The Queensland town of Bell will be mapped using a number of different techniques as part of a new project by the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute’s Queensland Young Professionals Committee (SSSIQ YPs). The MapMyTown scheme aims to use as many available spatial and surveying technologies and methods as possible to build spatial resources and […]
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APSEA awards recognise excellence in spatial industry
The seventh annual Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards, held at the gala dinner during spatial@gov 2010 conference in Canberra, celebrated the pinnacle of success for the spatial industry. The awards are hosted jointly by the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute and the Spatial Industries Business Association. These awards continue to provide an opportunity for […]
Melbourne wins spatial honours
Melbourne’s spatially-enabled city management system won top honours in Victoria’s annual Spatial Excellence Awards. The system, known as Compass, combines and integrates location-based information with the latest mapping, aerial and ground-level imagery and geospatial information technology into a single system that can be accessed by council staff and registered users. It is used by […]
GIS in the Coastal Environment
The aim of the day is to share information on the applications of GIS to various coastal zone management issues. WHEN: 2010-11-09 to 2010-11-09WHERE: Batemans BaySTATE: NSWCOUNTRY: AUS You will see demonstrations of best practice and innovation regarding GIS and learn about the potential GIS has to solving coastal and environmental issues, such as […]
Spatial concerns over broadband plan
Spatial industry body SSSI is to raise concerns in Canberra that the proposed national broadband rollout will interfere with the cadastral survey. SSSI president Jonathan Saxon told the Victorian Surveying and Spatial Summit 2010 this week that he would be writing a letter to Malcolm Turnbull, recently appointed by Tony Abbott to spearhead opposition […]
15ARSPC Careers Breakfast
The event is supported and coordinated by the SSSI’s Women in Spatial group and is open to all. WHEN: 2010-09-15 to 2010-09-15WHERE: Alice SpringsSTATE: NTCOUNTRY: AUS 15ARSPC Careers Breakfast Dear Eleanor There is a Careers Breakfast taking place at the 15th Australian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference. The event is based on […]
Spatial award winners revealed
Two women took the top awards at last month’s Spatial Information Day, with Adelaide University’s Alice Baker winning the SASEA Undergraduate/Graduate Project Award for her honours thesis "Spectral Sensing of Soils Using the HyLogger Core Scanner." Meanwhile Dr Dorothy Turner, also of Adelaide University, won the SASEA Postgraduate Research Award for her thesis, entitled […]
Annual Victorian Spatial Excellence Awards
Hosted jointly by SSSI and SIBA Victoria, it showcases technical diversity and innovation. this special night recognises the achievements and service contributions of professionals within the spatial industry. WHEN: 2010-09-15 to 2010-09-15WHERE: Regent Theatre, MelbourneSTATE: VICCOUNTRY: AUS Hosted jointly by SSSI & SIBA Victoria, it showcases technical diversity and innovation. this special night recognises the […]
The Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute
The SSSI offers people working across the diverse nature of the surveying and spatial sciences industry a professional home. Whether you work as a remote senser, a photogrammetrist, a cartographer, a GIS consultant, a hydrographic, land or engineering surveyor, you will find your professional and technical needs are catered for.