Survey finds positive impact of libraries during COVID
A UK report has investigated the role of public libraries during COVID.
19 October, 2020
Libraries & museums
Council completes major solar project
Blacktown council is delivering Australia’s largest rooftop solar Power Purchase Agreement
19 October, 2020
Council’s plan to bring Ned Kelly back to life
Indigo Shire Council will deliver a project to digitally recreate the trials of Ned Kelly.
1 October, 2020
New museum the missing piece in Bathurst cultural history
Bathurst Regional Council has opened a new rail museum.
17 September, 2020
Community approval of council performance dips
Victorians think their councils are doing well on arts centres and libraries. Roads, not so much.
30 July, 2020
Bigger, better Trove launches new website
The National Library of Australia has launched a new-look website for the digital heritage portal Trove.
1 July, 2020
EIS greenlights new Powerhouse Museum
An EIS has given the go-ahead for construction of the new Powerhouse Museum.
14 June, 2020
In survival mode, libraries innovate and adapt
One council is offering a home delivery service for vulnerable and elderly people.
12 April, 2020
e-Lending cause of headaches for public libraries
e-Lending has opened up significant opportunities for public libraries, but the news isn’t all good.
29 March, 2020
First NSW council library celebrates 75 years
The first council library in NSW is going strong after the better part of a century.
10 February, 2020
Australia enters era of ‘grab-and-go’ library
Yarra City Council has developed an Australia-first ‘grab-and-go’ library app.
20 January, 2020
Public library services must remain viable
There is a pressing need for a defined state government policy which provides a trigger for the construction of new libraries in new and expanding communities in the same way that there are policy provisions for schools and hospitals.
21 November, 2019
Vic libraries struggling to deliver
Local government is failing to ensure council libraries are delivering value for money.
14 November, 2019
Government arts spending drops
The federal government’s per capita expenditure on the arts has dropped over the last ten years.
1 October, 2019
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