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Everything you need to know to plan and make the most of your visit to our building.

Today’s opening times

  • Reading rooms 10:00am - 05:00pm
  • NLA building 09:00am - 05:00pm
  • Galleries 09:00am - 05:00pm
  • Bookplate café 09:00am - 04:00pm
  • Bookshop 09:00am - 05:00pm
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Find us

Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

+61 (0)2 6262 1111

Places and spaces

About the building

Orange, brown and white painting hung in the main reading room

Minnie Lumai (b. 1940), Yab-yab-gnerni-gnim (Sugarbag Dreaming), 2009, natural ochre on canvas ; 130 x 125 cm, Main Reading Room.

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