The Library Board of Queensland chair informs staff that Scott Martin will serve as acting State Library Queensland director while the organisation undergoes an overhaul. The appointment follows the departure of Vicki McDonald, who is described as the outgoing boss. According to reports from multiple outlets, the chair writes to staff to formally name Martin as the temporary successor. Martin is identified as a long-time public service veteran. The messages indicate that the acting role is intended to provide leadership continuity during the transition period associated with the Library’s organisational changes. The sources do not provide additional details about the specific overhaul measures or the length of Martin’s acting appointment. They also do not describe changes to responsibilities beyond the acting leadership appointment. Overall, the coverage is consistent that Martin is named in writing by the board chair to take over temporarily from McDonald.