What’s On

Join our panel as they discuss fascinating examples of 19th century domestic advice manuals.

Join us for a very special event which will look at the importance of collecting materials that document and celebrate the lives of First Nations...

This talk is presented as part of 'A Foreign Country: Travels through the Past', a series of fortnightly lectures hosted by the State Library of...

Join us for this panel discussion as we delve into the history of The Sydney Harbour Bridge.

This session provides a snapshot of personal and official records of the bubonic plague and influenza pandemics of the early 20th century.

A panel of experienced and undaunted booksellers share their experiences of bookselling in the time of COVID.

Dr Ben Huf, the 2020 Dr AM Hertzberg AO Fellow, will explore the politics of money and banking in colonial NSW.  

For our final History Matters, we will discuss the creative applications of history and oral testimonies in digital and multimedia projects.

This talk is presented as part of 'A Foreign Country: Travels through the Past', a series of fortnightly lectures hosted by the State Library on...