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| Region | Queensland |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Unregistered cohabitation |
| Start Date | 1999 |
| End Date | Dec 12, 2002 |
| Description | In 1999, Queensland recognised same-sex couples in the following areas: property division, domestic violence protection orders, and parental and employment leave. Three years later, many more rights were granted, and the government largely saw this as a "testing the water" approach. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20161220101632/http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/liac/hot_topic/hottopic/2005/3/2.html |
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| Status | Unregistered cohabitation |
| Start Date | 1999 |
| End Date | Dec 12, 2002 |
| Description | In 1999, Queensland recognised same-sex couples in the following areas: property division, domestic violence protection orders, and parental and employment leave. Three years later, many more rights were granted, and the government largely saw this as a "testing the water" approach. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20161220101632/http://www3.austlii.edu.au/au/other/liac/hot_topic/hottopic/2005/3/2.html |