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The following is a list of websites
providing links to the
State Government , the
Local Government , guides on the
location , information related to
education ,
and links to
real
estate related institutions in Queensland.
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» state government ...
Queensland
Government Website
This site is your gateway to all Internet resources provided
by the Queensland Government. The site features a complete
list of Queensland Government departments, agencies, resources
and business links. Also featured is an online reference guide
to the State of Queensland, its system of government, history
and other information.
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» local government ...
Brisbane
City Council
Brisbane City Council is the governing body of Queensland's
State capital. This website contains information about the
city council, the city and surrounds, things to see and do,
activities and services available to Brisbane residents, and
business information.
Gold
Coast City Council
Gold Coast City Council is the governing body of Gold Coast.
This website contains information about the city council, the
city and surrounds, things to see and do, activities and
services available to Gold Coast residents, and business
information.
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» location ...
Gold
Coast Tourism Bureau
The site provides visitor information on attractions,
accommodations, travel guides and tour transportation, etc.
ourbrisbane.com
ourbrisbane.com is a Brisbane City Council sponsored community
initiative for the people of Brisbane, Australia. Its vision
is to provide Brisbane’s residents and visitors with an
accessible and friendly Internet experience that supports
individuals and communities.
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» education ...
Education
Queensland
Education Queensland provides instruction to all students in
years one to twelve who attend Queensland government schools. School
attendance is compulsory from ages six to fifteen, and 72% of secondary students continue until the age of seventeen
(year 12). The site provides information about the Department,
schools, teachers and learning, and education links.
About
Queensland Universities
This site is an official initiative of the Queensland
Government in association with Queensland's nine universities.
It aims to provide comprehensive information about Australian
education for those interested in furthering their higher
education studies in the State of Queensland.
» universities in Queensland
Australian
Catholic University
Australian Catholic University (ACU) commenced operation in 1991
after the amalgamation of four Catholic institutions of higher
education. Many of the
courses reflect an international focus, including successful
programmes which are run offshore in undergraduate education
and nursing and in postgraduate management and theological
studies. ACU is a public university, open to all, funded by
the Australian Government. Its awards are equivalent to those
of other public universities in Australia and are
recognised world-wide. ACU is a
young university with six small, friendly campuses (in
Brisbane, Sydney (2), Canberra, Melbourne and Ballarat) that
are conducive to study. Although the name reflects its
identity and philosophy, the University welcomes students of
all beliefs, and is dedicated to the individual's pursuit of
truth and academic freedom.
Bond
University
Bond University is
Australia's first and largest private non-profit making institution with its
status guaranteed by an Act of Queensland parliament. It is a
member of both the Australian Vice-Chancellor's Committee and
the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Bond University
was conceived, designed and built with one purpose - to become
recognised as Australia's first quality university. The
university's policy of keeping classes small means that each
student receives the personal attention of their tutor or
lecturer. More than a quarter of Bond students come from
overseas and the academic staff are drawn from over twenty nations.
Central
Queensland University
Central
Queensland University (CQU) has been a degree granting institution for more than
thirty years. Graduates rank CQU in Australia's top ten universities
on the basis of their courses, university experiences and
teacher/student relationships. The University offers
recognised Doctorates, Masters, Graduate Diplomas &
Certificates, Bachelor Degrees and Advanced Diplomas courses.
CQU campuses caters for international students are located in
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Fiji, in addition
to the largest campus in Rockhampton. CQU has additional
teaching operations in HongKong, Singapore, Malaysia and
Japan. Domestic campuses (which can also enrol international
students) are situtated in Bundaberg, Emerald. Glandstone, and
Mackay (including Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music).
Griffith
University
Griffith University is a government-funded institution with an
international reputation for excellence in teaching and
research. Its dynamic and innovative undergraduate and
postgraduate courses are designed to meet the needs of
industry, business, technology and government. The
interdisciplinary nature of a Griffith University degree is
one of the University's hallmarks and its courses challenge
rigid academic structures.
James
Cook University
Established in 1970, James Cook University (JCU) of North Queensland
has a record of excellence in teaching and research in
disciplines of relevance to the tropics. These disciplines
include Marine Biology, Tropical Environmental Management,
Public Health and Tropical Medicine and Engineering. The
university also maintains teaching strengths in a large number
of undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degree programs.
Most of JCU's students come from the greater North Queensland
region. JCU also continues to strengthen its international
links.
Queensland
University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is one of
Australia's largest universities with 30,000 students,
including 4,000 international students from over eighty countries.
Located in Brisbane, QUT is known as "a university for
the real world". It maintains close relationships with
employers and professions and these partnerships keep the
University's education and research relevant to industry
needs. QUT was Australia's inaugural winner of the Good
Universities Guide's "University of the Year" award
for Teaching and Learning. Today, the University continues to
develop its teaching and research in ways that will benefit
local and international communities. QUT degrees are
recognised internationally and QUT graduates work around the
world in a range of exciting professions.
The
University of Queensland
Founded in 1910, the University of Queensland (UQ) is one of
Australia's premier institutions, internationally known for
its strengths in teaching and research, with a proven record
of basic and applied research. It is the oldest and most
prestigious of Queensland’s nine universities, and one of
the largest, and is the State’s leading centre of higher
education. Qualifications from UQ are internationally
recognised.
The
University of Southern Queensland
Established in 1967,
University of Southern Queensland (USQ) has built a reputation for offering
quality academic courses recognised worldwide. The
International Council for Open and Distance Learning awarded
the USQ with the 1999 Prize of Excellence for being the best
in the world for its global education intitiatives and
expertise in providing flexible learning opportunities. More
than two thirds of all students enrolled at USQ study by
distance education.
University
of the Sunshine Coast
The University of the Sunshine Coast is Australia's newest
university and the seventh public university in Queensland. The
university fosters innovative approaches to course
development, teaching and research, building design, and the
use of technology. Distinctive academic programs have
developed from research, community consultations, seminars
with leading academics, and analyses of students' expectations
and international trends in higher education. The courses
offered are designed specifically for a modern university and
the modern work environment, which is constantly changing and
adapting. Links and agreements with national and international
universities have been developed for the exchange of research,
staff and students.
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real estate related institutions ...
Real
Estate Institute of Queensland
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is the State’s
peak professional association for the real estate industry and
exists to support member real estate agents with information,
products and resources that complement their business
practices, which in turn ensures professional service for the
public. The REIQ is a significant and well-respected
organisation, representing over 1,400 real estate offices and
impacting on more than 8,000 agents, salespeople and
associated property professionals around Queensland.
Office
of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel
This web site contains the Queensland legislation database
created and maintained by Office of the Queensland
Parliamentary Counsel since 1991. The database provides
electronic access to consolidated versions of Queensland Acts
and subordinate legislation, as well as to Queensland Acts as
passed from June 1991 and all subordinate legislation
published in the subordinate legislation series from 1 July
1991. Over a quarter of a million pages of Queensland
legislation are available on the site.
Residential
Tenancies Authority
The Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) was established under the
Residential Tenancies Act (1994) (the Act) and is responsible
to the Minister for Public Works and Minister for Housing. It
is a self-funding statutory authority, operating on income
generated from interest earned on the bonds it holds as
custodian. The RTA also administers the Residential Services
(Accommodation) Act 2002, which looks after the rights and
responsibilities for residents and service providers of
supported accommodation such as hostels, aged care rentals and
boarding houses.
Tenants’
Union of Queensland
The Tenants’ Union of Queensland is a statewide community
organisation that provides services to tenants and aims to
improve and protect the rights of all Queensland tenants,
including caravan park and boarding house residents.
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