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You can search the collection using the search box below or at Historical publications (North Sydney).

Access and use

Access to the physical collection in our North Sydney Library is by appointment only. 

Please give us a week's notice where possible, so we have staff available to provide access.

Conditions of access

To help us protect our collections, we ask visitors to follow these guidelines.

  • Sign in at the Information Desk and show us a valid photo ID on arrival.
  • Collection materials can only be accessed in the Historical publications (North Sydney) room at our North Sydney Library.
  • Treat everything with care and make sure your hands are clean.
  • Take your valuables with you but leave your bags in our storage area at the Information desk next to the Library entrance.
  • Laptops, devices, pencils and sealed water bottles are allowed in the Historical publications (North Sydney) room. But no pens, food or open drink containers.
  • Personal books can be brought into the room. We will record these at the Information desk when you sign in.
  • Ask our staff for access to materials in locked cabinets.
  • We will tidy up. Please let our staff re-shelve any items you have used.
  • Photocopying, scanning and photography may be permitted at the sole discretion of Library staff and must comply with Copyright laws.

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