Government survey services

Surveyor-General Victoria (SGV) offers a range of services to government, the surveying industry and the general public. These include:

• managing contracts to consultant licensed surveyors for government and providing advice on surveying matters for government land dealings.
• surveys for government agencies – SGV manages the survey components of major government projects such as the Royal Children's Hospital redevelopment, EastLink, the Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre and Croajingalong National Park. Clients include Parks Victoria, the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, the Department of Health, the Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, the Department of Planning and Community Development, the Department of Transport, the Victorian Government Property Group, VicTrack and Victoria’s alpine resorts.

	Surveyor-General Victoria Practice Directives Practice Directives to provide advice to licensed surveyors in the interpretation of relevant aspects of surveying Acts and Regulations.
	Survey Equipment Calibration Facilities for surveyors so they can check that their equipment meets the relevant standards for measurement.
	Victoria's survey infrastructure This is the infrastructure used to provide accurate position and height referencing across Victoria.
	Survey Marks Enquiry Service An online database of Victoria’s 140,000 ground marks. You can search for the state’s latest coordinate and height information, look up sketch plans for the ground marks and view interactive maps and reports for all the marks. This is an online service on the Land Channel site.
	Crown land status reports Authoritative opinion on the status of freehold land and boundaries, plus land adjoining or affecting Crown land. This is an online service of the LANDATA site.