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The materials presented on this website are distributed by the State of Queensland, acting through State Library of Queensland, as an information source only. 

We strive to ensure the information provided on this website is accurate and up to date. However, the State of Queensland makes no statements, representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of, and you should not rely on, any information available on or through this website.  

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Cultural sensitivity  

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that State Library websites contain images, voices or records of people who have passed away in photographs, websites, film, audio recording or printed material. Users are advised that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander material in our collection contains culturally sensitive images and descriptions which may not normally be used in certain public or community contexts. Annotation and terminology which reflect the creator’s attitude or that of the era in which the item was created may be considered inappropriate today. 

 

Approved by State Librarian and Chief Executive Officer June 2025