Report on Visitation and Use at Barron Falls, Far North Queensland, 2009/2010
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Cultural Heritage Series
VOLUME 4 PART 1 MEMOIRS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM CULTURAL HERITAGE SERIES © Queensland Museum PO Box 3300, South Brisbane 4101, Australia Phone 06 7 3840 7555 Fax 06 7 3846 1226 Email [email protected] Website www.qmuseum.qld.gov.au National Library of Australia card number ISSN 1440-4788 NOTE Papers published in this volume and in all previous volumes of the Memoirs of the Queensland Museum may be reproduced for scientific research, individual study or other educational purposes. Properly acknowledged quotations may be made but queries regarding the republication of any papers should be addressed to the Director. Copies of the journal can be purchased from the Queensland Museum Shop. A Guide to Authors is displayed at the Queensland Museum web site www.qmuseum.qld.gov.au/resources/resourcewelcome.html A Queensland Government Project Typeset at the Queensland Museum DR ERIC MJÖBERG’S 1913 SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION OF NORTH QUEENSLAND’S RAINFOREST REGION ÅSA FERRIER Ferrier, Å. 2006 11 01: Dr Eric Mjöberg’s 1913 scientific exploration of North Queensland’s rainforest region. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Cultural Heritage Series 4(1): 1-27. Brisbane. ISSN 1440-4788. This paper is an account of Dr Eric Mjöberg’s travels in the northeast Queensland rainforest region, where he went, what observations he made, and what types of Aboriginal material culture items he collected and returned with to Sweden in 1914. Mjöberg, a Swedish entomologist commissioned by the Swedish government to document rainforest fauna and flora, spent seven months in the tropical rainforest region of far north Queensland in 1913, mainly exploring areas around the Atherton Tablelands. -
Queensland National Parks Short Walks
Short walks guide Queensland’s national parks Short walks in the tropical north Venture naturally Contents Explore national parks ........................................ 3 Wooroonooran National Park, Goldfield Trail ............................................. 16 Choose your walk ................................................4 Wooroonooran National Park, Townsville (map) .................................................6 Goldsborough Valley ................................. 16 Bowling Green Bay National Park, Eubenangee Swamp National Park .........17 Mount Elliot .................................................. 7 Mount Whitfield Conservation Park .......17 Magnetic Island National Park ................. 7 Fitzroy Island National Park ......................18 Townsville Town Common Conservation Park .......................................8 Green Island National Park .......................18 Cape Pallarenda National Park ..................8 Barron Gorge National Park .................... 19 Paluma Range National Park, Daintree National Park, Mount Spec ...................................................9 Mossman Gorge ......................................... 19 Paluma Range National Park, Daintree National Park, Jourama Falls ................................................9 Cape Tribulation .........................................20 Girringun National Park, Tropical North Queensland Wallaman Falls ............................................ 10 (tableland map) ...........................................21 Girringun National Park, -
Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan
Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan 2 0 1 0 - 2 0 2 0 DISCLAIMER – Tourism Tropical North Queensland and Tourism Queensland makes no claim as to the accuracy of the information contained in the Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan. The document is not a prospectus and the information provided is general in nature. The document should not be relied upon as the basis for financial and investment related decision. DISCLAIMER – STATE GOVERNMENT The Queensland Government makes no claim as to the accuracy of the information contained in the Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan. The document is not a prospectus and the information provided is general in nature. The document should not be relied upon as the basis for financial and investment related decisions. This document does not suggest or imply that the Queensland State Government or any other government, agency, organisation or person should be responsible for funding any projects or initiatives identified in this document. Executive Summary Dunk Island Purpose Catalyst Projects The purpose of this Tourism Opportunity Plan (TOP) is to Through the consultation and review process the following provide direction for the sustainable development of tourism in 18 catalyst projects have been identified for the Tropical North the Tropical North Queensland region. Queensland region. These projects are tourism investment or infrastructure projects of regional significance which are The TOP aims to: expected to act as a catalyst to a range of other investment, marketing and product development opportunities. < Identify new and upgraded tourism product that meets future visitor expectations and demands; 1 . Cairns Arts, Cultural and Events Precinct < Identify the need for new investment in infrastructure that 2 . -
Barron Mulgrave-Russell Map.Pdf
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