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Find out the latest news from the Library.

You asked, we delivered – improvements to printing & scanning

Monday
Monday 15 October 2018

To achieve improved service and environmental outcomes, we've introduced changes to printing and scanning services.

reading room mfd printer scanner

Launching our new Learning Centre

Tuesday
Tuesday 25 September 2018

Thanks to the generosity of Mr John B Fairfax AO, we’ll be able to provide even greater learning opportunities to as many as 1.2 million school students across the state.

Children in school uniform in a learning space

You asked, we delivered – keep your bags with you!

Wednesday
Wednesday 25 July 2018

You can now take your bag into most areas of the Library.

Students sitting at communal tables by the atrium in the reading room

Critics' Picks

Thursday
Thursday 5 July 2018

Find the best new books from Australia and around the world in our Governor Marie Bashir Reading Room.

Selection of book covers from the Library's Critics' Pick section

Inaugural Reader in Residence announced

Wednesday
Wednesday 11 April 2018

Well-known author, journalist and broadcaster Caroline Baum has just been announced as the State Library of NSW’s inaugural Reader in Residence.

State Library Reader in Residence, Caroline Baum standing in Library stacks