On the 80th anniversary of the Second World War ending, explore stories of the conflict from our collections.

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Mabo decision, the Library invited Gail Mabo, Eddie’s daughter, to select material for display to mark this landmark moment in Australian legal history.

The Treasures Gallery is where you can find highlights from our physical and digital collection

1975: Living in the Seventies – Exhibition checklist

Travel back to explore life in Australia in the 70s online with the virtual exhibition.

Images appearing in the Remembering the War exhibition, open from 26 August 2025 to 3 May 2026.

50 years on, we look back on this amazing year and reflects on what it was like to live in the seventies.

Hear from Guy Hansen, Director of Exhibitions, about life in Australia during the 1970s

Learn about the themes explored in the 1975: Living in the Seventies exhibition including Good Vibes and We are Women

Look back on life in the 70s including politics, feminism, pop culture, news of the day, and more.