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

The Dryer Collection includes 2286 titles, mainly monographs but also including manuscripts and music material about the history of Ireland and Australia.

Dr Sylvia Martin

Topic

Sievers’ work is a pictorial timeline showing Australia’s social, technological and industrial transformation.

Module

This resource is aligned to the Australian Curriculum: Design and Technologies standards for Year 5 and 6. It draws on the Library’s Wolfgang Sievers Collection to explore how photography, design and industry have transformed modern Australia, encouraging students to investigate how technologies are developed, used, and understood in social and environmental contexts.

Module

This resource is aligned to the Australian Curriculum: HASS for Year 6 students.

Topic

For most of human history beyond living memory, the main way we know what life was like during the Medieval period is from documentary evidence that remains available to us.

Music scores and music related material created or collected by the composer, conductor and musicologist Richard Divall.

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

Our Special Collections Research & Support team are back with answers to more common questions that can help can uncover your ancestors' migration story.