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DSD and DIGO to be renamed

The Defence Signals Directorate and Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation will be renamed.

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SSSC 2013: Esri releases results of LGA Benchmark Study

A highlight of SSSC 2013, was the release of the results of Esri’s 2013 LGA Benchmark Study.

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Australian Space Policy launched

The Federal Government has promised millions of dollars to develop space technology.

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Queensland releases Google Earth plugin

The Queensland government has announced the release of Queensland Globe, a Google Earth KML file.

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LINZ considers going ‘freemium’

Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is considering a ‘freemium’ business model – where customers will access basic services for free, but pay for premium offerings – as a way of ensuring free public access to a multi-sourced database of land imagery, considered of national significance. In this particular model, a basic imagery service would be [...]

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NZ geospatial custodian steps down

Kevin Sweeney recently stepped down from his post as Geospatial Custodian and Land Information New Zealand.

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