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COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL LIBRARY. — Built in the modern style, the Federal Library Building at Canberra is constructed with a simplicity and avoidance of architectural ornamentation that almost amounts to severity. This however, serves to enhance the beauty of the two magnificent pillars that grace the entrance and the Federal Library Building is ranked as one of the most beautiful structures in Canberra. The library already houses thousands of valuable books and has a collection of Australian literature and manuscripts.

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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 September 1940, Page 5

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COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL LIBRARY. — Built in the modern style, the Federal Library Building at Canberra is constructed with a simplicity and avoidance of architectural ornamentation that almost amounts to severity. This however, serves to enhance the beauty of the two magnificent pillars that grace the entrance and the Federal Library Building is ranked as one of the most beautiful structures in Canberra. The library already houses thousands of valuable books and has a collection of Australian literature and manuscripts. Greymouth Evening Star, 23 September 1940, Page 5

COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL LIBRARY. — Built in the modern style, the Federal Library Building at Canberra is constructed with a simplicity and avoidance of architectural ornamentation that almost amounts to severity. This however, serves to enhance the beauty of the two magnificent pillars that grace the entrance and the Federal Library Building is ranked as one of the most beautiful structures in Canberra. The library already houses thousands of valuable books and has a collection of Australian literature and manuscripts. Greymouth Evening Star, 23 September 1940, Page 5