From now on Rob Cross will be the Managing Director of our company. This change has been initiated by myself with Rob’s agreement. We both feel that Rob’s background in business management...