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News: rare books and special collections

Exciting new approach to the University’s art, heritage, archives and special collections

Photo of architectural detail of the Mitchell Building

Posted on Aug 6 2019 by a1049232

We are very pleased to announce that the University’s art and heritage collections are now part of the University Library. This is an exciting development bringing together the management and development of all special, rare and unique collections under a single program.

Advance notice - Library closure on Wednesday 26 September

Posted on Sep 19 2018 by a1616403

The Waite and Roseworthy Campus libraries will be closed on Wednesday 26 September for an all-staff planning day.

Special Collections & University Archives – new opening hours and services

Posted on Jul 19 2018 by a1616403

Rare Books & Special Collections are joining forces with University Archives to extend the opening hours of our offices on Level 1 of the Barr Smith Library!

Barr Smith Library level 1 opens July 23

Music Collection - a stylised line of sheet music

Posted on Jul 18 2018 by a1616403

The University Library will officially open the doors to the highly anticipated new Barr Smith Library level 1 on Monday July 23.

Temporary changes to accessing Special Collections

Posted on Nov 7 2017 by a1616403

The redevelopment of Level 1 means that Rare Books and Special Collections will be operating out of a temporary new site on Level 2 of the Barr Smith Library as of Monday 6 November 2017 until mid-2018.

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