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Book launch: What Birdo is That? A Field Guide to Bird People

Professor Libby Robin launched her latest book What Birdo is That? A Field Guide to Bird People, a book that draws heavily on the National Library's collections.

2023 Ann Moyal Lecture: Professor Genevieve Bell

The inaugural Ann Moyal Lecture delivered by Professor Genevieve Bell, titled Messages Pass Through: Retelling Stories of the Overland Telegraph Line.

Fellowship presentation: Community singing in interwar Australia

Dr Georgia Pike-Rowney presented a participatory musical lecture on her 2020 National Library Fellowship research about community singing in interwar Australia.

How to trace the history of your house

The resources available for each house may be different, due to the fact the availability, organisation, and location of records vary from state to state.

Copyright for teachers

This Discovery Video unravels the often tricky world of copyright and exceptions that cover educational and research use.

Discovering the history of your hometown

Learn some useful tips and suggestions to get you started researching your town or local area with the National Library's collection.

Personal or family archives

The Library is unable to provide specialist advice about how to care for personal or family archives, but there are a number of resources which can help.

Preservation

A fundamental role of the National Library is to preserve Australia's documentary heritage, and to make sure it is available for people to use for as long as possible.

Discovery video: The PROMPT collection

The PROMPT Collection is a collection of collections. It relates to the performing arts industry in Australia from the 1880s until the present.

Artworks in and around the building

The National Library incorporates major works of art that have become closely associated with the building.

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