Gold Creek — QTopo 9443-223

1:10,000 Topographic Map

The QTopo 9443-223 — Gold Creek map provides highly detailed topographic coverage of the Gold Creek catchment area, an environment characterised by steep forested ridges, deep gullies, water infrastructure, rural properties, and conservation land on the western edge of Brisbane. At the 1:10,000 scale, this map is designed for users needing precise, field-ready geographic data—ideal for surveying, engineering, environmental science, emergency response, and land management.

Published by the Queensland Department of Resources, this authoritative sheet combines fine contouring, hydrological mapping, cadastral boundaries, vegetation detail, and essential infrastructure layers to support accurate analysis and confident navigation across complex terrain.

🗺️ Map Content and Features

At 1:10,000 scale — 1 cm = 100 m — this map includes:

• Fine contour lines detailing ridgelines, steep slopes, creek valleys, knolls, and local elevation changes

• Hydrology features: Gold Creek, tributaries, drainage lines, dams, tanks, culverts, and catchment water infrastructure

• Infrastructure mapping:

  • Rural roads, access tracks, and service routes

  • Recreation facilities, water management structures, and utilities

  • Homesteads, sheds, agricultural structures, and maintenance sites

  • Surveyed cadastral parcels, boundaries, fencelines, and easements

• Vegetation patterns: dense forest, riparian bushland, open pasture, and transitional zones

• Land tenure: freehold properties, reserves, council-managed land, and catchment protection areas

• Named terrain features: creek corridors, ridge systems, and geographic identifiers specific to Gold Creek

• High-resolution symbology suitable for technical planning, emergency navigation, and field investigations

All spatial information is sourced from Queensland’s authoritative geospatial datasets.

🧭 Who Uses This Map?

The Gold Creek 9443-223 (1:10,000) Topographic Map is ideal for:

• Surveyors & engineers — design work, slope assessment, infrastructure planning

• Environmental consultants & ecologists — habitat studies, hydrology surveys, ecological monitoring

• Bushcare and conservation groups — vegetation mapping, track maintenance, land rehabilitation

• Emergency services & SES — search-and-rescue navigation, hazard identification

• Local government & utilities — land-use planning, watershed evaluation, catchment management

• Researchers & educators — geomorphology, field teaching, hydrological studies

• Contractors & field crews — operational use requiring accurate and reliable terrain data

💧 Field-Ready Print Options

✅ Waterproof & Tearproof Tyvek®

• Printed on DuPont™ Tyvek®

• 100% waterproof and tear-resistant

• Designed for rugged bushland and wet-weather fieldwork

✅ Laminated Edition

• Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate

• Writeable surface supports whiteboard markers

• Durable, reusable, and ideal for planning boards or group briefing sessions

📄 Standard Paper Edition

• Crisp, sharp print quality

• Best for desk reference, reports, and office-based planning

📐 Map Details

Title: Gold Creek — QTopo 9443-223
Publisher: Queensland Department of Resources
Series: QTopo 1:10,000
Scale: 1:10,000 (1 cm = 100 m)
Dimensions: 840 mm (width) × 734 mm (height)
Coverage: Gold Creek catchment, surrounding ridgelines, drainage systems, tracks, vegetation, and cadastral boundaries
Material Options: Paper, laminated, or waterproof Tyvek®
Printed in: Australia
Edition: Latest available

🛒 Ordering & Options

• Folded paper version — portable and easy to handle in the field

• Tyvek® waterproof edition — rugged and long-lasting

• Laminated edition — reusable and ideal for technical planning

🎯 Summary

The Gold Creek — QTopo 9443-223 — 1:10,000 Topographic Map offers exceptional fine-scale detail across a complex catchment landscape. With accurate contours, hydrology, vegetation and cadastral layers, and multiple durable print formats, it remains an essential tool for professional, operational, and environmental users.

Plan with precision.
Navigate with confidence.
Work with clarity.