COVID-19 has had many impacts across our community and within legal practice. Our Victorian Bar members have felt the effects of the necessary slow-down in Court hearings, as well as the absence of their usual access to the Library for the research and information they require. To assist...
From Thursday 26 March, a new service plan for the Library has been implemented. The new service plan has a focus on digital services.
Importantly, the service plan maintains most present services while meeting the need for the closure of the Supreme Court Library. The closure is...
We are monitoring the COVID-19 situation closely. Following recent advice, all Library events are suspended until further notice.
The Supreme Court of Victoria is following State and Commonwealth government advice regarding COVID-19. For more information visit the Supreme Court of...
The Supreme Court Library will be closing at 4.30pm on Thursday 12 March 2020. Apologies for...
The Supreme Court Library will be closed on Monday 9 March due to the Labour Day public holiday. You can still visit our website to search the catalogue, view latest judgments, legislation and more.
On the 15th of October 1970, a span of the West Gate Bridge suddenly collapsed. Thirty-five men were killed and many others were injured. The collapse was, and still is, the greatest loss of life in Victoria due to an industrial accident.
A Royal Commission to investigate the...
We are excited to announce the launch of The Law Library of Victoria website. It has been redesigned to create a user-friendly experience for the legal community, which includes Victorian practitioners, barristers and judicial officers.
Our new website is content-driven and a ‘one-stop-...
The Supreme Court Library will be closed on Monday 27 January due to the Australia Day public holiday. Apologies for any inconvenience. You can still search our catalogue, view latest judgments, legislation and more through our website.
This year marks 75 years since Lt General Edmund Herring was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria. To mark this occasion there is a small display in the Library about Herring and the Court in 1944.
On display in the Library is the minutes of the first Law Reform...
A complete list of the Supreme Court Library's Holdings of journals, law reports and legislation (PDF, 3MB) has been updated and is available to library users.
The Holdings List is a...
The Supreme Court Library will be closing at 5.30pm on Wednesday 24 July 2019. Apologies for any inconvenience. You can still visit our website to search the catalogue, view latest judgments, legislation and more.
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