GeoRabble Melbourne Debate
Wednesday 12th of November
Imperial Hotel
6:00pm – 8:00pm
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Come celebrate World GIS day with us (a week early) as our spatial community across the country celebrates.
But we aren’t doing talks and we aren’t at the same venue this year.
We are doing a great debate!
“The Geospatial industry should require a mandatory certification from its professionals”
Come for a night of celebration, a thought provoking debate and gathering with the Melbourne spatial community.
Event Details:
Wednesday, 12th November 2025
Imperial Hotel, Bourke St
6:00 PM open, 6:15 PM start!
Expect a fun night of drinks, great company, and good ol’ spatial rabble. Lock in your spot and spread the word!
A big thank you to 1Spatial for sponsoring this event.
If you want to get in touch please contact us via email at georabblemelbourne@gmail.com
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GeoRabble Perth x GIS Day: Tickets Live!🌏

That’s right, we are all systems go for a fabulous GIS Day shindig!
Head over now to https://ti.to/georabble/georabble-perth-gis-day to grab your registration for what’s sure to be the best GIS Day event of the year!
A big thank you to our incredible sponsors, bringing the event to life:

✨SPEAKER CALL OUT✨
We are still on the lookout for some speakers for the night!
If you have a story to share, an exciting project brewing or a spatial revelation to, well, reveal – then reach out to us at georabble.perth@gmail.com 📨 to get your speaker spot confirmed 🔒
GeoRabble Perth x GIS Day! 🌏
📢 Call for Speakers & Sponsors! 📢
Mark your calendars, GeoRabble Perth will be back on Wednesday 19th November 2025!
Squeezing in right before the end of the year, we’re working hard behind the scenes to organise a celebration of all things spatial with what’s sure to be THE best GIS Day 🌏 event on the calendar (okay, we might be *slightly* biased 🫣) – a GeoRabble!
🤝SPONSOR CALL OUT 🤝
We’re now looking to lock in our event sponsor extraordinaire! 🦸 Being a sponsor is an invaluable opportunity to not only connect with potential customers, hires and clients (and get your brand out!); but helps support and build a thriving, resilient and passionate geospatial community 🤝
Reach out to us at 📨 georabble.perth@gmail.com to have a chat about options and opportunities💫

✨SPEAKER CALL OUT✨
If you have a story to share, an exciting project brewing or a spatial revelation to, well, reveal – then reach out to us at georabble.perth@gmail.com 📨 to get your speaker spot confirmed 🔒
Otherwise, mark your calendars ✏️ and watch this space 👀 – more details coming soon!
GeoRabble Perth – Call for Speakers
📢 Call for Speakers 📢
Mark your calendars, GeoRabble Perth will be back on Thursday 15th May!
Are you passionate about all things geospatial? Do you have insights, experiences, or research you’d love to share with a vibrant community? Now’s your chance to shine!
If you’re interested in speaking or know someone who would be a great fit, please reach out to us at georabble.perth@gmail.com.
Huge thanks to Skyline Software Systems for sponsoring the event.
Georabble Melbourne – Seeking Speakers
Hello GeoRabble Community of Melbourne! 🌎
We’re on the lookout for passionate spatial speakers to present at our next Georabble event, which will be held November 20th World GIS Day. Whether you’re working with GIS, remote sensing, cartography, or innovative applications of geospatial technology, we want to hear your insights! Share your research, projects, or unique perspectives to fellow enthusiasts in a causal networking environment.
✨ What We’re Looking For:
– Engaging talks on any thing spatial related!
– Case studies showcasing real-world applications or new innovations in the spatial world.
– Discussions on the impact of geospatial data in various fields (environment, urban planning, disaster management, etc.)
– How unique challenges can be solved with GIS.
💡 Why Share Your Knowledge?
– Inspire and educate fellow members of the geospatial community
– Network with like-minded individuals
– Contribute to the growth and development of geospatial discussions
– Nerd out with fellow spatial geeks!
If you’re interested in speaking or know someone who would be a great fit, please reach out to us at georabblemelbourne@gmail.com!
Lets talk spatial! 🌍
This amazing artwork was done by: Dayna Hayman, www.daynahayman.com.au from our last Georabble! Thank you Dayna!!

GeoRabble Perth – Sold Out! 😱
We can hardly believe it! WOW!
With a week to go we have officially reached our venue capacity and have a growing waitlist!
But we are so excited to announce our final speaker and full speaker details for the return of the ‘Rabble!💥
- John Arakkal – Empowering farmers with geological knowledge using an open-source GIS tool
- Mary Murphy – What is ‘Where’ up to?
- Ian Hay – Carry on up the Yule: Budget bathy adventures
- Megan Pusey – Designing intuitive spatial maps and apps – tips and tricks from a UX Designer
- Sarah James – Geospatial AI and Data Science AI: Reflections on the commonalities between roles
And welcoming our final speaker:
- Nick Chai – My Journey with 3D GIS: The Evolution of 3D Map Tiles
We can’t wait to see you there!
Questions ❔ Reach us here 📧 georabble.perth@gmail.com
Event details 📃 Head this way🎫 https://ti.to/georabble/georabble-perth-11-sept-24-the-return
Can’t make it anymore? Please help out a fellow geospatial friend and remember to cancel your ticket/registration so that those on the waitlist can attend 💌
Didn’t get a ticket? Please join the waitlist, as you never know what might unfold over the next week! 🔮
Biggest of thank-yous to our wonderful sponsors ✨ NGIS! ✨

GeoRabble Perth – Speaker Announcement!
#GeoRabble #Perth – the Return of the ‘Rabble 💥 Speaker Announcement!
We are super excited to welcome and announce some of our amazing speakers who will grace the stage on the 11th Sept 2024!
They will share with us their spatial stories, insights and unique perspectives on a plethora of spatial topics – ranging from: spatial tools and geological data supporting agriculture 🌱, the latest titillating geospatial tech trends 🔮, remote sonar and hydrographic surveying techniques 🚢, the delightful interplay that is UX design and mapping 🌏 and the advent of geospatial AI across industries💫
What a great cross-section of our geospatial sector!
Please give a warm welcome to:
– John Arakkal
– Mary Murphy
– Ian Hay
– Megan Pusey
– Sarah A James
Stay tuned for our final speaker and full presentation titles coming soon! 👀
In the meantime, be sure to grab a ticket quicksmart 👇 as we are almost sold out! 🎢
📅 Date: Wednesday 11th September 2024
⏲ Time: Doors open 5:30pm, ‘rabbling starts at 6:00pm
📌 Location: The Shoe, Yagan Square
🎫 (Free) Tickets: https://lnkd.in/gbuZpvRs
📢 SPONSORS 📢
A big thank you to our old friends and returning sponsor for this relaunch event: NGIS! 🙌
GeoRabble Perth (yes, Perth) is ON!
We are returned! The ‘rabblicious fun is returning West in September for a night of all good things rousing and geospatial!
Mark your calendars, grab a ticket, prep your slides – for this will be a night to celebrate and catch-up on all things spatial since time immemorial (well,…. pre-pandemic 🙃).
📢 SPEAKER CALL-OUT 📢
Have a spatial story to share? Or a collection of observations and musings on the state of spatial in WA? Or perhaps even a handy little script you wrote that saves *days* of geoprocessing? Or a big huge project yousurviveddelivered and have some advice for your fellow community?
If so, this is your official invite to join the stage! Reach out to us here and get your name on the speaker list ✨
🗓️ EVENT DETAILS
- Date: 11th September 2024
- Time: Doors open at 5:30pm, the ‘rabblin starts at 6pm.
- Location: The Shoe, Yagan Square, Perth 6000
- Format: Mixed bag of spatial goodness
- Registration: Attendance is free, but for catering purposes we need you to register
🤳🏼TICKETS
Head over this way to grab your free ticket now ⬇️
https://ti.to/georabble/georabble-perth-11-sept-24-the-return
✉️ CONTACT
Questions? Want to get involved? Reach out to us here!
Melbourne – Looking for Speakers!
We’re already in the thick of 2024 and gearing up for our next Georabble event on April 18th at the Clyde! 📣We’re looking for dynamic individuals for 10-minute talks. 📣
Interested? Email georabblemelbourne@gmail.com. Stay tuned for the registration link!

Check out our past speakers’ poster designed by Danya Hayman Design for last year’s Georabble!

Georabble Newcastle/Hunter
Lets keep the ball rolling (or the globe spinning 🌏)! Georabble Newcastle/Hunter is back to celebrate GIS Day on 15 November 2023 from 5:30PM-8PM, hosted at the Happy Wombat on Hunter Street. Secure your tickets here – they’re free!
With the food and venue kindly provided by our sponsor Monteath & Powys, join your local geo-aligned crew for an evening of networking and presentations.
We are seeking EOIs for more speakers at the event. Whether it’s a nifty university project, your own geo-journey, or a work triumph, we are keen to hear from you. If you’re interested, reach out to georabblenewcastle@gmail.com with a short overview of your topic. Remember – keep it short, keep it fun, and no sales pitches please!


