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nla.gov.au · HTTP 200

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Spider read nla.gov.au in 195 ms without a browser and returned 229 lines of clean markdown, including the section "Latest news".

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Response nla.gov.au/index.md markdown · 229 lines
The National Library of Australia acknowledges First Australians as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this land and pays respect to Elders – past and present – and through them to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.## Latest newsA screenshot from the virtual walkthrough of *Wangka Wakanutja: The Story of the Papunya Literature Production Centre.*Virtual exhibition connects community to CanberraExplore the Library's *Wangka Wakaṉutja *exhibition via the virtual exhibition online now.National Library celebrates curiosity and discovery during National Science WeekWe will join organisations across the country this August to celebrate National Science Week, Australia’s annual festival of science, technology and innovation.Members of the Special Collections Research & Support team in the Main Reading RoomUnlocking our oral history collections for family history researchLearn about some of our key oral history collections that you can use for family history research.The Memory Tapes podcast: A gateway to Australia’s oral historyNew podcast showcases Australia's most significant oral history collection, held right here at the National Library.What's On in August 2026 at the National LibraryBe a part of Australia’s living memory this August, with a rich program of events, learning opportunities and new content celebrating the power of oral history and storytelling.## What's onWangka Wakaṉutja: The Story of the Papunya Literature Production CentreExplore the decades-long, remarkable efforts of the Papunya community to record language and culture and keep it alive.Assistance animals welcomeOral History Pod: Capture your memoriesThe Library's pop-up Oral History Pod is a cosy and private space created for you to record a special conversation.Author talk: Beyond Timbuktu with Catherine DeVrye
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The same call, in code.

The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on nla.gov.au.

nla-gov-au-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://nla.gov.au");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

TitleDepartmentDateDescriptionDocument URL

Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.

What nla.gov.au costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000496 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.

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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://nla.gov.au/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.