Adelaide Meetup – July 2016

The IMIA Adelaide Meetup was held on the 6th July, 2016 at the Department of Environment, Water & Natural Resources offices in Waymouth Street, Adelaide. The Meetup was attended by approximately 15 people from government and private industry and provided a good opportunity for local networking in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. The lightening talk format kept people engaged throughout five interesting and informative presentations with all presenters being asked many questions. The Adelaide Meetup was sponsored by Hema Maps along with the Department of Environment, Water & Natural Resources who provided the venue. The feedback from attendees was very positive with several people commenting that they would be interested in coming along again. Below are the presentations made at the Adelaide Meetup:

	Status of Topographic Mapping in South Australia Simon Oates – Coordinator, Mapping Unit, Mapland, Crown Lands Program. Dept of Environment, Water & Natural Resources
	Using maps in fire management planning and fire suppression Ian Tanner- Senior Regional Fire Management Officer, DEWNR
	Creating Custom-made maps for Self Publishers John Frith – Cartographer, Flat Earth Mapping
	Wine Region Mapping – The attributes of the terroir Stewart Adrian – Cartographer, Carto Graphics
	The Native Title Process – Land Tenure & Mapping Janet Fuller – Coordinator, Land Tenure Unit & Pam Walker – Senior GIS Officer, both with Development Division, Department of Planning, Transport & Infrastructure

IMIA Adelaide Meetup Pictures

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