This is a brief outline of the classification ranges for specific subjects and their location in one of the following buildings:
JB Chifley Building / WK Hancock Building / RG Menzies Building / Law Library (Note: Law also contains material in other classifications).
Please check the catalogue for location of serials.
NOTE:
INNOPAC catalogue records always show the location of each item.
| Class | Location | Broad Subject |
| A | Chifley | General Encyclopedias/Museum Studies |
| B-BD | Chifley | Philosophy |
| BF | Hancock | Psychology |
| BH-BJ | Chifley | Aesthetics, Ethics |
| BL1-999 | Chifley | Religion (general) |
| BL1000-2399 | Menzies | Religion (Asian) |
| BL2400-2790 | Chifley | Religion (other) |
| BM | Chifley | Judaism |
| BP-BQ | Menzies | Islam, Buddhism |
| BR-BX | Chifley | Christianity |
| C | Chifley | Auxiliary Sciences of History |
| D-DR | Chifley | History (general), European History |
| DS-DU79 | Menzies | Asian History, African History, Pacific History |
| DU80-399 | Chifley | Australian History |
| DU400-DX | Menzies | Oceania (excluding Australia), Gypsies |
| E,F | Chifley | American History |
| G-GF | Hancock | Geography (general), Cartography, Physical Geography, Oceanography, Environmental Sciences, Human Ecology |
| GN1-46 | Menzies | Anthropology |
| GN49-296 | Hancock | Physical Anthropology |
| GN297-GT | Menzies | Ethnology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Folklore, Manners and Customs |
| GV | Hancock | Recreation |
| H-HJ | Chifley | Social Sciences (general), Statistics, Economic Theory, Demography, Business, Economic History and Conditions, Land Use, Industry, Labor, Transportation, Commerce, Finance |
| HM-HX | Chifley | Sociology, The Family, Social Welfare, Socialism |
| J-JN | Chifley | Political Science (general), Political Theory, American and European Political Science |
| JQ1-3994 | Menzies | African and Asian Political Science |
| JQ3995-5599 | Chifley | Australian Political Science |
| JQ5800-6651 | Menzies | Pacific Political Science |
| JS-JZ | Menzies | Local Government, Colonies, International Relations |
| K | Law Library | Law (Moys classification used) |
| L | Chifley | Education |
| N | Chifley | Fine Arts |
| P-PA | Chifley | Philology and Linguistics (general), Classical Languages and Literature |
| PB-PH | Chifley | European Languages |
| PJ-PL6621 | Menzies | Oriental, Middle Eastern and Pacific Languages and Literature |
| PL7001-7101 | Chifley | Australian Languages and Literature |
| PL7501-8844 | Menzies | African, Asian and Pacific Languages |
| PM | Chifley | American Languages, Artificial Languages |
| PN-PZ | Chifley | Literature (general), English, American, Australian and European Literature |
| Q | Hancock | Science (general) |
| QA | Hancock | Mathematics |
| QB-QE | Hancock | Physical Sciences |
| QH-QR | Hancock | Biological Sciences |
| R | Hancock | Medicine, Health |
| S | Hancock | Agriculture, Forestry |
| T | Hancock | Technology, Engineering, Home Economics |
| U | Chifley | Military Science, Air Forces |
| V | Chifley | Naval Science |
| Z | ANU Print Repository | Bibliography, Library Science, Information Resources |
The classification scheme used is Library of Congress (also called LC), except for Law material (K) which follows Moys.