Corporate Body

Queensland Environment, Conservation and Tourism Department (1987 - 1989)

State of Queensland

From

1987

To

1989

Functions

Conservation or Environment and Regulatory Body

Alternative Names

Queensland Environment and Conservation Department (Subsequent name, 1989 - )

Reference No

Queensland Archives ID: A11612

Summary

The Queensland Department of Environment, Conservation and Tourism was responsible for the preservation and protection of the Queensland environment. Established in 1987 it replaced the Queensland Arts, National Parks and Sports Department (1980 - 1987). In 1989 the Queensland Department of Environment, Conservation and Tourism was re-named the Department of Environment and Conservation before being replaced the same year with the Queensland Environment and Heritage Department (I) (1989 - 1996).

Timeline

1987 - 1989 Queensland Environment, Conservation and Tourism Department
       1989 - 1996 Queensland Environment and Heritage Department (I)
             1996 - 1998 Queensland Environment Department
                   1998 Queensland Environment and Heritage Department (II)
                         1998 - 2009 Queensland Environmental Protection Agency
                               2009 - 2012 Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management
                                     2012 - 2017 Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection
                                           2017 - Queensland Department of Environment and Science

Superior

State of Queensland (1901 - )

Published resources

Resource Sections

'Environment, Conservation and Tourism Department', in Agency Details, Queensland Archives, Queensland Government, 2016, https://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/agencies/A11612. Details

Elizabeth Daniels

Created: 4 June 2019, Last modified: 9 August 2023

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