The recipients of the Geospatial Council of Australia’s (GCA) 2024 Geospatial Excellence Award Winners for Tasmania were announced during the GCA Tasmania Conference in Launceston on Friday, 20 September.
The recipients are as follows:
- Innovation Award (Medium to Large Business): Veris for its Hellyer Gold Mine Tailings Monitoring project.
- Innovation Award (Small Business): Auspatious, FrontierSI and the CEOS Systems Engineering Office for The Cloud Native Geospatial for Earth Observation Workshop.
- Technical Excellence Award: Tasmania State Emergency Service, Mineral Resources Tasmania, and the Department of Premier and Cabinet for its Tasmanian Strategic Flood Map – Baseline Risk Assessment.
- Professional of the Year Award: Alex Leith GAICD
All recipients are eligible for the prestigious Oceanic awards competition, the recipients of which will be announced during the Locate Conference, to be held in Brisbane from 6 to 10 April 2025.
You can check out the recipients of the recent Victorian, South Australian, New South Wales and Queensland awards, too.
The next state-based awards event will be the 2024 Western Australian Geospatial Conference & Excellence Awards, to be held in Perth on Friday, 8 November.
And the following state and territory events will round out the year:
- 11 October – 2024 North Queensland Geospatial Conference in Cairns
- 21 November – 2024 ACT Geospatial Conference & Excellence Awards in Canberra
You can find many more upcoming industry conferences and events listed on the Spatial Source Events page.