Libraries After Dark final report now available
The final report into the Libraries After Dark (LAD) program is now available. LAD was implemented in 23 libraries across Victoria between 2019 and 2023 with funding from the Victorian…
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Gaming in Libraries
From: Ian and Jacqui Phillips at I & J Management Services We have been engaged by some public libraries in South Australia to develop a Gaming in Libraries Framework. While…
Public libraries top the list of havens for remote workers
Public libraries – notably narrm ngarrgu and Library at the Dock – topped the Guardian Australia’s list of havens for remote workers in Melbourne’s CBD. You can read the 4…
National Awards for Local Government
The National Awards for Local Government are now open. The awards are an annual celebration of local government achievements in Australia. The National Awards highlight initiatives implemented by local governments…
Celebrating Libraries as Safe Spaces for LGBTIQA+ Communities on Radio National
‘Celebrating Libraries as Safe Spaces for LGBTIQA+ Communities’ will be released as a Radio National Big Ideas podcast on Thursday 15 February at 8pm. You will be able to access…
Invitation to participate in research on cervical screening
Public Libraries Victoria has been contacted by researchers at the University of Melbourne who are running a study that aims to improve the way that choices about cervical screening are…
Premier’s Reading Challenge
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Love letters to libraries – two recent examples
Two love letters to libraries have recently appeared in the print media. The Sydney Morning Herald Essay Prize, 14-18 age category, Eliza Hoh, Can I Please Borrow A Million Dollars? …
Public libraries in The Age
There was a fabulous article in The Age on Saturday about Victoria’s public libraries and their summer programs, What’s happening at your local library? A lot, apparently. Congratulations to City…
Warm Safe Home Project
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