Archerfield Airport Corporation
Archerfield Airport is Brisbane’s secondary airport and Queensland’s major centre for general aviation activities. Located just 11kms from the Brisbane CBD and in close proximity to Stradbroke, Moreton and Fraser islands, Archerfield Airport has become a favourite destination for corporate aircraft, charter, flying training and all kinds of maintenance requirements.
Arup
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through their work they make a positive difference in the world. They shape a better world.
Australian Davos Connection
ADC is a wholly Australian, non-political, not-for-profit leadership organisation which brings together leaders from business, government, the public sector, academia and the broader community to improve their understanding of key issues affecting Australia.
Avid Reader
Run by knowledgable staff members, Avid Reader specialises in personal service and provides an extensive special order system, book club advice and discounts, gift recommendations, free gift wrapping, and gift vouchers. Avid has frequent in-store events including book launches, signings, various book clubs and introductory nights for fledgling and established book clubs. Its renowned café serves Toby’s Estate coffee and teas and a selection of sweets and savouries.
BarWeb
BarWeb is a Brisbane technology company operating since 1996. Its services include web, database & software application development; business-grade internet in the CBD; network support & maintenance; virtualisation & hosted services (SaaS); and electronic health records through its sister company, Extensia.
BDO
BDO is one of Australia’s leading full-service audit, tax and advisory firms. The longevity we have in Queensland has been invaluable in cementing our approach to client relationships and customer service. Our ability to create and maintain outstanding relationships is based on our understanding that each of our clients is distinctively different, and it is their unique needs that drive our approach. For further information on BDO and the services we offer, phone 1300 138 991 or visit www.bdo.com.au
Brisbane City Council
Brisbane City Council is the largest local government in Australia, providing leadership for the people of Brisbane and managing our resources to create a vibrant, successful, sustainable and liveable city for the future.
As part of building a smart-thinking, easy-living New World City, Council believes that Brisbane must have an independent forum for ideas, insight, inspiration and innovation. Council’s sponsorship of The Brisbane Institute means they can provide many tangible benefits to the city and work towards a smart, prosperous city.
Read more about Council’s long term plan for the city Our Shared Vision: Living in Brisbane in 2026.
CSIRO
CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, is Australia’s national science agency and one of the largest in the world. CSIRO research delivers solutions for agribusiness, energy and transport, environment and natural resources, health, information technology, telecommunications, manufacturing and mineral resources. They deliver improvements to every aspect of life from oceans to energy, metals to medicine, and sustainability to food. CSIRO also works at the forefront of emerging sectors, such as information and communication technologies, gene technology and nanotechnology.
Gadens lawyers
Gardens lawyers is a top-ten national law firm offering a multi-dimensional approach to providing legal services. With 115 partners, 976 staff and offices in every mainland state and PNG, gadens lawyers’ first dimension provides individually tailored legal advice focused on practical business solutions for our clients.
Griffith Review
Griffith REVIEW celebrates good writing and promotes public debate. One of Australia’s leading quarterly journals of writing and ideas, the Institute is delighted to be associated with this outstanding publication. Griffith REVIEW offers Institute members a special subscription offer. Save 20% or more when you take out a 1 or 2 year subscription. Subscribe at www.griffithreview.com with the promo code BRIS2010.
Griffith University
Since opening its doors in 1975, Griffith University has come to be regarded as one of Australia’s most innovative tertiary institutions and one of the most influential universities in the Asia-Pacific region. The very first university in Australia to offer degrees in Asian studies and Environmental studies, Griffith remains a pioneer in these fields. It has grown to be a large multi-campus institution with internationally recognised strengths in teaching and research. Griffith now offers more than 300 degrees across five campuses and is home to more than 40 000 students from 124 countries.
Mission Australia
Mission Australia’s vision is to see a fairer Australia by enabling people in need to find pathways to a better life.
Philip Bacon Galleries
Philip Bacon Galleries is one of Australia’s leading art galleries. It plays a pivotal commercial and educational role in the thriving Brisbane art scene. The gallery is renowned for the depth of its stockroom and for exhibiting many of the country’s most celebrated established and contemporary artists.
The gallery was opened in 1974 with the encouragement of artists Lawrence Daws, Margaret Olley, Charles Blackman and Robert Dickerson. It soon became Brisbane’s leading commercial gallery and attracted national attention.
Artists represented include: Charles Blackman, Peter Churcher, Ray Crooke, Lawrence Daws, Robert Dickerson, Donald Friend, William Robinson, Margaret Olley, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, Garry Shead, Jeffrey Smart, Tim Storrier, Gordon Shepherdson and the estate of Fred Williams. The gallery has also curated major exhibitions on senior Australian artists including Ian Fairweather, Isaac Walter Jenner, Donald Friend, Rupert Bunny, Fred Williams and Justin O’Brien.
Queensland Government
The Queensland Government has set five ambitions that address current and future challenges for Queensland. Toward Q2, Tomorrow’s Queensland, sets out ambitious and achievable targets to make Queensland stronger, smarter, fairer, greener and healthier.
Queensland Museum
Queensland Museum is custodian of the state’s natural and cultural heritage, caring for more than a million items and specimens in collections that tell the changing story of Queensland.
Redsuit Advertising
Why Redsuit?
We’re often asked and the answer is simple. Our aim is to produce work that stands out – like a red suit. Not just because the work takes a creative leap but because it is strategically sound.
At Redsuit we have a passion for understanding and driving behaviour change whether that’s social change or a change of brand.
RPS Group
RPS is an international consultancy providing world-class local solutions in energy and resources, infrastructure, environment and urban growth
Santos
GLNG is a pioneering project to convert coal seam gas (CSG) to liquefied natural gas (LNG) for export to global markets, representing a major investment in a cleaner energy source for the future. The Project sources gas from Santos’ gas fields in the Bowen and Surat Basins and transports the gas via a 420-kilometre underground pipeline to a two-train LNG plant with a nameplate capacity of 7.8 million tonnes per annum on Curtis Island, Gladstone. GLNG is a joint venture between Santos and three of the world’s largest LNG companies, PETRONAS, Total and KOGAS.
State Library of Queensland
State Library is an important contributor to Queensland’s progress and development. This reinvented library is an expert on Queensland – with thousands of stories to tell about the resilience of this state and the achievements of its innovative and dynamic people. It is a leader in working successfully with indigenous communities to build people’s skills for the 21st century and keep safe contemporary stories and culture and the traditions of centuries past. It leads the way in providing opportunities for young people to create by exploiting the possibilities of the latest technologies. Its reach is amazing – through public libraries and Indigenous Knowledge Centres into the main street of more than 340 regional and remote communities; onsite from Brisbane to Cairns; and online to the world. And it works every
day with Queenslanders to develop their capacity to engage with and make sense of our world – and create the future of this great state.
University of Queensland
The University of Queensland is a leader among Australia’s 37 universities, recognised internationally as a premier research institution. It is one of only three Australian members of the elite Universitas 21 – a global alliance of 20 universities committed to quality enhancement through international benchmarking.