by PMI Librarian | Sep 5, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
Originally posted on 15th March, 2019 A chance meeting with a PMI Library staff member resulted in my visiting the library and kindly being given a guided tour. I immediately thought that I would love to volunteer in such a fine library with great historical as well...
by PMI Librarian | Sep 5, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
Originally Published 17 May 2019 Hello everyone, my name is Donna Mead and I have been a volunteer at the PMI since August 2018. I am studying to be a librarian whilst working in the joyous world of car claims. I spend most of my day dealing with people who do dumb...
by PMI Librarian | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
Originally posted on 18th April, 2019 My name is Aaron. When I first heard about the Prahran Mechanics’ Institute, it was 2017 and I was studying a Certificate IV in Library and Information Services at Box Hill Institute. It was one of the examples that a teacher of...
by PMI Librarian | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
Originally posted on 7th Febuary, 2019 The PMI Library is one of the only libraries that still does the end processing of our books in house. The fact that we can do this, is entirely down to our dedicated team of book carers. Irene Robinson, Kevin Powell and Jill...
by PMI Librarian | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog, Volunteers
Originally posted on 24th January, 2019 This year we are going to be introducing you to our hard working volunteers. We begin with Wendy Eldridge the indefatigable leader of the Friends of the PMI Library. We asked her to write about her work at the PMI and the role...
