Wikipedia:WikiProject Queensland
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Welcome to WikiProject Queensland!
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This WikiProject aims to create and improve articles and images related to Queensland, Australia, particularly those relating to the state as a whole, or to areas outside the WikiProject Brisbane area of interest.
We would like as much help as possible, so if you are interested, please add your name to the list below, and look at the to-do list for some suggestions on articles that you may be able to help with. You may also inquire on the talk page, or visit the Australian Wikipedians' noticeboard for collaboration on Australian articles in general.
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Scope
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The WikiProject Queensland page was created on 13 October 2007 to improve articles related to Queensland. A record of changes related to WikiProject Queensland article names, quality and importance is available. The project has one taskforce for Brisbane. The scope of the project includes articles in the following categories.
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Things you can do
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Article alerts
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Tools
:Main tool page: toolserver.org
- [http://tools.wmflabs.org/bambots/cwb/alpha/Queensland.html Cleanup listing in alphabetical order], [http://tools.wmflabs.org/bambots/cwb/bycat/Queensland.html Cleanup listing in categories]
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.
- [http://toolserver.org/~tim1357/cgi-bin/wikiproject_watchlist.py?template=WikiProject+Queensland Wikiproject Watchlist]
Goals
- To coordinate and improve articles related to Queensland;
- To foster collaboration between editors in Queensland;
- To establish appropriate linkages with the Wikipedia Australia project and portal;
- To ascertain and identify the Queensland component of other Wikipedia projects;
- To improve iconic and high-profile Queensland articles to FA quality.
Achievements
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FA-Class
- AHS Centaur
- Bernard Fanning
- Bill Brown (cricketer)
- Cane toad
- Colin Hannah
- Don Tallon
- Edgar Towner
- Powderfinger
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GA-Class
- 1992 Queensland storms
- Alyssa Healy
- Andrew Fisher
- Great Barrier Reef
- Cape Moreton Light
- Cyclone Kate (2006)
- Trial of Lex Wotton
- Environmental threats to the Great Barrier Reef
- Palm Island, Queensland
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- Ray Lindwall
- Small Mercies
- Ricki-Lee Coulter
- SS Gothenburg
- Sue v Hill
- Virgil Brennan
- WhiteWater World
- Justice League: Alien Invasion 3D
- BuzzSaw (roller coaster)
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Did you know?
- List of DYKs (70)
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Related projects
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;Parent project
;Australian state projects
- WikiProject New South Wales
- WikiProject Northern Territory
- WikiProject Tasmania
- WikiProject Victoria
- WikiProject Western Australia
;Other projects covering parts of QLD
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;Overlapping related projects
- WikiProject Australian biota
- WikiProject Australian crime
- WikiProject Australian history
- WikiProject Australian history/Exploration
- WikiProject Australian law
- WikiProject Australian literature
- WikiProject Australian maritime history
- Australian military history task force
- WikiProject Australian places
- WikiProject Australian politics
- WikiProject Australian Roads
- WikiProject Australian sports
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Members
=Active members=
To join WikiProject Queensland, edit this section and add the Wikitext
with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- {{user|Mattinbgn}}
- {{user|Orderinchaos}}
- {{user|Shiftchange}} - South East Queensland, geography, national parks, rivers
- {{user|Bruceanthro}}
- {{user|BoundaryRider}} - Brisbane, Gold Coast, wildlife, recent history
- {{user|Advanstra}} geography, transport, Southeast Qld
- {{user|nat965}} - Somewhere in Queensland
- {{user|Nford24}}
- {{user|WilesHarper}} - Babinda (Near Cairns), NRL, Aviation, Politcs
- {{User|GCunknown}} 12:11:29, 23 July 2020 (UTC) - Somewhere on the GC
- {{User|Thent1234}} - Former resident of Queensland
- {{User|Tomorrow and tomorrow}} - Politics, Government, Brisbane, History but anything really!
- {{User|.pxrtypoisxn.}} 03:03:03, 14 July 2022 (UTC) - Far North Queensland
- {{User|Chip K. Daniels}} - Central Queensland
- {{User|Editing.html}} 07:08:39, 10 November 2023 (UTC) QUT student and 4ZZZ Presenter.
- {{User|Adam Black GB}}
- {{User|Kerry Raymond}} Queensland places: geography, history, civic amenities ...
=Former members=
Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
- {{user|jlgoz}} - Just a computer geek living in Queensland, Brisbane.]]
- {{user|salomon2015}} - student QLD
- {{user|WikiTownsvillian}} - from Townsville obviously, focus mostly on Townsville and Palm but happy to help wherever.
- {{user|Bongomanrae}}
- {{user|Thuringowacityrep}} - From the former City of Thuringowa (now Townsville) and work mostly on local articles however i have started others and try to keep them all up to date.
- {{user|Be best}}
- {{user|Toytown Mafia}} - going to be working on some of the islands.
- {{user|Watchover}}
- {{user|Geoking66}} - South East Queensland transport (Citytrain specifically), climate
- {{user|Романов}}
- {{user|Jsjsjs1111}} - an international student from UQ
- {{user|TravellerQLD}} - Upgrading TransLink railway station pages, ultimate goal is to have consistent photos and layout
- {{user|Karithina}} - focusing on Townsville Arts
- {{user|WebFixer}}
- {{user|Coastal.culture.vulture}} - focusing on the history of the Gold Coast region
- {{user|Brisbane artist}}
- {{user|Lisa Delanoue}} - Sunshine Coast, geography, locations, photos, arts and cultural events
- {{user|Andrea edits}} -try to expand stubs, find references & photographs.
- {{user|Australiantiger}}
- {{user|Gproud}} energy, power generation, Brisbane
- {{user|Laborrules8}}
- {{user|mrpalermo}} - Innisfail, FNQ
- {{user|Nihal127}} - A student living in Brisbane
- {{user|Wiki ian}}
- {{user|GalacticSimian}} - Biologist formerly of FNQ and Brisbane, now living overseas.
- {{User|Sparklingkull}}
- {{user|DI2000}} - Cairns, basketball and sport
=Member identification=
Members of WikiProject Queensland should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to {{nobreak|:Category:WikiProject Queensland participants}}.
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For other Queensland user templates see {{nobreak|:Category:Queensland user templates}}.
Templates
=Stubs=
This project has a number of stub templates:
- {{tl|Queensland-geo-stub}} - for stubs on geographic places in Queensland.
- {{tl|GoldCoastQLD-stub}} - for stubs on geographic places on the Gold Coast.
- {{tl|IpswichAU-geo-stub}} - for stubs on geographic places in Ipswich.
- {{tl|NorthQueensland-stub}} - for stubs on geographic places in North Queensland.
- {{tl|FarNorthQueensland-geo-stub}} - for stubs on geographic places in Far North Queensland.
- {{tl|Queensland-rail-transport-stub}} - for stubs relating to rail transport in Queensland.
- {{tl|Queensland-protected-area-stub}} - for stubs relating to protected areas in Queensland.
- {{tl|Queensland-airport-stub}} - for stubs on airports in Queensland.
- {{tl|Queensland-river-stub}} - for stubs on rivers and creeks in Queensland.
- {{tl|Queensland-school-stub}} - for stubs on schools in Queensland.
=Request a photograph=
- {{tlx|reqphoto|in=Queensland}} - place on the talk page; article will appear in :Category:Wikipedia requested photographs in Queensland
Tools
- List of {{subpages}}
- The Popular pages report lists articles (with their assessed class/importance) by number of page views, showing which Queensland pages readers are most interested in.
- The Missing topics report list redlinks on Queensland pages by number of red links, which suggest topics that could be written about. Note, redlinks are no guarantee of notability, so this should be checked. Also the red link topics may not necessarily be "Queensland" topics.
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