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Our collections include materials in Chinese, Greek, French, Italian and German.
Hard copy materials
Language | Materials | Libraries |
---|---|---|
Chinese |
| Ashburton, Balwyn, Camberwell, Greythorn, Hawthorn and Kew |
Greek |
| Balwyn, Greythorn and Hawthorn |
French |
| Ashburton, Balwyn and Hawthorn |
French |
| Camberwell |
Italian |
| Balwyn and Kew |
Italian |
| Hawthorn |
German |
| Balwyn and Hawthorn |
You can find books, DVDs, music and magazines in different languages using our advanced catalogue search.
- Enter the title or author
- Select from the collection list, for example ‘Chinese magazines’
- Select a title to reserve the item.
If your language is not shown, visit Public Libraries Victoria Network to see which other Victorian public libraries hold books and other items in your language.
Non-English newspapers and magazines
PressReader
Get instant access to more than 4000 newspapers and magazines from 100 countries in 60 languages.
Find out how to access PressReader on our Newspapers and magazines page.
Libby by Overdrive
Access more than 3000 digital magazines to read online or download to your mobile device.
Find out how to access Libby on our eBooks and audiobooks page.
Learn English and other languages
To see options for learning English or another language, visit our Learn and develop page.
You can also explore language courses at neighbourhood houses and community centres.
Chinese language collection
All library branches have a Chinese collection, including:
- fiction
- non-fiction
- junior books
- children’s picture books
- DVDs
- magazines.
Events
Storytime events in non-English languages
Chinese storytime – English and Mandarin
Wed 11 December 2024
Languages other than English
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您图书馆的非英语资料 Mandarin version (simplified Chinese)
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您圖書館的非英語資料 Cantonese version (traditional Chinese)