National Library of Australia

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Wolfgang Georg Sievers, AO (1913–2007) was a well-known modernist photographer who documented Australian architecture and industry over a career spanning almost 60 years.

Historically, Australian women have made their mark in the sports record books worldwide.

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Today, at the Commonwealth Games, Olympic Games, tennis tournaments and a host of other sporting events, men and women can compete at elite levels. But this has not always been the case for sports and recreational physical pursuits.

Australian Women’s Archives Program

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Learn about the history, struggles and triumphs of women in their fight for the right to vote. Reflect on how women's suffrage movement shaped democratic societies and influences political advocacy today.

27 recordings of traditional music, recitations, folklore and oral histories made in New South Wales between 1968 and 1995.

Start your next chapter with a job at the Library. You can help preserve and share Australia's history and culture with the world.

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.

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