Scholarships & awards The State Library administers a number of research programs, reflecting its place as a hub for intellectual inquiry and discourse. We award scholarships to promote high standards and leadership in the public library sector. Dromkeen awardsThe Dromkeen Librarian's Award and Dromkeen Medal recognise the achievements and contribution of individuals in creating and supporting Australian children's and youth literature. Pierre Gorman AwardIf you are a Victorian public library or employed in a Victorian public library, you can apply for this award which is valued at up to $25,000 and supports improved access to or delivery of library and information services for people with a disability. Margery C Ramsay ScholarshipThe Margery C Ramsay scholarship supports the professional development of Victorian public library staff. Barrett Reid ScholarshipIf you're employed in a Victorian public library, you can apply for a scholarship valued at up to $20,000 to support your professional development. Applications close 12 July 2017. The RE Ross Trust Playwrights' Script Development AwardsThe RE Ross Trust Playwrights' Script Development Awards helped bring scripts with potential to a wider audience. Shared Leadership ProgramThe Shared Leadership Program is a challenging leadership development program for Victorian public library and State Library staff.
Dromkeen awardsThe Dromkeen Librarian's Award and Dromkeen Medal recognise the achievements and contribution of individuals in creating and supporting Australian children's and youth literature.
Pierre Gorman AwardIf you are a Victorian public library or employed in a Victorian public library, you can apply for this award which is valued at up to $25,000 and supports improved access to or delivery of library and information services for people with a disability.
Margery C Ramsay ScholarshipThe Margery C Ramsay scholarship supports the professional development of Victorian public library staff.
Barrett Reid ScholarshipIf you're employed in a Victorian public library, you can apply for a scholarship valued at up to $20,000 to support your professional development. Applications close 12 July 2017.
The RE Ross Trust Playwrights' Script Development AwardsThe RE Ross Trust Playwrights' Script Development Awards helped bring scripts with potential to a wider audience.
Shared Leadership ProgramThe Shared Leadership Program is a challenging leadership development program for Victorian public library and State Library staff.
