Australian Cartographic Resources on the Internet
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Publishers
- ANZLIC - Australia New Zealand Land Information Council
- National Mapping
Division, GeoScience Australia (formerly AUSLIG)
Explanation an/or lists of various products available through the National Mapping Division, part of GeoScience Australia, the national agency for spatial information- Aerial photographs information, product catalogue, digital maps, paper maps. - ACRES-
Australian Centre for Remote Sensing
Access page to the Australian Centre for Remote Sensing Landsat Image Catalogue. - Digital Landsat Image catalogue - GeoScience
Australia
National geoscience research and information - Maps and digital images - Bureau of Meteorology
Daily weather maps and satellite images issued by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology - Australian weather maps, weather satellite images - ESRI - Environmental Science
Research Institute
Home page to books and publications on Geographic Information Systems - LPINSW - Land and
Property Information New South Wales
Home page for NSW maps and aerial photos, geographic names, property and conveyancing information - Northern Territory Department
of Mines & Energy
Lists of maps produced by the Cartographic Unit of the Department. - Current maps - DOLA - Western
Australian Department of Land Administration
Home page and access to the departments products and services. - WALIS - Western
Australian Land Information System
Access point to the Western Australia Land Information Directory
Map Retailers
Index to addresses of Australian map retailers arranged by State
- International Map Traders Association (for Australian Maps & Travel)
- AUSLIG
Australian Map Societies
Information on Australia's map collecting and interest group society.
Cadastres
Explanation of the concept of a cadastral survey
- Explanation of Victorian Cadastres
Copyright
Statement on the use of both printed and digital mapping information and aerial photography from AUSLIG, Australia's national mapping agency.
- Copyright, digital data licensing by AUSLIG
Geodesy
Access point to a range of information relating to geodesy in Australia, including current and retrospective datum systems and methods of calculating distances between two points.
- Explanation by AUSLIG
Geographic Facts
Providing dimensions of Australia's geographical features including area; length of borders, coastline; centre of continent; etc.
