This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Australia’s cities are investing in new libraries designed for ...

For the first time in the history of Australia's oldest library, the State Library of New South Wales, has started opening their Shakespeare Room for the public for all days of the week. Australia's ...

The National Library of Australia's vast collection is in storage, hidden away from the public. Under the Copyright Act 1968, the library collects one of everything ...

Following a four-year modernisation and digitisation project and a AU$16 million backing from the federal government, the National Library of Australia (NLA) has launched the revamped version of its ...

In a historic bank building, 120 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, 16 rooms filled with shelves now hold the largest collection of Chinese language books in the Southern Hemisphere. Among the Xin ...

Public Libraries Victoria Network (PLVN) needs to answer this exact question, as it calls for more community support and state funding to the sector. Network spokesman Chris Buckingham said greater ...

The State Library of New South Wales is quite simply the best library in Sydney. Its status as Australia’s oldest library speaks volumes about its experience in catering to the needs of avid readers ...

The National Library of Australia has been given a funding boost to upgrade its digital portal. (AAP) The National Library of Australia has been given a funding boost to upgrade its popular digital ...

A government-run archive of the Australian internet is unintentionally capturing thousands of web pages written by artificial intelligence. Since the 1990s, the National Library of Australia (NLA) has ...