Public Libraries Australia

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Public libraries in Australia - directories
Public library associations and organisations
Standards for public library services
Public library statistics and research
Support services for public libraries in Australia

Public libraries in Australia - directories
- Australia: Australian Libraries Gateway
- New South Wales: NSW Public Libraries Directory
- Northern Territory: Locate Your Library Portal
- Queensland: Directory of Queensland Public Libraries
- South Australia: South Australia Public Library Network
- Tasmania: State Library of Tasmania - Find a Library
- Victoria: Public Library Locator @ your library
- Western Australia: State Library of Western Australia
Public library associations and organisations
Standards for public library services
- ALIA Public Libraries Reference Group Standards, guidelines and benchmarks for public library services in Australia and overseas: a guide to resources
Public library statistics and research
- ABS (8561.0) Public Libraries, Australia, 1999-2000
- ABS Library Extension Program Beattie's Best - Counting on Libraries
- State Library of New South Wales Public Library Services - Statistics
- State Library of Queensland Library Statistics
- Department of Education Tasmania Annual Reports
- Local Government Victoria, Department for Victorian Communities Annual Survey of Victorian Public Libraries
- State Library of New South Wales Public Library Network Research Program
Support services for public libraries
- New South Wales
  - State Library of New South Wales For Public Libraries
- Queensland
  - State Library of Queensland Services for Public Libraries
- Victoria:
- Western Australia:
  - State Library of Western Australia
- South Australia
  - Libraries South Australia

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