This small but significant collection of early 20th-century German and Austrian books includes poetry, plays, novels, essays, fairytales, folklore, art books, memoirs, and works on theatre and opera. Many are rare or limited editions, notable for their fine bindings and illustrations.

Explore our media releases from 2015, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

Explore our media releases from 2014, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

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Examples of advertising and media drawn from the National Library of Australia’s exhibition The Sell: Australian Advertising 1790s to 1990s and looks at their influence over time.

The Library has a diverse collection of materials documenting the history of Australian musical performance.

There are numerous guides and bibliographies available to help you navigate the Library's vast collections.

Professor Helen Ennis discussed her extensive writing on the work of Australian women photographers.

Stephanie Owen Reeder, illustrated by Liz Duthie

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.

Dr Sylvia Martin