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Queensland Department of Communities

Local Government

Local Government Association of Queensland – the peak body representing local government in Queensland
Queensland Department of Local Government, Sport and Recreation
Australian Local Government Association
Queensland Local Government Community Service Association
Local Government Community Development and Services Association of Australia

Media

ABC
ABC local radio
Rural press
Queensland Country Life
North Queensland Register

Research and Development

Centre for Rural and Regional Innovation – Queensland, University of Queensland
Institute for Sustainable Regional Development, Central Queensland University
Centre for Rural and Remote Area Health, University of Southern Queensland
UQ Boilerhouse — Community Engagement Centre, University of Queensland
EIDOS Institute, based at Griffith University
Rural Industry Research and Development Corporation
Bureau of Rural Sciences
Cooperative Research Centres
CSIRO

Education

Department of Education, Training and the Arts
Isolated Children's Parents Association
Queensland Council of Parents and Citizens Associations
University of the Third Age

Training and Development

International Association for Public Participation
TAFE Queensland
Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council
Job network
Queensland Department of Employment and Training
Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations

Health

Queensland Health
Rural Doctors Association of Queensland
Australian Medical Association, Queensland
Queensland Divisions of General Practice
Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section)

Social services

Centrelink
Queensland Council of Social Service
Anglicare
Bluecare
Centacare
St Vincent de Paul
Salvation Army

Rural Women

Country Womens Association
Queensland Rural Womens Network

Business, Employment and Economy

Commerce Queensland
Area Consultative Committees
Job network
Queensland Department of Employment and Training
Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Queensland Department of State Development

Transport

Queensland Department of Transport
Commonwealth Department of Transport and Regional Services

Special Needs

Disability Services Queensland
Community Resource Unit

Information and Data

Australian Bureau of Statistics
Office of Economic and Statistical Research
Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE)

Housing

Queensland Department of Housing
Queensland Community Housing Coalition

Development Associations

Cooloola Regional Development Bureau
Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation
Gulf Savannah Development
Central Highlands Development
Rockhampton Regional Development

Natural Resource Management

Regional NRM
Queensland Regional Natural Resource Management Groups Collective
National Heritage Trust
Queensland Water and Land Carers
Queensland Landcare Foundation

Emergency services

Queensland Department of Emergency Services
Queensland Ambulance Service
Queensland Police Service
Rural Fire Brigade
SES

Multicultural

Multicultural Affairs Queensland

Arts and Culture

Arts Queensland
Queensland Arts Council
Youth Arts Queensland
Queensland Art Gallery

Indigenous

Indigenous Coordination Centres
Native Title Representative Bodies
Reconciliation Queensland

Youth

Young Australian Rural Network
Heywire

Seniors

Aged Care Queensland
Association of Independent Retirees
Commonwealth Department of Health and Aging

Primary industries

Queensland Farmers' Federation (QFF)
AgForce Queensland
Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries

Foundations

Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal
Queensland Community Foundation
Philanthropy Australia

Leadership

Australian Rural Leadership Program
Building Rural Leaders

Volunteering

Volunteering Queensland

Last reviewed
17 June 2011
Last updated
22 August 2011