Queensland Environment and Heritage Department (II) (1998)

Summary

The short-lived Environment and Heritage Department (II) was created in June 1998 after the Department of Environment was re-named. The department was responsible for environmental management, protection and conservation throughout Queensland. It also held responsibilities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island cultural land interests. In December 1998 the Environment and Heritage (II) Department was dissolved and replaced with the Environment Protection Agency (1998 - 2009).

Related entries

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

Published resources

Resource Sections

• 'Environment and Heritage Department (II)', in Agency Details, Queensland Archives, Queensland Government, 2016, https://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/agencies/A9462. Details