Activities planned for National Library Week
Millions of people across the country visit their libraries every week. What’s the draw? Everything. From young families stopping in for play and storytime, to students sketching out their next ...
National Librarian Day is April 16 — here’s everything you need to know
National Librarian Day, observed annually on April 16, is a special occasion dedicated to honoring the invaluable ...
Australian public libraries failing readers with print disabilities
A new study has revealed that Australia's public libraries are struggling to adequately support people with print ...
Australians want nature protected. These 3 environmental problems should be top of the next government’s to-do list
Three experts consider what’s required to protect and conserve Australia’s natural wonders, from fighting invaders to ...
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Things to do in Canberra this week (28 March to 3 April)
When: Friday 28 March and Friday 4 April, 7 pm – bar and gallery open from 6 pm Where: Canberra Museum + Gallery, 176 London ...
A budget splash to conserve 30% of Australia's lands will save species—if we choose the right 30%
Australia and many other nations agreed to protect 30% of their lands and waters by 2030 to arrest the rapid decline in ...
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National Library cracks down on public data access
Access to online archives of public cultural and historical documents is seemingly at risk, with the developer of a 15-year-old online research tool reportedly shut out of a key archive of Australiana ...
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Cheng San Public Library to undergo revamp from Oct 1, will reopen on bigger premises in 2027
SINGAPORE – Cheng San Public Library will be shuttered for almost two years while it undergoes a revamp as part of the National Library Board’s (NLB) efforts to transform its libraries.
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An Australian state promised to turn native forest into a national koala park. It’s still being logged
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Labor Party of Australia’s New South Wales state made a 2023 campaign promise to establish a Great Koala National Park to protect the ...
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The hidden history of Australia's beach shacks
Corrugated iron hut at Fremantle smelters camp, 1953(Supplied: National Library of Australia/Trove) A weatherboard shack in Hellyer Beach in north-west Tasmania in the 1980s.(Supplied: Lyn Best ...
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National Australia Bank Ltd
National Australia Bank finance chief Nathan Goonan will exit to join Westpac National Australia Bank Chief Financial Officer Nathan Goonan will leave the lender later this year to join rival ...
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Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product
Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, March 2025Release date 04/06/2025 11:30am AEST Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, June ...