The Royal Geographical Society of Queensland Inc

Promoting the study of geography throughout the world
We welcome people from all walks of life to share and enjoy a diverse program of activities, lectures and trips in developing a deeper understanding of our community and our environment.

Geography, Game Parks & Gorillas
Overland through Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania Depart Brisbane 22 Jun 2019 | Return 18 Jul 2019

find out more on this fully escorted tour here. . .

Upcoming lectures

An informative series of lectures by leading experts covering geographical topics

1st Tuesday each month at 7:30 PM
Public Welcome - Free Entry

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The latest about what's happening at RGSQ

From The President - Dec 2018

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4 Dec 2018 7:37 AM
Geography: Shaping Australia's Future

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26 Nov 2018 1:26 PM
Focus on Geographical Research

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25 Sep 2018 11:50 AM
From the President

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25 Sep 2018 11:45 AM
Australian Team win two bronze medals at the 2018 International Geography Olympiad in Quebec City

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29 Aug 2018 10:13 AM
Map Group Report

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Upcoming Events

RGSQ organises a variety of activities, including educational and research projects, interesting visits and day trips. Weekend and longer trips with a distinct geographic flavour are held regularly within Australia and internationally.

A Walk at Shorncliffe

19 Feb 2019 10:00 AM

Shorncliffe
Members Only, Australian Geography Competition Question Pack Mailout

5 Mar 2019
The Changing Use of Wetlands

29 Mar 2019 8:30 AM

Brisbane Airport
Africa - Geography, Game Parks & Gorillas

22 Jun 2019

Uganda, Kenya & Tanzania

Special Interest Groups

Brings together people who have a focus on specific geographic topics.
Map, Archive and Library SIGs

Margaret Shield (Guest Speaker) Topic: Queensland's Pre-Separation Land Commissioners - 1842 to 1859 and early mapping of Queensland

4 Feb 2019 1:00 PM

Community Meeting Room, Ground Floor, BCC Library Bldg, 266 George Street Brisbane
Visit to Queensland State Archives (QSA) Map Collection

6 Mar 2019 10:00 AM

Queensland State Archives, 435 Compton Rd, Runcorn QLD 4113
Peter Griggs (Map Group Speaker): Mapping a New Colony, the Geographical Construction of Queensland, 1860-1880

1 Apr 2019 10:00 AM

RGSQ, 28 Fortescue Street Spring Hill Brisbane
Visit to North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum & lunch

7 May 2019 8:40 AM

(Stradbroke Ferries), 12 Emmett Drive Cleveland & 15/17 Welsby St, Dunwich QLD 4183

Patron:
His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC
Governor of Queensland

The Royal Geographical Society of Queensland Inc
Level 1/28 Fortescue St, Spring Hill Qld 4000
Tel 07 3368 2066
ABN 87 014 673 068
info@rgsq.org.au

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