The outstanding work of Victoria’s public libraries was recognised in the mainstream media throughout 2021. Here is a selection of highlights. ‘It’s a beautiful scheme’: Seed libraries sprout in suburbs
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Victoria’s public libraries are invited to participate in a survey that seeks to establish baseline data about the programs and services currently provided by Australian public libraries to older adults.
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A recent survey of library users about future public library priorities has confirmed that libraries are people places where books rule. The survey was conducted online and in person in
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Victoria Reads: Stories That Matter was the result of a successful collaboration between Victorian public library services, initiated and managed by the Public Libraries Victoria Reader Development Special Interest Group
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Public Libraries across Victoria are providing vital support to help community members to access their COVID vaccination status. ‘The work being completed by our team is often complex, the needs
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Applications are now open for people with a lived experience of loneliness to join the Ending Loneliness Together Lived Experience and Advisory Panel (LEAP) in 2022. To ensure the lived
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Human Rights Week starts today Friday 3 Dec and continues until Friday 10 December 2021. This year’s theme for Human Rights Week – ‘Make rights real’ – encourages all Victorians
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This year on the International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), writer, teacher, podcaster and MS Australia advocate Astrid Edwards will appear online to talk about her chapter in the
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Nicole Lee has played a major role in shaping how Victoria responds, and works to prevent, family violence. After suffering a decade of abuse at the hands of her former
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Family historians are frequent users of public libraries – whether to access e-resources such as Ancestry Library Edition, to use onsite collections and resources, or to draw on the expertise
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