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An Ausway app for Android and iPhone called Aus Map has been released. This app requires an internet connection since it downloads the map data as needed from www.street-directory.com.au. Melway, Sydway, Brisway and Melway Perth are all included along with other map scales from street-directory.com.
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was released in May 1966 with a $ 2.50 price tag. Being twice as expensive as its nearest rival, critics dismissed it as too expensive, however the directory's higher quality prevailed and it sold well, especially after receiving publicity from
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The eway is an electronic copy of the Melway, Brisway, Sydway and Melway Perth street directories. It includes the ability to print out maps, calculate distances and quickly search for locations. It is only available for
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Aus Map includes the ability to act as a GPS with onscreen direction instructions. At present (2013) the direction instructions are limited to onscreen only. No voice audio support.
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television variety show's "New Products" segment. The directory was embraced by local residents – the word "Melways" quickly became a household name for "street directory".
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mapping and routing data (as an alternative to the UBD-derived data in Sensis WhereIs mapping data). There are currently three models of Navway:
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Having produced road maps for petrol stations in the 1960s in his spare time, Godfrey took 12 months leave from his employer, the
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site. The advertisement-supported site is in competition to Whereis, a site by Sensis, the advertising and directories arm of
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M470 (Navway Map) - the 'base model' with Ausway-style roads, lane guidance and a Bluetooth hands-free mobile phone connection
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After five years of meticulous research and pen-and-ink drawing, their maps were ready for publication. The first edition of
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car, Mackay took the drawn maps and drove around checking each road and detail to confirm them.
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In 1991, Melway Holdings changed its name to Ausway Publishing, and expanded into
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With continuing success, the company grew from Godfrey's private residence in
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T470 (Navway with Traffic) - similar to the M470 but with access to the
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traffic channel for live updates on congested and slow-moving areas
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Ausway's directory products are searchable online through
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unit loaded with their mapping data, branded as Navway.
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Publishing
Mount Waverley, Victoria
Australia
Maps
Cartography
ausway.com
cartography
publishing
street directories
maps
digital
satellite navigation
Melbourne
Government of Victoria
State Electricity Commission
Morris Minor
Melway
Graham Kennedy
In Melbourne Tonight
Malvern
Mount Waverley
Sydney
Sydway
Brisbane
Brisway
Melway Perth
Melway
A3-sized
Sydway

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