There have been 309 attempts to exclude 184 titles from library shelves around Australia since 2023. Now a law change is proposed to fend off the culture wars.
The NSW government is aiming to help the 361 public libraries in the state defend themselves from future book bans and ...
The State Library of NSW has had to adapt its collections and philosophy over the years, becoming both a foundation of, and mirror to, broader societal change. Guest: Richard Neville, Mitchell ...
The massive bronze doors guarding the entrance to the State Library’s Mitchell building seem like timeless sentinels of history and culture, yet have only stood since 1942. Pressed into their metallic ...
Alice Grundy has received funding from the Australia Council. She is Managing Editor at Australia Institute Press. Sydney is gaining on Melbourne’s long lead as a literary city, with a new partnership ...
To mark its 200th anniversary, the State Library of NSW is inviting people across NSW and beyond to share what libraries mean to them through a new online portal launching on 20 February 2026. The ...
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