Notable historical profiles

Queensland Surveyors General

Read about the service and achievements of Queensland's Surveyors General from 1859 to 1993.

Sir Augustus Charles Gregory

The life, exploration expeditions and profession of Sir Augustus Charles Gregory, Queensland's first Surveyor General.

John Carne Bidwill

The life, exploration expeditions and professional roles of John Carne Bidwill, the first Commissioner of Crown Lands for Wide Bay.

Clem Jones: surveyor and visionary

The life, career, profession, surveys and achievements of Clem Jones. Visit the Clem Jones display at the Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying.