Discover land and property history with our extensive map collection and enrich your family history research with unique geographical records.

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Discover how migration has shaped Australia’s diverse identity through stories from the first colonies, the gold rush, refugees and more in this learning module.

The Library has an immense collection of 19th century music published in Australia, material about contemporary Australian composers and 20th century popular music published in Australia.

Read newspaper clippings from the late 19th century up to the year 2000.

Find and access print and microfilm formats of Australian newspapers published between 1955 and 1990.

Find a large range of current and historic Australian newspapers in digital format through Trove and our eResources portal. 

Find and read historic and modern newspapers online, in print or on microfilm. 

Take a look at some of the postcards we hold from the first half of the twentieth century and the messages they were sent with.

Celebrate WorldPride with this diverse range of books about the LGBTQIA+ experience and culture.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is usually the first stop for statistics information.