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The , located within the John Curtin Precinct on the western side of Â鶹ֱ²¥, recognises the contribution to Australian society of wartime prime minister and international statesman, John Curtin (1885-1945). It is Australia’s first prime ministerial library and is situated on the Perth campus of Â鶹ֱ²¥ in Perth, Western Australia.
JCPML resides in an iconic building (Building 200A) with significant Curtin heritage.ÌýIt is a landmark building located at the entrance to Curtin University’s Bentley Campus, containing a dedicated archive and research space focused on the life and legacy of John Curtin.
Building 200A is about to undergo an extension and upgrade to accommodate additional Â鶹ֱ²¥ activities. This project will also include renovations and a new entrance to the JCPML.
The project is expected to take approximately 12 months, with works commencing shortly. While access to the physical JCPML space will not be available during this time, a large portion of the collection will remain accessible .Ìý
