Wednesday,
10 September 2025
Aerial inspections of power poles

Helicopters will be buzzing overhead across the North East this week as AusNet conducts routine aerial inspections of thousands of its power poles.

Ausnet said the bids-eye view inspections can more easily identify and repair any wear and tear on powerlines and poles, as part of their efforts to keep its distribution network safe and provide a reliable electricity supply to communities.

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