We are honoured to have received the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Laurie Copping Award for Distinguished Services to Children's Literature in the ACT.

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

Find out about President of the Myer Foundation, Rupert Myer AO, keynote speech at the Library’s 2024 Patron Dinner.

Learn more about this document made to guide how the Library will make it possible for all Australians to connect with their rich national heritage. 

Australians have often gone to great lengths to see their favourite sporting teams, even back in the 1860s!

The Library congratulates long-time contributor to the Library’s oral history projects Barry York for completing his 500th interview.

We're celebrating five years of the National edeposit service (NED).

The National Library has recently digitised two letters from the collections of Enid Lyons and Dorothy Tangney.

Participate in the Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Conference 2024 at the National Library.

Margaret Burn was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her service to library and information science.