by PMI Librarian | Dec 16, 2025 | Blog, Book Review, Collection Spotlight, Collections, Library Guides
December is here and the weather is slowly warming up! For this blog post, we are celebrating the beginning of the holiday season with some of our favourite books. Not only do we have some books about the history of Christmas, but also we have a few books about the...
by PMI Librarian | Dec 2, 2025 | Blog, Book Review, Collection Spotlight, Collections, Library Guides
Trans Month happens every November and it is a time to celebrate, remember and learn about our transgender, gender diverse and non-binary communities. Trans Awareness Week is the 13 – 19 of November and is when we help raise awareness for the issues facing the...
by PMI Librarian | Oct 22, 2025 | Blog, Book Review, Collections, Library Guides
In the mood for something new? In this blog post, we are highlighting some of our favourite new books at the library. These include books about the experience of being an immigrant in Australia, growing up in rural Victoria and also a fictional story about Cole’s Book...
by PMI Librarian | Jul 2, 2025 | Blog, Book Review, Collections, Library Guides
Today, we bring you a musical and art themed New Books post that delves into Australia’s vibrant arts culture. Australia (and more specifically, Victoria) has a long and detailed arts history. From the circus to Australian theatre, these new books highlight some...
by PMI Librarian | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, Book Review, Collections
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of discovering a new book… and this May, our shelves are brimming with fresh arrivals just waiting to be explored. From gripping tales of investigative journalism to the colourful world of Australian graffiti, our latest...
by PMI Librarian | May 7, 2025 | Blog, Book Review, Collection Spotlight, Collections
The Stella Prize is an Australian literature award. Each year, Stella celebrates women in writing. In March, they announced the Stella Prize Longlist. All the books on this list are powerful examples of Australian writing that explore themes such as love, colonisation...
