Australia’s leading library of Queensland documentary heritage, the John Oxley Library plays a vital role in the development and communication of knowledge of Queensland’s history.
The John Oxley Library Award promotes the value of historical knowledge to Queenslanders’ continuing understanding of themselves and each other.
The John Oxley Library recognises an outstanding contribution to the appreciation of Queensland’s history.
The Award recognises:
- a contribution relating to any aspect of Queensland’s social, political, economic and cultural life and to any part of Queensland
- a contribution taking any form, occurring in any context, and extending over any period of time.
The Award is open to individuals and organisations, including historians, writers, filmmakers, broadcasters, libraries and archives.
The Award attracts a $5,000 prize.
Download the nomination form for the John Oxley Library Award.
View past winners of the John Oxley Library Award.
More information
If you have an enquiry, you can contact us in any of the following ways:
Contact Kate Hall
Telephone +61 7 3842 9442
Fax +61 7 3846 1535
Email kate.hall@slq.qld.gov.au
Last updated: 25th January 2010
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