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2024 NSW Premier’s History Awards

Wednesday 14 February 2024
Call for nominations.

Landmark photography exhibition now online

Tuesday 30 January 2024
Virtual door open on the Library's biggest and most significant photography exhibition to date.

Call for entries: over $80,000 on offer to Australian writers

Monday 11 December 2023
Entries for the National Biography Award and the Mona Brand Award open.

Landmark exhibition in new photography gallery

Monday 30 October 2023
The State Library of NSW is staging its biggest and most significant photography exhibition to date in its new underground Photography Gallery.

2024 State Library of NSW fellowships announced

Friday 20 October 2023
Eight prestigious research fellowships totalling $236,000 have just been awarded.

Significant Aboriginal objects come back to Country after 200 years

Friday 6 October 2023
Aboriginal communities, families, Elders and makers will for the first time have direct access to 30 ancestral objects.

Thursday 7 September 2023

Thursday 7 September 2023
$85,000 in prize money was awarded as part of NSW History Week.

Call for nominations

Wednesday 23 August 2023
Entries open for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2024.