Collections
Explore the collections held by the State Library of South Australia.
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South Australia
Collecting and preserving material relating to South Australia and its people is a primary role of the State Library. In many cases we hold the only remaining documented copy of an item.
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Family History
The State Library Family History Collection specialises in South Australian resources. However, we can also help with your overseas research, particularly for British research.
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Indigenous Collections
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Special Collections
The State Library of South Australia has been fortunate to be presented with several significant and unique collections which have an international focus.
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Reference
The State Library of South Australia is the largest public reference library in South Australia and our reference collections provide information, research and referral services for the community.
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Newspapers and magazines
You can read the Advertiser online and explore hundreds of magazines and newspapers from all over the world via pressreader, NewsBank and more.
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Research databases
South Australian residents with a library membership can access research databases and other electronic resources for personal use outside of the State Library, at home or on the go.
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Study resources for students