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Applications for volunteer guides are open now until 11:59pm on Tuesday 29 October 2024. The Library relies on its volunteer guides to run daily tours as well as greet and assist visitors. Benefits of ...

In August 1943, in the midst of the Second World War, the first two women to be elected to the Federal Parliament of Australia were Dame Enid Lyons for the Tasmanian seat of Darwin in the House of ...

We often don’t realise we’re living through a major historical moment until the time has passed. The pandemic we find ourselves in now is one such historical moment. Dr Chris Wallace and Professor ...

The 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 ...

The National Library of Australia appreciates and supports the contributions of volunteers. You will receive acknowledgement of your application within 14 days of receipt. Following this you will be ...