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Where do I start? Discover the State Library

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Thursday, 8 February 2018 - 10:30am to 11:30am

For the first-time user. Come along and as us your questions. Learn about the fantastic services and collections available at the State Library, and find out how to get started on your research.


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Where do I start? Discover the State Library

Thursday 3 May 2018 - 10:30am to 11:30am

For the first time user. Come along and ask us your questions.

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Launch into Library Research - Family History Building Blocks

Wednesday 9 May 2018 - 10am to 3:30pm

Family History Librarians will show you how to get started and where to look for the key documents to start your journey.

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Identifying and Captioning Nineteenth Century Photographs

Wednesday 16 May 2018 - 10:30am to 12:30pm

This hands-on workshop will give attendees an opportunity to look at and analyse real examples of dozens of different photographic formats.

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Starting Family Research at the State Library

Thursday 14 June 2018 - 10:30am to 12pm

Family history can reveal surprising and sometimes moving lost stories that enhance an individual's understand of who they are. 

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Sydney Writers' Festival: Ceridwen Dovey - In the Garden of the Fugitives

Monday 30 April 2018 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Award–winning author Ceridwen Dovey discusses her breakthruogh new novel, In the Garden of the Fugitives: a story of obsession, guilt and the power of the past to possess the present. 

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Scholarly Musings: Francis McGarry - Affect and Evangelisation on the Alice Springs Catholic Mission

Tuesday 1 May 2018 - 11am to 12pm

This talk explores the crucial role of emotions in relations between Francis McGarry and the Aboriginal people he encountered.

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Sydney Writers' Festival: Staging Our Stories

Wednesday 2 May 2018 - 6pm to 7pm

Louis Nowra and Stephen Sewell – two of Australia’s most accomplished, provocative and controversial playwrights – share their stories of surviving 40 years of Australian theatre making. 

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Where do I start? Discover the State Library

Thursday 3 May 2018 - 10:30am to 11:30am

For the first time user. Come along and ask us your questions.

A couple sit beside a librarian, pointing to a computer screen