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zenarcadeaustralia
Sep 16, 20211 min read
Guided tour clip of FMI Library posted to fb page
Check short video tour clip here!
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zenarcadeaustralia
Sep 10, 20211 min read
FMI Social Media - facebook & Instagram
Want to learn more about Footscray Mechanics' Institute & FMI Library? Our social media sites always have latest news, links and photos...
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zenarcadeaustralia
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Virtual Library Tour - American Library Association
The American Library Association has posted these virtual tours of some of the world's most beautiful libraries. We might not be able to...
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zenarcadeaustralia
Sep 2, 20211 min read
National Library of Australia - TROVE
With extra time up our sleeves, its a great chance to explore in-depth some of the great library collections that are accessible online....
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zenarcadeaustralia
Sep 1, 20211 min read
Stuck in lockdown 6.0 ? How about exploring the Universe!
Our Victorian lockdown 6.0 is extended again, so please don't let the blues set in. Let's go exploring the known universe with the...
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zenarcadeaustralia
Aug 26, 20211 min read
"FOOTNOTES" #1 official FMI Library newsletter published
We relaunched our in-house library newsletter, which was published many decades ago by the FMI, and we kept the original title...
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zenarcadeaustralia
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Lockdown 6.0 extended to Sept 3rd
Advising Vic State Govt covid-19 lockdown has been extended until at least September 3rd, 2021. Customers with books currently on loan,...
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zenarcadeaustralia
Aug 11, 20211 min read
Vic Govt Extends Current Lockdown 6.0
Following Victorian State Health Dept advice the FMI Library as part of the Melbourne community will continue to remain closed as...
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zenarcadeaustralia
Aug 5, 20211 min read
LOCKDOWN 6.0 - Here We Go Again!
https://au.yahoo.com/news/victoria-back-into-lockdown-for-the-sixth-time-062934701.html
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zenarcadeaustralia
Jul 27, 20210 min read
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zenarcadeaustralia
Jul 16, 20211 min read
FOOTNOTES - FMI Library newsletter relaunched July 31st
Very pleased to announce the relaunch of the Library's in-house quarterly newsletter FOOTNOTES on July 31st. FMI members will receive...
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Michelle Fincke
Jul 15, 20211 min read
5th Vic covid 19 lockdown
FMI Library will be closed from midnight tonight in line with latest advice from Vic Govt We will notify here and on on our facebook page...
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zenarcadeaustralia
Jun 10, 20211 min read
FMI Library to Reopen WEDS 16th June 2021
Following latest advice from Vic Govt, the easing of the State's lockdown means the FMI Library will reopen next Weds 16th June. Covid...
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Michelle Fincke
Jun 3, 20211 min read
COVID-19 shutdown continues
https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covidsafe-settings
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zenarcadeaustralia
May 27, 20211 min read
SEVEN DAY LOCKDOWN - FMI Library closed for seven days from May 28th 2021
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-27/covid-live-updates-melbourne-cases-victoria-lockdown/100167392
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zenarcadeaustralia
May 22, 20211 min read
BOOK CHAT - May 28th - IAN RANKIN - Inspector Rebus series - POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 SHUTDOWN
FMI Library is proud to present the next in our Book Chat series. Next topic is IAN RANKIN and his renowned Inspector Rebus series of...
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Michelle Fincke
Apr 21, 20211 min read
ANZAC DAY and the FMI - Footscray
ANZAC DAY and the Footscray Mechanics' Institute. The Australian troops who volunteered in the enthusiasm for war circa 1914 as Australia...
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Michelle Fincke
Apr 9, 20210 min read
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Michelle Fincke
Apr 7, 20211 min read
RENDELL / Wexford Crime Fiction Group Meets Again!
Library members and potential library members are welcome to the 2nd Ruth Rendell / Inspector Wexford Book Group, meeting at the...
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Michelle Fincke
Mar 12, 20211 min read
Ruth Rendell - Inspector Wexford - BOOK GROUP
The FMI Library is pleased to announce a book group open to all members meeting next Friday 19th March 12 noon to discuss crime author...
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