Eco Companion Australasia |
Editors choices: Boundaries and Place Names |
Links in this category of editors choices
cover some of these topics:
boundaries and place names, administrative, biophysical, cultural, indigenous, aboriginal
- Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) [nz]
- Australian Surveying and Land Information Group (AUSLIG) [aus]
- topographic maps, spatial data, geodesy, astronomy, remote sensing, satellite images, geocentric datum (GDA), GPS, DEM, national coordination
- References for defining Australian locations, regions, place names [aus]
- collection of references, online services, lookup geographic names, geospatial datasets, coordinating agencies
- Australian Antarctic Division [aus, ant]
- Australia Post [aus]
- Department of Conservation - Places [nz]
- Australian National Placenames Survey (ANPS) [aus]
- to prepare a national register of geographical names, history, pronunciation, cultural significance, origin, meaning
- Committee for Geographical Names in Australasia (CGNA) [aus]
- coordinating role in Australasian place naming activities
- AUSLIG - Placename Search (Gazetteer of Australia) [aus]
- authoritative lookup facility for placenames in Australia, enter the name of a place or town to find coordinates and mapsheet information
- Geographical Names Register of New South Wales (GNR) [nsw]
- Department of Lands, Planning and Environment (DLPE) [nt]
- VICNAMES - Geographic Place Names Register of Victoria [vic]
- South Australian Gazetteer [sa]
- Nomenclature Board of Tasmania [tas]
- Land Search, Western Australia - Names and Places [wa]
- Place Names in the Northern Territory [nt]
- Place Names in Queensland [qld]
- Place Names in the Australian Capital Territory [act]
- New Zealand Geographic Place-Names Database [nz]
- Australian Antarctic Gazetteer [ant]
- National Native Title Tribunal [aus]
- Aboriginal Languages of Australia - place names [aus]
- Australian aboriginal place names, wordlists, dictionaries
- ICSM - Aboriginal place names - guidelines and policy [aus]
- Policy guidelines for the recording and use of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Place Names
Region codes [aus, nz, ant, ...] indicate the state or country that each site is relevant to.