Bass Coast Shire Council has received a prestigious international award for developing a system that helps predict the extent of potential storm surges, flooding and sea level rise. Late last year, Council’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Data Systems Team was awarded the Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Award, for their innovative use of […]
Bass Coast Shire Council wins Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Award
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012earthmine launches in Australia
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012The Hon. Brendon Grylls MLA, Minister for Lands, will officially launch earthmine Australia Pty Ltd (eA) in Perth this week. The joint venture with Australian partners Geomatic Technologies, Landgate and earthmine Inc. (USA), offers a complete end-to-end solution for the collection, processing and delivery of 3D street level imagery in the Australian and […]
Position Partners appoints new National Product Manager, Machine Control
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012Position Partners recently announced the appointment of Joel Seddon as National Product Manager for machine control. Seddon brings a wealth of technical expertise and sales experience to his new role with Position Partners, having worked in product development and major accounts management with another major supplier for a number of years. Originally […]
Registrations for ISPRS 2012 now open
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012With the support of the ISPRS Technical Commissions, the XXII Congress of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing – subtitled ‘Imaging a Sustainable Future' – will offer delegates eight exciting days of tutorials, workshops, presentations and technical tours. And of course there will also be an engaging social programme that will be […]
Brisbane AAM/Geocortex geospatial web directions workshop
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012AAM is holding a Geospatial Web Directions Workshop in Brisbane. This will be a great opportunity for current users and those interested in Web mapping and Web GIS to see the latest Geocortex technology advancements and tools, hear about the trends and user case studies, and gain insight into the product directions and applications. […]
Bridge Street Plan Room now closed
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012With the increased delivery of land records online and the need to preserve Crown plans, NSW Land and Property Information (LPI) decided to close its Bridge Street Plan Room to public access from 24 February 2012. The plan room, located in the old Department of Lands building, 23 -33 Bridge Street, Sydney, has […]
DARMsys provides real time damage assessment in Queensland
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012Queensland’s ability to recover from natural disasters has been enhanced with the development of an Australian first system that enables the gathering of early and accurate information, helping develop speedy damage assessments. A hand-held GPS system known as the Damage Assessment and Reconstruction Monitoring system (DARMsys) is used to monitor Queensland’s rebuilding progress […]
Applications open for WA Spatial Excellence Awards
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012Applications are now open for the Western Australian Spatial Excellence Awards, to be presented at a Gala Dinner on Thursday, 17th May 2012. The WA Spatial Excellence Awards recognise outstanding achievements of both individuals and organisations engaged in the spatial information industry across the region. The key principles for the awards are: […]
Best of the Blogs 28 February 2012
By Spatial Source on 28 February, 2012Australian Geographic have a great piece about mapping Australia’s ocean floors, including how we’ve mapped them, what has been discovered, and what is needed. Directions magazine have a great post that aims to teach you ‘Ten things you need to know about open source geospatial software.’ The Age have a story on […]
GeoNext – why where matters
By Spatial Source on 23 February, 2012GeoNext is a geo-focussed event with a difference. The emphasis here is to bring together both the traditional spatial practitioners and the ‘new guard’ of spatial users – such as those programming applications around mapping APIs. The rise of smartphones has meant that sophisticated spatial technology is no longer restricted to field workers and […]
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