Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Formation	1858 (library), 1979 (heritage centre)
Headquarters	Little Malop St., Geelong
Location	Geelong, Victoria, Australia;

The Geelong Library and Heritage Centre is a regional library, archive and resource facility in the city of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.^[1] Geelong Free Library was begun in 1858.^[2] The Geelong Historical Records Centre was established in 1979 as a depository for significant historical records and archives from the district.^[3] The centre is a Place of Deposit, as part of the Public Record Office Victoria network of community archives designated for the preservation of Victoria's history.^[4] It is described as ...the largest regional archive in Victoria.^[5]

^ Begg, Peter. (1990). Geelong – The First 150 Years. Globe Press. ISBN 978-0-9592863-5-9.
^ Harvey, J. H. (John Henry) (1875), [Geelong Free Library], retrieved 28 January 2016
^ Geelong Heritage Centre, About the Centre, History of the Geelong Heritage Centre
^ Public Record Office Victoria > Community Programs > Places of Deposit
^ Culture Victoria

[1] Begg, Peter. (1990). Geelong – The First 150 Years. Globe Press. ISBN 978-0-9592863-5-9.

[2] Harvey, J. H. (John Henry) (1875), [Geelong Free Library], retrieved 28 January 2016

[3] Geelong Heritage Centre, About the Centre, History of the Geelong Heritage Centre

[4] Public Record Office Victoria > Community Programs > Places of Deposit

[5] Culture Victoria

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