โจ Give your ideas a flying start!
Applications are now open for the 2025 Fellowship Program.
As a Library fellow you can delve into the collection, bringing new perspectives on Victorian life and history.
๐ Read more & apply! https://t.co/Ppmx8lLE9g
๐ Happy 111th birthday to the iconic La Trobe Reading Room Dome!
Since 1913, this stunning space has inspired generations of readers, researchers & dreamers. Dive into its history ๐ https://t.co/B72xBaFR5J
๐ท Domed Reading Room, c.1940, Herald & Weekly Times; H94.5
#AFLGrandFinal fever has hit fever pitch in Melbourne! ๐ But did you know university students played a key role in shaping the VFL? ๐คฏ
Read the blog ๐ https://t.co/gkQkXNRPVq
๐ท The University Football Team, Weekly Times, 8 May 1909
๐ Be Tiny but Mighty these #SchoolHolidays!
With just moments of Term 3 remaining, step into a world where being small is a superpower! ๐ฑ๐ Seas of fantastical stories, creative workshops, and interactive Storytimes to ignite imaginations.
๐ https://t.co/UtVsylbSNQ
๐ฐ Learn how to navigate the Libraryโs extensive newspaper collection! Discover how to explore over 4000 local and international newspapers dating back to the 18th century.
๐ 10-11am, Tues 17 Sep via Zoom
๐ https://t.co/fm6hKaXPPC
๐ท Cumming, L. G. (1910)
This #FathersDay, we celebrate all the special people in our lives who guide, support, and inspire usโwhether they're dads, mentors, or other loved ones โจ
๐ท Welcome home for Dad [1945], Argus Newspaper Collection of Photographs, State Library of Victoria, H98.103/4737
Weโve all got that one princess in the family ๐
Dig a little deeper into your family stories at State Library Victoria. Follow the clues today at https://t.co/BDVlyC87Dh
๐ท Vincent W Kelly, Studio portrait of a young girl โฆ, c. 1910-1935, H2024.6/42
#FamilyHistoryMonth
๐ Feeling the #Olympic spirit with #Paris2024? Flashback to #Melbourne1956! Relive iconic moments with our collection ๐ https://t.co/rnMP5ccBhm
๐ท Autograph hunters at the athletes' village, Heidelberg, 1956. Credit: ยฉ Herald & Weekly Times
#AllezAUS@AUSOlympicTeam
Awkward family photos. Est.1924 ๐ธ
Dig a little deeper into your family stories this #FamilyHistoryMonth with State Library Victoria๐ https://t.co/DqWwtZ3D4r
Ruth Hollick, Two girls and two boys wearing party hats ..., c. 1910-1930, https://H2004.61/392
๐ช The doors are open! It's time for another #OpenHouseMelbourne weekend.
Join members of the Architectus and Heritage Architect teams to explore the Library on a heritage tour ๐ https://t.co/e3xGwLcMdz
๐ท State Library Victoria North Rotunda portrait gallery
@LadyCJD In this instance, there was a misunderstanding if badges with the Aboriginal flag could be worn. This has been made clear that the wearing Aboriginal flag badges is allowed at the Library and always has been.
@LadyCJD No. Guidelines are regularly updated and reviewed based on feedback from Library team members.
An incorrect draft-in-development of the dress code guidelines was uploaded on the Intranet for a short period of time.
@missyjack@1KarenWyld This includes remaining apolitical, avoiding conflicts of interest, avoiding damage to the publicโs trust in how they do their job, and promoting an environment that encourages respect.
@missyjack@1KarenWyld All public sector employees need to comply with the public sector values in the Public Administration Act 2004 (PAA) and their obligations in the relevant Codes of Conduct.
@NotSoTravelled The Code of Conduct applies to staff at the Library. Visitors to the Library are not bound by the code of conduct so are able to wear items of a political nature.
@NotSoTravelled This includes remaining apolitical, avoiding conflicts of interest, avoiding damage to the publicโs trust in how they do their job, and promoting an environment that encourages respect.
@NotSoTravelled@anna_prole This includes remaining apolitical, avoiding conflicts of interest, avoiding damage to the publicโs trust in how they do their job, and promoting an environment that encourages respect.
@NotSoTravelled@anna_prole All public sector employees need to comply with the public sector values in the Public Administration Act 2004 (PAA) and their obligations in the relevant Codes of Conduct.