Stay up to date with the latest records and interesting stories uncovered from the collection. This blog will offer you a snapshot into the world of historical research featuring the extraordinary tales of Victorian people captured within Victorian Government archives.
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New archival records to explore

News And Events
Enjoy a walking tour of North Melbourne

News And Events
Art Deco in the Archives

Archival Snapshot
'Finish your book' mentoring class with Hazel Edwards 2017

News And Events
VAC Gallery submissions open for 2018

News And Events
Water damaged records

In The Community
Geelong Heritage Centre celebrates 100,000 visitors

In The Community
The cool room

Behind The Scenes
The Education Department’s Record of War Service

Archival Snapshot
Material in the Public Record Office Victoria archival collection contains words and descriptions that reflect attitudes and government policies at different times which may be insensitive and upsetting
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