Explore letters written by Dorothy Richmond about her experience travelling to Europe with the 1924 Australian Olympic team.

The Volunteer Program offers you an opportunity to play an active role in supporting and promoting the work of the Library.

Hear from some of the people working to protect Australia's incredible wildlife. 

Find everything you need to know before your visit to the Library, including information on accessibility, amenities and visiting with children.

Policy for the consumption of food and drink by visitors in the reading rooms and other public areas of the Library.

Library staff recently attended the Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival (MACFEST), returning with new acquisitions, knowledge and connections.

Plan your visit and make the most of your time here.

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It's hip to be granny square! This was a hands-on crochet crafting session exploring vintage designs and techniques. Whether you're a crochet beginner or an expert, there's something for everyone to learn and enjoy in this interactive activity.

It's hip to be granny square! This hands-on crochet crafting session explored vintage designs and techniques.