The Friends of the Library presented their annual collection viewing event.

While we don’t sell original newspapers, you can create a scan or photocopy onsite or order a digital copy online. 

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. 

National Library of Australia

Travel back to explore life in Australia in the 70s online with the virtual exhibition.

Libby Hathorn and Jude Fell

Explore parliamentary debates relating to the Independence of Papua New Guinea.