Read about Creative Arts Fellow Celia Craig's experience of exploring the papers of musician Miriam Hyde.

Look to the stars with stories and collections that tell Australia's role in space exploration.

Dr Kate Flaherty, senior Lecturer in English and Drama at ANU, and actors from Bell Shakespeare uncovered one of the most amusing and successful literary hoaxes of all time.

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Family, kinship, care, responsibility

From cosy reading nooks to fun school holiday programs, we've got spaces and events that cater to all ages.

Two new books in The Artists of the National Library of Australia series will be published in February 2025.

A major collection of around 6000 titles in Chinese and Western languages, with strengths in Chinese history, biography, literature and philosophy, especially the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) and 20th century.

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

Applications for 2025 National Library of Australia Fellowships and Creative Arts Fellowships open on 12 March 2024

Applications for 2026 National Library of Australia Fellowships and Creative Arts Fellowships open on 17 March 2025.