Chief Executive of Lonely Planet Publications Steve Hibbard will discuss the company's award-winning website (www.lonelyplanet.com.au) attracting two million visitors a month at an international conference to be held in Brisbane in mid-December.
7 December 2000University of Queensland botanists believe pioneering physiological profiling will help ensure the survival of rare plants from the lowland tropical forests of the Daintree by identifying why they are unique.
7 December 2000School groups and members of the public are invited to visit UQ Ipswich late this month and early next month to see a free display of entries by Queensland students in the 2000 Queensland Science Contest.
26 October 2000Students undertaking Year 12 in 2001 are invited to attend The University of Queensland's popular annual Leo Howard Vacation School in January.
15 September 2000Children from some of Queensland's most isolated places, including Moa Island in the Torres Strait, will attend the State finals of the Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Minds at The University of Queensland on Sunday, September 3.
25 August 2000University of Queensland staff will attend TSXPO in Brisbane this month to help prospective students make important life decisions and find their way through the tertiary information maze.
10 July 2000The next great leap forward in computer technology, the quantum computer, will be discussed at a free University of Queensland public lecture on Sunday, July 2.
27 June 2000The University of Queensland solar car, SunShark, has blitzed the field to win the 1790km Whirlpool SunRace from Sydney to Melbourne despite finishing the race with half its usual battery power.
19 February 2000The University of Queensland solar car, SunShark, has maintained its lead in the CitiPower SunRace today despite running on half its usual battery power in a race leg plagued with problems.
18 February 2000University of Queensland Architecture Department staff and students have overcome numerous challenges to design a breezy, environmentally-friendly house on "the block of land from hell".
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