Share your stories about Queensland Week

Queensland stories

Would you like to learn about the lives, family histories, hopes and aspirations of your fellow Queenslanders?

Watch digital stories (short films) collected by The State Library of Queensland.

Made by State Library staff, commissioned filmmakers and members of the community, they tell stories using images, sound, narration, video and music. Each one tells a unique story about life in Queensland.

You can also create your own digital story to share with the world.

Queenslandplaces

Want to know more about the suburb or town you grew up in or intend to visit some day?

Queenslandplaces has over 1100 illustrated entries on all the cities, towns, suburbs and villages in Queensland that now have or once had populations of 500 or more people.

It contains more than 5000 historic photographs, postcards, colour slides and other illustrations and is an excellent educational resource for teachers, students and family historians.

It was developed by The University of Queensland with the support of the Queensland Government.