Description |
xii, 434 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm |
Contents |
1. The View from the top: then and now -- 2. The Centre of the government: the Colonial Secretary's Office 1859-1886 -- 3. The Affairs outside: the Chief Secretary's Department 1886-1915 -- 4. A Jumble store of administrative oddments: the Premier's Department 1915-1957 -- 5. Everyone's problems are on your desk: the Premier's Department 1957-1987 -- 6. The Engine room of government: the Premier's Department 1987-2001 -- 7. Working in the Premier's Department -- 8. Supporting the Cabinet -- 9. A Work of supreme importance: the Co-Ordinator-General of Public Works -- 10. Serving the Governors and the Executive Council -- 11. Selling Queensland to the world -- 12. Protocol and royal visits -- 13. Queensland, the Commonwealth and the world -- 14. Continuity and change: the Premier's Department over 140 years |
Summary |
From the John Holmes Library collection |
Analysis |
Queensland |
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State government agencies |
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History, 1801-1900 |
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History, 1901-1999 |
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State issue |
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Premier's Dept (Qld) |
Notes |
1 copy donated by Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet |
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Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Joanne Scott. University of the Sunshine Coast, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences. Staff |
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Bronwyn Stevens. University of the Sunshine Coast, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences. Staff |
Subject |
Queensland. Department of the Premier and Cabinet -- History.
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Queensland. Premier's Department -- History.
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Political science -- Australia -- Queensland.
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Political science -- Australia -- Queensland -- History.
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SUBJECT |
Queensland -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012001531
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Author |
Scott, Joanne, 1966-
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LC no. |
2003446397 2003430975 |
ISBN |
0702232920 paperback |
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0702232653 |
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