Library funding fears as new agreement deadline comes due

Librarians have warned public libraries face a potential State Government funding cut in next month’s budget, which could spell the end of a national-first service allowing South Australians to borrow resources from any library across the state.

Diary of a Publisher: ‘Library Through the Lens’

It’s far from an ideal time to be launching a book, but Michael Bollen looks at a South Australian library livestreaming initiative that is bringing new titles and their authors direct to readers’ living rooms.

Get the latest word at your local library

Today’s libraries are about so much more than just the books. In the latest in SALIFE’s One Small Step guides to better living in South Australia, we take a look at what makes just a few of our local libraries special.

Closing books, libraries and minds

English is a mongrel language but without the stories that can be woven from it, how do we know how to live?