Find your public library

Public libraries across the state offer Victorians a wide range of services. Whether you’re interested in academic research, a bit of holiday reading, attending a seminar, hearing your favourite author speak or letting the kids listen to story time, libraries have something for everyone.

In Victoria, there are:
  • 44 Victorian Public Library Services/Corporations
  • State Library of Victoria
  • Public Libraries Victoria Network Inc (PLVN)
  • Vision Australia Information and Library Service
  • Mechanics’ Institutes of Victoria Inc. (including 6 Mechanics Institutes still providing library services)

Library contact information is provided below. For more details, please refer to



Bayside Library Service

14 Wilson Street, BRIGHTON 3186
Tel: 03 9591 5907
Fax: 03 9592 8064
Email: baysidelibrary@bayside.vic.gov.au
Web: www.bayside.vic.gov.au/library
Directory pages: Bayside (PDF 69kb) or (Word 82kb)

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City of Boroondara Library Service

Private Bag 1, CAMBERWELL  3124
Tel: 03 9278 4666
Fax: 03 9278 4677
Email: libraryenquiries@boroondara.vic.gov.au
Web: www.boroondara.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Boroondara (PDF 94kb) or (Word 150kb)

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Brimbank Libraries

Library Administration, McCracken Street, SUNSHINE 3020
Tel: 03 9249 4296
Fax: 03 9364 9389
Email: library@brimbank.vic.gov.au
Web: www.brimbanklibraries.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Brimbank (PDF 63kb) or (Word 95kb)

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Campaspe Regional Library

524-528 High Street, ECHUCA 3564
Tel: 03 5482 1997
Fax: 03 5480 6398
Email: libraries@campaspe.vic.gov.au
Web: www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/library
Directory pages: Campaspe (PDF 75kb) or (Word 130kb)

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Casey-Cardinia Library Corporation

Locked Bag 2400, CRANBOURNE 3977
Tel: 03 5990 0100
Fax: 03 5996 2533
Email: admin@cclc.vic.gov.au
Web: www.cclc.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Casey-Cardinia (PDF 100kb) or (Word 254kb)

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Central Highlands Libraries

(previously the Central Highlands Library Corporation, now providing services to the following council areas: Ararat, Ballarat, Central Highlands, Hepburn, Moorabool, Pyrenees and Southern Grampians)
178 Doveton Street North, BALLARAT 3350
Tel: 03 5332 2615
Fax: 03 5331 7908
Email: library@centralhighlandslibraries.org.au
Web: www.centralhighlandslibraries.org.au


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Corangamite Regional Library Corporation

139 Wilson Street, COLAC 3250
Tel: 03 5232 1160
Fax: 03 5232 1880
Email: info@corangamitelibrary.vic.gov.au
Web: www.corangamitelibrary.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Corangamite (PDF 133kb) or (Word 205kb)

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Darebin Libraries

266 Gower Street (PO Box 257), PRESTON 3072
Tel: 1300 655 355
TTY: 8470 8260
Fax: 03 9261 4859
Email: feedback@darebinlibraries.vic.gov.au
Web: www.darebinlibraries.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Darebin (PDF 94kb) or (Word 150kb)

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East Gippsland Shire Library

22 Service Street, BAIRNSDALE 3875
Tel: 03 5152 4225
Fax: 03 5152 6633
Email: library@egipps.vic.gov.au
Web: www.egipps.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: East Gippsland (PDF 110kb) or (Word 156kb)

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Eastern Regional Libraries Corporation

7B Eastgate Court, WANTIRNA SOUTH 3152
Tel: 1300 737 277
Fax: 03 9298 8424
Email: eastern@erl.vic.gov.au
Web: www.yourlibrary.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Eastern (PDF 42kb) or (Word 50kb)

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Frankston Library Service

60 Playne Street, FRANKSTON 3199
Tel: 03 9784 1020
TTY: 03 9784 1707
Fax: 03 9784 1750
Email: libraryenquiries@frankston.vic.gov.au
Web: //library.frankston.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Frankston (PDF 57kb) or (Word 76kb)

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Gannawarra Library Service

Cnr Murray Valley Hwy and Shadforth Street, KERANG 3579
Tel: 03 5452 1546
Fax: 03 5450 3527
Email: library@gls.vic.gov.au
Web: www.gannawarra.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Gannawarra (PDF 88kb) or (Word 130kb)

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Geelong Regional Library Corporation

30 Brougham Street, GEELONG 3220
Tel: 03 5272 6010
Fax: 03 5272 6036
Email: info@geelonglibraries.vic.gov.au
Web: www.geelonglibraries.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Geelong (PDF 172kb) or (Word 257kb)

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Glen Eira Library Service

Cnr Glen Eira & Hawthorn Roads
(PO Box 42), SOUTH CAULFIELD 3162
Tel: 03 9524 3245
Fax: 03 9563 9650
Email: gelis@gleneira.vic.gov.au
Web: www.gleneira.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Glen Eira (PDF 64kb) or (Word 94kb)

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Glenelg Libraries

Portland DiscoverIT Centre
38 Bentinck Street,
(PO Box 152), PORTLAND 3305
Tel: 03 5522 2265
Fax: 03 5522 2291
Email: library@glenelg.vic.gov.au
Web: www.glenelglibraries.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Glenelg (PDF 88kb) or (Word 132kb)

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Goldfields Library Corporation

259 Hargreaves Street
(PO Box 887), BENDIGO 3552
Tel: 03 5449 2700
Fax: 03 5441 2247
Email: ncglib@ncgrl.vic.gov.au
Web: www.ncgrl.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Goldfields (PDF 79kb) or (Word 121kb)

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Goulburn Valley Regional Library Corporation

41-42 Marungi Street
(PO Box 632), SHEPPARTON 3632
Tel: 1300 374 765
Fax: 03 5832 1690
Email: gvrlc@gvrlc.vic.gov.au
Web: www.gvrlc.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Goulburn Valley (PDF 142kb) or (Word 386kb)

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Greater Dandenong Libraries

411 Springvale Road, SPRINGVALE 3171
Tel: 1300 630 920
Fax: 03 9547 4761
Email: CGDlibraries@cgd.vic.gov.au
Web: www.greaterdandenonglibraries.com
Directory pages: Greater Dandenong (PDF 85kb) or (Word 124b)

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High Country Library Corporation

21 Docker Street, WANGARATTA 3677
Tel: 03 5722 4211
Fax: 03 5721 5532
Email: hclib@hclc.vic.gov.au
Web: www.hclc.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: High Country (PDF 60kb) or (Word 71kb)

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Hobsons Bay Libraries

123 Queen Street, ALTONA 3018
Tel: 1300 462 542
Fax: 03 9932 1346
Email: library@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
Web: //libraries.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Hobsons Bay (PDF 79kb) or (Word 74kb)

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Hume Libraries

1093 Pascoe Vale Road, Broadmeadows
(PO Box 237, Dallas 3047)
Tel: 03 9356 6900
Fax: 03 9356 6919
Email: libraries@hume.vic.gov.au
Web: www.humelibraries.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Hume (PDF 78kb) or (Word 131kb)

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Kingston Information and Library Service

96 Parkers Road, PARKDALE 3195
Tel: 1300 135 668
Fax: 03 9587 6184
Email: info@kingston.vic.gov.au
Web: //library.kingston.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Kingston (PDF 59kb) or (Word 108kb)

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Latrobe City Libraries

63-65 Elgin Street
(PO Box 264), MORWELL 3840
Tel: 03 5128 5436
Fax: 03 5128 5433
Email: library@latrobe.vic.gov.au
Web: www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/library
Directory pages: Latrobe (PDF 65kb) or (Word 89kb)

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Maribyrnong Library Service

56 Paisley Street, FOOTSCRAY 3011
Tel: 03 9688 0290
Fax: 03 9689 5283
Email: library@maribyrnong.vic.gov.au
Web: www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/library
Directory pages: Maribyrnong (PDF 57kb) or (Word 88kb)

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Melbourne Library Service

253 Flinders Lane
(PO Box 1603), MELBOURNE 3001
Tel: 03 9658 9658
Fax: 03 9654 4854
Email: library@melbourne.vic.gov.au
Web: www.melbournelibraryservice.com.au
Directory pages: Melbourne (PDF 80kb) or (Word 274kb)

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Melton Library and Information Service

193-201 Caroline Springs Blvd, CAROLINE SPRINGS 3023
Tel: 03 9747 5300
Fax: 03 9743 6720
Email: library@melton.vic.gov.au
Web: www.melton.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Melton (PDF 125kb) or (Word 163kb)

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Mildura Rural City Council Library Service

Deakin Avenue
(PO Box 105), MILDURA 3502
Tel: 03 5018 8350
Fax: 03 5023 8140
Email: library@mildura.vic.gov.au
Web: www.mildura.vic.gov.au/library
Directory pages: Mildura (PDF 84kb) or (Word 98kb)

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Mitchell Shire Information and Library Service

12 Sydney Road, KILMORE 3764
Tel: 03 5782 1322
Fax: 03 5781 1660
Email: libraries@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au
Web: //libraries.mitchellshire.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Mitchell (PDF 43kb) or (Word 58kb)

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Monash Public Library Service

41 Miller Crescent
(PO Box 139), MT WAVERLEY 3149
Tel: 03 9568 7232
TTY: 03 9563 3173
Fax: 03 9563 3070
Email: mpls@monlib.vic.gov.au
Web: www.monlib.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Monash (PDF 79kb) or (Word 133kb)

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Moonee Valley Library Service

483 Keilor Road, NIDDRIE 3042
Tel: 03 8325 1900
Fax: 03 9379 8072
Email: librarian@mvcc.vic.gov.au
Web: \\libraries.mvcc.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Moonee Valley (PDF 68kb) or (Word 89kb)

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Moreland City Libraries

Cnr Victoria & Louisa Streets
(PO Box 113), COBURG 3058
Tel: 03 9353 4000
TTY: 03 9354 4697
Fax: 03 9354 2159
Email: coburglibrary@moreland.vic.gov.au
brunswicklibrary@moreland.vic.gov.au
ctlibrary@moreland.vic.gov.au
fawknerlibrary@moreland.vic.gov.au
glenroylibrary@moreland.vic.gov.au
Web: www.moreland.vic.gov.au/libraries.htm
Directory pages: Moreland (PDF 73kb) or (Word 111kb)

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Mornington Peninsula Library

21 Marine Parade, HASTINGS 3915
Private Bag 1000, ROSEBUD 3939
Tel: 03 5950 1713
Fax: 03 5950 1702
Email: askalibrarian@mornpen.vic.gov.au
Web: ourlibrary.mornpen.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Mornington Peninsula (PDF 215kb) or (Word 432kb)

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Murrindindi Library Service

Grant Street, ALEXANDRA 3714
Tel: 03 5772 0349
Fax: 03 5772 2637
Email: mls@murrindindi.vic.gov.au
Web: www.murrindindi.vic.gov.au
Catalogue: www.yprl.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Murrindindi (PDF 74kb) or (Word 108kb)

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Port Phillip Library Service

150 Carlisle Street
(Private Bag No 3 PO), ST. KILDA 3182
Tel: 03 9209 6655
Fax: 03 9537 1747
Email: library@portphillip.vic.gov.au
Web: www.portphillip.vic.gov.au/library.html
Directory pages: Port Phillip (PDF 60kb) or (Word 84kb)

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Stonnington Library and Information Service

Basement, 340 Toorak Road, SOUTH YARRA 3141
Tel: 03 8290 8002
Fax: 03 9826 4238
Email: library@stonnington.vic.gov.au
Web: www.stonnington.vic.gov.au/library
Directory pages: Stonnington (PDF 106kb) or (Word 138kb)

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Swan Hill Regional Library Service

53 Campbell Street, SWAN HILL 3585
Tel: 03 5036 2480
Fax: 03 5036 2483
Email: shlib@swanhill.vic.gov.au
Web: www.swanhill.vic.gov.au/quicklinks/libraries
Directory pages: Swan Hill (PDF 80kb) or (Word 116kb)

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Upper Murray Regional Library

12 Moorefield Park Drive
(PO Box 314), WODONGA 3689
Tel: 02 6022 9100
Fax: 02 6024 1716
Email: admin@umrl.com.au
Web: www.umrl.com.au
Directory pages: Upper Murray (PDF 154kb) or (Word 244kb)

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Wellington Library Service

70 Foster Street
(PO Box 506), SALE 3850
Tel: 03 5142 3368
Fax: 03 5142 3499
Email: library@wellington.vic.gov.au
Web: www.wellington.vic.gov.au/library
Directory pages: Wellington (PDF 94kb) or (Word 153kb)

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West Gippsland Regional Library Corporation

65 Victoria Street, WARRAGUL 3820
Tel: 03 5622 2849
Fax: 03 5622 3089
Email: wgrlc@wgrlc.vic.gov.au
Web: www.wgrlc.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: West Gippsland (PDF 163kb) or (Word 298kb)

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Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation

1040 Whitehorse Road
(PO Box 65), BOX HILL 3128
Tel: 03 9896 4333
Fax: 03 9896 4348
Email: wml@wml.vic.gov.au
Web: www.wml.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Whitehorse Manningham (PDF 101kb) or (Word 199kb)

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Wimmera Regional Library Corporation

Mibus Centre, 28 McLachlan St, HORSHAM 3400
Tel: 03 5382 1777
Fax: 03 5382 0727
Email: library@wrlc.org.au
Web: www.wrlc.org.au
Directory pages: Wimmera (Word 154kb) or (Word 347kb)

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Wyndham City Library Service

Cnr Heaths & Derrimut Roads
(PO Box 197), WERRIBEE 3030
Tel: 03 9748 9333
Fax: 03 9748 9042
Email: library@wyndham.vic.gov.au
Web: www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/libraries
Directory pages: Wyndham (PDF 58kb) or (Word 677kb)

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Yarra Libraries

415 Church Street
(PO Box 168), RICHMOND 3121
Tel: 1300 695 427
Fax: 03 8417 6666
Email: yarralibraries@yarracity.vic.gov.au
Web: www.yarracity.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Yarra (PDF 93kb) or (Word 264kb)

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Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service

Bag 65, BUNDOORA 3083
Tel: 03 9408 7888
Fax: 03 9408 8231
Email: ypmail@yprl.vic.gov.au
Web: www.yprl.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: Yarra Plenty (PDF 61kb) or (Word 77kb)

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Public Libraries Victoria Network Inc (PLVN)

c/-Municipal Association of Victoria
GPO Box 4326, MELBOURNE 3001
Tel: 03 9667 5542
Fax: 03 9667 5550
Web: www.plvn.net.au
Directory pages: PLVN (PDF 76kb) or (Word 80kb)

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State Library of Victoria

328 Swanston Street, MELBOURNE 3000
Tel: 03 8664 7000
Fax: 03 9639 4737
Email: info@slv.vic.gov.au
Web: www.slv.vic.gov.au
Directory pages: State Library of Victoria (PDF 54kb) or (Word 46kb)

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Vision Australia Information Library Service

454 Glenferrie Road, KOOYONG 3144
(PO Box 860, HAWTHORN 3122)
Tel: 1300 654 656
Fax: 03 9864 9677
Email: library@visionaustralia.org
Web: www.visionaustralia.org
Directory pages: Vision Australia (PDF 35kb) or (Word 35kb)

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Mechanics' Institutes of Victoria Inc.

c/-The Secretary
PO Box 1080, WINDSOR 3181
Tel: 03 9510 3393
Email: library@pmi.net.au
Web: www.vicnet.net.au/~mivic
Directory pages: MIV Inc (PDF 299kb) or (Word 769kb)

The Melbourne Athenaeum

188 Collins St, MELBOURNE 3000
Tel: 03 9650 3100
Fax: 03 9654 9776
Email: library@melbourneathenaeum.org.au
Web: www.melbourneathenaeum.org.au

Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute Inc.

117 Sturt St, BALLARAT 3350
Tel: 03 5331 3042
Email: bmilibrary@ncable.net.au
Web: www.ballaratmi.com.au

Berwick Mechanics’ Institute & Free Library

15 High St, BERWICK 3806
Tel: 03 9707 3519
Email: bmi@dcsi.net.au
Web: www.berwickmilibrary.org.au

Footscray Mechanics’ Institute Library

209 Nicholson St, FOOTSCRAY 3011
Tel: 03 9687 1935
Email: footmech@bigpond.com

Maldon Athenaeum

97 High St (PO Box 219), MALDON 3463
Tel: 03 5475 1326
Email: maldonlibrary@iprimus.com.au
Web: www.maldonlibrary.org.au

Prahran Mechanics’ Institute

140 High Street, PRAHRAN 3181
(PO Box 1080, WINDSOR 3181)
Tel: 03 9510 3393
Fax: 03 9510 3393
Email: library@pmi.net.au
Web: www.pmi.net.au

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