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State Library reopens - Welcome home

May 18, 2020

The State Library of Western Australia has today (May 18) reopened its doors to the public after being closed for 56 days.

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Inter-library loans

LG Alert

From 1 July 2023 there will be changes to the delivery of the inter-library loans service in Western Australia.

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Your local public library needs you

Community members are urged to have their say on the future of public libraries in Western Australia.

Annie Hudson of Bindoon Library

Bindoon Library scoops Making a Difference Award

7 December 2020

Bindoon Library has won the prestigious Making a Difference Award at this year’s Regional Achievement and Community Awards.

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Libraries recognised by State and local government

19 October 2020

WA’s public libraries have been recognised with the signing of a new agreement.

State Library of Western Australia building exterior

State Library reopens - Welcome home

Media release

The State Library of Western Australia has today (May 18) reopened its doors to the public after being closed for 56 days.

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COVID-19 Easing of restrictions – Further information for Public Libraries

LG Alert

The State Government has announced the easing of restrictions (phase 2) commencing Monday, 18 May 2020.

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Local government sector urged to take leadership role

LG Alert

The local government sector has a key role to play in the Phase 2 easing of restrictions and in helping communities get back on their feet and the economy back on track.

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Page reviewed 10 November 2023