The Library Council consists of 12 members.

553 books from the 19th to mid-20th century with a particular strength in botany and gardening, among many other subjects.

Take a trip through time at the National Library this March.

Hear from Madeline about how she was able to research her Indigenous heritage using the Ancestry Library, Trove and the Special Collections Reading Room.

Libby Hathorn and Jude Fell

There is a wide range of material relating to the effect of the First World War on Australia and Australians, ranging from the personal and intimate to the professional and remote.

We examined the arrival and early practice of photography in the Australian colonies.

Each year, hundreds of thousands of pages of content are added to our digital collections and made available online through Trove.

Music, theatre, cycling, photography and much more happening at the Library this November.

About 6200 books about European literature, history and culture, mostly published in the period 1880-1960.