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Jones, David J. – Australian Library Journal, 2005
Today every citizen in New South Wales has access to public library services through a sophisticated network, a partnership between local and State Government. In fact, free public libraries in New South Wales only began to operate in any numbers after the end of World War II--not even sixty years ago. Why did it take so long here, bearing in mind…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Library Development, History, Legislation