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Library / public space · Melbourne

State Library Victoria

Open · closes 6:00 pm

Free entry · No purchase required

Wi-Fi

450 MbpsNo verified test yet

Power

Plenty of outlets

Laptop policy

Policy not confirmed

Noise

Quiet

About this place

Australia’s oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world. Features magnificent heritage reading rooms, hundreds of quiet study desks with built-in power outlets, high-speed public fiber, and zero cost.

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Opening hours

Mon-Sun 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Listed hours may change, especially on public holidays.

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Amenities

Seating
Heritage Timber Desks & Silent Study Carrels
Food & drinks
On-site Cafe, Water Stations
Calls
Not confirmed

Location

328 Swanston St

Melbourne, Australia

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Wi-Fi test history

No recent community tests yet. The listed speed, if present, is unverified.

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Connect to State Library Victoria’s Wi-Fi before testing. Downloads up to 10 MB from Cloudflare. Results vary by device, network load and test server. Latency is an HTTP round trip to iCafes; upload isn’t measured.

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