John Oxley Library

The John Oxley Library is a major public library in Brisbane, Australia, focused on collecting and preserving historically significant materials related to Queensland’s history. It holds a vast array of resources including manuscripts, photographs, newspapers, maps, and personal papers that document the state's cultural, social, and political development. The library supports research and learning by making these collections accessible to the public and scholars, helping people understand Queensland's past and heritage. Named after explorer John Oxley, it plays a vital role in preserving the state's rich history for future generations.