Fiona Crawford discussed her latest book The Matilda Effect with former Matilda's soccer star Grace Gill.

A conversation about the experiences of women in Australian sport with cricket rising star Holly Ferling, former Matildas player Michelle Heyman, paralympic gold medallist Vanessa Low and facilitated by sports journalist Anthea Moodie.

In the first of two blogs, learn about birth certificates, First Nations family history, electoral rolls, and cemetery records.

Australian slang unites the ‘true blue’ and the ‘dinky-di’, and separates the ‘cheeky little possums’ from the ‘happy little Vegemites’.

Learn about the opening of the Library building in 1968 and how collection storage has changed over the years.

Reading recommendations featuring stories from the Australian cricket, AFL, rugby and soccer fields.

The Library recently acquired three photographic portraits of 2022-23 Australian Children's Laureate, Gabrielle Wang.

Hear Oxford academic Professor Emma Smith, the world’s leading Shakespeare scholar, discuss Shakespeare’s First Folio as part of its 400 year anniversary.

Ever wondered how people learned the piano in the 1780s, 1880s and 1980s?

Hear from Dr Deirdre O’Connell as she presents a lecture on her 2023 National Library Fellowship research about the extraordinary influence of Augusta 'Pakie' Macdougall who brought suffragist activism, Greenwich Village’s salon culture, and the Little Theatre movement to interwar Sydney.