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State Library of New South Wales

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State Library of New South Wales
Corner of Macquarie Street and Shakespeare Place
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
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(02) 9273 1414
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Fax (02) 9273 1255
 
 

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The State Library of NSW is one of the great libraries of the world, with a history dating back to 1826. Its renowned historical and contemporary collections, comprising more than six million items, hold the growing memory of our state and nation.

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Meet the members of the governing body of the State Library.