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Glass x-ray bulbs/tubes laid on teal velvet in a wooden box

Cold Cathode Xray Tubes 1896, Royal Perth Hospital Museum

2024 Community Heritage Grant Recipients
12 Nov 2024

We’re pleased to announce that 55 community-led organisations will receive a Community Heritage Grant (CHG) in 2024.

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Man and woman in casual wear holding hands and laughing as they walk up the stairs towards the National Library entrance
2024 at the Library
19 Dec 2024

Before 2024 officially ends, let’s look back at some of the highlights of the year.

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Group of men and a young boy playing cricket on the beach on a sunny, cloudless day.

Bruce Postle, People playing cricket and enjoying the beach and surf, with the Cape Byron Lighthouse in the background, Byron Bay, New South Wales, 2007, nla.obj-148396345

2023 summer opening hours
21 Dec 2023

Planning a visit to the Library around Christmas or New Year?

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A selection of Australian Red Cross Society films in circular and rectangular cases.

A selection of films from the Australian Red Cross Society (Heritage Archives).

2023 Community Heritage Grant recipients announced
13 Nov 2023

59 community-led organisations have received a 2023 Community Heritage Grant.

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Large colourful with various sea creatures on page

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2022 news
31 Dec 2022

Explore our news articles from 2022, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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Richard Flanagan book being opened

Special presentation copy of The Narrow Road to the Deep North, London: Chatto & Windus, 2014. Image: National Library of Australia

2022 new collection item highlights
10 Jan 2023

Find out about some of the new items that were added to our collections during 2022.

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Brick building with curved walls and roofs, plants outside and a blue sky in the background

Tranby Aboriginal Co-Operative

2022 media releases
31 Dec 2022

Explore our media releases from 2022, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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Book cover of The Woman in the Library with annotations reading murder mystery, unlikely friendships, thrilling, unexpected ending and story within a story, next to a photo of the National Library Reading Room

Don't look up: the National Library's main reading room; and The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill

2022 blogs
31 Dec 2022

Explore our blogs from 2022, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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Close up of an illustrated book of Japanese fairytales

Japanese fairy tale series (detail), nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4932419

2021 news
31 Dec 2021

Explore our news articles from 2021, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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Bondi surf bathers life saving club community heritage grant recipient 2021

Members of the Bondi Surf Bathers’ Life Saving Club in training with a surf reel, 1939. Image courtesy of the BSBLSC.

2021 media releases
31 Dec 2021

Explore our media releases from 2021, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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Manuscript map of Guangdong

Manuscript map of Guangdong: [Chaozhou fu: Chenghai - Chaoyang - Huilai - Nanao Dao fang yu tu], (1850), nla.gov.au/nla.obj-230559800

2021 blogs
31 Dec 2021

Explore our blogs from 2021, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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Old box of chocolates in an aged metal tin

Tin of Boer War chocolates from the Papers of Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson, 1807-1950, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2338318065

2020 news
31 Dec 2020

Explore our news articles from 2020, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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