Stay up to date with the latest records and interesting stories uncovered from the collection. This blog will offer you a snapshot into the world of historical research featuring the extraordinary tales of Victorian people captured within Victorian Government archives.
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Marking off the days

Archival Snapshot
Rising to the challenge

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Archival Snapshot
Ballarat and surrounds research online

Archival Snapshot
Celebrating 20 years of the Victorian Archives Centre

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A happy birthday from a long-standing staff member

News And Events
First anniversary of the 2019 Tandanya Declaration

News And Events
Melbourne’s lost pyramid

Archival Snapshot
Writing in isolation?

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Let the archives inspire your writing

News And Events
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