List of libraries in Queensland

The following is a list of libraries in Queensland, Australia.

• State Library of Queensland

Atrium of the State Library of Queensland

Academic Libraries

• Australian Catholic University Library (Australian Catholic University)
• John and Alison Kearney Library (Bond University)
• CQUniversity Library (Central Queensland University)
• Fed Uni Library (Federation University Australia)
• Cyril Golding Library (Central Queensland University)
• Griffith University Library (Griffith University)
• Eddie Koiki Mabo Library (James Cook University)
• QUT Library (Queensland University of Technology)
• University of Queensland Library (University of Queensland)
• UniSQ Library (University of Southern Queensland)
• USC Sunshine Coast Libraries (University of the Sunshine Coast)
• Southern Cross University Library (Southern Cross University)
• Torrens University Australia Library (Torrens University)

Public Libraries

Public libraries in Queensland are operated by local government councils. Local government areas with a population below 15,000 provide public library services through Rural Libraries Queensland (formerly the Country Lending Service), a service provided by the State Library of Queensland. The Queensland public library services and the suburbs and localities they serve via local libraries, mobile libraries and Indigenous Knowledge Centres are:

Rural Libraries Queensland collaborative collection network

• Banana mobile library (Shire of Banana)
• Barcaldine Regional Council Libraries (Barcaldine Region)
• Barcoo Shire Libraries (Shire of Barcoo)
• Blackall Municipal Library (Blackall-Tambo Region)
• Boulia Shire Council Libraries (Shire of Boulia)
• Burke Shire Libraries (Shire of Burke)
• Burdekin Shire Libraries (Shire of Burdekin)
• Carpentaria Libraries (Shire of Carpentaria)
• Croydon Shire Library Services (Shire of Croydon)
• Cloncurry Bob McDonald Library (Shire of Cloncurry)
• Cook Shire Libraries (Shire of Cook)
• Diamantina Shire Libraries (Shire of Diamantina)
• Georgetown Library (Shire of Etheridge)
• Douglas Shire Libraries (Shire of Douglas)
• Flinders Library (Shire of Flinders)
• Hinchinbrook Shire Libraries (Shire of Hinchinbrook)
• Longreach Regional Libraries (Longreach Region)
• Maranoa Regional Libraries (Maranoa Region)
• Mareeba Shire Libraries (Shire of Mareeba)
• McKinlay Shire Libraries (Shire of Mckinlay)
• Murweh Shire Libraries (Shire of Murweh)
• North Burnett Regional Libraries (North Burnett Region)
• St George Library (Shire of Balonne)
• Quilpie Library (Shire of Quilpie)
• Thargomindah Library (Bulloo Shire Council)
• Winton Library (Shire of Winton)

Independent libraries

• Brisbane City Libraries (City of Brisbane)
• Bundaberg Regional Libraries (Bundaberg Region)
• Gold Coast City Libraries (City of Gold Coast)
• Cairns Regional Council Libraries (Cairns Region)
• Cassowary Coast Libraries (Cassowary Coast Region)
• Central Highlands Libraries (Central Highlands Region)
• Charters Towers Excelsior Library (Charters Towers Region)
• Fraser Coast Libraries (Fraser Coast Region)
• Gladstone Regional Council Libraries (Gladstone Region)
• Goondiwindi RegionalLibraries (Goondiwindi Region)
• Gympie Regional Libraries (Gympie Region)
• Ipswich City Libraries (City of Ipswich)
• Isaac Region Libraries (Isaac Region)
• Livingstone Shire Libraries (Shire of Livingstone)
• Lockyer Valley Regional Libraries (Lockyer Valley Region)
• Logan City Libraries (Logan City)
• Mackay Regional Council Libraries (Mackay Region)
• Mount Isa City Library (City of Mount Isa)
• Moreton Bay City Council Libraries (City of Moreton Bay)
• Ngulaig Meta (Shire of Torres)
• Noosa Council Libraries (Shire of Noosa)
• Paroo Shire Libraries (Shire of Paroo)
• Richmond Library (Shire of Richmond)
• Redland City Council Libraries (Redland City)
• Rockhampton Regional Libraries (Rockhampton Region)
• Scenic Rim Regional Libraries (Scenic Rim Region)
• Stanage Bay Library (Stanage Bay; run by volunteers with support from the Livingstone Shire Libraries)
• Somerset Regional Libraries (Somerset Region)
• South Burnett Regional Libraries (South Burnett Region)
• Southern Downs Regional Libraries (Southern Downs Region)
• Sunshine Coast Regional Libraries (Sunshine Coast Region)
• Tablelands Regional Libraries (Tablelands Region)
• Toowoomba Regional Libraries (Toowoomba Region)
• Townsville CityLibraries (City of Townsville)
• Whitsunday Regional Libraries (Whitsunday Region)
• Western Downs Regional Libraries (Western Downs Region)

Indigenous Knowledge Centres

• Bwgcolman Indigenous Knowledge Center (Aboriginal Shire of Palm Island)
• Cherbourg Indigenous Knowledge Centre (Aboriginal Shire of Cherbourg)
• Hope Vale Indigenous Knowledge Centre (Aboriginal Shire of Hope Vale)
• Wik Mungkan Knowledge Centre (Shire of Aurukun)
• Lockhart River Indigenous Knowledge Centre (Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River)
• Mary Ann Coconut Library (Aboriginal Shire of Napranum)
• Northern Peninsula Indigenous Knowledge Centres (Northern Peninsula Area Region)
• Thaayorre-Munkan Library (Aboriginal Shire of Pormpuraaw)
• Torres Strait Island Regional Libraries (Torres Strait Island Region)
• Woorabinda Indigenous Knowledge Centre (Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda)
• Binal Mungka Bayan Knowledge Centre (Aboriginal Shire of Wujal Wujal)
• Yarrabah Knowledge Centre (Aboriginal Shire of Yarrabah)

Special Libraries

Law libraries

• Queensland Parliamentary Library
• John and Alison Kearney Law Library (Bond University)

GLAM libraries

• The Australian Cultural Library
• Queensland Museum Library
• Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) Research Library

Historical libraries

• Queensland Family History Society

See also

• Old State Library Building, heritage listed building that was previously a Brisbane library.
• Mechanics' institutes of Australia