Media Centre

Wednesday 26 June 2019

Powerful memoirs by debut authors and compelling personal stories of women have been shortlisted for the 2019 National Biography Award. 

Friday 21 June 2019

Leading web developer, Mauricio Giraldo, has won the Library's $30,000 DX Lab Fellowship. 

Wednesday 12 June 2019

Western Sydney-based animator Jayce White was crowned the winner of the inaugural Shortstacks Short Film Prize for his stand-out animated film ‘Comeback’.

Thursday 16 May 2019

See the world’s best photojournalism from 2018 when the annual World Press Photo Exhibition opens at the State Library of NSW on Saturday 25 May 2019.

Tuesday 11 June 2019

Over six episodes, you’ll hear from leading historians, curators, archaeologists, forensic experts and railway enthusiasts – each revealing a little-known piece of history about a place we thought we knew. 

Tuesday 4 June 2019

The State Library of NSW has announced the best short films to premiere at the inaugural Shortstacks Short Film Festival on Wednesday 12 June 2019.

Friday 24 May 2019

Untold stories buried beneath Sydney’s Central Station are unearthed in the Library's new exhibition, Dead Central.

Monday 20 May 2019

Applications for all State Library Fellowships close 5pm, Monday 15 July 2019.