Building Workers' Industrial Union of Australia Queensland Branch (BWIU) (195?- ). Registered as the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, Joiners, Bricklayers and Plasters of Australasia, Queensland.
Objectives - To uphold the right of combination of labor, and to improve, protect and foster the best interests of the members and to assist them to obtain their rights under industrial and social legislation; to regulate the conditions under which all members may be employed; to join with other organizations with similar objectives, to establish a fund to support trade unionists; to organize the education of the members; to publish a journal and to further any schemes to establish labor research bureaux or union newspapers or radio stations; to establish various benefits for members; to render legal and other assistance to members for the recovery of wages or compensation for injuries, to protect the interests of the trade in all its Branches, and to assist other trades by any legal method.
Publicists - See The Building Worker and the Official Trades Union Directory (Trades and Labor Council of Queensland).
Notes: Carpenters formed a union in Queensland as early as 1861, eventually forming the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners of Australasia, Queensland Branch. Amalgamations led to changes of name in 1974 to Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, Joiners and Bricklayers of Australasia, Queensland Branch and in 1982 to the present name. The union is known not by its registered name but as the Building Workers' Industrial Union of Australia, Queensland Branch The B.W.I.U. is part of the Queensland Building Trades Group which includes the Operative Painters and Decorators' Union, the Australian Building Construction Employees' and Builders Laborers' Federation and the Plumbers and Gasfitters Employees' Union.

Friends of the Earth (FOE) (1973- ).
Objectives - To conserve, restore and rationally utilize the ecosphere; to stimulate a movement towards an ecologically stable and self-managed society; to preserve the natural environment in Australia; to promote public awareness of environmental issues in Australia.

Established by the Commonwealth Parliament, with unanimous cross-party support. Statutory body under the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation Act 1991.

One People of Australia League was established in 1961 as an Aboriginal advancement organisation. It was based in Queensland. The OPAL House on Russell Street in Brisbane was established about 1960 by Joyce Wilding, to accommodate underprivileged Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in need of shelter, but was later demolished around 1970 to make way for Expo 88. Residents were transferred to the Joyce Wilding Home at Eight Mile Plains (now the Joyce Wilding Hostel). The OPAL Centre was opened on Anne Street in Brisbane in 1971. It focused on welfare and housing. James (Jim or Jimmy) Hamilton was the first president, serving from 1961 to 1970. Neville Bonner was president from 1970 to 1974. Unable to determine when the organisation disbanded; there is no recent information online about it.

Publicists - Neville Bonner, Caroline Archer, Owen Fletcher, Jim Hamilton, Muriel Langford, Olive Murphy, E. Rallah, Joyce Wilding.

Photography firm of Carey Jamieson Allom and Arthur R. Bailey based in Charters Towers in the late 19th century.

The Black Resource Centre operated in Melbourne in 1975 but moved to Brisbane in 1976 "due to the oppressive nature of the Queensland Acts and the Struggle for land rights in North Queensland". It was set up to help build a strong and successful black liberation movement. It was used as an organisational point for the tent embassy in King George Square.

Uniya Jesuit Social Justice Centre operated from 1989 to May 2007. It was based in Kings Cross, Sydney, N.S.W.

New South Wales' Forestry Commission was constituted in November 1916, replacing the Forestry Department. In 1993 the Commission changed its name to State Forests of New South Wales.