Neilson's autobiography is an important social and literary document, illustrating how fugitive and inexplicable are the sources of art.

Here’s an example: Type “Joseph Banks” in the search bar. This year the festival of books will be celebrated at the Market Place, Traffic Center, St Pierre from the 9th  to 11th August,  2019. The publication reminds us of the importance of maps, not only as locators of places but also for what they tell us today about the perceptions of Australia in the minds of those who created and used them.

Chinnery took his young Irish bride, Sarah, to Port Moresby in 1921, she did not imagine that the island of New Guinea would become her home for the next 16 years. Dark and Hurrying Days is the text of a diary kept by Robert Menzies, then Prime Minister of Australia, of his experiences during a wartime trip to England in 1941. Light That Time Has Made is a collection of essays and reviews written by Paul Hasluck in the years before his death in 1993. They can be read by using a personal computer or an ebook reader. By 1855, at the end of the period treated in Gold Fever!, the eastern Australian colonies had been transformed by the search for gold.

Published with the assistance of the Morris West Trust Fund, Artists' Portraits features discussions with twenty-six Australian artists, none of them living except in their work, talking about themselves and what they have drawn, painted, or sculpted. +61 (0)2 6262 1111Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600Australia, Processing and describing our collections, Copies and interlibrary loans for individuals, Copies and interlibrary loans for libraries, Australian Interlibrary Resource Sharing (ILRS), Community Heritage Grants Recipients 2019, Community Heritage Grants Recipients 2018, Community Heritage Grants Recipients 2017, Community Heritage Grants Recipients 2016, Conservation activities and collection management, Preservation and Collection Management Training Workshops 2018, Preservation and Collection Management Training Workshops 2017, Preservation and Collection Management Training Workshops 2016, 2019 Community Heritage Grants Assessment Report, National Library of Australia Fellowships, Digital Library Infrastructure Replacement (DLIR), Agency plan for the National Library of Australia, Selective Collecting: Overseas Publications, Part 1: Disaster preparedness and prevention policy, Guidelines for the discard and retention of library material, Policy on the illumination of collection material on display, Visitor access to and use of, medications and other personal medical equipment in the Library, 'Oh, you wanted us to preserve that?!' News, access to online databases and catalogues, and details about the National Library and Documentation Services Board, and the National Library and Documentation Centre. Taken over a period of possibly 20 years or so, the photographs in Faces of Mandurama provide a detailed portrait of an Australian country community. Arnott's recipes : made with Arnott's and Menz biscuits / from Arnott, Motteram, Menz Pty. The engaging voices of David Malouf's friends who are also fellow authors' speak of their varied and unique experiences of Malouf and his art. His paintings are valuable both as works of art and as documentary records of historic and ethnographic significance. _____________________________________________________________________________________. While celebrating the collections of the Library, this book pays tribute both directly and indirectly to the many and various ways in which they have been developed and enriched.

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Presenting more than 100 paintings, engravings, sketches and photographs from the collections of the National Library of Australia, it offers a pictorial tour through two centuries of gardening history. Travellers Art presents rare, late eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth century drawings, watercolours, sketchbooks, diaries, hand-drawn maps, manuscripts and photographs, all of which were created while travelling. NLB promotes reading, learning and information literacy by providing a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service through the National Library and a comprehensive network of Public Libraries. These pamphlets were linked to a lecture series which aimed to introduce the work of Australian writers represented in the Library's collections. Living in the era before photography, Earle was one of the world’s most irrepressible travel artists. Believe Me, if All Those Endearing Young... Zetman 149: the Jirou Incident Volume Vol. They speak for themselves as no one else can. Tues – Sat 11.00 – 15.00; Galleries, Reading Rooms, Shop and Catering Opening Times Vary Full Opening Times > This introduction to the Library's bicentenary exhibition on Captain James Cook has been prepared on behalf of the National Library Council to honour the occasion of the unveiling, in the Library, by Her Majesty The Queen, of a model of the Endeavour, the gift to Australia from the Government and People of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

I Say Emulate; He Says Migrate - Are Emulation or Migration Feasible Preservation Strategies? A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Co... Twelve Years a Slave. In integrating related drawings and prints with his books, created from a range of materials, this show reflected the breadth of his work.

In this volume of the National Library's biography series An Australian Life, Ann Moyal brilliantly illuminates the passion and creative energy which drove Alan Moorehead's life and work. Subscribe to the monthly newsletter, to be informed of the latest news portal, and Jane Franklin's diary provides a detailed and colourful snapshot of colonial society, recorded by a sharply observant witness. Xanadu Encounters with China was a very special exhibition for the National Library of Australia, drawing on the Library's maps, pictures, rare books and, most notably, its Asian material. Enjoy a CovidSafe visit to the National Library. +61 (0)2 6262 1111Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600Australia, Processing and describing our collections, Copies and interlibrary loans for individuals, Copies and interlibrary loans for libraries, Australian Interlibrary Resource Sharing (ILRS), Australian birth, death and marriage records, Part 8 - M Series (Miscellaneous Copying), Part 9 - Public Records Office Personal Collections (PRO), Australian shipping and passenger records, Find and request an Australian topographic map, British Parliamentary publications and information, British and Irish maps for family historians, Early atlases and county maps of Britain and Ireland, Early maps of London and other cities and towns, Indian emigration passes to Fiji 1879-1916, United States Congressional publications and information, Using the Special Collections Reading Room, Tickets of leave / Certificates of freedom / Pardons, Digitised historical books from our collections, Items published electronically and deposited by publishers under, Subscriptions to collections such as Chinese eResources, Early English Books Online and.