[Manifold-l] Work available - Geocoding / Google Maps / Australia

[Michael Sumner]

SCISOFT wrote:
>
> Hello Manifolders
>
> I've had an inquiry that may interest some on this list. Contact me 
> direct and I'll pass on the email address so that you can discuss what 
> the requirements are, in more detail.
>
> This is what I received:
>
> I'm currently "playing" with Google Maps, and I'm after a GeoCoding 
> service for address resolution to the "Street Number" level. - ie, I 
> need to be able to do a search on an address and get it's Long/Lat.
>
> I'd probably be resolving between 20 and 200+ addresses at a day, both 
> in Australia & NZ. 
>
> I've done a fair about of research on this subject on Google, and 
> about the only useful info I can find is a list of 8 companies that 
> sell this info -
>
> Ideally, I'm after SQL access (ie, a local GIS database on our 
> servers), but if that is not available, a web service would do.
>
> Can you point me in the right direction?  Does your company 
> sell/provide such services, or can you recommend a company that can?
>

The Public Sector Mapping Agency has these data for the whole country, 
they manage a stripped down version from the more detailed ones managed 
by individual states.

http://www.psma.com.au/