Crystal Palace Orchestra playing in Brisbane, ca. 1929 Information collections State Library information collections compliment the heritage collections and include literature, music, audio visual material, eresources and so much more. View collections Skip slider Collection highlights You can access State Library collections for free. Here are just some highlights. Carrying water from Gowrie Creek during the 1920 drought Stockmen on horseback at Doomadgee Motherless, Barcoo flood, 1906 Become a member Borrow books and items from the Information Collections Join now Woman reading book in library Explore State Library of Queensland Spoken Words Explore Donate to the Queensland Library Foundation Explore Norman Lindsay: Fauns and Ladies Explore Making Meaning: Collections as Data Explore