Queensland

Queensland

State flag (Full size[?]) Coat of Arms (Full size[?])
Capital	Brisbane
Area — Land — Marine — Total	1 730 648 km2 121 994 km2 1 852 642 km2
Population (2002) Density	3 729 000 2.15/km2
Time zone	UTC+10
Highest point	Bartle Frere (South Peak) (1 622 m)
ISO 3166-2 code:	AU-QL

Queensland is a state of Australia, in the northeast of the country. The capital city is Brisbane. It is the only Australian state with a unicameral legislature.

Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Economy 4 Law/Government of state 5 History 6 Colleges/Universities 7 Links

Geography

• Famous for the Great Barrier Reef, Fraser Island.
• oceans, lakes
• State capital Brisbane.

Demographics

• state population
• racial/ethnic makeup of state
• religious makeup of state

Economy

• State income, GDP
• Major industries/products
• state taxes

Law/Government of state

• unicameral
• Premiers of Queensland
• structure of state judicary
• information on state constitution
• does it have referenda?

History

• 1901 Federation of Australia[?]

Colleges/Universities

• Bond University[?]
• Central Queensland University[?]
• Griffith University[?]
• James Cook University
• Queensland University of Technology
• University of Queensland
• University of Southern Queensland[?]

Links

• http://www.qld.gov.au/
• http://www.stateofqueensland.info

Local Government Areas of Queensland