Helping to preserve our cultural heritage

Create a legacy and join the Hazel de Berg circle by making a bequest to the Library.

Each year, hundreds of thousands of pages of content are added to our digital collections and made available online through Trove.

Friends work together to encourage public and private support for the Library and its collections and resources.

We are grateful for the support of our Patrons and donors. Find out more about them and the projects they support in our donor report.

Find out about our collecting priorities and areas of focus as we build a rich and diverse collection of all things Australian.

2024-25 snapshot: The year at a glance

We want to connect with peoples of diverse Pacific and South Sea Islander heritage living in Australia. 

The Library Council consists of 12 members.

By donating to digitise our physical collections, you can help make the treasures of the National Library freely available to everyone, all the time.