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The first one hundred years : Department of Primary Industries Queensland 1887-1987

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Skerman, P.J. (1998) The first one hundred years : Department of Primary Industries Queensland 1887-1987. Information series /Queensland Department of Primary Industries, QI98055 . State of Queensland, Brisbane. ISBN 0734500025

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Abstract

To understand the history of the Department of Primary Industries, it is necessary to study the land settlement and land policies of Queensland in the middle and late nineteenth
century.

The first official notice of the establishment of the Department appeared in the Queensland Government Gazette as follows:
Queensland Government Gazette Vol. XLI Saturday, 18th June, 1887 No. 34 Department of Public Lands Brisbane, 17th June, 1887
Notice
It is hereby notified for general information, that His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice of the Executive Council, has been pleased to establish a Department of Agriculture, to be managed by an Under Secretary, with the necessary staff, and under the direct control of the Secretary for Public Lands.
C. B. Dutton

Item Type:Book
Corporate Creators:Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Additional Information:Includes bibliographic references.
Keywords:Queensland Dept. of Primary Industries -- History Agriculture -- Queensland -- History
Subjects:Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Documents and other collections
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > History
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Agricultural education
Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Agricultural education > Historic farms
Agriculture > By region or country > Australia > Queensland
Live Archive:16 Oct 2024 00:58
Last Modified:16 Oct 2024 00:58

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