Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Do you know how to get your book into the collections of the National Library of Australia?

Join staff from the National Library as they explore legal deposit, its history, how it has changed and why it should matter to you.

Learn more about legal deposit at the National Library of Australia: https://www.nla.gov.au/legal-deposit

To learn about legal deposit around Australia: https://www.nsla.org.au/resources/legal-deposit/

00:00 Introduction to legal deposit
1:42 Electronic publications and NED
2:43 Why is legal deposit important?
3:18 How legal deposit publications are added to the collection and accessed by the public
6:47 How to contribute your publication through legal deposit.