we keep the stories of australia's social history, our unique and distinctive land, nation and people through exhibitions, events, education resources, collections and research.

the national library preserves australian heritage for the past, present and the future, so that we can discover and understand our australian story.

national gallery of australia

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the art gallery of south australia houses one of australia's most stunning art collections. its outstanding collection of 38,000 works covers australian, european, north american, and asian art.

australia's largest public museum organisation. our venues are melbourne museum incorporating bunjilaka and imax melbourne, scienceworks, immigration museum and the royal exhibition building.

colourlex: explore paintings, pigments employed in their creation and scientific methods for investigation of works of art.

enjoy a day of extraordinary adventure at the maritime museum in darling harbour, sydney. climb on board a submarine, explore a replica of tall ship hmb endeavour and discover what life is like under the sea. enjoy 3d films, vessels, award-winning exhibitions, events and kids activities.

you can access state library collections online for free. plan your visit here and discover what's on at brisbane's largest research library. we acknowledge aboriginal and torres strait islander peoples and their continuing connection to land.

discover state library victoria – explore a world of information and stories, and enjoy free tours, exhibitions, events and family fun.