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Research

Public Library Services in Rural Australia: Challenges and Prospects

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Pages 122-147 | Received 15 Dec 2023, Accepted 02 Feb 2024, Published online: 25 Feb 2024

Figures & data

Figure 1. State or territory of respondents’ library service.

Figure 1. State or territory of respondents’ library service.

Figure 2. Fixed sites in library service (N).

Figure 2. Fixed sites in library service (N).

Figure 3. Estimated population of community served by its library.

Figure 3. Estimated population of community served by its library.

Figure 4. Estimated population of smallest and largest communities with libraries.

Figure 4. Estimated population of smallest and largest communities with libraries.

Figure 5. Employees in library service (FTE).

Figure 5. Employees in library service (FTE).

Figure 6. Library resources available.

Figure 6. Library resources available.

Figure 7. Library services available.

Figure 7. Library services available.

Figure 8. Average opening hours per week.

Figure 8. Average opening hours per week.

Figure 9. Mobile libraries by state (N).

Figure 9. Mobile libraries by state (N).

Figure 10. Mobile libraries’ book stock.

Figure 10. Mobile libraries’ book stock.

Figure 11. Other resources carried.

Figure 11. Other resources carried.

Figure 12. Duration of visit.

Figure 12. Duration of visit.

Figure 13. Average round-trip distance.

Figure 13. Average round-trip distance.

Figure 14. Online services.

Figure 14. Online services.

Figure 15. IT support provided.

Figure 15. IT support provided.