Queensland Archives and Libraries

Archives collect and preserve original documents from organizations such as churches or governments. Libraries generally collect published sources such as books and maps. This article describes the major national and New South Wales archives and libraries that hold genealogical and historical information.

Archives
National Archives of Australia National Archives Queensland Office 16 Corporate Drive Cannon Hill Qld 4170 Australia Telephone:07 3249 4200 Postal address:, PO Box 552, Cannon Hill, QLD 4170, Australia Website Research Guides Family history -- Queensland Government State Archives 435 Compton Road Runcorn, Queensland 4113 Telephone: (07) 3131 7777 Facsimile: (07) 3131 7764 Email: [mailto:info@archives.qld.gov.au info@archives.qld.gov.au]

Libraries
Queensland State Library Stanley Place South Brisbane QLD 4101 Phone: +61 7 3840 7666 Website Family History John Oxley Library