Victoria invests in public libraries
Victoria has announced library upgrades across the state with 19 projects to receive a share of $2.2 million in funding.
22 July, 2024Victoria has announced library upgrades across the state with 19 projects to receive a share of $2.2 million in funding.
22 July, 2024Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council will provide a 24-hour library service.
19 March, 2023NSW councils are set to benefit from a $165m state government investment in public libraries over the next four years.
14 November, 2022A UK council faces legal action after a library banned a leading feminist from giving a public talk because of her views on transgender issues.
27 June, 2022Campbelltown City Council is digitising its four local libraries with software that allows the community to access services via an app.
19 August, 2021One council is offering a home delivery service for vulnerable and elderly people.
12 April, 2020e-Lending has opened up significant opportunities for public libraries, but the news isn’t all good.
29 March, 2020The first council library in NSW is going strong after the better part of a century.
10 February, 2020Yarra City Council has developed an Australia-first ‘grab-and-go’ library app.
20 January, 2020Local government is failing to ensure council libraries are delivering value for money.
14 November, 2019Libraries are undergoing a historic digital transformation to meet community demands, but are challenged by a funding shortfall.
31 July, 2018Local government has found itself responsible for Australia’s growing array of local museums and a new analysis highlights many are struggling with staffing and resourcing.
16 July, 2018Thousands play Pokemon on State Library Victoria forecourt.
20 December, 2016Victoria in surplus but councils still squeezed.
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