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Nov
21
Thu
2024 ACT Geospatial Conference & Excellence Awards @ Mercure Belconnen, Canberra
Nov 21 @ 9:00 am – 7:30 pm
2024 ACT Geospatial Conference & Excellence Awards @ Mercure Belconnen, Canberra

The 2024 ACT Geospatial Conference will be a dive deep into the latest technologies, trends, and best practices shaping the geospatial sector in Australia. The event will give professionals ranging from GIS specialists to remote sensing experts the chance to gain valuable insights and forge new partnerships.

The event will conclude with the 2024 ACT Geospatial Excellence Awards ceremony, which will celebrate achievements and innovations by individuals and organisations within ACT’s geospatial sector.

Dec
3
Tue
2024 National Local Roads, Transport & Infrastructure Congress @ Margaret River, Western Australia
Dec 3 – Dec 4 all-day
2024 National Local Roads, Transport & Infrastructure Congress @ Margaret River, Western Australia

The Australian Local Government Association will host a national congress on roads and infrastructure from 3 to 4 December 2024, in Margaret River, Western Australia.

The congress is aimed at mayors, shire presidents, councillors, CEOs, general managers and local government engineers and works managers, and typically includes sessions on road funding, road safety and heavy vehicle access.

There is also usually a focus on community infrastructure, encompassing renewable energy deployment and integration, innovations in active transport, waste and recycling, affordable housing and resilient telecommunications.

Feb
10
Mon
Geo Week 2025 Conference & Exhibition @ Denver, Colorado
Feb 10 @ 8:30 am – Feb 12 @ 7:00 pm
Geo Week 2025 Conference & Exhibition @ Denver, Colorado

The Geo Week exhibition and conference is described by its organisers as being “the learning and networking nexus of the geospatial and built worlds,” attracting professionals from a wide variety of industries and disciplines.

The 2024 event had 3,400-plus registrants and hosted a record 2,976 delegates onsite from more than 45 nations.

Geo Week 2025 will convene 3,000-plus attendees from six continents, and will include collocated user meetings (ASPRS, MAPPS, USIDB and more to be announced).

Use the code SAVE100 when registering for a US$100 discount and/or FREE expo admission with lots of valuable benefits included.

Apr
6
Sun
FIG Working Week 2025 @ Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia
Apr 6 @ 9:00 am – Apr 10 @ 5:00 pm
FIG Working Week 2025 @ Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia

The International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Working Week 2025 will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre from Sunday, 6 to 10 April 2025.

The theme for the event will be: Collaboration, Innovation and Resilience: Championing a Digital Generation.

The Convenor for FIG Working Week 2025 is Steve Jacoby, Executive Director, Spatial Information at Department of Resources (Queensland) who has 23 years’ experience as a Senior Executive with the Queensland and Victorian Governments, leading their Spatial Information businesses. Steve has a keen interest in information management and seeing the use of spatial information reach its potential within government, business and the public.

The Program Chair is surveyor, Peter James who is the Business Development Manager, Cohga an Australian company with a focus on the development of IT products, and the provision of associated professional services. Peter is also the son of Earl James, Australia’s first and only FIG President.

FIG Working Week 2025 is a great opportunity for Australia’s geospatial community to showcase their technical expertise, strong research capability and warm hospitality.

Locate25 conference @ Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Apr 6 @ 9:00 am – Apr 10 @ 5:00 pm
Locate25 conference @ Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

For 2025, the annual Locate conference will be held in conjunction with the FIG Working Week 2025 conference, with both taking place alongside each other at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, from 6 to 10 April.

Locate25 and FIG Working Week 2025 will offer unparalleled access to the international surveying and geospatial community, providing a platform to exchange experiences and stay at the forefront of developments across various aspects of surveying and geospatial practices, including ethics, standards, and education.

The overall theme for the 2025 event is ‘Collaboration, Innovation and Resilience: Championing a Digital Generation.’ It will feature an insightful and technical program with local and international practitioners, allied professionals and academics speaking on their field of expertise.

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