List of libraries in Melbourne
State Library Victoria This is a list of libraries in Melbourne , Victoria, Australia, the second UNESCO City of Literature . Melbourne has a rich and varied reading culture and municipal councils throughout Melbourne provide funding and support for a large network of libraries.
Melbourne Athenaeum Community and non-profit libraries
Public library services
Melbourne's public library services are operated by local government municipalities through a range of grants funding and service agreements. In addition to branch libraries a number of library service providers also operate a mobile service to outer Metropolitan areas. Public Libraries Victoria is the peak body for public libraries in Victoria.
Inner City
Northern suburbs
City of Banyule has libraries in Ivanhoe , Rosanna and Watsonia and a click and collect service at Bellfield . Their libraries are operated by Yarra Plenty Regional Library .City of Darebin has libraries in Fairfield , Northcote , Preston and Reservoir .City of Hume has libraries in Broadmeadows , Craigieburn , Gladstone Park , Sunbury and Tullamarine .City of Moonee Valley has libraries in Ascot Vale , Avondale Heights , Flemington , Moonee Ponds and Niddrie .City of Merri-bek has libraries in Brunswick , Brunswick West , Coburg , Fawkner and Glenroy .Shire of Nillumbik has libraries in Eltham and Greensborough , and a click and collect service at Hurstbridge . Their libraries are operated by Yarra Plenty Regional Library .City of Whittlesea has libraries in Lalor , Mernda , Mill Park , Thomastown and Whittlesea , and a click and collect service at Epping. Their libraries are operated by Yarra Plenty Regional Library .Eastern suburbs
City of Boroondara has libraries in Ashburton , Balwyn , Balwyn North , Camberwell , Hawthorn and Kew .City of Knox has libraries in Boronia , Bayswater , Ferntree Gully , Rowville and Wantirna South . Their libraries are operated by Your Library .City of Manningham has libraries in Bulleen , Doncaster , Doncaster East and Warrandyte . Their libraries are operated by Whitehorse Manningham Libraries .City of Maroondah has libraries in Croydon and Ringwood . Their libraries are operated by Your Library .City of Whitehorse has libraries in Blackburn , Box Hill , Nunawading and Vermont South . Their libraries are operated by Whitehorse Manningham Libraries .Shire of Yarra Ranges has libraries in Belgrave , Healesville , Lilydale , Montrose , Mooroolbark , Mount Evelyn and Yarra Junction . Their libraries are operated by Your Library .South Eastern suburbs
City of Bayside has libraries in Beaumaris , Brighton , Hampton and Sandringham , and a library locker in Hurlingham ParkShire of Cardinia has libraries in Emerald and Pakenham . Their libraries are operated by Myli - My Community Library.City of Casey has libraries in Cranbourne , Doveton , Endeavour Hills , Hampton Park and Narre Warren .City of Greater Dandenong has libraries in Dandenong and Springvale , and a library locker in Dandenong North .City of Frankston has libraries in Carrum Downs , Frankston and Seaford .City of Glen Eira has libraries in Bentleigh , Carnegie , Caulfield and Elsternwick .City of Kingston has libraries in Chelsea , Cheltenham , Clarinda , Clayton South , Dingley Village , Highett , Moorabbin , Parkdale and Patterson Lakes .City of Monash has libraries in Clayton , Glen Waverley , Mount Waverley , Mulgrave , Oakleigh and Wheelers Hill Shire of Mornington Peninsula has libraries in Hastings , Mornington , Rosebud , Somerville and Sorrento .City of Stonnington has libraries in Malvern , Malvern East , Prahran and South Yarra .Western suburbs
City of Brimbank has libraries in Deer Park , Keilor , St Albans , Sunshine and Sydenham .City of Hobsons Bay has libraries in Altona , Altona Meadows , Altona North , Newport and Williamstown .City of Maribyrnong has libraries in Braybrook , Footscray , Maribyrnong , West Footscray and Yarraville , and a library locker in Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre.Shire of Melton has libraries in Caroline Springs and Melton , and library access points in Aintree , Diggers Rest , Fraser Rise and Strathtulloh .City of Wyndham has libraries in Hoppers Crossing , Manor Lakes , Point Cook , Tarneit , Truganina , Werribee and Williams Landing .State Government libraries
The State Government of Victoria maintains a library service for staff within Government departments and agencies through the Victorian Government Library Service, and to all Victorians through the State collection maintained by State Library Victoria .
Theological libraries
The multi-campus, national University of Divinity has 10 libraries in Victoria.
The Carmelite Library, Middle Park
Dalton McCaughey Library, Parkville
Eva Burrows Library, The Salvation Army, Ringwood
Geoffrey Blackburn Library, Whitley College, Parkville
Leeper and Mollison Libraries, Parkville
Mannix Library , Catholic Theological College, East MelbourneRedemptorist Seminary Library, Kew
Social Justice Library, Box Hill
St Athanasius College Library, Coptic Orthodox Church, Donvale
St Paschal Library, Box Hill University residential college libraries
Special libraries
There are a large number of special libraries in Melbourne, which are embedded in corporations and organisations in the fields of law, business, professional associations, health, charitable, religious and cultural organisations.
