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  • South Australian Planning Portal Application (SAPPA)

    South Australian Planning Portal Application (SAPPA)

    The South Australian Property and Planning Atlas (SAPPA) is a free, map-based application which displays planning spatial layers and land ownership information.

    November 22, 2025
  • Bushfire risk in the Fleurieu

    Bushfire risk in the Fleurieu

    SAPPA provides information which affects property development and planning. This includes alerting potential home buyers of the bushfire risk in areas of South Australia.

    November 22, 2025
  • Digital Atlas of Australia

    Digital Atlas of Australia

    The Digital Atlas of Australia is a mapping tool provided by the Australian Government to view a wide range of datasets in a graphical format. One such use is to view the geological regions of Australia using layers which reveal the types of surface geology, timescale, and rock type.

    November 20, 2025
  • Australian Dictionary of Biography

    Australian Dictionary of Biography

    The Australian Dictionary of Biography is Australia’s pre-eminent dictionary of national biography. In it you will find concise, informative and fascinating descriptions of the lives of over 13,000 significant and representative persons in Australian history.

    November 19, 2025
  • Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

    Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

    The Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation is a register of the people, industries, corporations, research institutions, scientific societies, awards, major events and other organisations that have contributed to Australia’s scientific, technological, engineering and medical heritage.

    November 17, 2025
  • Australian Orchids

    Australian Orchids

    Noel Lothian, former Director of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, provides the text for the illustrated works of Rosa Fiveashes creating a textual and visual description of orchids found across Australia.

    November 16, 2025
  • Plants of the Adelaide Plains and Hills

    Plants of the Adelaide Plains and Hills

    This is an identification guide to the plants of the Adelaide district, an area which extends from Goolwa to Gawler and including the coastline. It contains colour illustrations and descriptions of about 1200 species and is the result of over three and a half years of collecting, identifying and illustrating the species.

    November 16, 2025
  • South Australian Resources Information Gateway (SARIG)

    South Australian Resources Information Gateway (SARIG)

    South Australian Resources Information Gateway is an online mapping tool which contains a range of information about the State’s natural resources. It is available for the general public to use to learn and understand more about the physical environment. 

    November 9, 2025
  • The Third Industrial Revolution

    The Third Industrial Revolution

    The Industrial Revolution, powered by oil and other fossil fuels, is spiraling into a dangerous endgame. The price of gas and food are climbing, unemployment remains high, the housing market has tanked, consumer and government debt is soaring, and the recovery is slowing. Facing the prospect of a second collapse of the global economy, humanity…

    November 4, 2025
  • Let’s Propagate: A plant propagation manual for Australia

    Bishop, A, 2025, Propagating Native Plants, https://www.gardeningaustraliamag.com.au/propagating-native-plants/#:~:text=Native%20cuttings%20can%20take%20anywhere,to%20pot%20up%20the%20seedlings.

    This is a handbook for propagating specifically Australian Native plants. It takes the user from a novice to being able to identify what propagation methods can be applied for a large cross-section of native plant families, genus, and species.

    October 25, 2025
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The Missing Library acknowledges the Ngarrindjeri, Peramangk, and Kaurna peoples as the traditional custodians of the lands and waters within its district and respects their spiritual connection to Country and acknowledges that their cultural heritage and beliefs remain important today.

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