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Examine the journeys and challenges of refugees to Australia and reflect on government policies related to asylum and detention in this learning resource.

The Margarita Philosophica (Pearl of Philosophy) (1517) of German Carthusian monk and prior Gregor Reisch (c. 1467-1525).

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Many European explorers, sailing across the eastern Pacific islands from the 18th century onwards, reported with astonishment their visits at religious sites, the impressive carved statues and the complex ceremonies they witnessed.

This special event explored some of the ways in which southern NSW community members have told and preserved their bushfire stories.

On the 80th anniversary of the Second World War ending, explore stories of the conflict from our collections.

Images appearing in the Remembering the War exhibition, open from 26 August 2025 to 3 May 2026.

Hear from Dr Jo Langdon about her research and experience as a 2024 Creative Arts Fellow.

If you want to order a digital reproduction of a library item from us, you have several options through our Copies Direct service.

This is an application for location filming and photography on the Library site, which includes both exterior and interior locations.

Delve deep into fascinating subjects with researchers, artists, writers and students from our research programs