172899 - Q150 Marker - Bellara, QLD
Posted by: fathrtime
S 27° 03.810 E 153° 08.698
56J E 514374 N 7006523
Commemorative QLD PSM disk celebrating 150 years of surveying in Queensland.
Waymark Code: WM9Q9Z
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 09/18/2010
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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:
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visit link)
Designation: 172899
Location: Boat Ramp Car Park - Marine Parade, Bellara (Bribie Island)
(Note: SSSI co-ordinate info regarding this location is incorrect. These co-ordinates are correct!)