Industry News

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SBQ Surveying Alert

Version 7.0 of the Cadastral Survey Requirements effective 1 July 2015

A new version of the Cadastral Survey Requirements will commence on 1 July 2015.

BOSSI Report August 2015

bossi180 The August 2015 Report from BOSSI includes a registration renewal reminder, info on CPD compliance an audit, annual registration certificates and more.

BOSSI Report July 2015

The July 2015 Report from BOSSI includes information relating to Registration Renewal Fees and CPD Audit.

BOSSI Report June 2015

The June 2015 Report from BOSSI, including information on registration renewals, CPD compliance, Candidate enrolments, recent changes to BOSSI Determinations and Policies and Presentations of Certificates of Competency.

Dial Before You Dig Events

Dial Before You Dig offers forums for builders and trades associated with the building and civil construction industries. These forums are held in association with major utilities and Workcover NSW.

AIMS & QSSA meet with USQ Surveying Students

The AIMS President Mick Harris and QSSA (Queensland Spatial & Surveying Association) CEO Darrenn Medhurst met with students and lecturers at USQ Toowoomba in April 2015. Mick gave a presentation on current mine surveying practices and AIMS, whilst Darrenn introduced QSSA and its services to students.

BOSSI Report April 2015

BOSSI Report for April 2015 including info on Assessments, Kurri Kurri Workshop and change to Bossi CPD Policy.

Maptek releases I-Site Drive for fast, frequent stockpile volume reporting

Maptek^™ has released I-Site^™ Drive to provide mines, quarries and industrial operations with a faster, more accurate system for frequent stockpile volume reporting.

Tri-State MOU signed!

After many years of meetings and negotiations, the 3 regulatory surveying boards for Mine Surveyors in Queensland (SBQ), New South Wales (BOSSI) and Western Australia (MSB), have signed the Memorandum of Understanding regarding the mutual recognition of Mine Surveyors between the states.