Geospatial

RMIT scientists use Street View to monitor road signs

18 June, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

A team of RMIT scientists have developed a proof-of-concept system for identifying road signs in need of repair using Google's Street View API.


Logan uses wireless tech to monitor air quality

14 May, 2019

Portable wireless technology is being used by Logan City Council to monitor air quality around wastewater treatment facilities.


Call for Smart Cities Week abstracts

09 May, 2019

Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand has released a call for abstracts for its event Smart Cities Week Australia.


Gippsland council creates e-waste collection system

07 May, 2019

An e-waste collection and storage prototype is currently being constructed by East Gippsland Shire Council.


ACT Govt rolls out e-bike initiative

02 May, 2019

A new salary sacrifice initiative designed to encourage the use of e-bikes is being rolled out by the ACT Government for its public servants.


City of Adelaide launches parking app

12 April, 2019

The Park Adelaide app is designed to provide accurate, real-time information about parking availability and time limits within the city.


Telensa deploys smart street lighting in Darwin

27 March, 2019

Darwin will replace close to 10,000 lights on its street and public lighting network with LEDs wirelessly connected by Telensa.


Georges River area receives smart cities funding

18 February, 2019

Smart technology is now being rolled out in outdoor public spaces across the Georges River local government area.


NSW DFSI, Data61 developing NSW digital twin

13 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The NSW Government is working with the CSIRO's Data61 to develop an interactive digital twin of the state based on 3D and 4D spatial data.


VIDEO: Spatial data for NSW Government

01 February, 2019

Wayne Patterson, Director of NSW Spatial Services, describes an important joint project between the NSW Government and the CSIRO's Data 61.


Qld to mandate BIM on major infra projects

30 November, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Under a new Queensland government policy, all state government construction projects worth at least $50m will be required to use building information modelling.


Newcastle looks to sustainable future

28 November, 2018

The City of Newcastle has begun the process of setting new climate action targets for the future post-2020.


Hitachi signs deal with NSW Government

20 November, 2018

The NSW Government will work with Hitachi, after the two organisations recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).


PSMA Australia completes national 'building census'

05 November, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

PSMA Australia — a commercial organisation owned by the states and territories — has completed a 'building census' covering every building on the continent.


Newcastle awarded for its energy efficiency

22 October, 2018

A Climate Council award has been won by the City of Newcastle for its work on climate change.


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