The Australian Newspaper Plan is an ambitious, ongoing program designed to collect and preserve every newspaper published in Australia, guaranteeing public access to these important historical records.
Do you know the whereabouts of a missing newspaper?
The overall aim of the ANPlan collaboration is to preserve all Australian newspapers and to give the public access to them.
The Australian Newspaper Plan is a cooperative initiative of National and State Libraries Australasia involving:
The National Library of New Zealand is a full member of the Australian Newspaper Plan with observer status.
Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program
Digitised newspapers to be made available in 2011/12.
The National Library invites contributions to Digitised newspapers on Trove:
Have a look at what was making news on this day by viewing digitised historic Australian newspapers.
Find out about the history of Australian newspapers or about the significant events in the world of Australian newspapers between 1802 and 2011 by looking at Rod Kirkpatrick's Press timeline.