Learn about two broadsides recently added to our collection. 

The redeveloped Catalogue is now live.

Find out how a powerful newspaper article written in 1855 by a fugitive slave was re-published into a book and added to our collection.

A 1913 Russian brochure on teaching the 'Australian method' of swimming has recently been added to our collection.

With support from Library Patrons, we have digitised the collections of some of Australia’s most remarkable women leaders. 

The Library has recently digitised the speeches of Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG.

Check our opening hours between 22 December 2025 and 1 January 2025 when planning your visit this holiday season. 

Sustainable funding for the National Library of Australia

The Library is developing a new Disability Inclusion Action Plan and we'd like your feedback.

The National Library of Australia is delighted to welcome Tanya Hosch to its Council.