Surveying alerts, notices and historical information
Surveying alerts
Keep informed about changes to policy, legislation and other important business matters with surveying email alerts.
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Latest editions
- 62 – Survey Requirements for Mining Tenures, Surveyors Regulations, Wet Tropics Management Authority (25 March 2024) (PDF, 3MB)
- 61 – Survey auditing, Titles Queensland, CSR, Christmas closure (18 December 2023) (PDF, 490KB)
- 60 – Forum for women in surveying (29 November 2023) (PDF, 2.4MB)
- 59 – Corner information, Identification surveys, EDME, Easements (23 October 2023) (PDF, 3MB)
- 58 – Survey Audit Modernisation (3 July 2023) (PDF, 472KB)
Previous editions
- 57 – Survey Audit Modernisation (5 June 2023) (PDF, 2.5MB)
- 56 – Update on the Survey Audit Modernisation Project, Cadastral Survey Requirements – Industry Consultation and Road Width Directive (25 May 2023) (PDF, 3MB)
- 55 – Review of Surveying Regulations (12 May 2023) (PDF, 495KB)
- 54 – LOLA Act 2023 and Modernising Survey Auditing – Consultation and Updates (6 March 2023) (PDF, 2.5MB)
- 53 – EDME Calibration Baseline Certification, Disclaimers on Identification Surveys (20 December 2022) (PDF, 3MB)
- 52 – Survey Audit Modernisation and CSR Review (12 September 2022) (PDF, 485KB)
- 51 – Modernising Survey Auditing (11 August 2022) (PDF, 2.5B)
- 50 – Digital barcodes, CSR review & Amending eLodged plans (21 June 2022) (PDF, 3MB)
- 49 – Submitting survey plans and CSR review (28 March 2022) (PDF, 505KB)
- 48 – Queensland EDM baselines (7 December 2021) (PDF, 2.4MB)
- 47 – Email addresses, survey plans and forms (17 November 2021) (PDF, 3MB)
- 46 – Cadastral Survey Requirements (22 October 2021) (PDF, 494KB)
- 45 – Cadastral Survey Requirements consultation draft (1 June 2021) (PDF, 2.5MB)
- 44 – Datum, SCDB, PM and EDME issues (6 May 2021) (PDF, 3MB)
- 43 – Director of Surveys, Surveying Reference Group, CSR review (23 March 2021) (PDF, 482KB)
- 42 – Department name, Barcodes, PM numbers, eLodgement of plans, CSR review, Cadastral working group, Marking, Endorsed plans (11 December 2020) (PDF, 911KB)
- 41 – GDA2020, survey requirements, survey advice (1 July 2020) (PDF, 900KB)
- 40 – Changes to survey plans, accreditation and pre-lodgement advice (28 April 2020) (PDF, 894KB)
- 39 – Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) - continuity of service (25 March 2020) (PDF, 869KB)
- 38 – GDA2020 Data Now Enabled (20 January 2020) (PDF, 887KB)
- 37 – No alert issued
- 36 – CSR review workshops 2019 (23 October 2019) (PDF, 882KB)
- 35 – EDME calibrations 2019 (19 September 2019) (PDF, 873KB)
- 34 – Cadastral surveying topics – submitting plans, lot numbers, IS plans of survey marks, colour copies, admin boundaries on wet leases, TMR actions, EDME range calibration (28 June 2019) (PDF, 916KB)
- 33 – Cadastral surveying topics – submitting plans, CSR review, water boundaries, large scale land developments, addresses for notices, road names, Qld Globe (15 March 2019) (PDF, 931KB)
- 32 – Surveying submission changes, Submitting GNSS data, Distribution of Forms 6, Datum connection, Surveying in Qld Globe, Land Titles Regulation (4 September 2018) (PDF, 948KB)
- 31 – Relocation from Landcentre, plan submissions, departmental name change, legal traceability for EDME (5 June 2018) (PDF, 913KB)
- 30 – Digital data capture trial (16 May 2018) (PDF, 1.5MB)
- 29 – Post registration corrections & high density development easements (20 March 2018) PDF, 893KB)
- 28 – Queensland GDA2020 update (11 January 2018) (PDF, 899KB)
- 27 – GDA2020 national stakeholder survey (11 December 2017) (PDF, 876KB)
- 26 – GDA2020 webinars & legal traceability (EDME) (17 November 2017) (PDF, 898KB)
- 25 – GDA2020 (31 October 2017) (PDF, 874KB)
- 24 – Large Scale Land Developments, Plan searches, Connection to datum, EDM Baselines, AUSPOS data (26 June 2017)(PDF, 913KB)
- 23 – eSurvey into the future (10 February 2017) (PDF, 880KB)
- 22 – Connection to datum, exemptions, reference marks, encroachments, forms & water identification map (9 September 2016) (PDF, 921KB)
- 21 – Cadastral & geodetic services systems review (24 August 2016) (PDF, 878KB)
- 20a – GDA modernisation questionnaire (11 May 2016) (PDF, 879KB)
- 20 – Datum adjustments, CSR clarifications, plan forms (20 May 2016) (PDF, 902KB)
- 19 – SE Qld Seminars – CSR v7.1, GNSS, Registrar's directions (31 March 2016) (PDF, 881KB)
- 18 – New guidelines, forms & other surveying information (12 February 2016) (PDF, 912KB)
- 17 – Parish & county, new CSR guidelines for 3.24 & 3.28, EDME (4 November 2015) (PDF, 956KB)
- 16 – Seminar series – CSR v7.0 (19 August 2015) (PDF, 880KB)
- 15 – Clarification surrounding CSR v7.0 (7 August 2015) (PDF, 924KB)
- 14 – Cadastral surveying standards version 7 (27 May 2015) (PDF, 918KB)
- 13 – Survey requirements for plans for freeholding actions (21 November 2014) (PDF, 878KB)
- 12 – Surveying topics (4 November 2014) (PDF, 936KB)
- 11 – Proposed changes to survey requirements (28 October 2014) (PDF, 925KB)
- 10 – New surveying regulations and Form 18 (28 August 2014) (PDF, 899KB)
- 9 – Survey control information in the Queensland Globe (26 August 2014) (PDF, 1.56MB)
- 8 – Plans for renewal of pastoral leases – supplementary information (18 August 2014) (PDF, 902KB)
- 7 – Survey control globe, EDM calibrations and AUSPOS (1 August 2014) (PDF, 929KB)
- 6 – EDME calibration (17 April 2013) (PDF, 934KB)
- 5 – Permanent survey mark plan (Form 6) version 4 (20 February 2012) (PDF, 65KB)
- 4 – Cadastral survey requirements version 6 (1 August 2010) (PDF, 72KB)
- 3 – Ambulatory boundaries legislation (14 May 2010) (PDF, 96KB)
- 2 – Extension of Tidal Stay (10 November 2010) (PDF, 72KB)
- 1 – Surveying alert (11 June 2009) (PDF, 86KB)
Queensland Government Gazette notices
Gazettes from:
- 2003 to present are available on the Queensland Government Publications portal
- 1901 to 2006 are located on the Queensland Government Gazette server, contact the State Library of Queensland
- 1859 to 1900 are available from the Queensland Government Gazette.
Historical directions to surveyors
The collection of Historical directions to surveyors is now available on the Queensland Government Publications portal.
- Last reviewed: 18 Jan 2024
- Last updated: 28 Mar 2024