Metadata : Bushfires NT - Brigade and Office Headquarters Locations

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Metadata Details:

Name:AS/NZS ISO 19115 Geographic Information - Metadata, ANZLIC Metadata Profile

Version:1.0

Date Metadata Extracted:2024-04-26

Date Metadata Last Updated:2020-11-02

Current URL (HTML format) : http://www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/metadata/export_data?type=html&metadata_id=B2D8EDF7B3F12BE0E0530101007F8DF3

Current URL (XML format) : http://www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/metadata/export_data?type=xml&metadata_id=B2D8EDF7B3F12BE0E0530101007F8DF3


Citation

ANZLIC Identifier:B2D8EDF7B3F12BE0E0530101007F8DF3

Title: Bushfires NT - Brigade and Office Headquarters Locations

Citation Date:2020-10-30

Date Type:creation

Custodian:Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security


Description

Abstract:

This spatial point dataset provides information describing Bushfires NT Office Headquarters and Volunteer Bushfire Brigade locations in the Northern Territory.

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Dataset Status

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Language:English

Character Set: Latin 1

Progress:completed

Maintenance and Update Frequency:notPlanned

Data Currency Start Date:2020-10-30

Data Currency End Date:2020-10-30

Access Constraint:Download the spatial data package via data.nt.gov.au/

You are licensed to use the geospatial products on the terms and conditions set out in: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License (CC BY 4.0) at: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.
If you do not agree to the terms and conditions you must not use the geospatial products.
You are free to copy, communicate and adapt the licensed material, provided that you abide by the licence terms (including Attribution) and attribute the licensed material using the statement:

Supplied by Department of Environment, Parks and water Security. Copyright Northern Territory Government.


Data Quality

Lineage:The data was compiled using desktop assessment tools and on-site validation processes.

Positional Accuracy:Bushfires NT Brigade locations are described using a Longitude/Latitude (X/Y) coordinate location within a cadastral parcel.

Attribute Accuracy:Refer to Data Dictionary in this Metadata Record

Logical Consistency:Each location point contains a single location record.

Completeness:Complete


Contacts

NameOrganisationPositionRolePhoneFaxEmail
Data Requests OfficerDepartment of Environment, Parks and Water SecurityGeospatial Services Branch (on behalf of department)distributordatarequests.depws@nt.gov.au

Data Dictionary

AttributeAttribute DescriptionPossible CodeCode Description
01. Site_IDSite Identifier
This is a unique identifier for each location and consists of the first letters of the brigade area followed by the acronym for Bushfires NT Volunteer Bushfire Brigade. eg AH_VBB
02. NameName of Volunteer Bushfire Brigade or Office Headquarters
03. Site_TypeSite Type
Either Volunteer Bushfire Brigade or Bushfires NT Headquarters
04. FMZoneFire Management Zone.
These are declared by the Minister by Gazette Notice.
From north to south the Fire Management Zones are; Vernon Arafura, Arnhem, Savanna, Barkly, Alice Springs.
04. LocAddressLocation Address
The address of Brigade location or Headquarters office.
06. LocParcelLocation Parcel
The Parcel location of the Brigade or office Headquarters.
07. LatitudeThe position noted in geographic coordinates using Datum GDA94, east of the prime meridian. (the x coordinate)
Coordinate format is decimal degrees. Example: 133.234567
08. LongitudeThe position noted in Geographic coordinates using Datum GDA94, south of the equator. (the y coordinate)
Coordinate format is decimal degrees. Example: -13.234567

Supplementary Information

For more information about Volunteer Bushfire Brigades denr.nt.gov.au/bushfire-information-and-management/planning-for-a-bushfire/volunteer-bushfire-brigade-contacts

How to view the locations using NR Maps

NR Maps website mapping tool https://nrmaps.nt.gov.au/nrmaps.html (not accessible using a mobile device)
- Tick the layer: Folder > Fire
- Right mouse click on layer and set active; Bushfires NT Brigade Locations will display on map screen
- Legend: (bottom left) display description
- Search: (bottom left) use the pull-down list to select a Brigade

This record maintained using the NTLIS Metadata Tool