Department overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Queensland |
Headquarters | 1 William Street, Brisbane |
Minister responsible |
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Website | dnrme.qld.gov.au |
The Department of Resources is a department of the Queensland Government in Australia. The department is responsible for regulating mining, and resources in the state. [1]
The department's headquarters are at 1 William Street, Brisbane.
The department is the responsibility of the Minister for Resources Scott Stewart. The department works across three key areas:
These responsibilities include place naming in Queensland. The Department also operates the Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying. [2]
Geoscience Australia is an agency of the Australian Government. It carries out geoscientific research. The agency is the government's technical adviser on all aspects of geoscience, and custodian of the geographic and geological data and knowledge of the nation.
The Department of Mines and Petroleum was a department of the Government of Western Australia until it was superseded by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety on 1 July 2017. The department was formed on 1 January 2009, out of the former Department of Industry and Resources and Department of Consumer and Employment Protection, which were split into three new departments, the Department of Mines and Petroleum, the Department of State Development and the Department of Commerce.
The Ministry of Natural Resources is a ministry of the government of the People's Republic of China which is responsible for natural resources in the country. It was formed on 19 March 2018, taking on the responsibilities of the now-defunct Ministry of Land and Resources, State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping and State Oceanic Administration, with additional responsibilities coming from other departments and ministries.
The Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying is a museum at 317 Edward Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It collects and exhibits material relating to the surveying of Queensland and the maps created. It is a sub-branch of the Queensland Museum. It actively digitises and makes available historic maps and aerial imagery under open licences.
Queensland is the north-eastern state of Australia and has land borders with three other Australian states and territories: New South Wales, South Australia and Northern Territory. To the north of Queensland is the Torres Strait separating the Australian mainland from Papua New Guinea. To the east of Queensland is the Coral Sea, part of the Pacific Ocean. There are many islands off the Queensland coast which form part of the state of Queensland.
Tanbar County, Queensland is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the South Gregory District of far western Queensland.
Porchester County, Queensland is a cadastral division and a County of Queensland located on the Gulf of Carpentaria adjacent to the Northern Territory border.
Wellington County, Queensland is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of remote western Queensland.
Wyarra County, Queensland is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the Warrego Land District of remote western Queensland.
Ross County, Queensland is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of remote western Queensland. The county came into existence on 8 March 1901, when the Governor of Queensland issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897.
Noorama Countyis a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the Warrego Land District of southwestern Queensland.
Nive County is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the Warrego Land District of southwestern Queensland.
Munga County in Queensland is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of remote western Queensland. The county came into existence on 8 March 1901, when the Governor of Queensland issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897.
Windula County is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the South Gregory District of remote western Queensland.
Grey County is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the South Gregory District of remote western Queensland.
Gordon County is a cadastral division of Queensland, Australia and a County of the South Gregory District of remote western Queensland.
Bulgroo County is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the South Gregory District of remote western Queensland.
Cooper County is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the South Gregory District of remote western Queensland.
Curralle County is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the South Gregory District of remote western Queensland.
Burarie County is a cadastral division of Queensland and a County of the South Gregory District of remote western Queensland.