Diplomats

Consuls of Prussia, the North German Confederation and the German Empire in Brisbane 1866-1939
Years	Consuls
1866-1880	Armand Ranniger, Consul From 1868 Consul of the North German Confederation, from 1871 Consul of the German Empire.
1881-1898	Johann Christian Heußler, Consul
02/07/1900-09/02/1906	Wilhelm von Plönnies, Consul, previously Consular Representative
20/05/1906-August 1914	Dr. med. Eugen Hirschfeld, Consul, previously Consular Representative (Hirschfeld was also a Member of Parliament in the Queensland Legislative Council. He was interned during the First World War.)
1931-1936	Josiah Beiers, Consul
1937-1939	Branch of the General Consulate in Sydney

From 1886-1914 a Vice-Consul in Cooktown (North Queensland), Dr. med. Helmuth Kortüm, was subordinate to the consulate in Brisbane

Consuls of other independent German states in Brisbane 1855-1868
State	Years	Consuls
For Hamburg	1855-1868	Georg Appel, Vice-Consul in South-Brisbane
For Oldenburg	1862-1863	R. Francksen, Consul
For Oldenburg	1866-1868	Armand Ranniger, Consul
For Bremen	1865-1868	Julius Brabant, Consul
For Hannover	1865(?)-1866	Daniel Wienholt, Consul (for Moreton Bay and Ipswich)

German Australia