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Trove

Search through the National Library of Australia collection of 1000s of digitised newspapers

Authentication
API Key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
News
Data source
public-apis + marcelscruz

Overview

Trove provides access to Australia’s digitised newspaper collection — key-based (an invalid key returns 401, verified).

Quick Start

Search (replace YOUR_KEY):

curl "https://api.trove.nla.gov.au/v3/result?key=YOUR_KEY&q=test"

Authentication

  • Register at trove.nla.gov.au → API key.
  • Send it as the key query parameter (invalid → 401, verified).

Rate Limits & Notes

  • Free with registration (check the docs).
  • Digitised newspapers, books, and more.

FAQ

Is Trove free? Yes — free with a key.

Why 401? Invalid keys return 401 (verified) — register for a key.

What’s the auth style? key query parameter.

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