Royal Society of Queensland
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The Royal Society of Queensland was formed in Queensland
, Australia
in 1884, with royal patronage granted in 1885.
The aim of the Society is "Increasing awareness of natural sciences in Queensland".
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
in 1884, with royal patronage granted in 1885.
The aim of the Society is "Increasing awareness of natural sciences in Queensland".