Visit the JCPML in person

The JCPML is situated in building 200A on the grounds of Curtin University of Technology, in the Perth suburb of Bentley, Western Australia.
Campus map
Map of the John Curtin building

The JCPML major exhibition is on level 2 of the building and the JCPML Challenge Bank Reading Room is on level one. The reading room is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm. Those wishing to make use of the JCPML collection and research facilities are advised to contact the JCPML to arrange an appointment.

Reference services offered by JCPML staff support and assist users to undertake research. Researchers have the opportunity to examine original material in the JCPML Reading Room which is equipped with a range of facilities including audiovisual and microform carrels, networked workstations and study rooms. Researchers planning to visit the Reading Room should acquaint themselves with the following documents:

• Policy on the use of the JCPML and its collections
• Reference and reading room services

Take a virtual tour of the JCPML

Take a tour of the exterior of the building, foyer area, researchers' lounge and reading room of the JCPML by clicking on the map below. There are photographic displays for each area as well as panoramas which provide 360 degree views of the foyer, reading room and exterior.

Visit the JCPML major exhibition

The JCPML Wesfarmers Exhibition Gallery is situated in the John Curtin Gallery in building 200A, Curtin University of Technology, and is open to the public Monday to Friday from 12 noon to 5pm. Although the JCPML exhibition on display changes, it will always have a focus on John Curtin and his contribution to Australia. The current exhibition is The art of the possible: Creating an independent Australian foreign policy.

Guided tours of the exhibition and public areas of the JCPML may be arranged by contacting the JCPML. Please allow 30 minutes. Special Seniors Tours including morning tea are also available.

The JCPML's Education Program for schools also utilises the exhibition.