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Deepen the Conversation: A Life in Circus

Three generations of the Ashton Circus Family, 1972, contributed to State Library by The Courier Mail
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Ever wanted to run away with the circus? Hear from those who have! Circus folk share tales of life under the big top and tell of the trials and tribulations, highs and lows of life on the road, performing for circus lovers the world over.

Plus, check out the huge range of exciting circus activities and carnival fun at the State Library all through January.

Presented by State Library of Queensland

Dates

Sun 11 January 2009

Times

1.30pm

Venue

State Library of Queensland

Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane

slq Auditorium 1, level 2

Cost

Free, no bookings required

Further information

State Library of Queensland
Email: theedge [at] slq [dot] qld [dot] gov [dot] au
Phone: 07 3842 9786
Web: www.slq.qld.gov.au/children

Location

State Library of Queensland

Cultural Centre

Stanley Place, South Bank

Brisbane

Opening hours

Open daily 10am - 5pm (until 8pm Mon-Thu)

Heritage Collections open daily 10am - 5pm


Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Day and Good Friday

Open 10am-5pm all other public holidays

Parking

Temporary vehicle set-down in Stanley Place, access via Grey Street, Montague Road, the Cultural Centre tunnel or Peel Street.

Paid parking is available at the following local car parks:
  • Stanley Place car park. Enter via the Cultural Centre tunnel or Stanley Place. For information on parking fees, telephone (07) 3840 7103.
  • Queensland Art Gallery/Queensland Museum car park. Enter via Grey Street or the Cultual Centre tunnel. For information on parking fees, telephone (07) 3840 7103.
  • Queensland Performing Arts Centre car park. Enter via the Cultural Centre tunnel. For information on parking fees, telephone (07) 3840 7103.
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. Enter via Stanley or Merival Streets. For information on parking fees, telephone (07) 3308 3000.
  • South Bank Parklands Underground car park. Enter via Tribune or Little Stanley Streets, South Bank. For information on parking fees, telephone (07) 3867 2051 or Visit South Bank

Public transport

For further public transport information call TransInfo on 13 12 30.

Bus: Cultural Centre Busway Station in Melbourne Street.

Train: South Brisbane Station, corner of Melbourne and Grey Streets.

CityCat & Ferry: The CityCat and City Ferry terminals are located at South Bank 1 CityCat terminal.

Accessibility

The library is accessible by wheel chair. Please contact the library to advise of your individual needs.
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