OS releases Britain’s most detailed digital map

By on 1 April, 2026

Ordnance Survey now has 16 data collections and 70 major enhancements in its National Geographic Database.

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Live flood alerts to safeguard communities

By on 31 March, 2026

The alert system is powered by a modelling tool developed by Brisbane-based company, FloodMapp.

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ISNSW now taking skills assessment applications

By on 30 March, 2026

The Institution of Surveyors New South Wales has been given the go-ahead to begin surveyor migration evaluations.

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Report tracks rapid growth in LEO PNT market

By on 30 March, 2026

Low-Earth orbit PNT action is speeding up as the sector aims to produce a complementary layer to GNSS.

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Satellite imagery, AI reveal development needs

By on 30 March, 2026

A new analysis of Human Development Index data shows a mismatch between local and national ratings.

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Young Professionals interview: Ari Comben

By on 30 March, 2026

Ari Comben pivoted from studying marine science to using GIS for disaster preparation and recovery.

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Beyond sensors: Mapping Melbourne’s PM2.5 pollution

By on 30 March, 2026

For the geospatial community, new pollution exposure research provides a roadmap for environmental justice.

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Synspective’s 8th StriX satellite reaches orbit

By on 26 March, 2026

The company has plans to develop a 30-satellite synthetic aperture radar constellation by 2030.

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Big changes for NZ surveyors, spatial specialists

By on 26 March, 2026

Survey and Spatial NZ will introduce a new membership structure, plus a certified cadastral surveyor pathway.

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Code of practice: Red tape or right step?

By on 26 March, 2026

Inside the proposed changes to Queensland’s Surveying Code of Practice, and what they mean for surveyors.

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