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The Value of Laser Scanning
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Our survey team recently completed a high-precision laser scanning project at Belmont City Centre, supporting key urban planning initiatives in the Newcastle region. This project involved a comprehensive workflow that began with detailed field data collection and concluded with the delivery of refined spatial outputs tailored for planning and design...
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A Season of Growth
Monday 1 September 2025
Spring is here, and with it comes longer days, warmer mornings, and more opportunities to connect outside the office.At Parker Scanlon, we believe that a strong team is built not just through shared projects, but through shared experiences. That’s why we occasionally take time out for corporate paddle afternoons with...
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Trimble Dimensions Conference 2025
Friday 29 August 2025
We are excited to share that Mark Scanlon (Managing Director), Joseph Byrne (Survey Manager) and Logan Davies (Surveyor & Licenced Remote Pilot) from our Newcastle office are attending the Trimble Dimensions Conference, held for the first time outside of the United States, in Brisbane this week!The team travelled from Newcastle...
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Why We Champion Time Off - Supporting Mental Health and Work-Life Balance
Monday 18 August 2025
At Parker Scanlon, we believe that taking time off isn’t just a benefit, it’s essential. Whether it’s a long holiday, a rostered day off, mental health day, or simply logging off at the end of the workday, we actively support our team in prioritising rest and recovery.We understand that when...
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NSW Parliament House on 6 August 2025
Tuesday 12 August 2025
We were proud to attend the 13th Annual NSW Consulting Surveyors State Conference, where industry leaders, policymakers, and professionals came together to shape the future of surveying in NSW. Our Managing Director Mark Scanlon represented our team at this prestigious event. Key presentations included: - Surveyor General Narelle Underwood -...
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Visit Parker Scanlon - Your Local Surveyors & Town Planners
Monday 4 August 2025
Do you have questions about land development and would prefer an in-person brainstorm?Our Team, inclusive of Registered Surveyors, a Planning Institute of Australia Member, Architect, Drafting Technicians, offer a range of expertise and enables us to approach every project with confidence and creativity.Our expert team at Parker Scanlon is here...
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Celebrating 8 Incredible Years with Peta!
Wednesday 30 July 2025
Peta has been an integral part of the Parker Scanlon team for the past eight years, and we couldn’t be more grateful for her unwavering commitment and contributions. From day one, Peta has brought a remarkable blend of professionalism, creativity, and heart to everything she does. Her expertise and strong...
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Precision in Every Step
Wednesday 30 July 2025
Transforming a bush paddock into a fully operational school campus has been an incredible journey that we are proud to have been a part of.Our team at Parker Scanlon has been involved from day one and have witnessed impressive growth in the school. The latest improvement has included the addition...
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NSW Housing Pattern Book Launches with Fast-Track Approvals
Friday 25 July 2025
We are excited to see the launch of the NSW Housing Pattern Book, a transformative initiative by the NSW Government aimed at accelerating the delivery of high-quality, affordable homes across the state.At Parker Scanlon, we see this as a game-changer for our clients, especially those navigating the complexities of investing in...
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Embracing UAVs and Laser Scanning... The New Standard in Surveying and Planning
Monday 21 July 2025
In today’s fast-paced construction and infrastructure landscape and increasingly complex site constraints, the ability to capture large volumes of accurate data quickly is a necessity for effective planning, design and compliance. At Parker Scanlon, we are embracing emerging technologies and tools including UAV’s and Terrestrial Laser Scanners to transform how...
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Christmas in July at Parker Scanlon
Tuesday 15 July 2025
Tonight, we are bringing the holiday spirit to the middle of winter to celebrate Christmas in July with our amazing team!The office is buzzing with festive energy as everyone arrived this morning dressed in their most creative holiday outfits, ready for a night of games, and pizza!Kicking things off with...
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The Strategic Advantage of Planning Feasibility Reports
Monday 14 July 2025
A Planning Feasibility Report is a comprehensive assessment that evaluates a site's development potential. It examines various factors, including zoning regulations, land use controls, environmental considerations, and infrastructure availability, to determine the feasibility of a proposed development. These reports are instrumental in identifying opportunities and constraints, enabling you to make...
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