La Trobe University Library
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Our expertise, collections and environments empower and inspire our communities’ learning, teaching and research.
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Spotlights on Success
Monday 4 May – Wednesday 28 May
Final assessments and exams come around fast—make sure you’re ready. Our Spotlights on Success workshop series focuses on the practical skills, strategies and library resources that can help you perform at your best.
Writers on Campus: Writing past lives
Tuesday 28 April at Bundoora Library
Discover how writers research, reimagine and write lives from the past. Join La Trobe authors in conversation about the challenges, risks and rewards of writing history for modern readers.
Library essentials for students
How we can support you
Whether you visit the Library on campus or online, we're here to advise you on research, writing, referencing, presentations, managing your time, understanding your assessment tasks, finding information and more.
Workshops, training and events
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Writers on Campus - Writing Past Lives
Tuesday 28 April 12:30pm
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Researcher Benchmarking in SciVal (formerly DIY RAVE: Benchmarking)
Tuesday 28 April 1:00pm
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Writing Thesis Abstracts
Wednesday 29 April 10:00am
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Library Research - Drop-in Session
Wednesday 29 April 12:30pm
Opening hours Tuesday 28 April 2026
Select a campus for future dates and face-to-face hours.
| Campus | Opening hours |
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| Albury-Wodonga |
PLA availability |
| Bendigo | |
| Albury-Wodonga |
8 am-Midnight |
| Mildura | |
| Melbourne (Bundoora) | |
| Shepparton |
9am-5pm |
| Online services |
9am-6pm (Online chat), 9am-5pm (Phone) |
| Melbourne (City) |
8am-5pm |
| Sydney | |
| Mildura |
8am-5pm |
| Bendigo | |
| Shepparton | |
| Online services | |
| Melbourne (City) | |
| Melbourne (Bundoora) | |
| Mildura | |
| Sydney |
8:30am-8pm |
| Albury-Wodonga | |
| Bendigo |
Open 24 hours |
| Melbourne (Bundoora) |
Open 24 hours |
| Albury-Wodonga |
8am-Midnight |
| Shepparton |
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News
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Unlock more research with Document Delivery
Borrow from other libraries with Document Delivery
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Lexis+ migration
The Library’s subscription to Lexis Advance will be upgraded to Lexis+ on Thursday 19 February.
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Announcing the Visualise Your Thesis 2025 Winners!
Find out who won and watch their 60-second video entries.
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Visualise Your Thesis Popular Choice award
Watch this year's Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) entries and have your say in the Popular Choice award.
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Indigenous Acknowledgement
La Trobe University proudly acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where its campuses are located in Victoria. We recognise that Indigenous Australians have an ongoing connection to the land and the University values their unique contribution to both the University and the wider Australian society. Find out more