Find out how to use our eResources portal to access thousands of online journals, eBooks, newspapers, databases and more.

You can access the music collection both in the Library and online, and you can order your own copies through our Copies Direct service. Due to the unique and fragile nature of the collection many items are not available for interlibrary loan. 

We are committed to making our collections, exhibitions, building and events accessible to all Australians.

Brief descriptions of some of the more significant items recently added to the collections.

The National Library is recording interviews with a diverse range of Australians to ensure that stories of the COVID-19 pandemic are captured for present and future generations.

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The 19th century was the age of the English language boys’ adventure story.

Aerial photographs of Australia, the Australian Antarctic Territory and Papua New Guinea

Use this guide to help find and access our series of aerial photographs of Australian states and territories, collected between 1928 and 1988.

The purpose of this agency plan is to show what information the Library proposes to publish under the IPS, how and to whom the information will be published, and how the Library will otherwise comply with IPS requirements.

Browse descriptive finding aids and digital images of records of private organisations and personal papers (M Series) relating to Australia and the Pacific filmed by the Australian Joint Copying Project.