Protocol Handbook: A Guide for Queensland Government Officers
The Protocol Handbook: A Guide for Queensland Government Officers is an essential resource for Queensland Government departments. It provides protocol guidelines for developing stakeholder relationships and effectively delivering government functions and events.
Summary
The handbook contains:
- information to guide officers organising official functions
- key considerations when attending official functions
- guidance on the organisation of official visits by VIPs
- a summary of Queensland's official emblems and symbols
- information on the various honours and awards available to Queenslanders to ensure they are recognised for outstanding achievement
- the Queensland Flag and flag flying protocols
- the use of the title 'Honourable'
- the identification of further protocol resources and reference material.
Read the Handbook
- The Protocol Handbook: A Guide for Queensland Government Officers (PDF, 1.63 MB)
- Attachment 1: A protocol guide to Forms of Address (PDF, 148 KB)
- Attachment 2: Standard invitation (PDF, 34 KB)
- Attachment 3: Standard RSVP form (PDF, 33 KB)
- Attachment 4: Order of Proceedings (PDF, 22 KB)
- Attachment 5: Standard seating plans (PDF, 65 KB)
- Attachment 6: State Order of Precedence (PDF, 32 KB)
- Attachment 7: Australian Order of Precedence for Honours and Awards (PDF, 37 KB)
- Attachment 8.1: Awards in Order of Australia Nomination information (PDF, 31 KB)
- Attachment 8.2: The Order of Australia Nomination form (PDF, 398 KB)
- Attachment 9: Australian Bravery Decorations Nomination (PDF, 42 KB)
- Attachment 10.1: Public Service Medal Nomination information (PDF, 30 KB)
- Attachment 10.2: Public Service Medal Nomination form (PDF, 844 KB)
- Attachment 11.1: Congratulatory Letter information sheet (PDF, 44 KB)
- Attachment 11.2: Request for a Congratulatory Letter (PDF, 49 KB)
- Attachment 12: Department of Premier and Cabinet Gift Authority Form (PDF, 30 KB)
- Attachment 13: Functions planning checklist (PDF, 28 KB)
Last reviewed: 17 July, 2009
Last updated: 22 July, 2009
^ to top
