Now the State Library of Victoria is staging a provocative exhibition, Bohemian Melbourne, examining Melbourne bohemians from the 1860s through to the present. The concept of “the bohemian” is ...

Melbourne's State Library Victoria has seen many changes since it opened 160 years ago. Opening as Melbourne Public Library in 1856, the library initially consisted of a single building fronting ...

People have gathered in their hundreds for a pro-Palestine rally outside Melbourne's State Library. Picture: NCA A number of speeches took place at Tuesday night's rally, which was hosted by local ...

A large increase in curiosity about local urban history has prompted the State Library of Victoria (SLV) to develop its own phone app illustrating the grandeur of Melbourne in a bygone era.

She's the pride of Swanston Street with arguably the most beloved front lawn in all of Melbourne, and now there's another reason to love State Library Victoria. It's just been named one of the ...

This Melbourne attraction is no stranger to worldwide ... to give us our very own library of the most popular ones on the planet. State Library Victoria made the podium, ranking as the third ...

Each year, the two-storey Victorian monolith in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD has more than a million visitors. The giant La Trobe Reading Room in the State Library Victoria. Designed by eminent ...

Never before seen historical photographs of Melbourne and country Victoria are being made public for the first time. The State Library of Victoria is releasing its archive of photos of Melbourne ...

Such innovation is evident throughout Melbourne’s State Library Victoria which reopened this week to reveal the final phase of its Vision 2020 transformation. The transformation of Australia’s ...

After nearly five years of partial closure, Melbourne’s iconic State Library Victoria – Australia’s oldest public library – has finally reopened, fully revamped. The 163-year-old library, which faces ...

There is something very chic about the State Library’s collection of post-war photographs from Melbourne in the 1950s. Exploring the work of eight leading photographers, active during the time, the ...