Mr Craig Sandy LS

 

Mr Sandy, a licensed surveyor, is the Surveyor-General of Victoria, and as such is the primary government authority on surveying and the cadastre.  The Surveyor-General fulfils a range of statutory roles and responsibilities dealing with land and property boundaries. This includes the role of Registrar of Geographic Names.

Mr Sandy is also a member of the following Commissions and Committees in Victoria:  
- Victorian Electoral Boundaries Commission
- Federal Redistribution Committee for Victoria
- Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping
- Council of Reciprocating Surveyors Boards of Australia and New Zealand

 

He graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) from the South Australia Institute of Technology (now University of South Australia) in 1988 and was initially licensed as a surveyor in Queensland in 1995. 

Mr Sandy has 30 years' cadastral surveying service in both the public and private sectors.

Ms Barbara Flett

Ms Flett is a recently retired public servant with broad experience in government service delivery and regulatory agencies. During her career, she has worked for State and Federal Governments and has also been involved in delivery of major technology transformation projects.

Her experience includes working for the Commonwealth Department of Human Services, the NSW Attorney General’s Department and in Victoria working as Director of Registration and Licensing Services at VicRoads and as Registrar of Birth Deaths and Marriages. Ms Flett also spent a number of years in Land Victoria as Director of the Land Registry and Registrar of Titles. During this period, she gained extensive knowledge of land administration and the role of cadastral surveying in Victoria.

 

Ms Williamson is a strategic land use and development planning consultant who has had over 30 years’ experience as a statutory planner, strategic planner and planning manager in State, regional and local government contexts. She has expertise in strategic land use and development planning, environmental, cultural and recreational planning, as well as economic development and tourism. 

Ms Williamson holds a Bachelor of Arts, Diploma of Town and Regional Planning and Diploma of Librarianship and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. She is also currently a Board member of the Gippsland Ports Committee of Management and also has extensive experience on a range of community boards. 

Mrs Porter has been a Licensed Surveyor in Victoria since November 2003 after graduating from RMIT with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) in 2000. Upon registration, she was the 6th female to be licensed in Victoria.  She has gained experience in both urban and rural environments on a wide range of projects. Mrs Porter has been a member of the Institution of Surveyors since 1997 and joined their Board as the representative for the North Central Regional Group in 2017.

She has proudly run her own firm, Measured Land Surveyors Pty Ltd, since 2016.  She has a keen desire to promote the surveying profession and provides guidance to other surveyors and those wishing to become surveyors through work placement and experience opportunities.  She is currently the moderator for the Urban Cadastral Project.  

Mr Clint Joseph



Mr Joseph is a Licensed Surveyor based in Warrnambool and has been a Director of ISV and the ISV Glenelg Grampians Group representative for the past 12 years. As Director of Joseph Land Surveying, Mr Joseph brings 24 years of experience in urban, rural, construction, town planning and development consultancy in the private sector and is a passionate advocate of community service.

Mr Joseph offers practical clear thinking, energy and a wealth of committee and Board experience. He is currently the moderator for the Cadastral Law Project.

Dr Lucas Holden



Dr Holden is a lecturer in the School of Science at RMIT University. He teaches engineering surveying, survey measurement processing and adjustment and geodesy. Dr Holden completed his PhD in geodesy and geophysics at Monash University in 2017. His research focuses on the application of high precision surveying practices to observe structural and natural deformation processes.

Lucas has over 22 years of teaching experience across all aspects of surveying and has won multiple awards for teaching in the tertiary sector. He received the Hoddle prize in Surveying from the Institution of Surveyors Victoria in 2004. 

Mrs Mimmie Ng



Mrs Ng is a lawyer and Property Law Accredited Specialist. She has over 15 years’ experience in conveyancing, property law, subdivisions and developments, and estate planning. Mrs Ng has advised clients in many types of land transaction matters, including subdivision and sales of property for large greenfield subdivisions and new apartment buildings.  

Mrs Ng has also previously served on the boards of the Victorian Local Governance Association and the Gippsland Regional Waste Management Group, as well as a range of local church governing bodies. She was a Councillor on the South Gippsland Shire Council from 2008 to 2012.