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A better way to find the databases you need to succeed

Looking for a database by topic? Need to quickly find a favourite electronic resource? Try our new, improved database guide.

Face to face Library services returning at Melbourne (Bundoora)

Face to face services are returning at our Melbourne (Bundoora) campus library this Monday 22 November.

How to make the most of the Library for your summer subjects

The Library has returned to its Summer opening hours for the rest of 2021. Discover how La Trobe students can take advantage of the library for your summer subjects.

Continuing improvements to the Bendigo Library

November 2021 heralds the start of two important building works at our award-winning Library: the upgrade of the Library/Student Union lift and the refurbishment of the Library Mezzanine level.

Supporting Open Access publishing: Knowledge Unlatched ebook initiative

It's Open Access Week! How does the Library support Open Access publishing? In many ways, but one is through the Knowledge Unlatched ebook initiative.

Bundoora Library open late and exam support

The end of curfew in Melbourne means the Library is now extending their opening hours - just in time for exams. You can get support from the Library during the exam period.

Opening hours expanding at Bendigo and Albury-Wodonga

Opening hours at our Bendigo and Albury-Wodonga campus libraries will extend from Thursday 14 October

Join the Library in celebrating Open Access Week 2021: 25 – 31 October 2021

The Library is hosting events to help academics create equitable learning resources and find and connect with collections, each other, students and communities.

Introducing La Trobe Book Club – coming to the Library Monday 4 October

Good news for all you book lovers out there, the Library has partnered with the Population Health Student Association to bring you La Trobe Book Club (LTBC). Starting Monday 4 October 2021. Everyone is welcome!

Library Services on Grand Final Public Holiday

Whether you have Finals fever or footy fatigue you can still access Library services on Friday 24 September.

Design Commendation for the Bendigo Campus Library

The new Library at the Bendigo campus received a Commendation under the Public Design category at the recent Australian Interior Design Awards.

COVID-19 Update: Changes to Library services in Albury-Wodonga

Following the New South Wales Government announcement yesterday, Albury is now in a seven-day lockdown.

Changes to opening hours from 20 September

Library opening hours will change from Monday 20 September until the end of exams on Friday 5 November

Wear It Purple Day: Resources to help you start the conversation (and keep it going)!

This Friday is Wear It Purple Day. Wear It Purple Day is about the whole community supporting and standing with LGBTQIA+ young people. The theme this year is starting the conversation (and keeping it going)

COVID-19 Update: Changes to library services – 23 August

In line with the Premier's latest announcement further restrictions are now in place across our regional campus libraries in addition to those at the Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus.

COVID-19 Update: Click and Send available in Melbourne

In line with the curfew due to the latest COVID restrictions, opening hours at our Bundoora Campus Library have changed to 8 am – 8 pm.

COVID-19 Update: Further restrictions at the Bundoora Campus Library now apply

Our libraries remain open as study spaces across all campuses (except Mildura) for students who cannot study from home during this time.

COVID-19 Update: Changes to library services from 5 August