Guide to the Collection of environmental and tourism posters
POSTERS FC 94
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: 9/12/2022
Collection Summary
- Title
- Collection of environmental and tourism posters
- Date Range
- 1985 - 2017
- Collection Number
- POSTERS FC 94
- Extent
- 47 items (47 posters)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Printed Collections
Introduction
Scope and Contents
Collection of various environmental posters relating to conservation of natural resources, environmental protection, wildlife, plant and animal habitats, national reserves and promoting tourism. Includes posters produced by Department of Environment, Sports and Territories, Wild Fisheries Management Branch, Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment, Fishwise, Department of Parks and Wildlife, ACT Parks and Conservation Service, Australian National Parks and Wildlife Services, Australian Conservation Foundation, and Department of Tourism.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8667019).
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of poster], Collection of environmental and tourism posters, National Library of Australia, POSTERS FC 94, [item number(s)]'.
Item Descriptions
Northern quoll : dasyurus hallucatus, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3192)
1 item, 42 x 59 cm1 poster : colour. Images of: Northern Quoll, habitat, etc. Various photographers. "Department of Parks and Wildlife", and logo for "The Government of Western Australia", lower left corner of poster. Includes 1 map on bottom right corner of poster, and information about the Northern Quoll on poster.
Kakadu National Park : Djarlandjal site - recent period, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3193)
1 item, 47 x 71 cm1 poster : colour. "Produced by Australian National Parks & Wildlife Service". "Photo and Interpretation: George Chaloupka". "Northern Territory". Brief information on "Djarlandjal Site - Recent Period", on poster.
Plants of Kakadu National Park N.T., n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3194)
1 item, 47 x 71 cm1 poster : colour. "Produced by Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service". Includes 14 images of plants with names and photo credits.
Like this… or like this? : there's wealth in wetland diversity - don't lose it!, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3195)
1 item, 59 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. "2 February World Wetlands Day". "Convention on Wetlands" & "(Ramsar, Iran, 1971)", below logo, on bottom left corner of poster. "Creation by Publicitron / Credit photos : WWF Marek Libersky / WWF-Canon P. Dugan / IUCN / Hjalmar Dahm / Crawford Prentice / Masakatsu Kubota / Viera Stanová / Meg Gawler, Artemis Services / Hernán Torres / David Rogers", at foot of poster. Logos for "Danone", & "Evian", with "This poster is funded through the Danone/Evian project", at foot of poster.
Save the Fitzroy River! : what nature has created over many years, humanity wants to dam and destroy forever. Let's stop playing God, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3196)
1 item, 50 x 90 cm1 poster : colour. Image: "Geikie Gorge, Fitzroy River, Western Australia". "Photography by Ken Duncan", at foot of image. "Australian Conservation Foundation", logo lower right corner of poster.
Protected areas : enriched areas enrich lives, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3197)
1 item, 48 x 66 cm1 poster : colour. "World Parks Congress" and "IUCN The World Conservation Union" logo, on top right corner of poster. "Donated by the office of Christine Milne, Australian Greens, Sept. 2015", handwritten on reverse of poster.
The Denison River below Freedoms Gate, South-West Tasmania, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3198)
1 item, 50 x 56 cm1 poster : colour. "Painted by Valerie Whatley and Produced by the Tasmanian Wilderness Society". Artist's signature, "V. Whatley '81", on bottom right corner of image.
World environment day, 2000 (Item POSTER 2022-3199)
1 item, 42 x 59 cm1 poster : colour. "Australia 5 June". "The Environment Millennium, Time to Act". "UNEP" & "Environment Australia", logos lower right corner of poster.
For life on Earth : world environment day, 1997 (Item POSTER 2022-3200)
1 item, 42 x 59 cm1 poster : colour. "Natural Heritage Trust" printed, on bottom left corner of image. "Department of the Environment Sport and Territories", & "Environment Australia", logos at foot of poster. "Designed by City Graphics, Canberra", on bottom right corner of poster.
Interaction protocol : in-water humpback whale interaction in Ningaloo Marine Park, 2017 (Item POSTER 2022-3201)
1 item, 29 x 42 cm1 poster : colour. Includes "Interaction conditions for swimmers - licensed trial participants only". Logo for "Government of Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions", on top right corner of poster. "Government of Western Australia Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions", "Parks and Wildlife Service", & "Ningaloo Coast World Heritage", logos at foot of poster.
Help Canberra adapt to climate change : have your say , climate change adaption strategy , living with a warming climate, 2016 (Item POSTER 2022-3202)
1 item, 29.5 x 42 cm1 poster : colour. "Consultation closes Sunday 3 April". "ACT Government" logo, on top left corner of poster.
Dugong mother and calf in the waters of Shark Bay, Western Australia, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3203)
1 item, 38 x 52 cm1 poster : colour. "Photography by Ben Cropp / Auscape International", at foot of poster. "GEO Australasia's Geographical Magazine", logo lower left corner.
In the ACT of caring: A.C.T. Parks and Conservation Service, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3204)
1 item, 59 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. Commonwealth Coat of Arms, on top left corner of poster. "ACT Parks and Conservation Service", logo lower left corner of poster. "ACT Administration Central Office" & "Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories", at foot of poster. Image is of gang-gang cockatoos.
Living with crocodiles, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3205)
1 item, 59.5 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. Logo for, "Conservation Commission Northern Territory", lower right corner of poster. "Design/Illustration: Robert A. Walter", "Photography: Grahame Webb, Phil Timney", & "G. L. Duffield, Government Printer of the Northern Territory", at foot of poster. Features a variety of images, including 2 maps and information on the topic of living with crocodiles.
Australian parrots, lorikeets and cockatoos, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3206)
1 item, 53 x 89 cm1 poster : colour. Features a variety of images of different parrots, lorikeets and cockatoos with common and scientific names under each image. "National Parks & Wildlife Service N.S.W.", logo on bottom right corner of poster. "Westmead Printing", lower left corner of poster.
Victoria Australia, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3207)
1 item, 49 x 70.5 cm1 poster : colour. Image of the 12 Apostles. "22 Sep 1988", stamped on reverse at foot of poster.
Australia's wetland heritage, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3208)
1 item, 59 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. Includes information about wetlands and a variety of images with photo credits. "WWF Australia".
Queensland Australia : outback adventures, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3209)
1 item, 62.5 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. Includes 5 images. "Queensland, Australia's Sunshine State", logo lower right corner of poster.
Leadbeater's possum : gymnobelideus leadbeateri, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3210)
1 item, 45 x 60 cm1 poster : colour. Includes information about the Leadbeater's possum. "Conservation Forests & Lands Victoria", logo lower left corner of poster.
Koala conservation, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3211)
1 item, 47 x 69.5 cm1 poster : colour. Includes 6 images of koalas. "Produced by the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, Canberra", with logo on bottom right corner of poster. Commonwealth Coat of Arms, at top of poster.
Australian macropods : 1. widespread and abundant, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3212)
1 item, 47 x 71 cm1 poster : colour. Includes 10 images of various macropods. Commonwealth Coat of Arms, at top of poster. "Produced by Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service". "Design: John's Graphics", at bottom right of poster.
Australian macropods : 2. moderate range and population, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3213)
1 item, 47 x 71 cm1 poster : colour. Includes 17 images of various macropods. Commonwealth Coat of Arms, at top of poster. "Produced by Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service". "Design: John's Graphics", at bottom right of poster.
Australian macropods : 3. restricted range, low populations, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3214)
1 item, 47 x 71 cm1 poster : colour. Includes 11 images of various macropods. Commonwealth Coat of Arms, at top of poster. "Produced by Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service". "Design: John's Graphics", lower right of poster.
Meet Australia's wildlife, 1985? (Item POSTER 2022-3215)
1 item, 49 x 76.5 cm1 poster : colour. Commonwealth Coat of Arms, at top of poster. "Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service", at foot of poster. "Artwork Charles Altmann", "P. 26.1/10000/June/85", at foot of poster.
New South Wales Australia : droving in the Riverina, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3216)
1 item, 63.5 x 101 cm1 poster : colour. "Photo: Douglass Baglin. Printed by Wm. F. Schey Ltd., Sydney". "Issued by the New South Wales Department of Tourist Activities", at foot of poster.
Toxic fungi of Queensland, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3217)
1 item, 48 x 69 cm1 poster : colour. Includes images of various fungi with scientific names. Information about toxic fungi on reverse of poster. "Queensland Government" and "Environmental Protection Agency Queensland Health" logo at foot of poster.
Wild state : celebrating Queensland's unique animals and their habitats, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3218)
1 item, 42 x 59 cm1 poster : colour. "Queensland Museum" logo, on top left corner of poster. "Presenting Partner: bhpbilliton; Queensland Government; Queensland Museum Network", logos at foot of poster.
Aquatic ecosystem connectivity : connecting animals plants and habitats, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3219)
1 item, 59 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. Logo for, "Queensland Wetlands Program", lower right corner of poster.
Australian mammals, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3220)
1 item, 47 x 74.5 cm1 poster : colour. Includes outline of image. "Published by the Gould League". Acknowledgement: "Design and illustration by Craig Webb". "Artist's impression from photographs by N. Speechly (Flying-fox) and E. Beaton (Sugar Glider). Image is of various Australian mammals, with artist's signature "CWebb '90", on lower left corner of image.
Life in an estuary, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3221)
1 item, 46.5 x 73 cm1 poster : colour. Includes introduction and description of 26 animals. "Gould League" printed with logo, lower right corner of poster. Image is of an Estuary, with artist's signature "Tony Oliver 85", lower right corner of image. "Design and illustration Tony Oliver. Typography John Dean", printed at foot of poster.
Ten most wanted recreational scale fishes of Tasmania, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3222)
1 item, 59.5 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. Includes common and scientific names for the fish. "Wild Fisheries Management Branch Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment", printed at foot of poster. Logos for, "fishwise", & "Tasmania", on bottom right corner of poster.
Sharks, skates and rays of Tasmania, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3223)
1 item, 59 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. Includes 1 map and information on Shark Refuge Areas. "Wild Fisheries Management Branch Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment", printed at foot of poster. "fishwise", & "Tasmania", logos lower right corner of poster.
Forty recreational sea fishes of Tasmania, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3224)
1 item, 59 x 84 cm1 poster : colour. "Wild Fisheries Management Branch Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment", printed at foot of poster. Logos for, "fishwise", & "Tasmania", on bottom right corner of poster.
Living things, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3225)
1 item, 58 x 81.5 cm1 poster : colour. Includes definitions for bacteria, protists, & fungi, at top of poster. Features chart that categorises animals into "Vertebrates" and "Invertebrates", & plants into "Plants that have seeds" and "Plants that have spores". "Designed by Alexandra Berthold", at foot of poster. Logos for "Scholastic", & "Focus", at foot of poster.
Woongoolbver Creek , Fraser Island, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3226)
1 item, 44 x 57 cm1 laminated poster : colour. "This poster is the first of a series published by the Fraser Island Defender Organization".
Green tree frogs, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3227)
1 item, 41.5 x 91.5 cm1 poster : colour. "Queensland Government Department of Environment". Artist's signature, "Maria-Ann Loi", on bottom right corner of poster.
Frogs of Brisbane, 1993 (Item POSTER 2022-3228)
1 item, 50 x 70 cm1 poster : colour. "Design by Ric Nattrass and artwork By Liz Mayfield". "The photographers are: JW = Jim Whittle, LM = Lex Morley, OK = Owen Kelly, QM = Queensland Museum, IM = Ian Muirhead".
fisheries habitat… sub-tropical estuary, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3229)
1 item, 48 x 68.5 cm1 poster : colour. Image of: "Pumicestone Passage". "Queensland Government Department of Primary Industries Fisheries Management Branch", logos lower right corner of poster. Printed signature by, and photo of, Hon. N.J. Harper M.L.A., Minister for Primary Industries.
Celebrating Australia's bicentenary 1788-1988 Queensland, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3230)
1 item, 47 x 67.5 cm1 poster : colour. "Produced by the Department of Mapping and Surveying for the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Queensland Section) and officially endorsed by the Queensland Council of The Australian Bicentennial Authority", printed lower right corner of poster. Map of Queensland with title "A New Era in Land Management, Queensland Resources", published by the Department of Lands, Brisbane, on reverse of poster. "Sunmap" logo on both sides of poster.
fisheries habitat… tropical estuary, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3231)
1 item, 48.5 x 68.5 cm1 poster : colour. Images of: Norman River; Popeye Mullet; & Mud Crab. "Queensland Government Department of Primary Industries Fisheries Management Branch", logo lower right corner of poster. Printed signature by, and photo of, Hon. N.J. Harper M.L.A., Minister for Primary Industries. "Photo: Don Tuma". "Proudly printed in Queensland".
Seagrass supports life, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3232)
1 item, 48.5 x 68.5 cm1 poster : colour. Image of: "'Syringodium' seagrass meadow". "Fisheries Management Branch, Queensland Department of Primary Industries", at foot of poster.
Protect your seagrass : because it supports marine animals, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3233)
1 item, 48.5 x 68.5 cm1 poster : colour. "Seagrass is protected under the Fisheries Act 1976-84". Image of: "'Cymodocea' and 'Halophila' seagrass meadow". "Fisheries Management Branch, Queensland Department of Primary Industries", at foot of poster.
fisheries habitat… sub-tropical rainforest coastal stream, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3234)
1 item, 48.5 x 68.5 cm1 poster : colour. Image of: "Mooloolah River drainage, Photo: Don Tuma", "Queensland Government Department of Primary Industries Fisheries Management Branch", logo lower right corner of poster. Printed signature by, and photo of, Hon. N.J. Harper M.L.A., Minister for Primary Industries.
fisheries habitat… inland freshwater dam, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3235)
1 item, 48.5 x 68.5 cm1 poster : colour. Image of: "Yabba Creek, Lake Borumba, Photo: Don Tuma", "Queensland Government Department of Primary Industries Fisheries Management Branch", logo lower right corner of poster. Printed signature by, and photo of, Hon. N.J. Harper M.L.A., Minister for Primary Industries.
Mangroves support life, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3236)
1 item, 48.5 x 69 cm1 poster : colour. Images of: "Avicennia Mangrove, Mullet (Juvenile), Bream (Juvenile), Fiddler Crab, Mud Crab, Soldier Crab, Mud Whelk, Yabbie, Ibis", "Fisheries Management Branch" & logo, at foot of poster.
Know your mangroves, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3237)
1 item, 48.5 x 68.5 cm1 poster : colour. 15 images of mangroves. "Fisheries Management Branch, Queensland Department of Primary Industries", & logo lower right corner of poster.
Sydney Australia : New South Wales, so much to see and do, n.d. (Item POSTER 2022-3238)
1 item, 62 x 99 cm1 poster : colour. Image of: "Aerial view of Sydney's Opera House and Harbour Bridge". "Printed in Australia by Offset Alpine Printing Pty. Ltd.", lower right corner of poster. "Published by the New South Wales Department of Tourism, Sydney, Australia".