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Digitising and sharing our special collections
For decades, Curtin University Library has been committed to digitising archival collection content, making this unique material freely available online.…
Compactus access now available for staff
Curtin University staff are now able to access the Library’s physical book collection by appointment. An individual one-hour appointment for borrowing from…
Curtin University Library commended for Indigenous Perspectives initiative
Curtin University Library was recently awarded a commendation for our initiative ‘Engaging with Indigenous Perspectives Through the Library’s Collections and…
New spaces opening in TL Robertson Library
We’ve been working hard to put the final touches on our refurbishment, and we’re so pleased to offer you new…
Learn about Reading Lists
There are numerous ways the Library’s Reading Lists service can help you teach – here’s some info. As we gear…
‘Comic, lyric and meditative’: reasons to read Elizabeth Jolley
Elizabeth Jolley gives hope to everyone who has reached middle-age and not yet fulfilled their dream of becoming a famous…
Metempsychosis: the archival revival exhibition
Our new student exhibition Metempsychosis: the archival revival, peers into the University’s special collections and emerges with new takes on…
Thirty-four years of typing for Elizabeth Jolley: Nancy McKenzie’s memories of a literary great
Nancy McKenzie began typing for the author Elizabeth Jolley (1923-2007) in 1968, long before Jolley became famous in the 1980s.…
A Beloved Teacher of Creative Writing: Elizabeth Jolley at Curtin University
The great Australian writer Elizabeth Jolley was a cherished figure at Curtin University for over twenty years, described at the…
Thesis Fest 2023
Are you a Curtin Higher Degree by Research (HDR) student? Register for Thesis Fest! Running on Tuesday 27 June and…