Topic

The Gallipoli campaign came about because of the deadlock on the Western Front, which turned Britain’s attention towards other possible theatres of war.

Topic

Tensions were building across the Balkans throughout the early nineteenth century. Six great powers ruled Europe, including Great Britain, France, Germany, Russia, Austria–Hungary and Serbia, all of which were looking to expand their territories.

Module

Explore a rich selection of sources and challenges them to draw their own conclusions about the role of media in World War 1.

Celebrate WorldPride and Enlighten Festival's Pride Weekend with story time at the National Library!

Peter Valentine

We have a richly diverse mix of staff, including strong workforce representation of women, people with disability and people from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

School holidays craft workshop where children learnt some basic fibre crafts.

School holidays craft workshop where children learnt some basic fibre crafts.

Use this research guide to help find and access resources in our collection about the Eureka Stockade, the formation of trade unions, the Cummeragunja Walk-off, the Pilbara Strike and the Gurindji Strike/ Wave Hill Walk Off.

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