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Family singing nursery rhymes

Building language sound by sound

Did you know that babies need to hear a wide variety of words starting from…

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Two women playing games with child

Playing games with your child

With the weather turning cold and a little blustery, now is the perfect time to…

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Photographs from State Librarys collection which have been identified

Mysteries solved

It is not uncommon for old photographs, slides and home movies donated to our collection…

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Large group of men sitting and standing with Brisbane River in background 1912

Evidence in the Records: February 1912, “The Great Strike” and the “Vacated Positions” in the Railways.

State Library of Queensland's indexes reveal rich details about family and local history. The Railway…

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Reconciling Histories group work

Reconciling histories through creative storytelling

The Reconciling Histories project is part of a wider creative process of Truth, Justice and…

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An image of front covers of five family history journals and magazines

A family affair – discovering family history magazines and journals

Series: Magazines and journals available at State Library of Queensland. In this blog series our…

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