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Music

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One of the world’s oldest music traditions that is still performed is the bunggul ceremony. This can be seen annually at the Garma Festival held in Gulkula, a sacred site in north-east Arnhem Land. The Garma Festival runs for four days and observes the traditions and customs of the Yolngu people.

Japan under the Shoguns (794-1867)

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Examine Japan under the Shoguns (794-1867), focusing on the feudal system and its societal impacts.

Elizabeth Broderick - Human Rights Lawyer

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Elizabeth Broderick AO was Australia's longest-serving Sex Discrimination Commissioner, from 2007 to 2015. She was also Commissioner responsible for Age Discrimination from 2007 to 2011.

Music Prepublication Data Service application process

Learn about the Prepublication Data Service application process for publications of notated music.

Canberra Writers Festival 2025: Saturday Program

The Library hosted a full weekend program of events for this year's Canberra Writers Festival.

Eastern Islands

The Eastern Islands cluster comprises Darnley Island (Erub), the Murray Island Group (Mer, Dauar, Waier) and Stephen Island (Ugar).

Documentary evidence

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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.

First Nations family history research guide

This guide will help you find resources both in and outside our collection to make your journey of discovery easier.

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.

Researching your family history remotely: Discovering the Library’s eResources

Online genealogy resources make it easier than ever to dive into your family history from the comfort of home. 

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