This digital module will introduce you to stories from Australian history that centre women who behaved badly, or were seen that way.

Dr Meg Brayshaw presents her recent Fellowship research into the work of two prominent Australian women writers, Dymphna Cusack and Kylie Tennant.

Catherine Dwyer presents her recent Fellowship into the life of women’s liberationist, artist and scholar Suzanne Bellamy.

Season two, Bold Types, is hosted by political reporter and author Amy Remekis. Based on the book by Dr Patricia Clarke, Bold Types celebrates the pioneering women who took the world of journalism by storm, with each episode featuring contemporary female journalists reflecting on their experiences and those of their forebears.

In this opening talk, Sita Sargeant was joined by Santilla Chingaipe, Jacinta Mackay, and Harini Rangarajan: three women who between them show what becomes possible when you go looking for the version of Australia that never made it into the textbooks.

Explore the papers and collections of remarkable Australian women online.

This International Women's Day we take a look back at International Women's Year and the feminist movement in 1975.

Learn with the curatorial team behind the recently refreshed Treasures Gallery and hear some of their favourite stories behind the collections and services of the Library.

Explore election ephemera from 1901 to 1970s, now online.

Discover new stories held within our collection and build on conversations steeped in nostalgia, curiosity and transformation. 

Explore oral histories and portraits of trailblazing Australian women working in the space industry.

We reflected on the women's liberation movement of the 1970s and examined what feminist activism looks like today.