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Historical Surveying Documents

Historical Surveying Documents
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The documents listed below provide information about how surveyors worked in the past.  They include instructions and specifications that guided the practice of surveying in NSW, as well as publications about key historical developments in surveying.

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1974
Notes on Survey Investigation - RW Willis

Notes on Survey Investigation - RW Willis
Download PDF (8,560.83 KB)

Black and white scan of original 1974 document.

1975
Specifications for Design and Marking Control Survey Traverses

Specifications for Design and Marking Control Survey Traverses
Download PDF (1,876.28 KB)

Black and white scan of original 1975 document

1975
Specifications for Design and Marking Control Survey Traverses

Specifications for Design and Marking Control Survey Traverses
Download PDF (1,712.11 KB)

Transcript of original 1975 document for easier reading.

1980
Crown Lands Office Tracer's Manual

Crown Lands Office Tracer's Manual
Download PDF (5,799.05 KB)

Black and white scan of original 1980 document.

1981
NSW Crown Lands Office survey directions

NSW Crown Lands Office survey directions
Download PDF (10,197.18 KB)

The NSWLand Registry Services had special requirements for surveys. This document outlines those requirements. Black and white scan of original 1981 document.

1981
NSW Crown Lands Office survey directions

NSW Crown Lands Office survey directions
Download PDF (3,896.90 KB)

Transcript of original 1981 document for easier reading.

1982
Notes on Survey Investigation - RW Willis

Notes on Survey Investigation - RW Willis
Download PDF (10,102.88 KB)

Black and white scan of original 1982 document.

1982
Notes on Survey Investigation - RW Willis

Notes on Survey Investigation - RW Willis
Download PDF (7,416.78 KB)

Transcript of original 1982 document for easier reading.

1984
Specifications for primary control surveys

Specifications for primary control surveys
Download PDF (5,585.78 KB)

The NSWLand Registry Services had special requirements for Primary Control Surveys. This document outlines those requirements. Black and white scan of original 1984 document.

1984
Specifications for primary control surveys

Specifications for primary control surveys
Download PDF (1,027.64 KB)

Transcript of original 1984 document for easier reading.

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