❓ Question regarding the number and cost of items sent to refresh public library collections in Western Australia and Indian Ocean Territories over the past five years. The answer provides a breakdown by year of total items sent, new items sent, and the cost of new items.
AnsweredQoN 4228Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
In
relation to the State Library of WA can the Minister please provide the number
of items sent to refresh public library collections throughout Western
Australia, including Indian Ocean Territories for each of the past five years and: (a) for
each of the years please list the number of new items sent and their cost?
relation to the State Library of WA can the Minister please provide the number
of items sent to refresh public library collections throughout Western
Australia, including Indian Ocean Territories for each of the past five years and: (a) for
each of the years please list the number of new items sent and their cost?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
21 November 2018
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
12 days
Year
Items sent to public libraries to refresh collections
New items sent to public libraries
Cost of new items
2017-18
346,093
285,425
$6,342,486.21
2016-17
404,145
293,941
$6,749,297.98
2015-16
497,277
369,641
$8,055,550.52
2014-15
536,920
422,398
$8,538,505.98
2013-14
512,641
427,699
$8,619,715.86
Items sent to public libraries to refresh collections
New items sent to public libraries
Cost of new items
2017-18
346,093
285,425
$6,342,486.21
2016-17
404,145
293,941
$6,749,297.98
2015-16
497,277
369,641
$8,055,550.52
2014-15
536,920
422,398
$8,538,505.98
2013-14
512,641
427,699
$8,619,715.86
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