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Media centre

Welcome to our media centre, where you can read the latest information on events and new acquisitions at the Library or browse our media releases.

Media photography and interviews

Media photo opportunities and interviews can be arranged with our collection experts and Library spokespeople. For more information, email media@slv.vic.gov.au

Commercial filming and photography

The Library's impressive galleries and spaces can be hired as unique locations for films, product advertisements, fashion shoots and television shows or documentaries. To discuss your requirements, email commercial@slv.vic.gov.au

General filming and photogaphy 

Please see our Filming and Photography guidelines. 

Free and low-cost school holiday activities abound at State Library Victoria

Monday 30 March 2026

Keep costs to a minimum these school holidays with a range of free and low-cost activities on offer at State Library Victoria. From Storytime: After Dark to crafting a mobile and creating stories of their own, these fun events will elevate kids’ literacy, and many are hosted by award-winning author Davina Bell. 

Library Board President succession

Wednesday 11 March 2026

Following the announcement of Christine Christian’s planned retirement last year, the Minister for Creative Industries, the Hon Colin Brooks MP, has announced the appointment of Helen Silver AO as the new President of the Library Board of Victoria.