DEPARTMENT OF

LANDS AND PLANNING

Spatially Enabling Government

Information

Location Addressing

SSSI Conference – Holiday Inn Darwin

4 February 2011

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Location Addressing – What is it?

• Addressing is fundamental to society

• Incorrect addressing is a cost to the community

• Address types – Postal and Location

• Key enabler for an NTG Information Infrastructure

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Location Addressing – Location Based Services Enabler

Addressing

Location GIS
Positioning Based Mapping
Services

Remote Sensing

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Location Addressing – Non- spatial data?

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Location Addressing – Non-Spatial Application

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Integrated Information to Support Decision Making
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Location Addressing - Benefits

• Correct addressing is business critical

• Reduces costs through shared capability

• Deliver better services like policing, emergency services, healthcare

• Improved evidence-based policy

• Essential for today’s mobile navigation and service applications

• Provides a logical system for navigation

• Integrity in information exchange

• Alignment of NT and ABS geography for 2011 on

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Location Addressing - Benefits

What we get:
8 Goulburn Street Woodleigh Gardens
42 Playford Street Fannie Bay
6 Wetherby Road Girraween

The real addresses are:

8 Goulburn Street Leanyer real suburb
42 Playford Street Parap just over the boundary
14 Wetherby Road Girraween mistaken number

The correct address automatically provides:

Point on a map
Unique Lot Number
Geographical Coordinates
Link to any other information referenced to these
Ability to aggregate Information spatially for analysis

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Location Addressing - ABS Alignment

NT Geography 2009 ABS Geography 2011
Regions

Post Statistical Area 2

Sub-Regions Codes

Suburbs / Localities Aligned Statistical Area 1

Any Aggregation Comparable Mesh Blocks

Location Addresses

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Location Addressing - Benefits

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Location Addressing – Risks

• Rise in deaths and serious injury

• Increasing non compliance with legislation and enforcement

• Increase in identity fraud

• Lost revenue collection

• Poor service delivery or over servicing

• Duplication of effort

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Location Addressing – National Activity

• National Address Management Framework (NAMF)

• OCC – AGIMO – CJCIOC – AP – PSMA - ANZLIC

• Authoritative address data – PAF, GNAF, NT

• Benefits
• Streamline business processes between agencies

• Ensure address information provided to government is accurate

• Make it easier for people to notify government of address

changes

• Ensure safety of the public and emergency response

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Location Addressing – NT Activity

• Localities, Road Naming and Street Addressing

• Rural Addressing

• Remote Addressing

• NAMF Compliance

• Address Validation

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