December 2023 Newsletter
Christmas Closure
The Elevate Survey Supplies office will be closed from December 21 and will be reopening in the New Year on January 8. All orders placed over the break will be processed and delivered upon our return.
The team at Elevate Survey Supplies wishes you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Fence Dropper Sling Rates Now Available
Elevate Survey Supplies now offers discounted rates for Fence Droppers, when ordering a sling of 450 pieces.
Fence Dropper 940mm Steel Galvanised (SLING OF 450 PIECES) – $1,595 inc GST
Fence Dropper 1070mm Steel Galvanised (SLING OF 450 PIECES) – $1,650 inc GST
Fence Dropper 1170mm Steel Galvanised (SLING OF 450 PIECES) – $1,815 inc GST
ITS Announces Finalists for 2024 Awards
The 35 finalists for the 14th Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Australia Awards have been announced, with the winners to be revealed in early 2024.
The Awards showcase the best of Australian ITS, reinforcing the nation’s ITS capability and position as a world leader in transport technology development and deployment, with the seven award categories representing excellence across all facets of the ITS industry.
The winners will be announced at a gala ceremony at the Sofitel Brisbane, on Thursday 15 February 2024. For more information and to view the full list of finalists, click here.
Top Industry News in the Past Month
ACA Releases 2023 Year in Review
The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) has released its 2023 Year in review report, which highlights the work the ACA has done with government and industry to improve sustainability in the construction sector. Click here to read more.
50 Infrastructure Projects Cancelled After Budget Blowout
In response to a review jointly completed with the State and Territory Governments, the Federal Government has announced the decision to remove funding totaling $7 billion from 50 infrastructure projects across Australia. Click here to read more.
New AUS Rail Research Network Launches
Five universities and five key railway industry and regulatory entities have come together to form the Australian Railway Research and Innovation Network (AusRRIN), with the aim of delivering critical railway research to support the railway manufacturing sector. Click here to read more.
Upcoming Industry Events
Network with survey and infrastructure industry peers and leaders, and keep up to date with the latest trends and information at these upcoming events:
WAIS Christmas Sundowner – Dec 7
Join industry peers for a cold beer and delicious food at The Claisebrook Bar to wrap up 2023! For more information, click here.
Tasmania End of Year Function – Dec 7
We are pleased to invite all Tasmanian geospatial professionals to come along for a end-of-year Christmas drink with colleagues and friends. The event will also be a chance for us to recognise those who participated in the 2023 mentoring program. For more information, click here.
Queensland End of Year Networking – Dec 7
We are pleased to welcome all Queensland geospatial professionals to come along for a end-of-year drink and catch up with colleagues and friends. The event will also be a chance for us to recognise those who participated in the 2023 mentoring program. For more information, click here.
Engineering Surveyors Celebrate the End of 2023! – Dec 13
Join Surveyors Australia to raise a toast to the end of this year and all we’ve achieved and discuss plans and strategy for the New Year! For more information, click here.
Women in Surveying and Spatial Sciences Networking Breakfast Forum – Dec 14
Join WAIS for their June breakfast forum where they will explore the challenges and working solutions for women in the industry of surveying and spatial sciences. For more information, click here.
Christmas Drinks in Cairns – Dec 14
Join fellow surveyors in Cairns as we raise a toast to a successful year and and discuss plans for the new year! Enjoy food and drinks, share stories, experiences, and discuss the surveying landscape as we move into 2024. For more information, click here.
Christmas Drinks in Townsville – Dec 15
Join fellow surveyors in Townsville as we raise a toast to a successful year and and discuss plans for the new year! Enjoy food and drinks, share stories, experiences, and discuss the surveying landscape as we move into 2024. For more information, click here.
Inspiring Future Geospatial Experts!
Get Kids into Surveying is a rapidly expanding project and community dedicated to the provision of education on everything Geospatial, including surveying.
By working with teachers, partnering with surveying associations, and offering global scholarship schemes, Get Kids into Surveying has a raft of resources that will inspire the next generation of surveyors.
Click here to find out more and to become an ambassador.