By donating to digitise our physical collections, you can help make the treasures of the National Library freely available to everyone, all the time.

We welcome offers of collection material. Find out how you can make an offer.

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

Learn about two significant local history pamphlet collections that are now available to explore on Trove thanks to the generous support of donors to the 2023 Tax Time appeal.

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

Learn about one of our largest manuscripts collections.

Create a legacy and join the Hazel de Berg circle by making a bequest to the Library.

We are grateful for the support of our Patrons and donors. Find out more about them and the projects they support in our donor report.

By donating to digitise our physical collections, you can help make the treasures of the National Library freely available to everyone, all the time.

Help researchers, young scholars and artists immerse themselves in our unique collections to create new knowledge and transformative works.

Find out about our collecting priorities and areas of focus as we build a rich and diverse collection of all things Australian.

With the Opalgate Foundation’s support, we are creating a new lifelong learning space on our website.