Interactive map highlights sea level risk sites - Spatial Source
WEBA new tool from APSEA award winning team at NGIS have released a first of its kind tool to allow Australians to visualise how sea level rise driven by climate change will impact their areas.. A BETA version of the Coastal Risk Australia interactive webmap has been made openly available and charts the majority of Australia’s enormous coastline to show how sea level rise could impact Australia ...
LPI launches NSW Globe - Spatial Source
WEBNov 12, 2013 · LPI launches NSW Globe. The NSW Land & Property Information (LPI) this week released its NSW Globe, which places authoritative data from across NSW onto Google Earth. By installing the NSW Globe KML into Google Earth, you can view NSW maps, data, and imagery – including data owned by NSW Government and data used under license from other parties.
Interview: Alison Rose and Gemma Van Halderen - Spatial Source
WEBToday we speak with Alison Rose and Gemma Van Halderen. Alison Rose is the Chief of Geoscience Australia’s (GA) Place, Space and Communities Division. Previously, she held senior executive positions within the private and public sectors. Gemma Van Halderen leads the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) Population, Labour and Location ...
Lessons learned from the relaunch of Queensland Globe
WEBAug 4, 2017 · A new, vastly improved version of Queensland Globe has been released, with a range of powerful new features designed to work seamlessly across all mobile devices.. In 2013, the Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) pioneered the first marriage of Google Earth and government spatial data, into Australia’s first standalone application – the ‘Queensland Globe’.
AUSPOS 3.0 goes live, aligned with ITRF2020 - Spatial Source
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Geoscience Australia has announced the release of version 3.0 of AUSPOS, the agency’s free online GPS processing service. With the release of this new version, computation of coordinates is now being accomplished with respect to the latest International Terrestrial Reference Frame, ITRF2020, superseding the use of ITRF2014.
The Digital Twin Victoria platform goes live - Spatial Source
WEBAug 12, 2022 · T he eagerly anticipated Digital Twin Victoria (DTV) platform is now live, following completion of its first development phase.. The digital replica of the state is being built in partnership with Australia’s National Science Agency CSIRO. The platform is just one piece of the DTV program, a $37.4 million investment by the Victorian Government in digital twin technology and spatial innovation.
Position Magazine - Spatial Source
WEBPosition magazine is the only Australasia-wide independent publication for surveying and spatial sciences and is the official magazine of the Geospatial Council of Australia (GCA). Position covers the acquisition, manipulation, application and presentation of geo-data in a wide range of industries including agriculture, disaster management ...
Technology to predict natural disaster impact, years in advance
WEBJun 25, 2013 · Image courtesy of the Bureau of Meteorology. Cutting-edge mapping technology could help predict and mitigate the impact of Australia’s next large-scale natural disaster before the event is even on the radar, according to a leading Geographic Information System (GIS) technology expert. In an address to the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society ...
Trove of NSW historical land records published online
WEBN SW Land Registry Services and the NSW government have made a wealth of historical plan, title and map data freely available online.. Historical Land Records Viewer is an online tool that gives access to images of historical plans, titles, maps and indexes. Recent data updates have now made over over 2.5 million records viewable with the tool, which were previously unavailable online.
CASA releases drone safety app ‘Can I fly here?’
WEBMay 31, 2017 · The optimal scenario, but certainly not always the case. That’s why Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has just released an official smartphone and web app to help make RPAS operations safer. The app, titled ‘Can I fly there?’, displays information about drone safety regulations, as well as maps showing no-fly zones and ...