Libraries in Australia
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Queensland
State
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:
Queensland Parliament - Legislative
Assembly
- Unicameral -
Address
Queensland Parliamentary Library
Parliament House
Alice and George Streets
Brisbane QLD 4000
Australia 4000
Tel (61)(7) 3406 7199
Fax (61)(7) 2100 172
E-Mail:
nick.bannenberg@parliament.qld.gov.au
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1860
Person in charge: Mr Nick
Bannenberg,
Position or official title:
Parliamentary Librarian
Number of library staff: 34
Number
of professional librarians: 9
Number
of other staff in the Library: 13
Size of collection: 160.000
Annual acquisitions budget: 90.000
A$
Number of current periodicals:
4053
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Thesaurus and classification
system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: restricted
access to Government officials and bona
fide researchers viewing material unique to Library
Right to deposit: Depository status
for material published within the State of Queensland
IFLA membership: Yes
Publications published by the
Library
Queensland parliamentary
handbook
Every three years
Bulletin of Queensland
statistics
Quarterly
Background information
briefs
Information kits
Parliamentary Papers
Votes and proceedings of the
Legislative Assembly of Queensland
(Updated March 1998)
