The Library collects documentary resources relating to Australia and the Australian people so that the Australian community - now and in the future - can discover, learn and create new knowledge.

The Privacy (Australian Government Agencies - Governance) APP Code 2017 (Cth) requires that all agencies must conduct a Privacy Impact Assessment for all high privacy risk projects.

This policy applies to Personal Information collected by the Library and sets out how we manage your Personal Information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles.

Overseas resources are selectively collected, reflecting the Library’s commitment to inform and enhance Australians’ understanding of their region and their place in the world.

Our website, social media and email channels are a space where we can help people learn about, discuss and engage with the National Library and Trove’s collections, services and activities.

The library and information community has adopted a range of standards that facilitate the interchange of library data, promote the inter-operability of library systems, and support the operation of national and international networks of libraries.

This strategic vision outlines how the National Library of Australia will make it possible for all Australians to connect with their rich national heritage.

This strategy outlines the National Library of Australia’s vision and priorities for Trove from 2025 to 2030.

Policy for the consumption of food and drink by visitors in the reading rooms and other public areas of the Library.

This section of the policy is arranged in sequence from comprehensive to selective, recognising that such a continuum is neither fully linear nor completely exclusive.