Author in-conversation: Robert La Nauze
Listen to author Robert La Nauze talk with Graeme Davison about the work of colonial cabinet makers George Thwatites and sons.
24 Aug 2017 Duration: 33:22
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Don Grant Lecture 2017: Dr Charles Fahey on European land settlement in Victoria, 1850–1940s
Watch the annual Don Grant Lecture, delivered as part of Family History Feast 2017 by historian Dr Charles Fahey.
21 Aug 2017 Duration: 54:40
Charlie Farrugia on PROV land records
Hear an overview of PROV's land records in this insightful talk by Charlie Farrugia, presented during Family History Feast 2017.
21 Aug 2017 Duration: 57:16
Sarah Ryan on the Library's Maps Collection
Gain insights into the Library's remarkable Maps Collection in this talk by Sarah Ryan, presented during Family History Feast 2017.
21 Aug 2017 Duration: 37:38
Terrie Page on military property acquisition during WWII
Hear tips on researching records in this talk byTerrie Page from National Archives of Australia, presented during Family History Feast 2017.
21 Aug 2017 Duration: 34:01
Countdown 30 years on: Molly & Myf
Watch an informal conversation between Molly Meldrum and Myf Warhurst on music, life and 'Countdown', 30 years after the last episide screened.
19 Jul 2017 Duration: 37:25
Contemporary book design 2017
Watch our panel of award-winning graphic designers discuss the challenges and rewards of contemporary book design.
5 Jul 2017 Duration: 58:52
Author in-conversation: John Barnes on Charles Joseph La Trobe
Watch an engaging discussion about colonial administrator, Charles La Trobe, with his biographer John Barnes and State Library's Kevin Molloy.
29 Jun 2017 Duration: 38:52
One object, many stories: Medieval flea
Hear an enthralling panel conversation about the Library's work conserving precious books, and the surprising discoveries that have been made.
31 May 2017 Duration: 57:05