Vic Govt Extends Current Lockdown 6.0
Following Victorian State Health Dept advice the FMI Library as part of the Melbourne community will continue to remain closed as...
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zenarcadeaustralia
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
LOCKDOWN 6.0 - Here We Go Again!
https://au.yahoo.com/news/victoria-back-into-lockdown-for-the-sixth-time-062934701.html
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zenarcadeaustralia
- Jul 27, 2021
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zenarcadeaustralia
- Jul 16, 2021
- 1 min
FOOTNOTES - FMI Library newsletter relaunched July 31st
Very pleased to announce the relaunch of the Library's in-house quarterly newsletter FOOTNOTES on July 31st. FMI members will receive...
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Michelle Fincke
- Jul 15, 2021
- 1 min
5th Vic covid 19 lockdown
FMI Library will be closed from midnight tonight in line with latest advice from Vic Govt We will notify here and on on our facebook page...
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zenarcadeaustralia
- Jun 10, 2021
- 1 min
FMI Library to Reopen WEDS 16th June 2021
Following latest advice from Vic Govt, the easing of the State's lockdown means the FMI Library will reopen next Weds 16th June. Covid...
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Michelle Fincke
- Jun 3, 2021
- 1 min
COVID-19 shutdown continues
https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covidsafe-settings
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zenarcadeaustralia
- May 27, 2021
- 1 min
SEVEN DAY LOCKDOWN - FMI Library closed for seven days from May 28th 2021
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-27/covid-live-updates-melbourne-cases-victoria-lockdown/100167392
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zenarcadeaustralia
- May 22, 2021
- 1 min
BOOK CHAT - May 28th - IAN RANKIN - Inspector Rebus series - POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 SHUTDOWN
FMI Library is proud to present the next in our Book Chat series. Next topic is IAN RANKIN and his renowned Inspector Rebus series of...
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Michelle Fincke
- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
ANZAC DAY and the FMI - Footscray
ANZAC DAY and the Footscray Mechanics' Institute. The Australian troops who volunteered in the enthusiasm for war circa 1914 as Australia...
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Michelle Fincke
- Apr 7, 2021
- 1 min
RENDELL / Wexford Crime Fiction Group Meets Again!
Library members and potential library members are welcome to the 2nd Ruth Rendell / Inspector Wexford Book Group, meeting at the...
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Michelle Fincke
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
Ruth Rendell - Inspector Wexford - BOOK GROUP
The FMI Library is pleased to announce a book group open to all members meeting next Friday 19th March 12 noon to discuss crime author...
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Michelle Fincke
- Mar 3, 2021
- 1 min
Annual Membership Renewals Due - March 1st 2021
If you are an existing FMI library member, please visit us with current ID, and renew your annual Library membership for $10 This year...
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Michelle Fincke
- Jun 7, 2020
- 1 min
Introducing our new librarian
The Footscray Mechanics' Institute committee of management is excited to welcome new librarian Cameron Borg to the team. The COVID-19...
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Michelle Fincke
- Mar 11, 2020
- 2 min
Meet Neil, the FMI's newest life member
Neil Farren is a member of the governing committee of the FMI. Neil is of Irish ancestry from County Donegal but was brought up in South...
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Michelle Fincke
- Dec 8, 2019
- 2 min
From two-room cottage to community hub: how the Footscray Mechanics' Institute blossomed
The Footscray Mechanics' Institute (FMI) is a local, independent, self-funded, self-help initiative. In 1857 the first FMI provided a...
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Michelle Fincke
- Nov 30, 2019
- 1 min
Trust Me, I'm A Crime Writer
FMIL member, teacher and well-known author Sherryl Clark paid the Reading Room a visit in October to talk about her new crime novel,...
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Michelle Fincke
- Nov 29, 2019
- 1 min
Our beautiful Reading Room is open!
We celebrated the opening of our refurbished Reading Room earlier this year with a party for friends, members and locals. As well as...
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