We're proud to be latest distribution point for Footscray's own independent newspaper THE WESTSIDER! So please grab latest copy as you...

BOOK REVIEW: "The Ghost Ships of Archangel" by William Geroux. The Arctic Voyage That Defied the Nazis by William Geroux The Second World...

“A Heart full of Headstones” is Ian Rankin’s latest book in the Rebus series. If you are a fan and haven’t read the book look away now!...

Believe it or not, it's that time of year already! Please pop into the FMI Library at 209 Nicholson Street, Footscray to renew your...

FMI is pleased to have our next book discussion group on Friday 17th March 1-2pm. This time the author under the spotlight is James Lee...

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The Samurai: A New History of the Warrior Elite by Jonathon Clements is one of the non-fiction books held in the collection of the...

FMI members will receive latest FOOTNOTES newsletter direct to to their email as a PDF document tomorrow

ROBBIE BURNS poetry discussion - "Tam O'Shanter" FREE session FMI reading Room Friday 10th Feb 1pm. Bookings not required. Robbie Burns...

FOOTSCRAY MECHANICS' INSTITUTE LIBRARY: Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of members will be held at the FMI 209...

The Ann Cleeves "Raven Black" crime fiction discussion session is now set down for Friday 3rd February at the FMI Reading Room for 1 pm.

FMI Library is open Mon-Fri 10am-4pm for members, and Weds-Fri for membership enquiries. We also stock the STAR WEEKLY, so you can grab...

Happy New Year to our valued FMI members. Advising the FMI Library reopened on Jan 16th, so please return your books, and grab a new...

We wish all our valued FMI Members a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Advising the FMI Library will reopen for borrowing on...

Well, we sure have good news with the donation of nearly 2000 books via Carmel Shute of ‘Sisters in Crime’. Now being catalogued into the...

FMI member Sherryl Clark wins a Prime Minister's Literary Award for 2022 - Congratulations Sherryl! https://www.theguardian.com/.../prim...

Advising that the FMI Library will be closed from 24th December 2022 - 13th January 2023. We are trading up until Friday 23rd December,...

Carmel Shute, Secretary of "Sisters In Crime" has kindly donated her private collection of Crime Fiction books to the Footscray...