The Library only needs one copy of a publication and we prefer electronic.

From cosy reading nooks to fun school holiday programs, we've got spaces and events that cater to all ages.

Facilities and access

Unfortunately the National Library is unable to provide facilities to supervise examinations.

Cultural sensitivity, online and content disclaimer

The Disability Inclusion Action Plan 2024-2026 outlines the National Library's vision for enhancing disability access and inclusion for our workforce, our onsite users and users of online services.

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The Library will supply a digital surrogate in place of the original physical item where possible within copyright and other rights obligations.

The National Library is a reference library - you can use collection items in our reading rooms but you can't take them home.

The Library will supply a digital surrogate in place of the original physical item where possible within copyright and other rights obligations.