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This election, we're gathering political ephemera to grow our historical collections — items like leaflets, how-to-vote cards, badges, posters, and t-shirts. Want to help? Find out how on our blog: ow.ly/wUxn50VIwgR #auspol #qldpol

State Library will be open tomorrow for Labour Day, Monday 5 May, from 10am to 5pm 📷 Eight Hour Day Procession along Queen Street, Brisbane, ca. 1907, State Library of Queensland, neg: 67346

2024 Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame Fellow, Dr Robin Trotter, explores the 1891 Royal Commission into Shops, Factories and Workplaces, which investigated the working conditions of 59 workplaces in Brisbane and Ipswich. ow.ly/gCBn50VLKOW

Ever wanted to earn achievements for your creative skills like a video game? Then the Skill Seeker: Maker Edition book by Steph Piper is for you! Come along to the FREE book launch at The Edge on Saturday 17 May 2–4 pm. Learn more and register here: ow.ly/3XkI50VNnYY

🕵️‍♂️Don't miss our first Heritage Talk of the year on 4 June, featuring Hedley Thomas and Matthew Condon—two of Australia's most fearless investigative journalists—as they delve into the dark history of corruption that shaped the state. 🎟️ ow.ly/TR3E50VNp9y

Every great composer needs a talented performer to bring their music to life. For Australian composer Percy Brier, that was pianist Christina Boughen. More on this story by Dr Nicole Murphy, 2024 Christina Boughen OAM Fellow, is on our blog. ow.ly/F1Vz50VNnq4

The One Search AI Research Assistant is here to make research easier. Ask your question in plain English and receive: A topic overview, five scholarly sources, suggested follow-up questions. Available to State Library members : ow.ly/pF4w50VQo4b

🚀Interested in the impending rocket launch in Bowen? You can watch an entertaining, insightful conversation with Ashley Hasforth and Kody Cook of Gilmour Space held recently at State Library for Game Changers.leaders.slq.qld.gov.au/game-changers/… #GilmourSpace #QldBusiness #Eris #QBLHoF

As of the 2021 Australian Census, approximately 33,000 Queenslanders identified as having Greek ancestry. With Paniyiri just around the corner, explore a selection of photographs celebrating our Greek community on Flickr. ow.ly/6MWr50VRwZB

Join artist Bianca Tainsh, AI expert Prof. Janet Wiles & the UQ Biome Fungi Project for “Imprinting Empathy” – a lively talk on care, intelligence & interspecies connection on Sat 24 May at 2pm at The Edge. ow.ly/CIMI50VT0bV Img 3: Prolific Friend by Teddy Horton

Free tickets alert! 🎟️ Join us for an inspiring evening with Daniel Allen and Ed Ross, the founders of TradeMutt Hear their story on using bold workwear to spark mental health conversations. 🗓️ Thursday, 12 June at 6:00 PM. Register now! gov.pulse.ly/xpjeprt6hh

Brisbane’s iconic Story Bridge celebrates its 85th anniversary this July. With recent headlines highlighting its ageing condition and need for restoration, we took the opportunity to dive into our film archives and look back at its earlier years.

Ever wondered who checks the rain gauge in the rainiest town in Australia? Award-winning writer Steve MinOn has a fair idea! Read his terrific new short story, based on an object in our collection and a possibly-true family story ☔ ow.ly/BTge50VUJQc

Join us at The Edge for the Transforming e-waste workshop series with artist Suzon Fuks. Create 3D artist books on the Sat 14 June at 1 pm or Recycled mini sculptures on Sat 28 June at 1 pm. Both events taking place at The Edge, grab your ticket now. ow.ly/C5kj50VVlxJ

Professional photography studios were a popular business for Queensland women from the late 1800s to the mid-1900s. Dr Joanne Dolley, 2025 Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame Fellow, shines a light on 3 remarkable studios run by women during this era. ow.ly/IIE450VVlB3

Join our monthly curator's tour of Down the Rabbit Hole at the Australian Library of Art Showcase—exploring fantasy, nonsense & fairytales with rare treasures from our collection. Details: ow.ly/7vNS50VXqJo

Don't miss out on Game Changers with Daniel Allen and Ed Ross from TradeMutt, exploring business innovation for social good. Thu 12 June, 6 PM. Free! and TradeMutt shirt giveaway! Facilitated by Dr Ruth Knight Register now: gov.pulse.ly/myz7gisz44 📸 TradeMutt

👷‍♂️ Want to win a TradeMutt shirt? Join us for Game Changers with TradeMutt! 🎤 Hear Dan & Ed's inspiring story. 💬 Discover how a convo can change lives. 👕 Register to WIN! 📅 Thurs 12 June | 🕕 6 PM 💥 FREE but spots are limited! 👉 Sign up: gov.pulse.ly/cvvsvsafei

Game Changers with TradeMutt: From high-vis to high-impact! Discover how innovation fuels profit for purpose 🗓️ Thurs 12 June 6PM 🎟️ Free entry 👕 Shirt giveaway 🎤 Hosted by Dr Ruth Knight, QUT and Yalari 👉 Register: gov.pulse.ly/em8fj2dolo 📸 TradeMutt

Interested in sustainability in arts practice? Read all about Artist Suzon Fuks and her inspiration behind creating art from deconstructed e-waste. AND! attend two hands-on workshops with Suzon in June at The Edge. Tickets are limited so get in quick. ow.ly/kiE850W3Otf