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A Step-by-Step Guide to Boundary Realignment in Queensland Boundary realignment for Queensland home and land owners is a fairly common property development, involving minor adjustments to the boundaries between your property and an adjacent lot. A realignment may be done in order to solve land management issues, or fix a problem where one land owner’s […]

5 Types of Land Surveys & What They Are Used For Did you know that there are a number of different types of land surveys available to property? Depends on your property intentions your consulting surveyor can assist you in determining the right type of survey for your needs. We’ll also share with you some […]

Residential Subdivision – A Guide for Queenslanders Hardly use your big backyard anymore? Finding it harder to maintain your large garden and lawn now that you’re getting older? Maybe your land could be used for more than just that Hills Hoist. Subdivision is a popular choice for many Queenslanders, with residential subdivisions allowing homeowners to […]

ADC proud sponsors of UDIA Gold Coast/ Logan Golf Day 2016 On Friday 3rd June 2016 ADC attended the annual UDIA Gold Coast/Logan Golf Day 2016. ADC had the pleasure of sponsoring this event on the day. Michael Arnold, MC of the Golf Day congratulated the following winners, Watt Utilities who came in 3rd place, […]

What Does a Land Surveyor Do and How Can They Help You? Have you always heard people talking about surveyors, and even seen them at work with their equipment many times, but never really understood what they do? Land surveying is actually one of the oldest professions in the world. There’s evidence of land surveys […]

The How and When of Property Subdivision There is undoubtedly a wide range of advantages that you could enjoy from subdivision, just as there are many processes to consider. If you need advice on the subdivision process, a land development and consultancy service is a great place to start. Today though, we’re going to take […]

What You Should Know About ILUAs For Queensland property owners, it is important to have an awareness of Indigenous Land Use Agreements (ILUAs) and areas surrounding native title claim. Today, it’s essential that property developers consider aspects of cultural and indigenous heritage when proposing land development, and act within a strong ethical code while adhering […]

ADC Director Elected to CQ UDIA Executive Michael Arnold (ADC Director, Planner, Surveyor) is proud to be elected to the new Central Queensland Branch of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA).  The formation of the Central Queensland Branch has been born from the merging of the former Rockhampton and Gladstone Branches.  It is the […]

Why You Should Always Use a Land Surveyor Before Buying a Property For Queenslanders thinking about buying a piece of land or a new home, office or commercial property, it’s important to know exactly what you’re getting with your purchase. There are many processes, permits, and hoops you need to jump through when purchasing, but […]

The Gold Coast Community Cabinet Official Government Reception ADC’s Steve Crow attended the Gold Coast Community Cabinet official government reception on Sunday 15th May 2016 at the Southport Yacht Club. The event was hosted by The Hon. Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, Premier of Queensland and Minister for the Arts and the Queensland Cabinet. The event was also […]

A New Planning Act for Queensland On Wednesday evening the 11th May the Queensland Parliament passed the Planning Act 2016, Planning and Environment Court Act 2016 and Planning (Consequential) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2016. It is expected that these new planning laws will commence in 12 months. ADC will keep you posted on the […]

Helpful Advice for Subdividing Land Subdividing your property can be easy, if you’re aware of the many factors involved and the processes you need to follow. Because subdivisions are a matter of land ownership, you’ll be dealing with some complex terms and legal procedures. Having an understanding of the laws, regulations, permits and processes is […]