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Home access to FindmyPast ends Tuesday 31 August. You can still use this family history database onsite at the Library.
Thanks to the fundraising efforts of local South Australian community groups, there are now another 27,222 precious South Australian newspaper pages...
What does NAIDOC and the 2021 NAIDOC theme of ‘Heal Country’ mean to me and the State Library? Written by Jamie Hampton, Indigenous Collections...
The Collab joint venture represents a commitment to cultural and digital collaboration between the South Australian Museum, History Trust of South...
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Written by Jamie Hampton, Indigenous Collections Officer and Warlpiri Man. On Wednesday 19 May a group of six Senior Warlpiri men from the remote...
Out of the frustration of one man, Gerald A. Savill, came a valuable resource that has helped countless people over the years in their family history...
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, one of Australia’s richest and most prestigious literary awards. The...
How did a toy made in 1920s London make its way to the State Library of South Australia 100 years later? Written by Denise Chapman - Curator, Access...
In a year of change, challenges and champions the State Library of South Australia has brought a little Christmas cheer to town. After a four year...
State Library project recovers lost artworks from the brink of extinction Written by Kimberley Dye and Taryn Ellis The State Library of South...
In these times of COVID-19 we have not been able to run our popular Falling from the Tree face to face tutorials. These tutorials explore major topic...