Archives
The Melbourne Girls Grammar Archives was first established in 1998 to ensure the collection, retention and preservation of the School’s tangible and intangible history.
The Archives provides access to the extensive historical holdings of the School to students, staff and to the wider community, for research and general historical interest. Melbourne Girls Grammar, through its former students and staff, has made a significant contribution to girls’ education, and to the cultural capital of Victorian and Australian society.
What do we hold?
The MGGS Archives contains an indexed collection of documents, photographs and memorabilia which includes material relating to, inter alia:
- Student records
- Staff records
- Business Records
- Records and information on past principals
- School Magazines
- Student publications
- Student work
- Curriculum
- School committees and administration
- General historical information
- Buildings
- Photographs of staff, students, buildings and events
- Uniforms
- General Memorabilia
Research Application
If you wish to undertake research using MGGS records, please send through a Research Enquiry to our Archives area:
Email: Archives@mggs.vic.edu.au
Telephone: (+61 3) 9862 9200
In your enquiry, please fill in and attach the following forms:
Application for Access to Archival Collection
Archives Rules for Access and Use
Can you add to the collection?
The Archives is always delighted to receive offers of donations of School memorabilia. Please note that any donations must be accompanied by appropriate contextual information, relevant donor information, and a signed Deed of Gift form. If you wish to donate items to the Archives, please contact Anna Hirsh via the details below to discuss your offer.
Contact
Email: Archives@mggs.vic.edu.au
Telephone: (+61 3) 9862 9200