P006369 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2019-05-21 human Elizabeth Daniels updated 2023-08-10 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006369b.htm Queensland Archives ID: A237 corporateBody Queensland Mines Department (I) Colony of Queensland AACR2 1876 1887 Regulatory Body Mineralogy or Mining The Mines Department (I) was established in 1876 as a separate entity from the Public Works Department (I) (1866 - 1887). The Mines Department (I) was responsible for mine, gas and petroleum safety, and for the management, development, and assessment of mineral resources in the colony of Queensland. In 1887 it merged with the Public Works Department (I) (1866 - 1887) to form the Mines and Works Department (1887 - 1890). Queensland Public Works Department (I), Colony of Queensland (1866 - 1887)

In 1876 the Mines Department (I) was created to take over responsibility for mines in Queensland from the Public Works Department (I) (1866 - 1887).

 Jack, Robert Logan (1845 - 1921)

Geologist 1877 - 1887

 Queensland Mines and Works Department, Colony of Queensland (1887 - 1890)

In 1887 the Mines Department (I) and the Public Works Department (I) merged to form the Mines and Works Department.

 Colony of Queensland (1859 - 1901)

The Queensland Mines Department was a colonial government agency in Queensland.

 'Queensland Mines Department (I)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Queensland Mines Department (I) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Mines Department (I) Mines Department (I) Queensland Government 2016 Agency Details, Queensland Archives