Media Centre

Media contact

For media enquiries, content, and image requests please contact us via email: slsa.media@sa.gov.au

To discuss your request, please contact:
Mark Gilbert
Exhibitions, Media and Marketing Librarian
Phone: (08) 7424 6187 

Media releases

1 July 2025 - Space race reaches State Library

28 February 2025 - Experience the extraordinary story of Holden at the State Library of South Australia

14 November 2024 - The State Library of South Australia brings Christmas magic to the Mortlock

18 October 2024 - Major Holden exhibition to be staged at State Library of South Australia in 2025

16 October 2024 - 2024 South Australian Literary Awards Winners Announced

1 October 2024 - Megan Berghuis appointed as new Director of State Library of South Australia

27 August 2024 - State Library helps Indigenous Literacy Foundation gift books to children in remote communities

9 August 2024 - Shortlist announced for 2024 South Australian Literary Awards

5 July 2024 - State Library of South Australia and Storytellers Distillery’s Storytellers @ The
Mortlock pop-up gin bar returns in 2024

11 June 2024 - State Library Director Geoff Strempel set to retire

22 April 2024 - State Library highlights social change

20 November 2023 - Celebrate the magic of Christmas at the State Library of South Australia

3 November 2023 - Applications open for new-look South Australian Literary Awards

16 October 2023 - State Library acquires Scott Hicks' Personal Collection of film memorabilia

6 September 2023 - Applications now open for the inaugural SA Literary Fellowships

28 August 2023 - State Library to help children living in remote Indigenous communities to access books

21 August - State Library launches digital real-time stories, told by you

27 April 2023 - State Library acquires never-before-seen map linked to scandalous land tale

4 April 2023 - Grants available for digitisation of South Australian community newspapers

28 February 2023 - State Library serves up menus from the collections in new exhibition

7 February 2023 - New exhibition at the State Library celebrates the art of political cartooning

3 November 2022 - Giant Christmas tree to light up this festive season in the Mortlock

8 September 2022 - If walls could talk: A photographic exhibition by Alexandra McOrist

26 May 2022 - Our footy, our people, our stories: 145 years of SANFL

7 March 2022 - 2022 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature Winners Announced

1 March 2022 - Lust for Lifestyle explores modern living in South Australia, 1950-1965

20 December 2021 - Shortlist Announced for 2022 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature

20 November 2021 - Christmas at the Mortlock

25 March 2021 - Nominations now open for the 2022 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature

2 December 2020 - Christmas at the Mortlock

25 June 2020 - Protecting South Australia’s digital future

1 May 2020 - State Library captures COVID-19!

2 March 2020 - 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature  Winners Announced

26 February 2020 - History of Holden held in the State Library Archives

5 February 2020 - Without Consent reveals the truth of Australia's past

19 November 2019 - 2020 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature Shortlist Announced

31 October 2019 - Local Smith brothers win great air race

12 August 2019 - Australian Libraries join forces to build national digital collection

29 April 2019 - Phil Cummings: Stories behind the books at the State Library

21 March 2019 - Pioneer aviators Sir Ross and Sir Keith Smith's personal papers now online

31 January 2019 - The best press photos of 2018 on show at the State Library

6 September 2018 - Exclusive to Adelaide Treasures from China on show at the State Library

2 March 2018 - Explore the performing arts in South Australia during wartime

Filming and photography in the State Library

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