SoE2015: Cultural heritage places is a dataset from the Queensland government's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage register. The data was published by the Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license. No new places have been recorded on the register since 2009.
Use Cases
- Analyzing the distribution of registered cultural heritage sites based on the register's geographic scope.
- Studying the impact of policy changes on heritage site registration based on the 2009 cutoff date.
- Mapping historical cultural heritage places for conservation planning based on the register's listed locations.
Strengths
- Data is provided under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
- The dataset originates from an official Queensland government department.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- The description notes no new places have been recorded since 2009, indicating the data may not reflect recent changes.
Provenance
- Source
- [email protected], Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-27 14:36:50.193537; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Queensland, Australia