library /newsroom/ en Library restoration unearths unusual hidden history /newsroom/news/list/2023/08/17/library-restoration-unearths-unusual-hidden-history During the restoration project of the ³ÉÈË´óƬ’s historic Reading Room, considered to be one of the most beautiful libraries in Australia, staff uncovered a flight of paper planes flown by distracted students into the nooks and crannies of the building – some more than three decades old. August 17 2023 Poppy Nwosu /newsroom/news/list/2023/08/17/library-restoration-unearths-unusual-hidden-history Rewriting the history of the autobiographical graphic novel /newsroom/news/list/2022/07/21/rewriting-the-history-of-the-autobiographical-graphic-novel Researchers at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ believe what might be the earliest autobiographical graphic novel is held in the University Library’s Special Collections, thanks to a recent generous donation from an alumna. July 22 2022 Eleanor Danenberg /newsroom/news/list/2022/07/21/rewriting-the-history-of-the-autobiographical-graphic-novel Portrait honours Aboriginal leader /newsroom/news/list/2022/05/26/portrait-honours-aboriginal-leader As part of National Reconciliation Week, a new portrait has been unveiled in the Barr Smith Library of Uncle Rodney (Rod) O’Brien, respected Kaurna Elder and Cultural Advisor at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ. May 27 2022 Eleanor Danenberg /newsroom/news/list/2022/05/26/portrait-honours-aboriginal-leader