The Library has recently acquired two 17th century globe gores by Vincenzo Coronelli.

Heartfelt condolences are extended to her family on behalf of the Director General and staff from the National Library of Australia.

The Library has recently acquired 3 photographs from a Rational Dress Movement picnic in 1895.

The Library recently acquired an original draft of a poem by Mark Twain in the form of a letter.

An 1827 illustration of an echidna has recently been added to our collection.

See some of the creative works from our collections have come out of copyright and into the public domain this year.

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

Online services will be temporarily unavailable while we undertake planned maintenance.

The National Library is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 National Library of Australia Scholarships.

The National Library is pleased to announce the six recipients of the 2024 Asia Study Grants.