Dear Colleagues,
The Geelong Heritage Centre celebrated the visit of our 100,000th visitor since opening in our new location at the Geelong Library & Heritage Centre just two years ago.
Students from St Mary's Primary School visited the Heritage Centre
Rare 1950s Braille globe designed by Queensland inventor to be digitised for new generation
The National Library of Australia’s (NLA) most important digital technology project in recent history has been recognised as the ACT’s Project of the Year by the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).
The D
Canberra Times, Emily Baker, 16 August 2017
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JUNE 28 2017 - 8:25PM
Geoff Pryor donates his Canberra Times cartoons to National
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Heritage Library leave
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Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, historian says
Updated Thu at 9:04 am
State Library NSW gets $15 million facelift to help transform into 'global cultural destination'
FEBRUARY 1 2017 - 7:42AM
Andrew Taylor
The State Library of NSW has long provided a sandstone sanctuary for readers and researchers.
Millionaire industrialis
Victoria Gallery: A Major New Exhibition Space at The State Library
Funded by an $8 million private donation.
Photo: T
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Museum of Miniature Books
A gigantic collection of teeny, tiny books
GULUSTAN/WIKIMEDIA (CREATIVE COMMONS)
In the old c
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From a 52-metre scroll to the Golden Haggadah: 1,300 British Library Hebrew manuscript treasures now online
Mon 21 Nov 2016
A major project to digitise some of th
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PG Wodehouse secures redemption as British Library acquires priceless archive
The author’s reputation, long tarnished by char
New Director-General - National Library of Australia: Dr Marie-Louise Ayres
Congratulations to Dr Marie-Louise Ayres who was named today as the next Director-General of the National Library of Australia. Making the announcement, Mi
The federal government has told the National Library of Australia to consider private funding of its award-winning Trove website, after i
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A TORRES STRAIT COLLECTION
UNPACKING THE 'OLD TI' RESEARCH GUIDE
3 FEBRUARY 2016
As the 2015 Indigenous graduate for the Library, it is an enormous privilege and equ
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NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA FELLOWSHIPS
Applications for 2017 Fellowships are now open until May 2, 2016. https://www.nla.
ANU library of Australian science and Fenner Archive closed
Date: January 4, 2016 - 11:30 PM
Chief Ass
Beneath New York Public Library, Shelving Its Past for High-Tech Research Stacks
By TOM MASHBERG NOV. 15, 2
SA’s story is being writ large on the State Library’s walls
November 11, 2015 10:45pm
TIM LLOYD The
