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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Bendigo's 'Petitions of the People'

Exhibitions
Stories of WW1 soldier settlers come to life

Archival Snapshot
Stories of WW1 soldier settlers come to life

Exhibitions
New archives to the collection

Archival Snapshot
One hundred years of history at Bendigo

Archival Snapshot
Digitised maps of Ballarat

Archival Snapshot
'A' is for Animals at the Melbourne Zoo

Archival Snapshot
Historic mine and infrastructure plans

Archival Snapshot
The legacy of wartime propaganda Part 2

Archival Snapshot
Material in the Public Record Office Victoria archival collection contains words and descriptions that reflect attitudes and government policies at different times which may be insensitive and upsetting
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples should be aware the collection and website may contain images, voices and names of deceased persons.
PROV provides advice to researchers wishing to access, publish or re-use records about Aboriginal Peoples