Explore
Explorer
Discover the latest collections and share your stories and photos. Collections include Brisbane gigs and Queensland postcards.
Anzac Square Memorial Galleries
Embark on an interactive journey from World War One to today inside the Anzac Square Memorial Galleries.
Watch & Listen
Moving images of Queensland
Explore a selection of home movies capturing the essence of Queensland domestic life.
Mapping Future Brisbane
Watch Digital Collections Catalyst 2020 talk about the results of this project and explore the interactive tool he has created.
House History Webinar Series - Maps
Find out how maps can help with your house history research in the first of our latest series of House History webinars.
Music Online Database
Music online is a comprehensive database of streaming audio, video, reference, and scores on the web.
Free with State Library membership
Queensland Memory Fellows
Watch past Queensland Memory Fellows award winners highlighting their historical research projects using the collection.
Learning languages with State Library resources
Join us for monthly webinar sessions that provide an overview of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander language resources.
Read
State Library blog
Get the latest news and read articles from a range of topics from John Oxley Library to art and design.
Young Writers Award past winners
Read some Young Writers Award past winners before submitting your own story by May 17 2021.
First 5 Forever: Stories for Little Queenslanders
Spark your child's love of reading with our new series of picture books. Exclusive to First 5 Forever.
ebooks
State Library provides access to thousands of ebooks through One Search.
Free with State Library membership
National Geographic Kids
An amazing adventure through science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space.
Free with State Library membership
The Library Shop
Visit our online shop and discover a wonderful selection of Queensland's best established and emerging authors.
Research
LGBTIQ+ collections
Discover photographs, posters, costumes and other items that celebrate the diversity of LGBTIQ communities in Queensland.
Built Heritage
The John Oxley Library holds a vast collection of materials about the built heritage and architecture of Queensland.
Ask us
State Library of Queensland staff can help answer your questions and offer research guidance.
