Historical maps
The department holds many of the official historical maps of Queensland in its museum. These are available for purchase on request as prints or on CD. The quality of copies may vary. Copies are also available at Queensland State Archives (+61 7 3131 7777). Cadastral and topographic maps listed below are generally scanned copies of the last printed or published map.
To find the map sheet in the series you are looking for click on the links below to browse a list.
To order a printed or electonic copy email museumvirtual@derm.qld.gov.au.
Cadastral maps
Parish and towns (PDF, 97K)*
Environs, flood and tidal surge (PDF, 14K)*
Cadastral/provisional (PDF, 199K)*
Orthophoto maps
Colour enhanced orthophoto (PDF, 15K)*
Black and white orthophoto (PDF, 113K)*
Topographic maps
Non standard topographic (PDF, 29K)*, including 1:10 000, 1:25 000 topographic (provisional) line maps and 1:31 680 historical topographic maps.
Other historical maps
Historical Russell Island inundations maps (sheet 1 - north and 2 - south)
Historical state electoral maps (PDF, file unavailable)*
* Requires Adobe Reader
Last updated 9 July 2010