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Watch the fascinating evolution of the Library site from 1856 to 2013 in this virtual 3D reconstruction.
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Listen to a lively discussion about Sir Redmond Barry, an influential but controversial figure in early Melbourne.
Meet Trevor, who volunteers as a guide on daily tours of the Library's Dome Galleries.
Meet Shiva, a volunteer tour guide at one of Library's popular free exhibitions.
Meet Peter, who volunteers in our Pictures Collection.
Meet Shilpa and Elizabeth, our Baby Bounce Storytime volunteers.
Academic and journalist Aleks Krotoski talks about the ideas, challenges and implications of her book 'Untangling the web'.
Watch a 3D virtual reconstruction of the buildings erected for the 1866–67 Melbourne Intercolonial exhibition.
Watch the fascinating evolution of the Library site from 1856 to 2013 in this virtual 3D reconstruction.
A panel conversation about the Library's domed reading room as an 'imaginative haven' and source of creative inspiration.
David Pearson argues for the importance of recognising the lasting cultural value of libraries and books.
Christos Tsiolkas discusses his forthcoming novel Barracuda and the challenge of 'going to the difficult places' in his writing
Join intrepid explorers Dimity Briggstoke and Reginald Jacoby on a fun adventure in the State Library of Victoria.
Listen to a lively discussion about Sir Redmond Barry, an influential but controversial figure in early Melbourne.
A panel conversation about the Library's domed reading room as an 'imaginative haven' and source of creative inspiration.
David Pearson argues for the importance of recognising the lasting cultural value of libraries and books.
Christos Tsiolkas discusses his forthcoming novel Barracuda and the challenge of 'going to the difficult places' in his writing
Literacy and technology commentator Daniel Donahoo reviews online literacy tools and apps for 5 to 8-year-olds.
Australian author Cath Crowley talks about writing for young adults.
Family historian Shauna Hicks discusses how to make the most of Google's free tools to research your family's history.
Mark Brennan discusses how to access pictorial records at the National Archives of Australia.
Cameron Douraghy talks about the Rostam: Tales from the Shahnameh comic book series.
Director of Development Shane Carmody presented the 2011 Greg Dening Lecture.
Hear Helen Morse read from Goethe’s West-eastern Divan.
Hear Helen Morse read from Lord Byron's The bride of Abydos.
Meet Trevor, who volunteers as a guide on daily tours of the Library's Dome Galleries.
Meet Shiva, a volunteer tour guide at one of Library's popular free exhibitions.
Meet Peter, who volunteers in our Pictures Collection.
Meet Shilpa and Elizabeth, our Baby Bounce Storytime volunteers.
Academic and journalist Aleks Krotoski talks about the ideas, challenges and implications of her book 'Untangling the web'.
Watch a 3D virtual reconstruction of the buildings erected for the 1866–67 Melbourne Intercolonial exhibition.
Watch the fascinating evolution of the Library site from 1856 to 2013 in this virtual 3D reconstruction.
Join intrepid explorers Dimity Briggstoke and Reginald Jacoby on a fun adventure in the State Library of Victoria.
The Honourable Paul Keating discusses Australia's diminishing sphere of influence in Asia.
Innovative thinker Charles Leadbeater explores some 'better and different' education initiatives from around the world.
In the 2012 Don Grant Lecture, Professor Janet McCalman reconstructs the diverse fates of Tasmanian convicts who later emigrated to
Natalie O’Brien, CEO of Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, discusses the festival's 20-year history.
