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The New South Wales Land and Property Information (NSW LPI), a division of the Department of Finance, Services and Innovation in the government of New South Wales, was the division responsible for land titles, property information, valuation, surveying, and mapping and spatial information in the Australian state of New South Wales.
Landcom is a New South Wales Government–owned statutory corporation that is responsible for the delivery of new housing to meet the needs of people in the Australian state of NSW. [ 4 ] As a State Owned Corporation (SOC), Landcom operates on a commercial basis with the power to undertake and participate in residential, commercial and ...
The counties appear on some nineteenth century maps of Australia along with counties in other states, [41] [42] however it was the land districts which were used for cadastral purposes, and were the equivalent of the counties used in the eastern states. Around the end of the twentieth century, legal documents usually wrote them in the order ...
The key from a typical cadastral map from the 1890s showed four types of subdivisions; the parish, county, land district and land division. This one is located in the County of Wallace The Crown Lands Act of 1884 further divided New South Wales into three land divisions; Western , Central and Eastern ; as well as Land Boards and Land Districts.
Rank Urban centre Population Region [1]; 2001 census [2] 2006 census [3] 2011 census [4] 2016 census [5] 2021 census [6]; 1 Sydney: 3,455,110: 3,641,422 [Note 1 ...
Selection is the act of choosing and acquiring a subdivided tract of land for farming purposes in Australia. A selection is also descriptive of the plot of land that was selected. The term derived from "free selection before survey" of crown land in some Australian colonies under land legislation introduced in the 1860s. These acts were ...
In 1859, George Minchin, appointed John Nodes Dickinson, an NSW Supreme Court official as trustee. In February the Minchin estate, totalling 1220 acres was sold to Dr Charles McKay, a practitioner from Kilrea in Ireland, for £2,100. McKay was already a landowner of 20,110 acres during the 1860s and one of the largest landowners in the area and ...
[63] [64] The Aboriginal population of the Sydney area was an estimated 4,000 to 8,000 people who were organised in clans which occupied land with traditional boundaries. [ 65 ] [ 66 ] There is debate over whether Australia was colonised by the British from 1788 on the basis that the land was terra nullius .