Key partnerships

In 2013, the Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council recognised the need to undertake an extensive program of works to enhance Anzac Square to ensure its future continued use and relevance. A total of $21.98 million was invested by the Queensland Government, Commonwealth Government and Brisbane City Council, as part of the Queensland Government Anzac Centenary program. Beneath this historic site, discover the Anzac Square Memorial Galleries curated by the State Library of Queensland. Delve deeper into Queensland’s war history than ever before in this refreshed exhibition.

The Brisbane Portrait Prize celebrates the heart of Brisbane/Meanjin, telling the stories of the courageous, creative, and passionate people who make up our city. State Library is proud to be the home of Brisbane Portrait Prize, showcasing the best in contemporary portraiture.

State Library of Queensland's partnership with Google offers a new way to explore our building and collections through the Google Arts and Culture platform.

Established in 2009, the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame recognises the public contribution made by leaders of business to the reputation of Queensland and its economic and social development.

Queensland Writers Centre (QWC) is a not-for-profit membership organisation that supports, celebrates, and showcases Queensland writers and writing in all its forms. Whether you're penning a journal or writing the next great Australian novel, QWC provides a variety of events, workshops and personalised writing services to help and inspire writers at every stage and of all abilities. QWC offers opportunities to connect and engage with fellow writers and community. QWC is a resident partner of State Library, located on Level 2, and also houses the Children’s Book Council of Australia, Book Links and Queensland Poetry.