Spatial Snippets for Wednesday, 3 June

By on 3 June, 2026

This week: Geospatial jobs around the country, upcoming events, and NSW’s new Deputy Surveyor-General.

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OGC announces extension of the GeoJSON format

By on 2 June, 2026

The OGC Features and Geometries JSON (JSON-FG) Standard supports additional capabilities for a variety of use cases.

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Satellite data helping Fiji track land changes

By on 2 June, 2026

A three-day satellite data technical workshop brought together participants from five government departments.

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What’s next for Pozi: Meet the team leading the way

By on 2 June, 2026

Pozi is an Australian-owned, hosted and supported enterprise GIS application, currently trusted by more than 50 local governments across Australia. It is a hybrid cloud-based platform and delivers spatial data to users through a standard web browser, with no client software to install. Pozi is built on QGIS, an industry-standard open-source GIS, allowing clients to […]

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BYDA urges national underground data reform

By on 1 June, 2026

BYDA is calling on governments to make ‘before you dig’ excavation checks mandatory to save lives and money.

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Vietnam to complete land database by end of 2026

By on 1 June, 2026

Although there are 106 million land parcels nationwide, full or partial data is held on only 62 million of them.

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EarthDaily, Geospatial Intelligence partnership

By on 29 May, 2026

The Canadian satellite company and Australian GEOINT firm have partnered to supply Earth Daily imagery data.

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Advancing women’s land rights: New report

By on 28 May, 2026

A landmark FIG publication outlines 10 steps for global action by surveyors and other land professionals.

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NASA AVIRIS-3 Australia campaign: EOI call

By on 28 May, 2026

Local researchers have until 30 June to express interest in bringing the world-leading airborne sensor to Australia.

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Military geospatial team put through its paces

By on 28 May, 2026

Members of the Maritime Geospatial Warfare Unit recently undertook two weeks of training in northern Sydney.

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