Budget books $10m for National Library to put history online

By Julian Bajkowski on Apr 3, 2019 11:49AM

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Revered cultural institution the National Library of Australia has scored a modest but essential $10 million seed funding in the Federal Budget to start digitising its $1.3 billion collection in earnest following the runaway success of its Trove website and database. The fresh money, spread over ...

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