A new look for the Library
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You may have noticed that we look a little different? Let us introduce you to the State Library’s new look.
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Press photography exhibition launch
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Showcasing incredible moments captured by Australia’s top press photographers, the 2014 Nikon-Walkley Press Photography exhibition launched at the Library.
Overheard at Grasslands
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The Library’s steps have been covered in native grasses for the last month – hear what Melbourne thinks as the Grasslands installation comes to a close.
New: The diggers ten commandments
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There’s a new piece in our historic collection – discover this light-hearted set of rules for diggers, which was circulated in the Victorian goldfields.
Upcoming exhibition: Bohemian Melbourne
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From Nick Cave to Marcus Clarke, Bohemian Melbourne will celebrate a who’s who of creative free spirits through their art and bohemian legacy.
The final week of Victor Hugo
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Our incredible exhibition Victor Hugo: Les Misérables – From Page to Stage will come to a close on Sunday 9 November.
Lachlan Murdoch on the importance of free media
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On Thursday evening Lachlan Murdoch delivered the 2014 Keith Murdoch Oration at the State Library.
2014 Inky Award winners announced
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The Inky Awards were announced with great panache on Wednesday at the State Library.
From the sublime to the sublime: music through the interwebs…..
A mixed bag of treasures from some of our streaming databases, to be enjoyed by one and all here in the Library, or at home if you’re one of our Victorian registered members.
Dromkeen Medal awarded to Helen Chamberlin
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Esteemed editor and publisher Helen Chamberlin has been awarded the 2014 Dromkeen Medal.
