State Library of New South Wales

State Library of New South Wales provides public access to a large reference and research library with extensive collections and learning resources, including special collections, exhibitions, and digital resources.

{"Public readers and researchers","Primary, secondary and tertiary students","Families and lifelong learners"}

Oldest library in Australia; historic Macquarie Street building undergoing major refurbishment to improve accessibility and visitor experience.

{"Work set to begin 13 May 2025; refurbishment expected to finish later this year","Macquarie Street building closed from 5 pm on 12 May until completion","Mitchell Building will host temporary Bashir Reading Room, bookshop, and cafe during works"}