Science and Environment

Salinity in Queensland - Outlines the non NAPSWQ soil salinity activities that occur in Queensland.
http://www.nrw.qld.gov.au/salinity/

Queensland Energy Museum - Provides an overall view of the history of energy in Queensland, the Museum, its exhibitions, collection, research and Memories of Energy Groups (MEGs).
http://www.energymuseum.com.au/

The Queensland Naturalists' Club Inc - A club to promote the study, appreciation and preservation of the state's flora and fauna and their environments. Activities, publications and contact details.
http://www.qnc.org.au

North Australian Fire Information - Includes maps of North Australia showing recently burning fires (hotspots) that have been detected by satellites. Allows users to zoom-in and also identify areas burnt at some time in the past calendar year.
http://www.firenorth.org.au/

Society for Growing Australian Plants, Queensland Region - Information about native plants, conservation, and society events.
http://www.sgapqld.org.au/

Department of Natural Resources and Mines - Land, water, minerals and vegetation management. Information and services.
http://www.nrw.qld.gov.au/

Queensland Frog Society - Aiming to encourage and foster an interest in frogs. Includes history, photos, member application, events, photos and information about frogs.
http://www.qldfrogs.asn.au/

Astronomical Association of Queensland - Queensland's original astronomical body with its history extending back to 1896. Objectives are the fostering of the science of astronomy, encompassing research and public education, and the encouragement and support of observational astronomy.
http://www.aaq.org.au/

Queensland Conservation Council - An independent, non government, not-for-profit environment organisation based in Brisbane, Australia.
http://www.qccqld.org.au/

Greening Australia Qld - Information about the organisation, including services, projects, vegetation advice, contacts, and membership.
http://www.qld.greeningaustralia.org.au

Nature Conservation - Information on the protection and sustainable use of natural resources. Includes habitats, wildlife, biodiversity, plants, and codes of conduct.
http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/nature_conservation/

Forestry Plantations Queensland - Official site. Events, research, education, recreation, and forestry products.
http://www.fpq.qld.gov.au/

Australian Wildlife - Includes a collection of Australian wildlife photographs, many taken in the Brisbane area. Audio available on many frog, mammal and bird pages.
http://www.geocities.com/ozwildlife/

Wildlife Land Fund - A community organisation which uses public donations to acquire and manage land with high nature conservation values.
http://www.wildfund.org/

Environmental Protection Agency - Deals with a range of environmental matters including protecting air, water and soil quality, managing waste, preventing or controlling pollution, managing the coastline, promoting sustainable industry, and environmental planning and research. Guidelines, activities, and services.
http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/environmental_management/