Alert

The Library is open 10am–6pm daily | The Ian Potter Queen's Hall and some other spaces are closed Read more

Filter by type

Browse by tags

History & politics53 Collection insights44 Exhibitions36 Australian history32 Artists & writers30 art26 Family History Feast25 art & design18 Culture18 Popular culture18 world of the book17 printmaking15 WWI14 architecture14 literature14 Family history13 military13 war13 Big ideas under the dome13 illustration13 performance12 world of the book12 State Library Victoria12 books11 Rome: Piranesi's vision11 Giovanni Battista Piranesi11 Australian history11 children's books11 family history feast11 rare books9 History of the book8 creative fellows8 music7 Victorian history7 family history7 Writing the war7 creative fellows7 human rights7 Poetry Slam6 library fellowships6 education6 library6 artists' books6 literature6 Foxcroft Lecture6 Library collections6 digital technology6 cultural history6 fellowships6 Melbourne5 Redmond Barry lecture5 social justice5 WWII5 poetry5 Stephen Murray-Smith Memorial Lecture5 Exhibition talks & tours5 artists and writers4 author in conversation4 Redmond Barry Lecture4 journalism4 Multicultural history4 poetry slam4 library fellowships4 foxcroft lecture4 Library collections4 performance4 culture4 one object many stories4 history4 indigenous people4 author in conversation4 Artists' books3 food3 literacy3 genealogy3 Collection insights3 victorian history3 Making Public Histories3 culinary history3 persian manuscripts3 history of the book3 Ned Kelly3 youth literature3 Environment3 collections3 White Night3 Don Grant Lecture3 storytelling3 Gusto!3 exhibitions3 gender issues3 velvet iron ashes3 India2 popular culture2 victoria gallery2 world war one2 rare books2 pop culture2 web2 spoken word2 Fromelles2 Indigenous people2 Gallipoli2 books2 Law2 book printing2 Ned Kelly2 foreign policy2 social justice2 library fellows2 art2 velvet iron ashes2 graphic design2 national security2 State Library of Victoria2 design2 music2 food2 victoria gallery2 Journalism2 interior design2 health2 australian literature2 family history records2 fellowship2 Exhibitions & tours2 Indigenous Australians2 diaries and manuscripts2 sport2

Browse our audio and video

for: WWI

Sort by:

First drafts of history: Rediscovering Victoria's war correspondents

Discover the story of Victoria's pioneering war correspondents in this thought-provoking video from our Making Public Histories seminar series.

21 Apr 2016 Duration: 01:08:57

Daniel Wilksch on soldier settlement in Victoria

Watch this 2015 Family History Feast talk presented by Daniel Wilksch, on soldier settlement in Victoria after WWI.

10 Aug 2015 Duration: 34:09

Grace Baliviera on WWI records in the National Archives of Australia

Watch this 2015 Family History Feast talk presented by Grace Baliviera, on WWI records held at the National Archives of Australia.

10 Aug 2015 Duration: 29:02

Dr Kirsty Harris on finding Australian nurses in WWI

Watch this 2015 Family History Feast presentation, as Dr Kirsty Harris discusses resources for locating Australian nurses in WWI.

10 Aug 2015 Duration: 37:28

Writing the war: Eric Chinner

Share the experiences of a front-line soldier, brought to life in this reading of Eric Chinner's WWI letters home.

6 Jul 2015 Duration: 04:15

Writing the war: Alice Kitchen

See words and pictures from the WWI diaries of nurse Alice Kitchen, who sailed with the AIF's first convoy.

6 Jul 2015 Duration: 03:31

Writing the war: Sir Keith Murdoch

Watch our short film featuring extracts from the history-making 'Gallipoli letter' written by Sir Keith Murdoch in 1915.

30 Jun 2014 Duration: 03:58

Writing the war: Jessie Traill

Watch our short film drawn from the WWI writings, drawings and photograph album of Brighton-born artist Jessie Traill.

30 Jun 2014 Duration: 04:25

Writing the war: Percival Langford

See images from the front sent home to his students back home by teacher Percival Langford.

30 Jun 2014 Duration: 03:43

Showing 9 out of 14 results