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Introduction

The Fair Work Commission Library is a dedicated workplace relations and law library based in Melbourne.

Its collection dates back to the early 1900s and includes:

  • Commonwealth Arbitration Reports
  • law reports and industrial gazettes from all Australian jurisdictions, and
  • old English law reports.

The library has copying facilities and also houses the Sir Richard Kirby Archives and its associated educational displays.

Location

Level 8, 11 Exhibition Street, Melbourne.

Public access

Limited public access to the library is available, with the permission of the Librarian, to those with an interest in workplace relations including academics, employee and employer associations, the legal fraternity and journalists.

Hours of operation

The library is open 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays.

Enquiries

Contact librarian@fwc.gov.au or telephone (03) 8656 4542.

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Updated time

Last updated

18 November 2020

 

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