The National Library of Australia is included in the Commonwealth Heritage List.

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Explore early European encounters with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art through the work of William Westall and engage students in considering the cultural significance of special places.

Hear from Dr Rafiqa Qurrata A'yun, one of our 2024 Asia Study Grant recipients, about her research.

Margaret Burn was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her service to library and information science.

To minimise handling of the rare and unique items in the Pictures Collection, the Library provides a photographic service.

Free access to computers, the internet and wifi

The Library holds several smaller archives of individual Australian composers. Conductor’s scores are generally manuscript material and annotated with performance marks.

Before recruiting an assessor, organisations should consider whether they are ready to undertake an effective, productive significance assessment.

A list of steps to take to prepare for a significance assessment or a preservation needs assessment.

Other resources for grant funding.