2450-4 Mininer — 1:50,000 Topographic Map
The 2450-4 Mininer 1:50,000 topographic sheet provides accurate, dependable mapping across a remote inland landscape defined by rolling rises, broad plains, drainage corridors, pastoral holdings and sparse vegetation cover. Produced within Australia’s national 1:50k mapping program, this sheet offers the essential geographic detail relied upon for emergency response, environmental fieldwork, engineering assessment, land management and off-road navigation.
Contours, hydrology, vegetation patterns, cultural features and access routes are depicted using Australia’s standardised topographic symbology, ensuring clarity for both planning and field operations.
🗺️ Map Content & Features
At 1:50,000 scale — 1 cm = 500 m, the Mininer sheet includes:
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Contours & Elevation: gentle rises, low ridges, open plains, subtle relief and spot heights
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Hydrology: creeks, minor channels, drainage lines, ephemeral flow paths and floodplain indicators
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Transport & Access: regional unsealed roads, station tracks, management routes and remote trails
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Cultural & Built Features: homesteads, yards, infrastructure sites and named localities
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Vegetation & Land Cover: open woodland, sparse scrub, grassland, pastoral rangeland
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Administrative & Grid Framework: map boundaries, coordinate grids and national mapping symbols
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Field-ready presentation: optimised for navigation, assessment and operational planning
🧭 Who Uses This Map?
The Mininer 1:50k sheet is particularly useful for:
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Emergency services & SES — remote-area access planning, search operations, hazard identification
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Environmental managers & consultants — rangeland studies, catchment mapping, ecological assessment
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Surveyors & civil engineers — site selection, terrain review, route feasibility
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Pastoral operators & land managers — property planning, muster logistics, boundary review
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Recreational users — 4WD adventurers, long-range travellers, navigation trainees
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Researchers & educators — geomorphology, hydrology, environmental science
💧 Field-Ready Print Options
✅ Waterproof & Tear-proof Tyvek®
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Printed on genuine DuPont™ Tyvek®
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Completely waterproof, tear-resistant and UV-stable
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Foldable like paper — ideal for arid, rugged and remote field environments
✅ Laminated Edition
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Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate
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Write-on / wipe-clean surface for whiteboard markers
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Compatible with Mapworld map dots
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Highly durable — resists dust, moisture and repeated handling
📄 Standard Paper Edition
📐 Map Details
| Field |
Details |
| Title |
2450-4 Mininer |
| Series |
Australia 1:50,000 Topographic Series |
| Scale |
1:50,000 (1 cm = 500 m) |
| Coverage |
Mininer region — rises, plains, drainage networks, rangeland & remote track systems |
| Coordinates |
Geographical & UTM |
| Datum |
AGD66; later editions WGS84; elevations referenced to AHD |
| Projection |
Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) |
| Currency |
Maps published 1968–2006 |
| Sheet Size |
600 mm (width) × 710 mm (height) |
| Material Options |
Paper • Laminated • Tyvek® |
| Printed In |
Australia |
🛒 Ordering & Options
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Folded paper edition — compact and easy to transport
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Waterproof Tyvek® edition — best choice for remote, dry and rugged field conditions
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Laminated edition — write-on/wipe-clean, ideal for planning and operational work
🎯 Summary
The 2450-4 Mininer — 1:50,000 Topographic Map provides essential, mid-scale terrain mapping across a remote pastoral landscape shaped by plains, rises and drainage corridors. With detailed contours, hydrology, vegetation mapping and durable print options, it is an indispensable tool for emergency responders, surveyors, environmental consultants, pastoral operators and remote-area explorers.
Work clearly.
Plan confidently.
Navigate precisely.