An Australian-invented remote controlled surveying helicopter is being used in oil and gas exploration, war zones, law enforcement, and… by a Perth real estate agent to sell property in WA. The CyberQuad, invented by 27-year old Joshua Portlock and built by WA company Cyber Technology, is a 4-blade helicopter equipped with a high […]
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TERN webinar: Why LiDAR time series matter
How LiDAR is becoming a practical tool for adding the time series dimension to Australian ecosystem monitoring.

NSW 2026 EISSI Awards recipients announced
A constellation of worthy individuals and businesses took out the 16 EISSI awards on offer for NSW.

Global Earth observation experts to convene in Perth
The CEOS synthetic aperture radar Calibration and Validation Workshop will take place at the end of November.

University of Newcastle launches new surveying program
The new program beginning in 2027 will be delivered in a hybrid format to attract a wider pool of students.

LINZ offers no-cost way to trial SouthPAN
Businesses and organisations can borrow SouthPAN-compatible equipment to test out the service in real field work.

Global perspectives informing Australian surveying
Ezra Miller attended the FIG Congress as an early career surveyor and came home with lots of valuable insights.

SouthPAN’s serious accuracy boost for NZ forestry
SouthPAN lets the Bioeconomy Science Institute gather more data, more quickly and with better accuracy.

Beca acquires environmental firm CQG Consulting
Queensland-based CQG conducts a range of environmental activities, with strengths in GIS and surveying.

Turning image quality into decisions, not delays
An automated system handles imagery that’s compromised by haze, fog or atmospheric conditions.