Applications are now open for the 2025 Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program.

Researchers, academics and PhD candidates are encouraged to apply for 9 philanthropically funded scholarships and 5 grants which open for applications on Monday 29 April 2024.

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

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

Apply now for the 2026 Community Heritage Grants program.

Celebrate three decades of CHG and learn about just a few of the organisations it has supported over the years.

Breakfasts, bold voices, and a groundbreaking poster: step inside the first-ever NAIDOC Week in 1975 and meet the community of women who transformed a local children’s program into a national call for justice.

Strut down the catwalk of Australian fashion history with the Library’s collection.

Two Ashes test series’, the first Cricket World Cup, and a test match tour by the West Indies. 1975 was a memorable year for Australian men’s cricket. 

Welcome to the charmingly funny and perfectly peculiar world of Aussie animal mums and dads, and their awesome kids.

A new children's book is set to capture the hearts of young readers and their parents as it combines two beloved aspects of Australian culture: dogs and the beach.

Beloved children’s author Dianne Wolfer presents a captivating new work inspired by the iconic Australian poem, The Man from Snowy River by Banjo Paterson.