DSQ Surveyors recently connected to PM262 during a survey at Warra in the Western Downs Region.  This Permanent Survey Mark was installed in 1956 under the Survey Coordination Act 1952 and is in very good condition, considering its age.  Interesting to note the letters “L.O.” (Lands Office) inscribed on the plaque.  The former Lands Office...Read More

Great to see the recent spring rainfall in the Western Downs.  The wet conditions have made it difficult for our Surveyors though, here’s a photo of Phil Holtkamp working in the black soil at Warra.Read More

DSQ Surveyors recently found this survey reference tree on the QGC Valkyrie property near Nebo in Queensland.  The tree has a blazed shield with “1M” chiselled into the blaze, signifying its reference off the one mile marker on the cadastral property boundary.  Most of the surrounding landscape has been cleared of trees for grazing, thankfully...Read More