Opening Hours
Monday-Thursday
9:00am-8:00pm
Friday
9:00am-5:30pm
Saturday-Sunday
10:00am-5:30pm
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As a member you can borrow books and other items from our collection.
WA Stories
WA Musical Memories
Digitised musical scores from WA composers and musicians.
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Private Archives Highlights
Manuscripts from private collections.
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Beyond the Bookshelves: Seniors Week Tour
Seniors are invited to step beyond the bookshelves into the fascinating world behind the scenes at the State Library.
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Are we there yet? A Journey around Australia
This family friendly exhibition is based upon the award-winning picture book, Are we there yet? written and illustrated by Alison Lester.
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Beyond the Bookshelves: Seniors Week Tour
Seniors are invited to step beyond the bookshelves into the fascinating world behind the scenes at the State Library.
View Beyond the Bookshelves: Seniors Week Tour event
The Life and Times of Scarface Claw
Celebrating the life of the ‘toughest Tom in town’ this exhibition features the key moments for the Dame Lynley Dodd character, Scarface Cla
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