Policies and procedures

Corporate

Protected areas, Marine Parks and other QPWS managed areas

Policy Type Subject
Accessing QPWS managed protected areas under an authority (PDF, 267.9KB)
QPW/2024/6831 v1
Operational policyService facilities
Administering outstanding returns and fees for commercial activity permits and agreements (PDF, 468.8KB)
QPW/2015/1326 v3
Information sheetCommercial activities
Administering outstanding returns and fees for commercial activity permits and agreements (PDF, 305.8KB)
QPW/2015/1328 v3
Operational policyCommercial activities
Amendments and variations to permits for QPWS areas (PDF, 293.1KB)
QPW/2015/1330 v2
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Ancillary activities for grazing authorities (PDF, 358.2KB)
QPW/2023/6538 v1
Operational policyStock management
Ancillary activities for grazing authorities (PDF, 219.5KB)
QPW/2023/6539 v1
Information sheetStock management
Applying for an authority under sections 34, 35 or 35A of the Nature Conservation Act 1992 (PDF, 370.5KB)
QPW/2023/6395 v1
GuidelineService facilities
Approval to bring flowers into a QPWS managed area (PDF, 264KB)
QPW/2013/807 v1.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Approval to take a live animal into a protected area (PDF, 261.5KB)
QPW/2015/1335 v2.02
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Artificial waters (PDF, 294.7KB)
QPW/2015/1442 v2.01
Operational policyWater management
Assessing applications for grazing authorities on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 319.8KB)
QPW/2015/1226 v1.02
Procedural guideStock management
Assessment of applications for permission to carry out works in an Estuarine Conservation Zone in the Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park (PDF, 202.1KB)
QPW/2015/1239 v2
Operational policyMarine permits
Australian Defence Force activities on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 722.5KB)
QPW/2015/1322 v2.01
Procedural guideMilitary activities
Authorities creating an interest in a protected area under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 (PDF, 320.5KB)
QPW/2023/6398 v1
Information sheetService facilities
Beekeeping on QPWS areas (PDF, 370.4KB)
QPW/2026/7329 v1
CodeApiary
Bequests and bequeathed property (PDF, 242.9KB)
QPW/2013/260 v1.04
Operational policyCommunity relations
Boundary fencing (PDF, 189.3KB)
QPW/2013/303 v1.03
Information sheetInfrastructure delivery
Camping and vehicles access permit fee and gift card refunds (PDF, 234.4KB)
QPW/2013/820 v2.09
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Camping on QPWS areas (PDF, 296.5KB)
QPW/2013/800 v2.06
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Certified Support Dogs and Assistance animals in QPWS managed areas (PDF, 602KB)
QPW/2013/804 v5
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Code of conduct for recreational horse riding on designated multi-use trails in State forests, forest reserves and protected areas (PDF, 227.7KB)
QPW/2016/1879 v1.02
Information sheetRecreation and visitor access
Commercial activity authorities - requirements for authority holders when selling a business (PDF, 278.8KB)
QPW/2017/3510 v2
Operational policyCommercial activities
Commercial filming and photography in QPWS areas (PDF, 334.1KB)
QPW/2013/811 v2.02
Operational policyCommercial activities
Commercial tourism and recreation activities in QPWS areas (PDF, 348.4KB)
QPW/2015/1331 v2.01
Operational policyCommercial activities
Commercial vending activities on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 150.9KB)
QPW/2015/1339 v3.01
Operational policyCommercial activities
Compensation for petroleum and gas activities on QPWS managed lands (PDF, 180.1KB)
QPW/2019/4715 v1.02
Operational policyResource Extraction
Competitive events on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 196.6KB)
QPW/2015/1373 v1.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Diving, Snorkelling and Swimming (PDF, 232.7KB)
QPW/2015/1356 v2
Operational policyDiving and snorkelling
Drones in QPWS areas (PDF, 286KB)
QPW/2024/6945 v1
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Expression of interest for commercial activities on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 781.9KB)
QPW/2015/1340 v2.03
Procedural guideCommercial activities
Fee concessions for educational excursions, tours and camps on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 395.3KB)
QPW/2015/1332 v1.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Fee exemptions for vehicle access permits on QPWS managed recreation areas (PDF, 312.8KB)
QPW/2013/809 v1.11
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Fees for infrastructure on QPWS managed land at tenure conversion (PDF, 183.8KB)
QPW/2021/5867 v1
Operational policyService facilities
Fees to conduct commercial and recreational activities on QPWS areas (PDF, 297.5KB)
QPW/2015/1327 v2.15
Information sheetFees
Firearms shooting ranges (PDF, 439.8KB)
QPW/2015/1387 v1.03
Operational policyFirearms
Fireground attendance standards (PDF, 266.9KB)
QPW/2015/1400 v2
Operational policyFire management
First Nations Cultural Heritage (PDF, 360.8KB)
QPW/2015/1460 v2
Operational policyIndigenous policy
First Nations Cultural Heritage (PDF, 471.6KB)
QPW/2015/1461 v2
Procedural guideIndigenous policy
Fossicking on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 931.7KB)
QPW/2015/1220 v1.04
Procedural guideRecreation and visitor access
Fossicking on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 293KB)
QPW/2015/1221 v1.03
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Generators and Noise Generating Appliances in QPWS areas (PDF, 267.2KB)
QPW/2013/808 v1.05
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Geocaching on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 142.8KB)
QPW/2015/1375 v2.02
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Good Neighbour Policy (PDF, 190.4KB)
QPW/2013/248 v2
Operational policyCommunity relations
Hang gliding and paragliding in QPWS managed areas (PDF, 297.6KB)
QPW/2015/1467 v1.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
High speed vessel events in marine parks (PDF, 158.8KB)
QPW/2013/801 v2
Operational policyMarine park management
Horse riding (PDF, 142.7KB)
QPW/2015/1376 v2.03
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Indigenous partnerships in management of protected areas (PDF, 136.7KB)
QPW/2015/1294 v1.01
Operational policyIndigenous policy
Information for marine park permit holders (PDF, 321.4KB)
QPW/2019/4845 v2.03
Information sheetMarine permits
Insurance and indemnity requirements for QPWS authorities (PDF, 226.6KB)
QPW/2015/1323 v2
Operational policyInsurance and indemnity
Interference with cultural or natural resources or forest products and unauthorised structures and works in QPWS areas (PDF, 285.9KB)
QPW/2024/6955 v1
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Landing aircraft and recreational craft in QPWS managed areas (PDF, 299.1KB)
QPW/2013/803 v1.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Landscape classification system for visitor management (PDF, 242.7KB)
QPW/2015/1454 v1.01
Operational policyPlanning
Local government dog off-leash areas in State Marine Parks (PDF, 2.4MB)
QPW/2022/5918 v1
GuidelineMarine park management
Locust control (PDF, 238.5KB)
QPW/2015/1426 v2
Operational policyPest management
Maintenance dredging in the Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park (PDF, 222.7KB)
QPW/2015/1242 v2
Operational policyMarine park management
Management of pests on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 268.6KB)
QPW/2015/1427 v1.03
Operational policyPest management
Management of Wild Dogs on QPWS Estate (PDF, 145.7KB)
QPW/2015/1430 v2.03
Operational policyPest management
Managing beekeeping on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 149.2KB)
QPW/2015/1218 v1.02
Operational policyApiary
Managing scent detector dogs in QPWS areas (PDF, 330.3KB)
QPW/2026/7338 v1.01
Procedural guideParks management
Mangrove line interpretation for QI HP-14-05 East of Starcke River (PDF, 377.7KB)
QPW/2015/1351 v3
Operational policyMarine park management
Memorials and Plaques (PDF, 133.8KB)
QPW/2015/1381 v1.01
Operational policyCommunity relations
Mosquito and biting midge control (PDF, 272.5KB)
QPW/2015/1428 v2
Operational policyPest management
Mountain biking in QPWS managed areas (PDF, 167KB)
QPW/2014/1122 v1.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Names and renaming of QPWS and cooperatively managed areas, places, sites and geographical features (PDF, 339.3KB)
QPW/2013/262 v2.01
Operational policyParks management
Naming of gifted or bequeathed property (PDF, 227.3KB)
QPW/2013/261 v1.03
Operational policyCommunity relations
Non-standard use and operation of a vehicle: Application of the Queensland Road Rules on QPWS managed land (PDF, 124.7KB)
QPW/2015/1448 v1.01
Operational policyPlant and equipment
Occupation permits (PDF, 166.2KB)
QPW/2015/1214 v2
Information sheetService facilities
Occupation permits (PDF, 148.4KB)
QPW/2019/4848 v1.02
Operational policyService facilities
Occupation permits - determining permit term and permit area (PDF, 230.2KB)
QPW/2015/1215 v1.02
Procedural guideService facilities
Organised event permits for recreational use of side-by-side vehicles in State forests (PDF, 265.4KB)
QPW/2022/6182 v1.01
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Organised events (non commericial) on QPWS areas (PDF, 1.1MB)
QPW/2013/805 v2.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Permit to enter or remain in a National Park (Scientific) (PDF, 284.1KB)
QPW/2015/1333 v1.05
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Pest plant and pathogen spread prevention (PDF, 151.3KB)
QPW/2013/746 v1.04
Operational policyPest management
Practical boundary interpretation for commercial crab fishery areas in Bowling Green Bay (PDF, 395.9KB)
QPW/2015/1354 v2
Operational policyMarine park management
Preparing Environmental Management Plans for Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and Partnerships authorities (PDF, 392.3KB)
QPW/2023/6396 v1
GuidelineService facilities
Producing an Authority Plan for a lease, agreement, licence, permit or other authority on Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service areas (PDF, 433.2KB)
QPW/2023/6397 v1.01
GuidelineService facilities
QPWS road works signage (for works on very low-volume roads in rural areas) (PDF, 964KB)
QPW/2015/1446 v1.01
ManualInfrastructure delivery
Recreational fishing on protected areas (PDF, 120.9KB)
QPW/2015/1208 v1.03
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Remote bushwalking advice and notification (PDF, 251.3KB)
QPW/2015/1377 v1.05
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Remote bushwalking advice and notification (PDF, 242.3KB)
QPW/2015/1379 v1.04
Procedural guideRecreation and visitor access
Request for burials and the scattering of ashes on QPWS estate (PDF, 137.7KB)
QPW/2015/1361 v2.02
Operational policyCommunity relations
Restricted access area permits (PDF, 269.8KB)
QPW/2013/819 v2.01
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Revocation of QPWS managed areas (PDF, 306.9KB)
QPW/2016/1877 v1.04
Operational policyParks management
Rock climbing on QPWS managed areas (PDF, 158.7KB)
QPW/2015/1378 v1.03
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Scent detector dogs in QPWS areas (PDF, 242.2KB)
QPW/2026/7337 v1
Operational policyParks management
Soliciting donations or information in QPWS managed areas (PDF, 281.1KB)
QPW/2013/806 v1.03
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Special activities in protected areas (PDF, 287.6KB)
QPW/2013/810 v1.05
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Special management areas (controlled action) over national parks (PDF, 249.4KB)
QPW/2019/4855 v3.01
Operational policyParks management
Stock grazing in State forests (PDF, 130.1KB)
QPW/2020/5415 v1.02
Operational policyStock management
Stock grazing permits- Forestry Act 1959, Nature Conservation Act 1992 (PDF, 283.4KB)
QPW/2022/6180 v1
Information sheetStock management
Unauthorised feeding and disturbing animals in QPWS areas (PDF, 206.7KB)
QPW/2024/6948 v1
Information sheetRecreation and visitor access
Unauthorised feeding and disturbing animals in QPWS areas (PDF, 290.5KB)
QPW/2024/6949 v1
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Use of conditionally registered vehicles on QPWS areas (PDF, 308.1KB)
QPW/2015/1207 v3.01
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Vehicles in QPWS areas (PDF, 372.4KB)
QPW/2024/6954 v1
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Visitor safety policy (PDF, 232KB)
QPW/2021/5869 v1
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Visitor use of Mangkalba (Cedar Bay), Ngalba Bulal National Park and the adjoining Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park (PDF, 248.9KB)
QPW/2015/1368 v1.04
Operational policyRecreation and visitor access
Working with First Nations (PDF, 433.7KB)
QPW/2024/6681 v1
Information sheetIndigenous policy