Library Development Grants + Country Libraries Fund 2010/11
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The Minister for the Arts the Hon Virginia Judge has announced the 2010/11 Library Development Grants (including the Country Libraries Fund). The successful projects are listed below.
The State Library will send formal notification letters and documentation all applying councils today.
Please contact your PLS consultant or Cameron Morley for further information.
Library Development Grants 2010/11
|
Council |
Project |
Project Type |
Grant |
|
Albury |
RFID Implementation |
Technology |
$74,446 |
|
Bankstown |
RFID Implementation |
Technology |
$200,000 |
|
Blacktown |
Fitout of new Mt Druitt Library |
Building |
$200,000 |
|
Canada Bay |
Smartphone Digital Library |
Technology |
$31,900 |
|
Canterbury |
Canterbury elibrary (downloadable collections) |
Collection Development |
$62,701 |
|
Holroyd |
Establishment of a Persian Language collection |
Collection Development |
$42,205 |
|
Kogarah |
English Language development collection |
Collection Development |
$79,000 |
|
Lake Macquarie |
Lake Macquarie History online |
Local Studies Digitisation |
$42,110 |
|
Liverpool |
Re-energise the space |
Youth Services |
$36,293 |
|
Marrickville |
Bringing the Library to you: Home Library Services (Statewide project) |
Outreach |
$80,700 |
|
Narranderra |
Cooperative special needs collection |
Collection Development |
$63,989 |
|
Pittwater |
Local Studies Digitisation project |
Local Studies Digitisation |
$45,385 |
|
Queanbeyan |
eResources for the South East Region of NSW |
Collection Development |
$180,000 |
|
Willoughby |
Willoughby Heritage Digitisation |
Local Studies Digitisation |
$51,390 |
|
Total (14) |
|
|
$1,190,119 |
Country Libraries Fund
additional $2m provided as part of the State Government’s
Building the Country package
|
Council |
Project |
Project Type |
Grant |
|
Bland |
RFID for Bland Shire Library |
Technology |
$80,150 |
|
Coolamon |
Fitout for the Coolamon Library learning space |
Building |
$36,150 |
|
Eurobodalla |
Large Print for the Ageing Community |
Collection Development |
$50,000 |
|
Gilgandra |
Opening the box on Gilgandra’s History |
Local Studies Digitisation |
$45,097 |
|
Glen Innes Severn |
Upgrade of Large Print and talking Books |
Collection Development |
$39,409 |
|
Greater Hume |
New Mobile Library for Riverina Regional Library |
Mobile Library |
$200,000 |
|
Greater Taree |
The Meeting Place: promoting the Library as an events space |
Programs |
$31,708 |
|
Guyra |
Guyra Library relocation (new library) |
Building |
$200,000 |
|
Kempsey |
RFID for the Mid-North Coast Cooperative Library Service |
Technology |
$200,000 |
|
Narrabri |
New Wee Waa Library |
Building |
$200,000 |
|
Newcastle |
Newcastle Region Library RFID project |
Technology |
$200,000 |
|
Orange |
Books on prescription (mental health collections for the Western NSW Libraries |
Collection Development |
$71,718 |
|
Shellharbour |
Shellharbour Seniors collection |
Collection Development |
$92,500 |
|
Shoalhaven |
RFID for Shoalhaven Libraries |
Technology |
$181,355 |
|
Tumut |
South West Zone Libraries Digital Library |
Collection Development |
$200,000 |
|
Upper Hunter |
Scone Library relocation and refurbishment |
Building |
$81,050 |
|
Wagga Wagga |
Community Links Library (outreach to Seniors) |
Collection Development |
$64,863 |
|
Wentworth |
Audio Books for the Community |
Collection Development |
$26,000 |
|
Total (18) |
|
|
$2,000,000 |
All NSW councils were invited to apply for 2010/11 Library Development Grants in July 2010. Applications were due 24 September 2010.
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