Data N H (Doc) Fisher Geoscience Library

Last updated:1 March 2024

We welcome visitors to the library, 9am to 12pm, Monday to Friday, apart from public holidays. Please email ref.library@ga.gov.au with any enquiries.

The N H (Doc) Fisher Geoscience Library
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Established in 1946, the Library enjoys state of the art facilities, unique architectural design features and a variety of displays.

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Library Services
Library Services

Our courteous staff offer a range of information services, including assistance in research, locating library materials and the use of online databases. Corporate and individual memberships are available to frequent users.

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Collections

The Library has a comprehensive collection of earth sciences literature in print and electronic formats, including books, journals, maps, as well as unique holdings of annotated air photos and field notebooks used in the discovery of resources across the country.

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AusGeoRef

We contribute Australian content to the international database of geoscience literature, GeoRef. A subset of Australian references, AusGeoRef, is available for subscription.

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Library Catalogue Search

Need to find information on a topic in the geosciences? Locate items in our collection by searching our online catalogue.

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Legacy Publications
Legacy Publications

Access many historical reports and journals published by Geoscience Australia’s predecessors from the 1930s onwards, by clicking on links in these complete listings. (Includes the continuing Records series.)

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