With an abundance of author talks, book launches and two opportunities for the public to see rarely shown treasures from our collections, the Library is the place to be in November.
 

Explore the new photos making a splash in our collection.

Learn about National Library of Australia Scholar Branwell Roberts' research into poetry, science and imperial masculinity in the archives of Thomas Griffith Taylor.

We’re pleased to welcome the 6 participants selected for our inaugural First Nations Oral History Training Program. 

Visiting the Library around Christmas and New Year?

November 5 is World Digital Preservation Day.

Browse our new photos of the 2026 Bunya Dreaming festival on the Sunshine Coast.

45 community organisations receive funding to preserve Australia’s cultural heritage.

We’re pleased to announce that 45 community organisations are receiving a Community Heritage Grant in 2026. 

The story of Australia’s progress cannot be told without the women who challenged expectations, reshaped institutions and fought to expand opportunities for future generations.

Learn about the thrilling 1934 London to Melbourne air race that inspired 2 board games recently added to our collection. 

We’re asking big questions this month at the Library as our spring program gets into full swing.