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GIS & Data

LiDAR map of ancient Queensland earthquake

The data collected, plus geophysical studies, are helping predict the sites of potential future earthquakes.

Company & Industry

Drone operations proposals open for consultation

CASA and Home Affairs are seeking industry input into two drone security and safe-operation proposals.

GIS & Data

Turning image quality into decisions, not delays

An automated system handles imagery that’s compromised by haze, fog or atmospheric conditions.

Company & Industry

National EISSI Awards winners announced

The inaugural National Excellence in Surveying and Spatial Information Awards have been presented.

GIS & Data

NAFI maps show 2025 was dire for fire

Northern Australia fire mapping shows that last year’s season was second-worst of the past ten years.

Surveying

Setting sail to survey the southern seas

Twenty students are aboard the CSIRO’s RV Investigator as it conducts marine science and seabed mapping.

Company & Industry

Twinspector satellites will target infrastructure

LiveEO’s satellite duo will provide 35cm-class stereo imagery, of special interest for infrastructure operators.

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How do AEC Firms in Australia easily access engineering workforce at a lower cost?

Aidedo was founded based on the practical experience of CEO Aiden Tong while studying and working with many Civil Engineering and Land Surveying firms in developed countries.

Surveying

Hydrographic Cat A course registration open

The 2027 IHO Category A program is for experienced surveyors ready to move into survey design and complex analysis.

Australia’s Martin Brady awarded top international prize

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NSW Country Surveyors Association October Conference

IPWEA International Asset Management Summit

Western Australia EISSI Awards 2026

2026 Advancing Earth Observation Forum

South West and Great Southern Surveyors Conference

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