Just as a regular library gathers together books and manuscripts, the Australian Web Archive (AWA) collects online publications.

Explore our events held in 2022, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

Explore our events held in 2021, captured by the Australian Web Archive.

We have a rich collection of materials relating to Australian and overseas architecture and architects, city/town planning and design, and landscape planning and design. 

Dr Chris Carter and the Friends of the National Library hosted an enlightening talk about how water is essential for human survival.

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Migration from Arabic nations to Australia has a complex and multifaceted history.

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Use this guide to help find and access resources in our collection about the Nuclear Disarmament movement, protests against the Vietnam War and protests against the Iraq War.

Microform collections documenting the anti-slavery movement from the 18th-20th centuries and selected monographs

In accordance with the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013, the National Library Council submits its annual report to the Minister for the Arts.