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Take your students on a journey through Japan’s early political and cultural development, leading up to the rise of the shogunate.

A fundamental role of the National Library is to preserve Australia's documentary heritage, and to make sure it is available for people to use for as long as possible.

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The weather is an important part of our lives, and this is reflected in the arts and other sources we consume.

Get your upcoming publication listed in the National Library's catalogue, Trove and Libraries Australia.

975 books, including many relating to the essayist and poet Charles Lamb and his circle and books by or relating to the poet Edward Thomas.

The Library nominated Praiseworthy for this significant prize.

Selected letters from the National Library's vast collections have been paired with responses from contemporary Australians in this new publication.

Ten signed stencil prints by Pablo Picasso. 54 sketchbooks of John Power, a small group of personal papers of Power, and 262 books relating to art and architecture.

2025 National Library of Australia Fellow Dr Alexis Bergantz shared his Fellowship research on the history of the South Pacific Commission.

Discover love, creativity, politics, family and more with historically and culturally significant letters from writers such as Jane Austen, Judith Wright, Henry Lawson, Mem Fox and Senator Neville Bonner AO, as well as inspiring new letters from modern Australians like Kate Forsyth, David Brooks, Maggie Mackellar, Ranjana Srivastava and Sam Wallman.