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WEBNational Library of Australia. Join astrophysicist and author Karlie Noon in conversation with Celeste Carnegie the latest instalment of our Deadly Dialogues series onsite or online at 6pm 2 October. Australians have often gone to great lengths to see their favourite sports teams, even back in the 1860s! Book launch: Townsend of the Ranges by ...
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WEBAncestry. The following Australia-wide BDM indexes can be accessed via the card catalogue on Ancestry: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950. Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985. Ancestry Library edition can be accessed via the Library's eResources portal within our reading rooms. Image.
Catalogue | National Library of Australia
WEBBy collecting today what is important tomorrow, the Library’s collection aims to better tell the stories and history of all Australians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this catalogue may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons. Some words or descriptions in the catalogue may reflect the ...
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WEBAustralia’s free online research portal. Trove is a collaboration between the National Library of Australia and hundreds of Partner organisations around Australia.
Catalogue - National Library of Australia
WEBSearch the Catalogue to find books, pictures, maps, oral history interviews, manuscripts and more. Some items can be viewed online but most can be requested to view at the Library. If you need help then try our research guides. They cover a variety of topics, and are where you'll find research advice, key resources and featured collection items.
WEBThe essays in this publication accompany and complement the National Library's exhibition The World Upside Down: Australia 1788-1830. Drawing on the maps, books, illustrations and other items held by the Library, they explore many. fascinating aspects of early Australian life, art and the documentary record, covering the period 1788-1830.
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WEBA large range of current and historic Australian newspapers in digital format can be directly accessed online via Trove and our eResources portal. Trove. Trove's digitised Australian newspapers provides numerous historical Australian newspapers published between 1803 to 1954.It includes national titles as well as those published in …
Federation of Australia - National Library of Australia
WEBFederation of Australia. The idea of a federation of the six Australian colonies was occasionally debated among Australian politicians, officials and others from about 1850 onwards. There was support for the idea in official circles in Britain, especially after the Canadian colonies federated in 1867. The first practical step towards federation ...
Frontier Conflict: First Australians Resistance to Colonial Expansion ...
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Convicts - National Library of Australia
WEBBackhouse, Edward, A chain gang, convicts going to work near Sidney [i.e. Sydney], New South Wales, from A narrative of a visit to the Australian colonies, 1843; nla.obj-138467394 From January 1788, when the First Fleet of convicts arrived at Botany Bay, to the end of convict transportation 80 years later, over 160,000 convicts were transported to Australia.