Children playing inside Marymead Children's Centre, Canberra, 1976, courtesy of ACT Heritage Library.
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The ACT Heritage Library is the state library of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). It was officially opened in 1995, and is located in the suburb of Woden. The ACT Heritage Library collects, manages and provides access to material relevant to the ACT's documentary heritage. It offers assistance in researching matters relating to the ACT. The Library's collection includes local and regional newspapers, maps and plans, photograph collections, books, journals, archives and manuscripts relating to notable individuals, places or events in Canberra's history.
The ACT Heritage Library is part of Libraries ACT within the Territory Services Division, Department of Territory and Municipal Services, ACT Government.
Sources used to compile this entry: Libraries ACT, Department of Territory and Municipal Services, ACT Government, http://www.library.act.gov.au/home.
Prepared by: Lydia Connell
Created: 30 January 2012, Last modified: 28 January 2014
Last updated: 4 August 2023
Cite this: https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/ref/act/biogs/AE00082b.htm
First published by the Find & Connect Web Resource Project for the Commonwealth of Australia, 2011
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