Uncover the challenges and triumphs of those who left their homelands driven by dreams of a better future. Explore the unbroken connection of First Australians to their lands and waters that provides vital context for understanding these migration experiences. Our Hopes and Fears exhibition celebrates the people, their personal journeys and stories of resilience and hope that have shaped our nation's history. See the exhibition in person or online | National Library of Australia

540 reactions · 110 shares | Enjoy this fun Australian-themed cookbook from our collection: https://brnw.ch/21wHVtT Discover our full range of digitised cookbooks on our website! | National Library of Australia | Facebook

Step inside a home that inspired one of Australia’s most celebrated novels📖 Built in 1870, Lake View House was once home to Ethel Florence Richardson, better known by her pen name Henry Handel Richardson. It was here in Chiltern that her early life inspired the fictional town of Barambogie in The Fortunes of Richard Mahony, now regarded as a masterpiece of Australian literature. Furnished in period style, the red-brick lakeside villa reflects life in a prosperous gold-era town and includes pers

18K views · 106 reactions | Open now, our free exhibition ‘Inked: Australian Cartoons’ presents a selection of the best cartoons from the Library’s extensive collections. It draws from over 14,000 cartoons by dozens of different artists, covering the period before the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 up to the present. Plan your visit today! bit.ly/InkedAustralianCartoons #InkedNLA | National Library of Australia | Facebook

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