This week: A Surveyor General vacancy in paradise, lots of other geospatial jobs, upcoming events and more.
Who controls Australia’s geospatial sector?
Igor Stjepanovic ponders what Australia gains and loses when strategic geospatial ownership moves offshore.
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Igor Stjepanovic ponders what Australia gains and loses when strategic geospatial ownership moves offshore.
The Uni of Newcastle wants to launch a revised Bachelor of Surveying course but needs industry funding support.
In its first update since 2023, ANZLIC says it has been strengthening its national leadership role in the sector.
Bennett and Bennett Holdings groups all of its subsidiary firms, such as Bennett + Bennett, SurvaCAD and Kadastre.
A variety of topics will be covered, such as LiDAR, AI, land tenure, strategy, and professional motivation.
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Its Pathfinder satellite will run AI training and inference directly in orbit, with full-stack language models.
The new version of the state’s map-creation service is progressing towards an end-of-year completion.
Events
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May 13
Practical spatial editing in Metrix Assets
Online webinar -
May 14
Leica Future Forum
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre -
May 18
1Spatial World Tour 2026 featuring FME – 18 May to 4 June
Australian capital cities, 18 May to 4 June -
May 20
Workshop on AI Foundation Model for Earth Observation
Huntsville, Alabama, and livestreamed -
May 26
2026 GEO Symposium / GEO-21 Plenary
WMO, Geneva, Switzerland plus livestreamed











