The Queensland Heritage Council is an independent statutory authority created by the Queensland Parliament under the Queensland Heritage Act 1992 . The Council advises and reports to the Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef and is supported by a secretariat provided by the Department of Environment and Science . It is also responsible for maintaining the Queensland Heritage Register .
5-563: The Queensland Heritage Council is composed of: The current members of the Queensland Heritage Council are Debbie Best (Chairperson), Judy Brien, Kathy Davis, Andrew Barnes, Alice Hampson, Ann-Marie Allen, Dr Katie McConnel, Andrew Ladlay, Cr Judith Peters, Stuart Lummis, Claire Wiles and George Seymour (Deputy Chairperson). Under the Act, the Queensland Heritage Council has the functions: The Queensland Heritage Register
10-787: Is a statutory list of places that are protected by the Heritage Act 1992 (QLD). For a place to be entered in the register, it must be nominated and then go through a process of assessment which includes an opportunity for the public to comment. Currently, there are over 1600 places on the Queensland Heritage Register, including the Story Bridge in Brisbane and Paronella Park in Cairns . George Seymour (Australian Politician) George Nathan Seymour
15-595: Is an Australian politician currently serving as the mayor of Fraser Coast Region in Queensland . Prior to his election to the mayoralty in a 2018 by-election, Seymour served as the Deputy mayor of Fraser Coast from 2013 to 2018, and the Councillor for Division 10 from 2012 to 2018. He also served as Acting Mayor between February and May 2018. Seymour was re-elected in 2020 with one of the highest primary votes in
20-644: The 52 people who served as the mayor of Maryborough from the period of Maryborough Council being formed in 1861 and being amalgamated into the Fraser Coast Region in 2008. George Seymour is the chairperson of the Fraser Coast Local Disaster Management Group. In this role he has led the region's response to disasters, including two major floods of the Mary River (Queensland) in 2022. He has been on
25-703: The State of 77.55% and again in 2024 with a primary vote of 74.89%. He was the Deputy Chairperson of the Queensland Heritage Council and has published books about Queensland history and architecture, including biographies of the writer Cecil Lowther (Bannerman) and the architect Philip Oliver Ellard Hawkes . His most recent book, "Public Life" published in 2022, is a history of local government in Maryborough, Queensland and
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