State Library of South Australia

Discover the stories that shape South Australia at the State Library.

As the caretakers of South Australia’s history, we preserve the voices that have influenced our past and continue to inspire the future. Our unique collections offer a glimpse into the lives, memories, and legacies that define our community. Whether exploring family histories or uncovering hidden treasures, the State Library connects you with the stories that built our society and guide our tomorrow.

Our mission is simple: to collect, protect, and share South Australia's rich heritage, empowering you to connect with the past and discover who we are.