History of the Registrar General's Maps and Plans (PDF 1.2 mb)
Published 16 Jan 2009
An explanation of the evolution and composition of the Land and Property Information plan file. Comprising a basic history of the often peculiar terminology applied to it over the years. December 2008 edition.
User Guide - Searching the Records of the Registrar General (PDF 5.7 mb)
Published 26 May 2006
A guide to searching and accessing land titling records, the originals of which were held at the LPI Queens Square, Sydney office. December 2008 edition.
User Guide - The Parish Map and Crown Plan in Family History and Genealogical Research (PDF 1.2 mb)
Published 16 Jan 2009
A user guide for family history and genealogical research on searching parish maps and crown plans. December 2008 edition.
User Guide - Torrens Title Searching (PDF 2.5 mb)
Published 21 Jan 2009
Since 1 January 1863 all land granted by the Crown, is subject to the provisions of the Real Property Act, which regulates the Torrens Title System. The chain of deeds used in Old System was replaced, by a single document or title guaranteed by the NSW Government. This user guide will assist you searching Torrens Title records. December 2008 edition.
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