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NTRS 4803 Australia 1:506,880 scale topographic survey

Recording Agency:Royal Australian Survey Corps (1602)
Date Range:c 1941 - c 1964
Access:Agreement Pending
Location:Darwin (NTAC)
Legacy Series Id:

Function / Content

This series consists of maps referred to by the Department of Lands Planning and Environment as Topographical mapping (Military Historical maps) prepared by Australian Section, Imperial General Staff or Royal Australian Survey Corps. The maps show the following information as explained in legends: telephone line along the road, high tension power line, electric power station, railway and railway station, railway station with siding, railway siding, aerodrome, emergency landing ground, seaplane base, seaplane mooring area, roads, roads or tracks, bridge with load capacity in tons, lighthouse, and telegraph facilities. Natural resources shown include: permanent water, non-perennial stream, water channel, tank or dam, fathom lines, swamp or marsh, form lines approx. in feet, heights in feet, and timber. Each sheet includes an index to adjoining sheets. Scale 8 miles to 1 inch Index on verso: name of place (alphabetical), feature, grid reference.

Recordkeeping System

Alphabetical

Recording Agency

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1941 - 1964Royal Australian Survey Corps1602

Agency Responsible

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1941 - 1972Lands and Survey Branch622
1972 - 1978Lands Branch625
1978 - 1980Department of Lands and Housing [I]580
2016 - ctDepartment of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics1296

Consignments

Consignment IdNumber of UnitsContents Date RangePublic AccessDescription
P00011c 1941 - c 1964Agreement PendingD3: Location; D4: LPE Map ID
P00021c 1941 - 1943Agreement PendingD3: Latitude and Longitude