The QueenslandFamilyHistorySociety was formed in Brisbane in 1979 as a non profit , non sectarian , non political organisation . They aim to promote the study of family , and local history, genealogy , and heraldry , and encourage the collection and preservation of records relating to the history of Queensland families. The organisation is based in Gaythorne, Brisbane . External links http www.qfhs.org.au index.html QueenslandFamilyHistorySociety Category Non profit organisations based in Australia Category Genealogical societies org stub ... more details
http www.gsv.org.au external link QueenslandFamilyHistorySociety Royal Historical Society of Queensland ...A familyhistorysociety is a society , often Charitable organization charitable or not for profit , that allows member genealogist s and familyhistoryfamily historian s to profit from shared knowledge .... National and international societies American Society of Genealogists Federation of FamilyHistory Societies Guild of One Name Studies National Genealogical Society New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc http www.genealogy.org.nz external link Society of Genealogists Genealogical Society of South ... FamilyHistorySociety Cambridge University Heraldic and Genealogical Society Cleveland FamilyHistorySociety East Yorkshire FamilyHistorySociety East Surrey FamilyHistorySociety Essex Society for FamilyHistory Letchworth and District FamilyHistory Group Norfolk FamilyHistorySociety Shropshire FamilyHistorySociety Suffolk FamilyHistorySociety Upper Dales FamilyHistory Group Yorkshire Archaeological Society The FamilyHistory Section Yorkshire Archaeological Society, FamilyHistory ... Scotland Borders FamilyHistorySociety South Africa Genealogical Institute of South Africa http ... List of UK and Ireland FamilyHistory & Genealogy Societies Genuki http www.ffhs.org.uk members2 alpha.php List of members of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies http www.myfamilyancestors.co.uk familyhistory societies Extensive list of UK FamilyHistory Societies Category FamilyhistoryFamilyhistorysociety Category Genealogical societies Familyhistorysociety Category History organizations Familyhistorysociety .... Some societies concentrate on a specific niche, such as the familyhistory of a particular geographical ... roots Sveriges Sl ktforskarf rbund The Federation of Swedish FamilyHistory Societies 166 societies ... American French Genealogical Society See also Family association List of hereditary and lineage ... more details
The Shropshire FamilyHistorySociety is a familyhistorysociety that covers the county of Shropshire , England , United Kingdom sometimes known as Salop . It was founded in 1979 to provide a meeting place in Shropshire for all those interested in familyhistory and genealogy and a focal point for those with Shropshire roots. The Society is a Registered Charitable organization Charity with approximately two thousand members around the World . It produces a quarterly journal. Publication is scheduled for March, June, September and December. 10 monthly meetings take place in Shrewsbury , the county town , from September to June, usually with a speaker and a fair is held on the first Saturday in June. The Society attends many fairs, rallies and events around Shropshire and the adjoining regions with a selection of databases and knowledgeable staff to try to answer visitors familyhistory questions. It is a member of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies . Adjoining Societies FamilyHistorySociety of Cheshire North Cheshire FamilyHistorySociety South Cheshire FamilyHistorySociety Clwyd FamilyHistorySociety Herefordshire FamilyHistorySociety Powys FamilyHistorySociety Montgomeryshire Genealogical Society Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry External links http www.sfhs.org.uk Shropshire FamilyHistorySociety Category History of Shropshire FamilyHistory Category Organisations based in Shropshire FamilyHistory Category Genealogical societies ... more details
The Cleveland FamilyHistorySociety , more formally The Cleveland, England Cleveland , North Yorkshire and South County Durham Durham FamilyhistorysocietyFamilyHistorySociety , is a familyhistorysociety that covers this named part of the North East of England . It was created in 1979 , and its aims are stated as to promote the study of genealogy and familyhistory and to educate the public therein by holding meetings, sharing information, encouraging research, giving assistance, and producing publications for the public benefit . It produces a quarterly Journal. Publication schedule March, June, September, December. Editor John Mallaby E. john.mallaby tiscali.co.uk It is a member of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies . External links http www.clevelandfhs.org.uk Cleveland FamilyHistorySociety Category Genealogical societies Category Organisations based in North Yorkshire UK org stub ... more details
The Suffolk FamilyHistorySociety is a genealogy genealogical association in Suffolk , England . It was founded in 1975. It is a registered charity and a member of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies . The Society seeks to promote and encourage the public study of British familyhistory , genealogy , heraldry and local history with particular reference to Suffolk and to promote the preservation, security and accessibility of archives archival material . It has several local groups meeting in communities throughout Suffolk, and it publishes a quarterly Suffolk familyhistory journal, Suffolk Roots . The Society has 4000 members world wide. Fact date January 2009 References http www.bbc.co.uk suffolk content articles 2006 02 13 familyhistory day review feature.shtml BBC February 2, 2006 Huge interest in familyhistory BBC Radio Suffolk s FamilyHistory Day at Kesgrave High School attracted over 1500 visitors. External links http www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Suffolk FamilyHistorySociety Official site Category Genealogical societies Category Companies established in 1975 Category Organisations based in Suffolk UK org stub ... more details
unreferenced date May 2009 The Essex Society for FamilyHistory abbreviated to ESFH is a familyhistorysociety , that covers the county of Essex , England . It includes the former parts of the county, Southend on Sea and Thurrock , which are now unitary district s. Parts of historic Essex now in Greater London , are covered by the East of London FamilyHistorySociety and the Waltham Forest FamilyHistorySociety . ESFH was created in 1974 and is a registered Charity 290552 . The aims and objectives of ESFH are The advancement of the education of the general public in the study of British FamilyHistory, Genealogy , Heraldry and English local history Local History with particular reference to Essex. To promote the preservation, security and accessibility of archival material. Many ESFH members have interests outside the County of Essex and the Society can offer help and support on a wide range of genealogical topics. It holds regular monthly meetings with speakers and tutorials on relevant genealogical topic. The Society operates from its base at the Essex Record Office where it maintains its own Research Room. This contains the Society Library together with several major databases, including its own Essex Burials and Memorial Inscription Index , with Computers and Fiche Readers for access. The Society maintains Branches based at Colchester , Harlow , Saffron Walden and Southend on Sea . Monthly meetings with Speakers are held in all these locations. In addition, Computer Groups operate at Chelmsford and Southend on Sea . The award winning ESFH web site hosts a Members Surname Interests database to enable others with common interests to make contact with each other. The Society ... of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies . External links http www.esfh.org.uk Essex Society for FamilyHistory http www.eolfhs.org.uk East of London FamilyHistorySociety Category History of Essex Society for FamilyHistory, Essex Category Genealogical societies ... more details
The Norfolk FamilyHistorySociety NFHS for short is a familyhistorysociety in the county of Norfolk in England . It aims to represent people interested in researching familyhistory and genealogy related to their Norfolk ancestors. This is reflected in their Motto, Pr terita Scrutari which translates as Researching the Past . ref name Praeterita Norfolk FamilyHistorySociety, http www.norfolkfhs.org.uk society arms.htm Coat of Arms , retrieved 2008 12 06 ref They are a United Kingdom based charitable organisation and member of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies . Branches of the Society operate in East, West and South Norfolk , Norwich and London . They currently have around 3,800 ... 6 ref In 1996 the Society reformed as the Norfolk FamilyHistorySociety with the aim of representing the wider interests of members. Activities The Society coordinates a number of projects aimed at widening access to information of interest to genealogists and family historians, including http www.norfolkfhs.org.uk ... familyhistory societies at its Kirby Hall library. Indexes of many of these records are available on the Society s website. External links http www.norfolkfhs.org.uk Norfolk FamilyHistorySociety , official website http www.tsites.co.uk sites mnfhs Mid Norfolk FamilyHistorySociety References Reflist Category Genealogical societies Category Norfolk FamilyHistory Category History organizations ... from as far afield as Australia and U.S.A. History The NFHS was originally formed in 1968 ref name formed1968 NFHS, http www.norfolkfhs.org.uk society about.htm History of the Society , retrieved 2008 12 06 ref as the Norfolk & Norwich Genealogical Society with the aim of publishing information ... family tree.htm Family Tree Appeal . It also runs a varied programme of talks, events and courses for members during the year, as well as attending external events. FamilyHistory Resources The NFHS holds an extensive collection of genealogical resources, including parish register transcripts, family ... more details
The Buckinghamshire FamilyHistorySociety often shortened to Bucks FHS is a Charitable organization charitable familyhistorysociety that covers the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire , England . The society was created in 1976. The objectives of the Society are To promote and encourage the public study of familyhistory, genealogy, heraldry, local history, and other associated subjects with particular reference to the County of Buckingham. To promote the preservation, security and accessibility of archival material. To promote and engage in educational activities including the publication and sale of a regular journal and other appropriate material. The society has just under 2,000 members worldwide and produces a quarterly journal called Origins . It also compiles databases that assist with tracing genealogy in Bucks. A transcription of pre 1837 marriage s is complete and a project to transcribe all parish register s to 1901 is well underway. This transcription will include surviving baptism s, marriages and burial s. The Society has completed a transcription of the Census United Kingdom 1851 Census and maintains an index of Buckinghamshire people and an index of Will law wills . Contents of these databases are available for searching and many have been published either in printed media or on CD. In 2006 a new project started to digitise School Record Books. Local members of the society meet every month in three locations across the county, in Bletchley , in Aylesbury and in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire Bourne End . Bucks FHS is a member of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies . External links http www.bucksfhs.org.uk Bucks FHS Website Category Organisations based in Buckinghamshire FamilyHistory Category Genealogical societies ... more details
Borders FamilyHistorySociety , BFHS , founded in 1985 , is a research society which concentrates on the Scottish Borders region in south eastern Scotland. The Scottish Borders region comprises the ancient pre 1975 Border counties of Roxburghshire , Berwickshire , Selkirkshire and Peeblesshire , as well as part of the former counties of Midlothian and Edinburghshire , and adjacent counties in England . They have http www.bordersfhs.org.uk counties.asp map diagrams of the counties and their parishes. They record monumental gravestone tombstone inscriptions, and research local social history, publishing the results in books and CDs they also market other relevant genealogical publications. They have an extensive library of books, microfiche, microfilms, CDs, family trees, and magazines from some other familyhistory societies catalogues of which are on their website. The society encourages family historians to further their genealogical research by recording Surname Interests free , viewing others Queries and Surname Interests currently 7,900 interests recorded covering about 2,050 surnames ... and admission is free. The Society is a member of the Scottish Association of FamilyHistory Societies and currently has over 800 members worldwide. Website http www.bordersfhs.org.uk Borders FamilyHistorySociety Category Genealogical societies Category History organizations ... in September they are holding a Family and Local History Fair and Conference on Saturday, 9th October ... BFHSFamilyTreeSearchForm.asp Family Trees Index an index to family trees pedigree charts ... names, place of birth, age or date of birth, address, other family members, description of disablement ... blog where you can comment on their articles. Members receive the 44 page Borders FamilyHistorySociety Magazine three times a year, and discounts on the society s monumental inscriptions volumes and research service, as well as free access to GEDCOM family trees by email. Enquirers can ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Primarysources date November 2008 The East Surrey FamilyHistorySociety is a genealogy genealogical association in Surrey , England . It was founded in 1977 and covers parishes in the Eastern part of the ancient County of Surrey . This includes several modern day London Borough s Croydon , Kingston upon Thames , Lambeth , London Borough of Merton Merton , Richmond, Southwark , Sutton and Wandsworth . It is a registered charity ref cite web author title Extract from the Central Register of Charities for EAST SURREY FAMILYHISTORYSOCIETY url http www.charity commission.gov.uk registeredcharities showcharity.asp?remchar &chyno 286659 publisher Charity Commission for England and Wales accessdate 2008 03 08 ref and an active member of the Federation of FamilyHistory Societies . ref cite web author title FFHS Member Societies in England Surrey Worcestershire url http www.ffhs.org.uk members2 england eng surry.php publisher Federation of FamilyHistory Societies accessdate 2008 03 08 ref The Society aims to promote and encourage the public study of familyhistory , genealogy , and local history with particular reference to Surrey . It also works to preserve, transcribe and publish historical records throughout East Surrey. This includes improving the security and accessibility of archives archival material . Notably the Local Studies Centre in Sutton Library has received, and continues to receive, practical help and computing resources for work it could not otherwise afford. Similarly the Surrey History Centre in Woking, which is run by the Surrey County Council, receives assistance for essential conservation projects. more to come In 2007 the Society ... members worldwide the Society has several local groups meeting in communities throughout East Surrey, and it publishes a quarterly familyhistory journal. It also has a multi award winning website. Notes ... FamilyHistory Category Genealogical societies Category History of Surrey ... more details
File Carnegie Public Library geograph.org.uk 1194198.jpg right thumb The Carnegie Heritage Centre which houses the Society s Research Centre. The East Yorkshire Family History Society EYFHS is an English family history society covering the East Riding of Yorkshire and parts of North Yorkshire . It was founded in 1977 and had 1,410 members in 2010. ref name report2010 cite web title Minutes of 34th AGM, 2011 url http www.charitycommission.gov.uk Accounts Ends43 0000519743 ac 20101231 e c.pdf work EYFHS accessdate 2 August 2011 ref It is a member of the Federation of Family History Societies . ref cite web title Membership list url http www.ffhs.org.uk members2 england eng yorks.php YORKS E work Federation of Family History Societies accessdate 2 August 2011 ref and a registered charity, no. 519743. The society is active in the preservation of local and family history resources and making those resources available to fellow researchers world wide. To date, the EYFHS has produced in excess of three hundred book based resources including monumental inscriptions, parish registers, census indexes and research guides. More recently, it has extended its traditional publishing activities by introducing an ever growing range of electronic publications and resources. The Society publishes an award winning Citation needed date August 2011 quarterly journal, The Banyan Tree , and has research facilities at Scarborough, North Yorkshire Scarborough and Kingston upon Hull Hull . Its Research Centre in Hull is based at the grade II Listed building listed Carnegie Heritage Centre , a former public library opened in 1905, at the gates of West Park, Hull. ref cite web title History url File Carnegie Public Library geograph.org.uk 1194198.jpg work The Carnegie Heritage Centre accessdate 2 August 2011 ref Regular meetings are held in Beverley , Bridlington , Hull and Scarborough. Members of the Society have access to research resources, physical and online, and advice services. Reference ... more details
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Sociology File Eskimo Family NGM v31 p564.jpg 100px thumb right 240px Eskimo Family The history of the family ... societies. ref van den Berghe 1979, p. 16. ref Research on the history of the family crosses disciplines .... The study of familyhistory has shown that family systems are flexible, culturally diverse and adaptive .... ref name Kretzer 2002 Familyhistory science class toccolours style float right margin 0 0 1em 1em width 222px text align left clear right div style background f8eaba text align center History of the family ... familyhistory? class toccolours style float right margin 0 0 1em 1em width 222px text align left ... studies div These are some approaches to view the history of the family Ancient history the family ... study of the family culture. Art history the family representation in visual art. Chronology science of localizing family events in time. Comparative history historical analysis of the family not confined ... relevant to the present time. Cultural history study of the family in the cultural context. Digital history study of digital representations of the family. Economic history study of the family ... study of descent. Gender history the family in the perspective of gender. Humanities humanistic studies of the family. Immigration study of the family and nationalities. Legal history study of law of the family ... history study of the modern family. Human migration Migration study of the family pattern of global movement. Military history study of warfare and wars and its effect on the family Natural history .... People s history the family from the perspective of common people. Philosophy view of the family in context of philosophy. Political history study of politics and family. Psychohistory study of the psychological motivations of family events. Social history study of processes of social change. Theater history the family representation in the theater arts. Universal history the family in the Western tradition of historiography . Women s history study of females and the family. World history ... more details
FamilyFamilyhistorysocietyFamily tree Genealogy Genealogy software Historical Documents List ...Merge to Genealogy discuss Talk Genealogy Merger proposal date July 2011 For the medical familyhistoryFamilyhistory medicine Refimprove date November 2009 Familyhistory is the systematic narrative and research of past events relating to a specific family , or specific families. For the social history of all families, see Social historyHistory of the family and History of childhood Image Lineage ... genealogy is the convenient label for the field, familyhistory is the over arching term, since genealogy ... Other sectors of familyhistory, such as one name study one name studies , may pay only rudimentary attention to lineages, or may emphasize biography rather than vital data. Forms of familyhistory ... not be related by blood and may not share the same surname family social and economic history telling the story of a family s place in society or economic achievements using oral and written records ... history corporate histories or local history local studies , familyhistory research begins ... whakapapa genealogies to discover who they are. cn date April 2012 Familyhistory plays a part ... in familyhistory research. Until the late 19th century, family histories were almost exclusively ... inherited nothing, might, in extreme cases, suppress their familyhistory as a matter of shame. In societies ... for marriage. In Germany today, familyhistory is still often perceived as a threat to privacy rather ... history at archives is limited. German family historians thus tend to emphasize instead how familyhistory can contribute to learning and science. Citation needed date November 2008 Modern familyhistory ... Ned Kelly in Australia. The growing interest in familyhistory in the media coupled with easier ... or Bereavement Types of bereavement bereavement . The single familyhistory In the narrower sense of the term, a familyhistory is a biography of a single family over several generations, based on a tested ... more details
more footnotes date January 2011 Infobox Organization name IT HistorySociety image Logo iths wiki.png ... IT HistorySociety s Databases Continue to Grow , PRWeb , November 19, 2010. ref leader ... www.ithistory.org The IT HistorySociety ITHS is an organization that supports the history and scholarship ... their histories for future studies. Activities The IT HistorySociety provides background information to those with an interest in the history of Information Technology , including papers that provide ... Archive , and History San Jose . History The International Charles Babbage Society was founded in 1978 .... In 2007, CBF changed its name to the IT HistorySociety and reworked its programs to better support ... of the internet References reflist External links http www.ithistory.org IT HistorySociety website ... DEFAULTSORT It HistorySociety Category Organizations established in 2007 Category Information technology ... and facilitate the preservation and study of the history of Internet Technology origins Charles Babbage .... It maintains online, publicly available, lists of events pertaining to IT history, IT history .... A continuing project is one of aggregating the locations and content of IT history archival information around the world to facilitate and encourage IT history research and scholarship. ref name tech .... The most recent, with the theme of Leveraging Yesterday Using History to Create Value Today and Tomorrow ... History Museum , Deutsches Museum , IEEE IEEE History Center , Hewlett Packard Company , IBM Corporation , UK National Archive for the History of Computing , Intel , Microsoft Corporation , Stanford ... Processing Societies AFIPS became a principal sponsor of the Society, which was renamed the Charles ... 2000, CBF broadened its mission to support the history of information technology through other organizations, collaborating, for example, with the Sloan Foundation , Software History Center , and the Computer History Museum in experimenting with Internet based archival and historical research. In 2002 ... more details
Family Planning Queensland . 26 October 2010. ref History The oral contraceptive pill became ... date February 2012 Family Planning Queensland FPQ is a not for profit Queensland organisation offering ... Queensland. It is a member of the national Family Planning network Sexual Health and Family Planning ... and relationships. 21,663 people visited FPQ s clinics across Queensland during 2009. ref name Fact Family Planning Queensland. Fact Sheet . Jun. 1997. Print. ref Within these clinics, FPQ offers ... participated in its community education programs. ref name Annual Family Planning Queensland, Annual Report 08 09 Family Planning Queensland , n.d.,Web. 26 Oct. 2010. ref In addition to this, FPQ has .... Current Activities Family Planning Queensland s key programs and services Focus areas Clinical services ... to the people of Queensland. References Reflist External links http www.fpq.com.au The Family Planning Queensland http www.shfpa.org.au The Sexual Health and Family Planning Association of Australia ... 1969 however, New South Wales was the only state to offer family planning services through the Family Planning Association of Australia. In the subsequent few years, independent family planning associations were formed in all the other states. Queensland remained relatively conservative, especially about sexuality. Sexuality education in schools was minimal, teenage pregnancy in Queensland was the highest ... a pre requisite for contraceptive counselling. In 1970, the Queensland branch of the Abortion Law Reform Association later Children by Choice was formed, and along with the Queensland branch of Women s Electoral Lobby started campaigning for family planning facilities, sex education in schools ... Queensland Health, a department of the Queensland Government. With this funding, FPQ provides a comprehensive ... health. FPQ is also funded by different departments of the Queensland Government to coordinate ... of sexual and reproductive health services to the wider population of Queensland. FPQ offers clinical ... more details
The Queensland Acclimatisation Society QAS was an acclimatisation society based in Brisbane , Queensland , Australia which operated from 1862 to 1956. Its primary interest was in the introduction of exotic plants to Queensland, both for economic and ornamental purposes. ref cite web title Queensland Acclimatisation Society url http www.qhatlas.com.au content queensland acclimatisation society work Queensland Historical Atlas accessdate 19 June 2011 ref Notes references Category Organisations based in Queensland Category Defunct organisations of Australia ... more details
former name Historical Society of Queensland 1913 spaced ndash 1959 homepage URL http www.queenslandhistory.org.au dissolved footnotes Infobox journal title QueenslandHistory Journal cover editor discipline history peer reviewed yes language English former names Journal Royal Historical Society of Queensland ... service in the promotion of Queenslandhistory. The medal is named in honour of the first patron of the society ... journal, a monthly bulletin and other publications. QueenslandHistory Journal In 1914, the Society ... Royal Historical Society of Queensland, The Categories Category History of Queensland Category Educational ... The Royal Historical Society of Queensland image type Historical society state Peak organisation peak ... Society of Queensland 1974 spaced ndash 1984 br Journal Historical Society of Queensland 1914 spaced ndash 1957 not published 1929 spaced ndash 1936 abbreviation publisher Royal Historical Society of Queensland ... 1836 5477 boxwidth The Royal Historical Society of Queensland RHSQ is a historical society founded in Brisbane , Australia in 1913. It promotes the study of Australian history especially that of Queensland ... in the 2010 2011 Queensland floods Brisbane River catchment January 2011 flood and the society ... The Royal Historical Society of Queensland , Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland ... Store. ref name QHR History The Royal Australian Historical Society Australian Historical ... the Past The Early Years of the Historical Society of Queensland , 1988 Royal Historical Society of Queensland ... to furnishing Queensland with a similar society a constitution was drafted, prospective members ... Society of Queensland. newspaper Courier Mail The Brisbane Courier Qld. 1864 1933 location Qld ... article19889226 title Historical Society of Queensland newspaper Courier Mail The Brisbane Courier ... as an award for those who contributed to the knowledge and scholarship of Queenslandhistory. The award ... medal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland , Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Queensland ... more details
The Royal Society of Queensland was formed in Queensland , Australia in 1884, with royal patronage granted in 1885. The aim of the Society is Increasing awareness of natural sciences in Queensland . External links official http www.royalsocietyqld.org Australia org stub Category Organisations based in Australia with royal patronage Society of Queensland, Royal Category Clubs and societies in Australia Category 1884 establishments in Australia ... more details
Infobox Organization name University of Queensland Debating Society image University of Queensland Debating Society coat of arms.jpg image border size caption map msize mcaption abbreviation UQDS or Queensland motto Terram Reginae Agita br Keep Queensland Moving formation MCMLX 1960 extinction type Debate ..., Economics and Law ref The UQDS also has strong ties with the School debating in Australia Queensland Debating Union Queensland Debating Union and also the University of Queensland Law Society. Activities ..., University of Queensland St Lucia campus University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus location region ... affiliations University of Queensland Union num staff num volunteers budget website http www.facebook.com groups 457078380555 UQDS Official Facebook Group remarks The University of Queensland Debating Society UQDS is one of the oldest and most active student societies at the University of Queensland and one of the most active university debating societies globally. History The University of Queensland Debating Society was officially established in 1960 however debating has been present at the University of Queensland since its formation in 1909. University debating Ranking As of 2011 UQDS ... 01 world debating rankings 2011.html World Debating Website Rankings ref The University of Queensland Debating Society is also a strong society in Australia Asia debating circuit. Achievements In 2012 ... University of Queensland News ref In 2007 a UQDS team were the champions in the Grand Final of the National ... 11888 University of Queensland News ref In 2007 a UQDS team were the champions in the Grand Final ... of Queensland Union and receives support from the University of Queensland Faculty of Business ... in the Australia Asia debating Australasian Style . This is largely for preparation for the Queensland Universities Debating Championships Queensland Cup , the National Intervarsity Debating Championships ... of Queensland Market Day Market Day UQDS maintains a stall, has a Show Debate and has an introductory ... more details
The Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland is a Queensland based conservation organisation. The Society was founded in 1962 by Judith Wright , Brian Clouston , David Fleay and Kathleen McArthur . It is funded from the support of its members, volunteers, subscribers and donors. Wildlife Australia is the title of a quarterly magazine, first published in 1963, which is produced by the society to raise public awareness on conservation issues. To promote the organisation there is often a display at the Brisbane Ekka . See also Portal Queensland Conservation in Australia References Reflist Somerville, Margaret. 2004 . Wildflowering. The life and places of Kathleen McArthur . University of Queensland Press Brisbane. External links http www.wildlife.org.au Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland http wildlife australia.org Wildlife Australia Magazine Category Conservation organisations based in Australia Category Clubs and societies in Australia Category Organisations based in Queensland Category 1962 establishments in Australia Category Environment of Queensland ... more details
The Queensland Ornithological Society Inc QOSI , also known as Birds Queensland , was founded on 15 October 1969 when the Queensland branch of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union RAOU became defunct following drastic reform within the RAOU in the late 1960s. The founding President was James David Macdonald ornithologist J.D. Macdonald . It publishes a quarterly journal, Sunbird journal Sunbird , as well as a monthly newsletter, Queensland Bird Notes . Its aims are to promote the scientific study and conservation of birds by all means possible, with particular reference to the birds of Queensland . For its members it holds monthly meetings in Brisbane as well as regular field excursions and campouts. The logo of Birds Queensland is the Yellow bellied Sunbird , a species whose Australian range lies entirely within Queensland. References Robin, Libby. 2001 . The Flight of the Emu a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901 2001 . Melbourne University Press Carlton. ISBN 0 522 84987 3 External links http www.birdsqueensland.org.au Birds Queensland Category Ornithological organisations in Australia Category Clubs and societies in Australia Category 1969 establishments in Australia Australia org stub ... more details
Infobox Organization name University of Queensland Medical Society image UQMS Logo.png image border size caption map msize mcaption abbreviation motto domine nos dirige formation 1936 extinction type Student organization status purpose headquarters Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital location Queensland , Australia region served membership UQ Medical Students language English leader title President leader name Peter Neeskens main organ parent organization affiliations SWIM, TIME, TROHPIQ num staff num volunteers budget website http uqms.org remarks The University of Queensland Medical Society UQMS is the peak representative body for students at the University of Queensland School of Medicine. As a not for profit association that is run by students, for students, the Society s goal is to advocate, advance and promote the interests of all UQ medical students, enrich the academic and social spheres of medical study, develop and maintain professional links with local, state and national stakeholders, and contribute to the community through its charity initiative, The Ashintosh Foundation. From its inception in 1936, the UQMS has maintained a significant and respected voice in medicine at a university, state and national level. The Society is led by an executive of 10 medical students and supported by a team of representatives and convenors in excess of 80 medical students. While many traditions such as the annual May Ball, Sports Day and Trephine magazine have continued to the present day, the activities of the UQMS have expanded in recent years in response to student interest and diversity. Such additions include the establishment of an International Subcommittee, Research Network Subcommittee, Anatomy and Surgical Subcommittee and a satellite office at the Ipswich Campus. The UQMS ... of Medicine. See also University of Queensland University of Queensland Business Association University of Queensland Union University of Queensland Union UQU Category Medical and health organisations ... more details
The Society for the History of Natural History SHNH is a friendly international society for everyone who is interested in natural history in the broadest sense. This includes botany, zoology and geology as well as natural history collections, exploration, art and bibliography. Everyone with an interest in these subjects professional or amateur is welcome to join. The Society s Patron is Sir David Attenborough OM CH FRS. Originally named the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History, SHNH was founded .... The Society s main publication is Archives of natural history which is published for the Society by Edinburgh University Press . Archives of natural history provides an avenue for the publication of papers on the history and bibliography of natural history in its broadest sense, and in all periods ... achievement in the preceding three years in the history of those areas of interest to the Society .... The development of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History in the first six years of its ... History, later the Society for the History of Natural History, 1936 1985. A quinquagenary record ... www.shnh.org.uk Society for the History of Natural History http www.shnh.org.uk publications archives ... Medals and Prizes of the Society for the History of Natural History http www.shnh.org.uk welcome events programme.html Events of the Society for the History of Natural History Categories DEFAULTSORT Society ... appreciation and love of books inspired the formation of the Society in London. The Society s first ... material, and analytical and enumerative bibliographies are also published. From time to time, the Society ... Newsletter is also produced. The Society holds a regular series of meetings on all aspects of the history of natural history. These range from short evening meetings to international conferences ... the Annual General Meeting at which Officers of the Society are elected, accounts presented ... contribution to forging links between all those working in the history of natural history ... more details
ref improve date October 2011 Orphan date September 2010 History of Toowoomba, Queensland 1800 1820 Toowoomba s history can be traced back to 1816 when English botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham botanist Allan Cunningham arrived in Australia from Brazil where he had been searching for native trees and plant life that would be suitable for the Australian climate. 1820 1840 In June 1827, he was rewarded for his many explorations when he discovered 4 million acres 16,000 km of rich farming ..., Toowoomba, 1990. ref See also History of Queensland External links http www.toowoomba.org Toowoomba.org ... & the Darling Downs References Reflist DEFAULTSORT History Of Toowoomba, Queensland Category Histories of cities in Australia Toowoomba Category Toowoomba Category Darling Downs Category History of Queensland ... was soon renamed Drayton, Queensland Drayton . 1840 1860 Towards the end of the 1840s Drayton had grown to the point where it had its own newspaper, general store, trading post and the Drayton, Queensland .... 1851 saw the establishment of a National School at Drayton , which later became Drayton, Queensland ... Toowoomba s rail link with Ipswich, Queensland Ipswich was opened. ref Centenary of the opening of the Railway to Toowoomba Knowles, J.W. Australian Railway History Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin April, 1967 pp70 94 ref File StateLibQld 1 109396 St. James Church of England, Toowoomba ..., running to Wyreema, Queensland Wyreema , convert 10 mi km away. It was extended to Cambooya, Queensland Cambooya and to Willowburn, Queensland Willowburn in 1918. They ceased around 1923. ref The Toowoomba Suburban Rail Motor Service Knowles, J.W. Australian Railway History Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin , July, 1992 pp170 171 ref 1920 1950 The Second World War saw an invasion ... in 1990 and subsequently the University of Southern Queensland USQ . ref Brimblecombe, Elsie M., Phoenix ... more details
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