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Happy birthday Sydney Harbour Bridge

Discover the five-part online series starring Australia's favourite icon.

The bookplates of Ella Dwyer

The Sydney-based artist renowned as one of Australia’s most talented bookplate designers.

Reading the Rooms

Compiling a book about the Library’s painting collection prompts its editors to take stock.

Rara Avis the impossible black swan

A new addition to the Library’s world-class collection of Australian ornithological drawings.

A wicker basket of photos

A librarian discovers an extraordinary photo in an old wicker basket.