With a generous bequest from Frank van Straten AM, the Library has brought Jim Sharman’s visual diaries and an original Rocky Horror Picture Show script online for the 50th anniversary of the film’s release.

With support from Principal Patron Jane Hemstritch AO, Wilfred Burchett’s papers have been made available on Trove.

The National Library of Australia is seeking community support to digitise its unique collection of election ephemera.

We are grateful to our donors who generously gave over $320,000 to help make our election ephemera collection available to the world on Trove. Your support will allow us to share the vivid story of our Australian democracy.

Explore handwritten diaries that can now be read online.

The Library has recently digitised the speeches of Dr Lowitja O’Donoghue AC CBE DSG.

With support from Library Patrons, we have digitised the collections of some of Australia’s most remarkable women leaders. 

Learn about the federal election ephemera collection and how you can contribute.

Dive into the records of the Australian Women Pilots’ Association and some of the stories they tell about early Australian female pilots.

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

See some of the stories contained in the Hanho Times Korean community newsletter.

Queensland’s history is now easier to search online.