La Trobe University Library
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Recent news
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Announcing the Visualise Your Thesis 2025 Winners!
Find out who won and watch their 60-second video entries.
Training, workshops and events
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Library Research - Drop-in Session
Wednesday 17 September 12.30 pm
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Using Library Databases and Google Scholar
Thursday 18 September 2.00 pm
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Write that Assignment: Essays
Monday 22 September 11.00 am
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Polishing your Paragraphs
Tuesday 23 September 10.00 am
Opening hours Wednesday 17 September 2025
Select a campus for future dates and face-to-face hours.
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| Online services | |
| Sydney | |
| Online services |
9 am-6 pm (Online chat), 9 am-5 pm (Phone) |
| Melbourne (City) |
8 am-5 pm |
| Shepparton |
9 am-5 pm |
| Melbourne (Bundoora) | |
| Bendigo | |
| Melbourne (Bundoora) |
Open 24 hours |
| Bendigo |
Open 24 hours |
| Melbourne (City) | |
| Albury-Wodonga |
8 am-Midnight |
| Albury-Wodonga |
8 am-Midnight |
| Albury-Wodonga | |
| Sydney |
8.30 am-8 pm |
| Melbourne (Bundoora) | |
| Melbourne (Bundoora) | |
| Bendigo | |
| Melbourne (City) | |
| Bendigo | |
| Shepparton | |
| Mildura | |
| Mildura |
8 am-5 pm |
| Shepparton | |
| Mildura |
Strengthen your grades with Assessment Bootcamp
Join us for Assessment Bootcamp! Workshops covering essay and report writing, using evidence in your writing, search skills, referencing and EndNote. Sign up for one workshop or attend them all.
Writers on Campus – Writing Sport
Join us at Bundoora Library on Tuesday 23 September for Writers on Campus. This session will take us inside the club rooms and boardrooms, with writers who are experts on both sport and how to write about it.
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News
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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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Library Collections Search is being upgraded on 27 August
This change will affect saved searches, search alerts and RSS feeds, as well as your search history and any personalisation settings you have on that platform.
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The EBSCOhost databases are changing
On 15 July 2025, La Trobe’s EBSCOhost databases will migrate to a new interface. This change will affect saved searches and journal alerts you have on that platform.
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Construction zone - Level 2 Bundoora Library
Part of the Level 2 Melbourne (Bundoora) Library space temporarily closed from Monday June 23.
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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