Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The National Library of Australia’s catalogue is now more useful and efficient than ever. This means that you can find what you’re after faster and maybe even unearth some things you didn’t know you were looking for!
Join Reference Librarian, Ella and staff from around the Library as they share tips and information on how to get the most out of our redeveloped catalogue.
Find what you’re looking for in our catalogue: https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/
Contents:
00:00 – Introduction
02:14 – Getting a National Library card
03:34 – Searching the National Library’s collections
04:50 – Simple catalogue search demonstration
07:21 – Finding First Nations language materials
09:32 – Using bookmarks and cite
11:23 – Requesting and collecting at the National Library
14:54 – Using eResources
18:38 – Finding Aid search
19:43 – Introducing Trove
22:08 – Conclusion – more help
National Library of Australia Resources:
National Library of Australia Homepage: https://www.nla.gov.au/
Get a Library Card: https://www.nla.gov.au/getalibrarycard/
Catalogue: https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/
Ask a Librarian: https://www.nla.gov.au/askalibrarian
Trove: https://trove.nla.gov.au/
Past Webinar Recordings: https://www.nla.gov.au/content/past-webinar-recordings
Subscribe to our National Library eNewsletter and learn about upcoming learning webinars. https://www.nla.gov.au/news/enews
The National Library of Australia’s catalogue is now more useful and efficient than ever. This means that you can find what you’re after faster and maybe even unearth some things you didn’t know you were looking for!
Join Reference Librarian, Ella and staff from around the Library as they share tips and information on how to get the most out of our redeveloped catalogue.
Find what you’re looking for in our catalogue: https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/
Contents:
00:00 – Introduction
02:14 – Getting a National Library card
03:34 – Searching the National Library’s collections
04:50 – Simple catalogue search demonstration
07:21 – Finding First Nations language materials
09:32 – Using bookmarks and cite
11:23 – Requesting and collecting at the National Library
14:54 – Using eResources
18:38 – Finding Aid search
19:43 – Introducing Trove
22:08 – Conclusion – more help
National Library of Australia Resources:
National Library of Australia Homepage: https://www.nla.gov.au/
Get a Library Card: https://www.nla.gov.au/getalibrarycard/
Catalogue: https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/
Ask a Librarian: https://www.nla.gov.au/askalibrarian
Trove: https://trove.nla.gov.au/
Past Webinar Recordings: https://www.nla.gov.au/content/past-webinar-recordings
Subscribe to our National Library eNewsletter and learn about upcoming learning webinars. https://www.nla.gov.au/news/enews
