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Asia-Pacific Images: 1970s-1990s
No full textDr. Iraphne Childs’ Geographical Image Collection is the result of photographs taken primarily in the 1970s – 1990s in Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Hawaii and the Western USA. Dr. Childs is a former QUT Senior Lecturer in Geography.
Dr. Childs spent five years (1972-1976) as a graduate student in Japan. The Japanese images cover a range of physical and urban landscapes, agriculture, seasonal climatic change, cultural festivals and everyday life.
From 1979-1984 Dr. Childs was a graduate grantee of the East-West Center in Hawaii and pursued a Ph.D. in Geography at the University of Hawaii. The Hawaiian images cover physical and urban landscapes of the five major Hawaiian Islands including: volcanic features, traditional Hawaiian agriculture and culture. The images of the some famous Western USA national parks were also taken during this time.
The Australian and New Zealand images were collected while working and travelling in various regions and lecturing in the [Geography Department, at the University of Queensland.](http://www.gpem.uq.edu.au
Gardens Point Study 24 - Sections (1 of 2)
No full textThis drawing depicts five sections throughout the site (locations shown on context map on section drawing 1 of 2)
Aerial view of the military camp at Lytton, near the mouth of the Brisbane River
No full textFort Lytton was established in 1878 near Brisbane River mouth in response to Russian war scare
CRC for Construction Innovation
No full textThe Construction Innovation Collection brings together the published output of the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Construction Innovation.
The CRC for Construction Innovation was a national research, development and implementation centre focused on the needs of the property, design, construction and facility management sectors. Operating from 2001 to 2009 and headquartered at Queensland University of Technology as an unincorporated joint venture under the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Program, Construction Innovation developed key technologies, tools and management systems to improve the effectiveness of the construction industry. More than 350 individuals participated and an impressive alliance of 27 leading partner organisations were involved in and supported the activities of Construction Innovation