Aug 28, 2023 | Announcement
An Invitation : listen to First Nations Women’s Voices From Two Sisters, traversing vast desert country, their lives disrupted by the relentlessness of colonial incursions, to Talkin’ up the white woman: Indigenous women and feminism, disrupting the “white...
Feb 27, 2023 | Announcement
At long last, we can announce that we are back in the Library. We were pleased to find everything intact and no signs of damage. And a quieter air conditioning system! Our thanks to the City of Sydney. We have already commenced the task of getting everything back in...
Dec 20, 2022 | Announcement
The Library is now closed for our summer break. Due to the installation of a new air conditioning system, we are unlikely to resume our normal operations until the end of February 2023. The City did try to schedule the works to take place during our normal summer...
Jun 17, 2022 | Announcement, Lunch Hour Talks
16 June Lunch Hour Talk Speaker: Catherine Fisher Topic: Sound Citizens: Australian Women Broadcasters claim their voice, 1923-1956 In 1954 Dame Enid Lyons, the first woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives, argued that radio had ‘created a bigger...
Apr 19, 2022 | Announcement, Lunch Hour Talks
21 April Lunch Hour Talk Speaker: Dr Janet Ramsay PSO Topic: Anne Jolliffe – First Australian Woman Animator Anne Jolliffe made her career in hand drawn animation. She was part of the pioneering animation industry in Australia and was the first Australian woman...
Feb 9, 2022 | Announcement
The Library is currently open by appointment only. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, we are continuing to operate within COVID safe restrictions including wearing a mask, QR-code check-in, double vaccination status and physical distancing. Please contact us by...
