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Major Programs & Related


National Coordination of Survey and Mapping

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Conference of the Director of Commonwealth Lands and Surveys, the Surveyor-General and the Government Astronomer of New Zealand, and the Surveyors General of the States of the Commonwealth of Australia; Melbourne, 20th to 25th May, 1912.

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Conference on National Survey and Mapping of Australia, Commonwealth Survey Committee and State Surveyors General; Canberra, 15th to 19th January, 1945.

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National Mapping Council and the Division of National Mapping.

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Division of National Mapping’s Physical and Administrative Locations.

 

National Australian Datums & Primary Data

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Time, timekeepers, chronometers, clocks, watches, timeballs, astronomical determination

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Australian Longitudes

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Triangulation by Colonial, State and Commonwealth Agencies

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Astrofixes and Barometric heighting

Stellar Observation Programs in National Mapping

 

 

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Australian Geodetic Datum (AGD) :

Geodetic Survey of Australia

Establishing AGD66

 

Distance Measuring Technologies : Geodimeter & Tellurometer

 

Nat Map initiated Reconnaissance and Access :

Reconnaissance Report  : Proposed Geodetic Survey Mt. Harvest to Carnegie Homestead

Geodetic Surveys through the Australian Sandridges

Reconnaissance and Track Making for Desert Access for the Geodetic Survey of Australia

Bill Moyle’s Track for the Old Billiluna to Well 45 Section of the 1964 Halls Creek to Well 35 Geodetic Survey Traverse on the Canning Stock Route

 

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Australian Height Datum (AHD)

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National Aerial Photography Coverage

 

National Coverages

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Photomapping

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R502 Series at 1: 250 000 scale

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Map Series and Associated Map Sheet Identification

Indexing Systems

 

National Topographic Map Series (NTMS) at 1: 100 000 and 1: 250 000 scales

 

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Horizontal & vertical control extension :

Aerodist (Airborne Distance Measuring)

Aerodist Control Station Establishment or Ground Marking for Aerodist

Ground Elevation Meter

Airborne Terrain Profiling

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NTMS Program Overview

Photogrammetric map compilation

Orthophotomapping 1: 100 000 scale

Map Accuracy & Revision

Digital Mapping

 

National Bathymetric Map Series (NBMS) at 1: 250 000 scale and Coastline Delineation

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Bathymetric Mapping

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Coastline Delineation

 

Related Programs

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Astrogeodetic

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Satellite positioning

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Thematic Mapping

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Aeronautical Charting

International Map of the World (IMW) and International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)/World Aeronautical Chart (WAC) at 1:1,000,000 scale

Visual Terminal Charts (VTC) at 1:250,000 scale

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Australian Landsat Station

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Papua New Guinea

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Antarctica

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