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The Esri Australia News Centre is ground zero for the latest GIS news from within Australia and around the world.  Stay up to date with what's happening in your industy, commentary from industry leaders and technical updates. 
 

Larger than life atlas breaks world record16 May

Larger than life atlas breaks world record

An Australian mapping company has added another unique page to its history - after its cutting-edge Geographic Information System (GIS) technology was used to develop the world's largest atlas.
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Australia's health students learn their place10 May

Australia's health students learn their place

Where we live and work is as vital in healthcare as genetics, diet and lifestyle, one of Australia's leading geo-health specialists has told the next generation of health professionals.
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Cracker Tracker follows spectacular strait crossing04 May

Cracker Tracker follows spectacular strait crossing

A cutting-edge online map will ensure tens-of-thousands of armchair adventurers can share the exciting journey of true-blue Aussie explorer Craig ‘Crackers’ Hand as he spends the next eight months navigating the isolated northern Australian coastline from Darwin to the hazardous Torres Strait.
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Rethink on powerline safety is critical, says expert02 May

Rethink on powerline safety is critical, says expert

A Geographic Information System (GIS) technology expert has urged electricity distributers to rethink their management of vegetation around powerlines, with a series of extreme weather events raising doubts about the safety of the nationâ??s electricity infrastructure.
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Queensland flood technology benefits SA fire response23 Apr

Queensland flood technology benefits SA fire response

Cutting-edge, award-winning mapping technology used in last year's Queensland flood disasters is being used to help South Australia's 13,500 Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers.
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