PROGRAM
2020 National Congress Program Highlights
Wednesday 10 June - Pre-Congress
3.30pm - 5.00pm
Tour of Optus Stadium - Limited for the first 40 registrations only.
Thursday 11 June - NATIONAL FOCUS
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CONGRESS PARTNER
7.30am
8.00am
9.00am
9.45am
10.30am
11.00am
11.30am
11.45am
12.30am
1.30pm
2.15pm
3.30pm
4.00pm
4.45pm
5.30pm
Breakfast with USQ to discuss the future of education for the profession
Registration open
Opening and Welcome
Welcome to Country - Matthew McGuire
Paul Rowlandson, President of CSN and Wayne Stewart, President of WAIS
Land Development Process around Australia
Morning Tea
Regulation of Mine Surveyors
A Life Without Limits National Alliance
Gerry Shone
Foundational Spatial Data Framework and Spatially enable digital twins, ANZLIC and the implementation through ICSM as we head Towards Cadastre 2034
Bruce Thompson, Chair of ANZLIC and Narelle Underwood, ICSM Co-Chair
Lunch
Land Registration, e-conveyancing and digitisation of plans - the disruption effects and implications for surveyors.
Kevin O'Callaghan, CEO, Victorian Land Registry Services
Eamon Mooney, General Manager Operations, NSW Land Registry Services
Cadastral Leaders Panel - Digital Plans, Surveying Boards and tackling changes in the building and property sectors.
Dione Bilick, WA Surveyor-General
Narelle Underwood, NSW Surveyor-General
Craig Sandy, Surveyor General of VIC
Michael Giudici, Surveyor General of TAS
Afternoon Tea
Future Proofing Your Practice - mitigating the risk of disruption through strategic planning
Two case studies based on his personal experience on military operation in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Craig Madden, Executive Manager and Secretary of the Land Surveyors Licensing Board of WA
National Standards Scheme Update for Surveyors
Welcome Drinks Function, sponsored by

The full 2020 National Congress Program and CDP Points will be confirmed and released.
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Friday 12 June - STATE FOCUS
7.30am
9.00am
10.00am
10.30am
Diversity and Inclusion in Surveying Breakfast
Panel of presenters focus on women and indigenous participation in surveying
Western Australia - A Historical Perspective
Landgate Update
Murray Dolling
Morning Tea
BREAKOUT
11.00am
11.30am
12.00pm
12.30pm
BUSINESS
Marketing for Surveyors
Positioning your Expertise and Marketable Brand. This would focus on the need and methods to position themselves in the marketplace and their business brand, that contributes to building the profession's profile
Todd Hutchinson - Global Chairman and CEO, the Corporate Mechanic
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Customer Service in Surveying
CADASTRAL
Australian Boundaries
Narelle Underwood - NSW Surveyor-General
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Crown Survey NSW / VIC Border
Tom Groggin - Cattle Station and the Alpine National Park NSW/VIC Border
Paul Reidy - Licensed Surveyor, Surveyor-General Victoria, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
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Rural Surveying Techniques
ENGINEERING
Automated Vehicles in Mine Sites
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Hydrographic Surveying
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FIFO / DIDO / One Man Crew
Jess Gilbert - Curtin University
Lunch
1.30pm
2.30pm
3.00pm
Building a Profitable Business
Craig Turner - Managing Director, SDG
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Building a Consultancy of Excellence
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Succession Planning
Geospatial: Impacts of recent bushfires on surveying
Peter Howie - NSW Registered Surveyor & WA Licensed Surveyor, ICD Asia Pacific Consulting Engineers
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Risk vs Competitiveness vs Regulation
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Safety in Surveying
Stuart Torode - Group Manager,Commercial Contract & Tendering, MNG
WA Project Case Study
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GDA 2020 Update
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Surveying Rail Infrastructure
3.30pm
4.00pm
5.00pm
6.00pm - 10.00pm
Afternoon Tea
Mental Health for Surveyors
Craig Sandy, Surveyor General of VIC and Ambassador for the Beyond Blue
Closing Remark
National Surveying Consultancy Excellence Awards and Gala Dinner
Peter Rowsthorn, Speaker and MC