List of libraries in Melbourne

This is a list of libraries in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, the second UNESCO City of Literature.[1] Melbourne has a rich and varied books-and-reading culture and municipal councils throughout Melbourne provide funding and support for a rich network of libraries. Membership of these libraries is free.

Melbourne Athenaeum

Community / Non-profit libraries

Local Government libraries

Melbourne's public library services are operated by local government municipalities through a range of grants funding and service agreements. In addition to branch libraries a number of library service providers also operate a mobile service to outer Metropolitan areas.

Inner City

The interior of East Melbourne Library

Northern suburbs

Eastern suburbs

South Eastern suburbs

Western suburbs

State Government libraries

The State Government of Victoria maintains libraries within most Government departments and agencies as well as the through the State Library of Victoria, the principal reference and research library of the State Government.

Theological libraries

  • Mannix Library,[27] Catholic Theological College
  • St Paschal Library,[28] Box Hill

University Residential College libraries

University libraries

Special libraries

There are a large number of special libraries in Melbourne, which are embedded in corporations and organisations in the fields of law, business, professional associations, health, charitable, religious and cultural organisations.[33] These include:

Library sponsors, donors and foundations

State Library of Victoria Foundation

See also

References

  1. International: Cities of Literature Archived 2008-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Melbourne library service Archived 2009-05-19 at the Library of Congress Web Archives
  3. Port Phillip Library Services Archived 2009-05-18 at the Library of Congress Web Archives
  4. Yarra Libraries
  5. Yarra Plenty regional library
  6. Darebin libraries
  7. Hume libraries
  8. Moonee Valley libraries Archived 2009-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
  9. Moreland libraries
  10. Boroondara libraries
  11. Eastern Regional libraries
  12. Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation
  13. Bayside Library Service
  14. Casey Cardinia Library Corporation
  15. "Greater Dandenong Library Services". Archived from the original on 21 June 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2009.
  16. Frankston Library Service Archived 2009-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
  17. Glen Eira Library Service Archived 2009-06-09 at the Wayback Machine
  18. Kingston Library Service Archived 2009-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
  19. Monash Public Library Service
  20. Mornington Peninsula Library
  21. Stonnington Library and Information Service Archived 2009-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
  22. Brimbank Library
  23. Hobsons Bay Libraries
  24. "Maribyrnong Libraries". Archived from the original on 18 May 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2009.
  25. Melton Library and Information Service Archived 2009-05-23 at the Wayback Machine
  26. Wyndham Library Service Archived 2009-05-23 at the Wayback Machine
  27. "MANNIX". cccv.ent.sirsi.net. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  28. "Home - St Paschal Library". www.vspc-franciscan.org.au. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  29. "Ormond College Library". ormc.sdp.sirsidynix.net.au. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  30. "Library | Trinity College - The University of Melbourne". www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  31. Discipline-specific collections in the University Library at the University of Melbourne
  32. Dietrich Borchardt, en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved on 12 October 2016.
  33. "Libraries and archives". eMelbourne - The encyclopedia of Melbourne. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  34. "Library and archives". Museums Victoria. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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