sentences:  As a result, a committee was established to review the situation.The inquiry found that Queensland's military force "lacked cohesion and discipline", recommending that the force should be maintained through a combination of volunteers and militia.These recommendations were not initially implemented, however, in 1884 a "dual system" was created when the "Volunteer Act" was repealed and, under the provisions of the newly enacted Queensland "Defence Act", a militia was established into which all males between certain ages became liable to be conscripted if required.