This article from the ABC Midnorth Coast (NSW) website on public libraries echoes PLV’s Libraries Change Lives campaign
Librarian Chris Jones remembers being warned in the late 1980s — just as the internet was emerging — that libraries would be “dead in five years”.
But despite advances in technology and the emergence of the digital age, he said libraries were thriving as people changed the way they used them.
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