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Burnside Library

The Burnside Library is a public library in the City of Burnside, Adelaide. Located on the corner of Greenhill and Portrush Roads, it is part of the Burnside Civic Centre. The library was one of the first public libraries in South Australia, opening to the public on 8 April 1961.[1] In 2000, the library and the civic centre underwent a major renovation.[2] As of 2010, it has 26 computers, free wireless access, and over 6,000 DVDs available to the public. It has more than 1,000 visitors a day and approximately 65% of all residents are registered borrowers.[3] The library collection contains more 135,000 across 2,200 square metres of floor space. In 2015, there were 910,000 item loans.[4] The library provides language classes, genealogy classes, computer classes, author talks, library tours, youth activities, story-time, baby-chat, and other programs.[5][6]

  1. ^ Burnside Library Archived 6 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Burnside library « HEY LIBRARIES". libraries.hey-australia.com. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Burnside Library Collection Development Policy 2010". Burnside Library. 2010.
  4. ^ "History & Statistics".
  5. ^ "Children & Families - City of Burnside". www.burnside.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Library Services - City of Burnside". www.burnside.sa.gov.au. Retrieved 25 May 2016.

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