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Australia’s deepest lake mapped in high-res 3D
By jnally on 17 November, 2025With a newly mapped maximum depth of 163 metres, Lake St Claire is deeper even than Bass Strait.
Team Australia takes the helm at CEOS
By jnally on 17 November, 2025The Committee on Earth Observation Satellites will be led in 2026 by CSIRO, GA and the Bureau of Meteorology.
Fijian hydrographic survey ship restored to service
By jnally on 14 November, 2025The RFNS Volasiga is once again fully operational following the resolution of technical issues and system faults.
Otago Council puts SouthPAN’s L1 SBAS to the test
By jnally on 14 November, 2025The test with an Arrow 100 receiver achieved 30-60cm accuracy, suitable for 75% of the Council’s mapping needs.
NZ’s online landslides map will be vastly expanded
By jnally on 13 November, 2025The number of records in the New Zealand Landslide Database will jump from 23,000 to more than 500,000.
Launch of global standard for AI in surveying
By jnally on 13 November, 2025UK-based RICS has published the first global professional standard for the responsible use of AI in surveying.
Women in GIS awards and scholarships
By jnally on 13 November, 2025Three awards and six scholarships are on offer to women from any country who work in the field of GIS.
NSW invests another $20 million into Land iQ
By jnally on 13 November, 2025Land iQ uses more than 200 data sources and 75 land-use data types to help public- and private-sector land planning.
Twin HydroGNSS satellites poised for launch
By jnally on 12 November, 2025The satellites will use reflected GNSS signals to monitor Earth’s land- and ice-covered surfaces and oceans.
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