Meet the recipients of our Asia Study Grants.

Provided researchers and PhD students opportunities to research the Library's Asian language and Asia-related collections.

The Asian language collections cover a broad range of formats and focus on contemporary Asia from the 19th century onwards 

Not sure where to start your research? Stuck somewhere along the way? Ask a Librarian.

Delve into Ireland’s rich history and culture with the Auchmuty Collection. Featuring rare books, pamphlets, and journals from 1900 to 1950, this specialised resource explores Anglo-Irish relations, the Irish Free State, and more. A treasure trove for researchers, donated by Margaret Auchmuty in 1983.

Escape the cold this August and get involved with activities run by the National Library.

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Discover the origins of Australia Day and guide students to consider what it means  to different people using promotional material from our collection.

Peter Macinnis

Tripitakas, books and audio recordings dealing with Buddhist history, biography, literature, doctrines, philosophy and way of life and Buddhist folk tales.

From 1911 until self-government in May 1989, the laws of the Australian Capital Territory were made by Acts of the federal Parliament or by ordinances made by the Governor-General. From 1974 to 1986 these ordinances were passed after consultation with the House of Assembly and Legislative Assembly.