Interesting projects abound in the winning entries for this year’s NZIS excellence awards.
Austech Surveying and Mapping launches
By Simon Chester on 18 November, 2014A new mapping and surveying company, Austech Surveying and Mapping, has launched in Australia.
120+ students through flight school for UAV owners
By Simon Chester on 18 November, 2014More than 120 students have attended and passed UPG’s CASA certified flight school for UAVs.
Second Open Innovation event closing soon
By Simon Chester on 13 November, 2014Entries into the second Open Innovation Platform will close Friday Nov 21
Call for Papers opens and GITA ANZ joins Locate15
By Simon Chester on 11 November, 2014Locate15 has announced the Call for Papers, as well as GITA’s addition as an organiser.
Position/Spatial Source annual directory
By Simon Chester on 11 November, 2014It’s time to update your listing in the 2015 Position/Spatial Source Directory.
Best of the Blogs 11 November 2014
By Simon Chester on 11 November, 2014Flight path maps; drone porn; Rosetta landing; hacking ITS; Hobbit maps; uni rank; city growth.
Interactive Victorian election maps
By Simon Chester on 11 November, 2014Key election issues have been condensed into maps regularly published in the lead up to the vote.
Destination Spatial Vic celebrates education funding
By Simon Chester on 11 November, 2014The latest funding grants from the DEECD Strategic Partnerships Program have been announced.
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12-14 April: Phil Delaney of the CRCSI will present at the Locate16 Conference.
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The OGC and the World Bank have decided to coordinate two critical international meetings.
The Austraian and Swiss companies move to address rising UAV LiDAR mapping demands.
Australia’s governing aviation body aligns GNSS regulations with global standards.
The first of the two flight models of the Sentinel-3 satellites, Sentinel-3A, was successfully launched last week.
Created by PSMA, G-NAF is a complex database consisting of 13.5+ million Australian addresses.
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Only 12 of the total 30 satellites that were expected by 2011 have been launched.
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.
GPS doodles; prosthetic glitter gun; singles map; space tourism- it's best of the blogs time!
Events
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Nov 9
2026 Advancing Earth Observation Forum
Hobart, Tasmania -
Nov 10
SouthPAN Industry Day
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Nov 13
South West and Great Southern Surveyors Conference
Mantra Bunbury Lighthouse, Bunbury, WA -
Nov 24
Locate26 Conference / 10th Digital Earth Summit
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre -
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