Learn about the treatment work our conservators have recently done on thepattern plates for the supplement to The Birds of Australia by John Gould.

Professor Libby Robin launched her latest book What Birdo is That? A Field Guide to Bird People, a book that draws heavily on the National Library's collections.

Judith Wright, introduction by Meredith McKinney

Susannah Fullerton discusses her newest book Great Writers & the Cats Who Owned Them.

Katherine Kovacic

An 1827 illustration of an echidna has recently been added to our collection.

We read 'The Truck Cat' for National Simultaneous Storytime 2025.

Join Mike from the National Library Bookshop as he reads 'Bowerbird Blues' for National Simultaneous Storytime 2024.