The State Library of Western Australia has celebrated the 20th anniversary of Better Beginnings by launching new look program resources and a newly published version of the iconic Baby Ways book.
Four new documentaries inspired by lesser-known Western Australian historical events will be showcased in a series of free screenings as part of WA Reflections.
Share your experiences of the State Library of Western Australia by completing our client survey and go in the draw to win a $100 voucher. The survey opens on 13 October and closes on 26 October 2025.
Better Beginnings baby packs feature a brand-new wordless book, Baby Days, by award-winning Western Australian author Renae Hayward and illustrator Rebecca Mills.
The State Library proudly hosted the 2025 Library Board of Western Australia Awards as part of Library and Information Week — a celebration of excellence in libraries.
On 24 July 2025, the winners of the third annual Ilford Orloff Awards were announced at a ceremony held at the State Library, celebrating the best in Western Australian photography over the past year.
