Australian Address Validation: G-NAF & Geocoding Guide
Complete guide to Australian address validation and geocoding using G-NAF. Learn address parsing, fuzzy matching, and linking addresses to parcels.
Validating Australian addresses is notoriously difficult. From dual street frontages and complex unit numbering to remote rural road markers, standard regex patterns regularly fail.
What is G-NAF?
The Geocoded National Address File is Australia's definitive index of 16M+ verified physical addresses maintained by Geoscape Australia.