July 2022 Newsletter
New Self-Closing Tripod Released
Elevate Survey Supplies has recently released new products including a GST120-9 Style Self-Closing Wooden Tripod – $416.90 inc GST.
Made from birch hardwood with stainless steel and brass hardware, this self-closing tripod comes with a carrying strap and side clamp screws. Extendable to 180cm with a closed length of 110cm, the self closing feature locks legs in place when closed without the need for straps.
New Stake Holder Released
Also newly released at Elevate Survey Supplies is the Stake Holder – $104.50 inc GST.
Made from corrosion resistant materials with a solid aluminium build and PVC moulded grip, this stake holder can be used for stakes, star pickets and steel posts to keep hands safely away from the impact zone.
Top Industry News in the Past Month
Infrastructure Australia Releases 2020 Priority List Update
Infrastructure Australia has released its June 2022 Infrastructure Priority List, which focuses on ensuring efficient road, rail and renewable energy projects in regional Australia. Click here to read more.
Local Government Grants to Improve Road Safety
The 2022 Transport Accident Commission (TAC) Local Government Grant Program is now open for applications for local councils to support projects that improve road safety for pedestrians and cyclists. Click here to read more.
New CORS Station to Support Major Road Project
The Surveyor-General Victoria (SGV) Geodesy team has established a permanent GPSnet ground station at Heidelberg to support the North East Link Program (NELP). 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:
Friday Drinks at the Nedlands Office – July 15
The WAIS Board will be hosting their regular member catch-up at the Nedlands office. As a member only event, this is a great way to keep in touch with industry colleagues and share ideas over a beer or two. For more information, click here.
2022 Victorian Fellows’ Lunch – July 22
This year’s fellows’ lunch will be held at the historic University House at The University of Melbourne. This lunch is an opportunity to recognise VIC based Fellows and Honorary Fellows of The Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute. For more information, click here.
ISNSW Central West Group Hill End Seminar – July 23
Join The Institution of Surveyors NSW at Hill End Lodge for a full day seminar and evening barbeque. For more information, click here.
2022 ISV Surveying Expo – July 29
The Institution of Surveyors VIC will be hosting this years’ Surveying Expo at Encore, St Kilda. Come along to see the latest industry innovations. 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.