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Calling all poetry lovers! This #PoetryMonth we're partnering with Red Room Poetry, BBC and ABC to bring you a huge program of events, workshops and readings from 29-31 August. See the full program: sl.nsw.gov.au/whats-on/poetr…

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We found a goanna in the collection for #WorldLizardDay! It's from an album of original watercolours of Australian fauna by natural history artist Sarah Stone, created around 1790. See more: ow.ly/rlKs50SWruw

We found a goanna in the collection for #WorldLizardDay! It's from an album of original watercolours of Australian fauna by natural history artist Sarah Stone, created around 1790.

See more: ow.ly/rlKs50SWruw
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Celebrating 5 years of digital collecting with @nsla! 🎉 Since its launch, the National edeposit service (NED) has been used by 10,000+ publishers who have deposited almost 800,000 ebooks, journals articles, maps, reports and more. Learn more: sl.nsw.gov.au/news/libraries…

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Did you know the Library has its own photographic studio? 📸 To learn more, join us for a behind-the-scenes guided tour this Wednesday, 21 August. More info: ow.ly/KROY50T0MIy #WorldPhotoDay

Did you know the Library has its own photographic studio? 📸

To learn more, join us for a behind-the-scenes guided tour this Wednesday, 21 August.

More info: ow.ly/KROY50T0MIy

#WorldPhotoDay
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Congratulations to Charlotte Wood! 👏 #BookerPrize2024 Lyndal Irons took this portrait of Charlotte at the recent Sydney Writers' Festival. It is now part of the Library's collection: collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgpXRz1

Congratulations to Charlotte Wood! 👏 #BookerPrize2024

Lyndal Irons took this portrait of Charlotte at the recent <a href="/SydWritersFest/">Sydney Writers' Festival</a>. 

It is now part of the Library's collection: collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgpXRz1
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For #InternationalDogDay we couldn’t go past this hand-coloured etching of Denton! Denton was Peter Kingston’s beloved Scottish terrier, who accompanied the late Sydney artist on many adventures. Learn more: ow.ly/OOn550T6c6q

For #InternationalDogDay we couldn’t go past this hand-coloured etching of Denton! 

Denton was Peter Kingston’s beloved Scottish terrier, who accompanied the late Sydney artist on many adventures. 

Learn more: ow.ly/OOn550T6c6q
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Spring has come early! Our latest #Openbook features words by Ali Cobby Eckermann, Fiona Katauskas, Peter Hobbins, monique rooney, @geoffmuse & images by matthew abbott 🔥🌏, Anne Zalhalka & Joy M Lai. Delivered exclusively to Friends. Join today: sl.nsw.gov.au/openbook

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These photographs of women in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra were taken #OTD in 1944 by Ivan Ive for Pix Magazine. #ThrowbackThursday #SydneySymphonyOrchestra Sydney Symphony Orchestra See more: ow.ly/Yp1B50T9liC

These photographs of women in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra were taken #OTD in 1944 by Ivan Ive for Pix Magazine. #ThrowbackThursday #SydneySymphonyOrchestra <a href="/sydsymph/">Sydney Symphony Orchestra</a>

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Happy #FathersDay to all the dads out there. We hope it's a wonderful day! 📸 The Gardiner family, Jugiong Road, 8km from Cootamundra, NSW: ow.ly/5Gwi50TakUr

Happy #FathersDay to all the dads out there. We hope it's a wonderful day!

📸 The Gardiner family, Jugiong Road, 8km from Cootamundra, NSW: ow.ly/5Gwi50TakUr
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Wattle Babies for #WattleDay. 💛☀️ Celebrating the first day of spring with a joyful illustration from our May Gibbs collection. See more: ow.ly/CIt550TaiZ2 © The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance⁣⁣⁣⁣

Wattle Babies for #WattleDay.  💛☀️

Celebrating the first day of spring with a joyful illustration from our May Gibbs collection.

See more: ow.ly/CIt550TaiZ2

© The Northcott Society and Cerebral Palsy Alliance⁣⁣⁣⁣
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An old shoebox full of memories. ❤️ The Library has just acquired a precious collection of 100+ letters penned by WWII Physiotherapist Winifred Smith (1911-1965). Read Julie Power's The Sydney Morning Herald story: ow.ly/trF350Tc5f3

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Ever wondered why there are so many Australian White Ibis in Sydney? Join Coral Thomas Fellow, Associate Professor Nancy Cushing, BA Hons, PhD (History), at the Library next Tuesday 10 September to find out. #SLNSWFellows #Fellowships Free scholar talk, register here: ow.ly/Rb0Z50TeSHT

Ever wondered why there are so many Australian White Ibis in Sydney? Join Coral Thomas Fellow, Associate Professor <a href="/ncushing12/">Nancy Cushing, BA Hons, PhD (History)</a>, at the Library next Tuesday 10 September to find out. #SLNSWFellows #Fellowships

Free scholar talk, register here: ow.ly/Rb0Z50TeSHT
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Tonight’s the night! We’re announcing the winners of the 2024 NSW Premier’s History Award from 6.30pm. #NSWPHA @creatensw @historynsw Join the livestream: ow.ly/V60s50Th6KY

Tonight’s the night! We’re announcing the winners of the 2024 NSW Premier’s History Award from 6.30pm. #NSWPHA @creatensw @historynsw 

Join the livestream: ow.ly/V60s50Th6KY
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The Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize is awarded to ‘Kriegies: The Australian Airmen of Stalag Luft III’ by Kristen Alexander. #NSWPHA sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/anzac-m…

The Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize is awarded to ‘Kriegies: The Australian Airmen of Stalag Luft III’ by Kristen Alexander. #NSWPHA 
 
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The Digital History Prize is awarded to ‘The Dark Emu Story’ by Allan Clarke, Jacob Hickey, Darren Dale and Belinda Mravicic. #NSWPHA abctv Blackfella Films sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/digital…

The Digital History Prize is awarded to ‘The Dark Emu Story’ by Allan Clarke, Jacob Hickey, Darren Dale and Belinda Mravicic. #NSWPHA <a href="/ABCTV/">abctv</a> <a href="/blackfellafilms/">Blackfella Films</a> 

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The Young People’s History Prize is awarded to ‘Two Sparrowhawks in a Lonely Sky’ by Rebecca Lim. Allen & Unwin #NSWPHA sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/young-p…

The Young People’s History Prize is awarded to ‘Two Sparrowhawks in a Lonely Sky’ by Rebecca Lim. <a href="/AllenAndUnwin/">Allen & Unwin</a> #NSWPHA

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The NSW Community & Regional History Prize is awarded to ‘Reaching Through Time: Finding my family’s stories by Shauna Bostock’. #NSWPHA Allen & Unwin sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/nsw-com…

The NSW Community &amp; Regional History Prize is awarded to ‘Reaching Through Time: Finding my family’s stories by Shauna Bostock’. #NSWPHA <a href="/AllenAndUnwin/">Allen & Unwin</a>

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The General History Prize is awarded to ‘Systemic Silencing: Activism, Memory, and Sexual Violence in Indonesia’ by Katharine E. McGregor. #NSWPHA U of Wisconsin Press sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/general…

The General History Prize is awarded to ‘Systemic Silencing: Activism, Memory, and Sexual Violence in Indonesia’ by Katharine E. McGregor. #NSWPHA <a href="/UWiscPress/">U of Wisconsin Press</a>
 
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The Australian History Prize is awarded to ‘Courting: An Intimate History of Love and the Law’ by Alecia Simmonds. #NSWPHA Black Inc. La Trobe University sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/austral…

The Australian History Prize is awarded to ‘Courting: An Intimate History of Love and the Law’ by Alecia Simmonds. #NSWPHA <a href="/BlackIncBooks/">Black Inc.</a> <a href="/latrobe/">La Trobe University</a>

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Congratulations to all the winners, publishers and those shortlisted in this year’s #NSWPHA! @historynsw @creatensw Browse the winning and shortlisted books at the Library Shop: shop.sl.nsw.gov.au/product-catego…

Congratulations to all the winners, publishers and those shortlisted in this year’s #NSWPHA! @historynsw @creatensw

Browse the winning and shortlisted books at the Library Shop: shop.sl.nsw.gov.au/product-catego…