Geoscience Australia provides a national dataset of oil and gas pipeline infrastructure, converted from annual map publications. The data includes attributes added for compliance with standards and specific Acreage Release Areas. It was last updated in March 2026.
Use Cases
- Mapping pipeline networks for infrastructure planning based on geospatial line work.
- Analyzing pipeline proximity to exploration and development titles mentioned in the source map.
- Assessing infrastructure within specific Acreage Release Areas based on the added data.
Strengths
- Data is sourced from the authoritative national geological organization, Geoscience Australia.
- Attributes have been added to comply with data standards, suggesting structured metadata.
- Includes specific data for Acreage Release Areas, providing targeted geographic detail.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au sources.
Provenance
- Source
- Geoscience Australia Data
- Collection Method
- Converted from Microstation format used in the annual 'Petroleum Exploration and Development Titles' map, with added attributes and coding.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03 25 18:33:23.226958; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Australia