172883 - Q150 Marker - Childers, QLD
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fathrtime
S 25° 14.099 E 152° 16.740
56J E 427381 N 7208837
Commemorative QLD PSM disk celebrating 150 years of surveying in Queensland.
Waymark Code: WMB7JM
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 04/15/2011
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This QLD Permanent Survey Marker benchmark was installed in 2009 to commemorate 150 years of surveying as part of Queensland’s 150 year birthday celebrations.
The Survey and Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI) has installed 60 permanent benchmarks across Queensland allowing the public to check the accuracy of GPS units and growing awareness of the science of surveying.
More interesting information regarding the project can be found here: (
visit link)
Designation: 172883
Location: Main Car Park - Cresent St, Childers
Mark is set into the edge of the car park area. A Q150 sign marks the location.