Its NAIDOC Week 2026!

Marking “50 years of Deadly” ABC Education and the National NAIDOC Committee have launched the official NAIDOC Week Education Resources 2026, giving teachers the tools to bring this year’s theme, “50 Years of Deadly”, into Australian classrooms....

News from ACLF

Its 6 months since Andy Griffiths began his role as Laureate. Click here to get all the news about what he has been doing and where he is going next. Find all the news here including free downloads from the ACLF Kids hub.

Wangka Wakanutija

Wangka Wakanutja – The Papunya Readers This Digital Classroom module invites students and teachers to explore the Papunya readers. Aligned with the Australian Curriculum: HASS, English and The Arts and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures...

Ebooks research guide

National Library of Australia The Library provides access to thousands of ebooks through its catalogue and eResources portal . These include: National Library publications Digitised historical books from our collections Items published electronically and deposited by...

Be inspired with story!

Our partner group in 2025 was even bigger with 17 like -minded organisations collaborating, which means greater reach and greater impact. 2025’s shared advocacy focus is: We all like a good story: imagine the possibilities. We identified ambassadors who also see the...

Why creative writing is crucial

The number of children who write for pleasure has fallen dramatically. Author Amelia Tait thinks we should encourage them to pick up a pen………….. read more

Balancing the books

State Library NSW Balancing the books: the value of the State Library of NSW and NSW public libraries was launched by the Treasurer of NSW on Friday 20 March 2026.  Five key insights emerged from the research.  Read here

Wonderful things are happening in Broken Hill

Our partner group in 2025 was even bigger with 17 like -minded organisations collaborating, which means greater reach and greater impact. 2025’s shared advocacy focus is: We all like a good story: imagine the possibilities. We identified ambassadors who also see the...

We all like a good story…

As human beings we live our lives telling stories. Our stories carry the values communities share. A good story shares knowledge and experience, entertains and inspires us — and connects us to each other. Our collaborative partnership joins literacy, literature...