Online - National Library of Australia
WEBA large range of current and historic Australian newspapers in digital format can be directly accessed online via Trove and our eResources portal. Trove. Trove's digitised Australian newspapers provides numerous historical Australian newspapers published between 1803 to 1954.It includes national titles as well as those published in …
About us - National Library of Australia
WEBTranscript. Like falling down a rabbit hole, I lost myself in a place for everyone. And found the key [speaker holds up a Library card] for learning, discovering and dreaming. Of course – this is the National Library of Australia. Speaker 2: …
Using the library - National Library of Australia
WEBThe National Library of Australia leads, partners and connects to deliver excellent services to Australian libraries and the communities they serve. Legal and ethical requirements apply when copying, re-using or publishing material from the Library's collections. Find information and resources to help you understand your responsibilities.
Commonwealth - National Library of Australia
WEBUse the online catalogue to find and retrieve material using your library login. Key resources include: The acts of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia – the Library holds the complete set of this series. The series comprises the Commonwealth numbered acts, i.e. acts as first passed by the Parliament, in chronological order.
Standards - National Library of Australia
WEBTo locate printed copies of standards, go to the Library Catalogue record. Use the 'select' button at the end of the record to request a copy of an individual standard to use in the Library's Main Reading Room. For requesting purposes, standards are treated like an issue of a journal. You need to type in the number of the standard in the space ...
League of Nations - National Library of Australia
WEBThe League of Nations was the forerunner to the present United Nations. The Treaty of Versailles, including the Covenant of the League of Nations was signed on 28 June 1919 and was the first political treaty signed by Australian officials since Federation. A history of the signing, along with an explanation of the significance of the document ...
Facts and figures - National Library of Australia
WEB21.7 million visits to the National Library online. 12.9 million visits to Trove. 45,908 physical items delivered to users either in reading rooms or offsite via interlibrary loan or document supply. 36,245 reference and information inquiries answered by Library staff. 17 billion Australian and online resources available.
Newspapers - National Library of Australia
WEBOct 8, 1990 · Our Library cooperates with the state and territory libraries through the Australian Newspaper Plan to collect, preserve and provide access to Australian newspapers, with each library taking responsibility for newspapers published in their jurisdiction. Overseas newspapers—we have the largest collection of …
Oral history and folklore - National Library of Australia
WEBOur Oral History and Folklore collection records the voices that describe our cultural, intellectual and social life. The collection consists of over 55,000 hours of recordings, the earlier ones dating back to the 1950s when the tape recorder became available. More than 1000 hours of interviews, music and accents are added to the collection each year.
Media centre - National Library of Australia
WEBThe National Library of Australia acknowledges Australia’s First Nations Peoples – the First Australians – as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this land and gives respect to the Elders – past and present – and through them to all Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.