World Directory of Parliamentary Libraries of Federated States and Autonomous Territories- Australia
Libraries in Australia
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: South
Australia
State
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:
Parliament of South Australia
-Bicameral -
Legislative Council (1)
House of Assembly (2)
The Parliamentary Library serves both chambers of the
Parliament
Address
Parliamentary Library of South Australia
Parliament House
G.P.O. Box 572
Adelaide SA 5001
Tel. (61)(8)2379100
Fax (61)(8)2121797
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1854
Person in charge: Mr H.F.
Coxon,
Position or official title:
Parliamentary Librarian
Number of library staff: 11,
Number
of professional librarians: 7,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 4
Size of collection: 70.000
Annual acquisitions budget: 70.000
A$
Number of current periodicals:
2.500
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Thesaurus and classification
system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: ex-Members,
Members and ex-Members of other legislatures
Right to deposit: Full depository
status for all publications published in South Australia
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
Information papers
Lecture series
Publications concerning the
Library
Information leaflet
Parliamentary Papers
Parliament
Parliamentary papers
Proceedings of Parliament and
papers
Compiled from the Minutes of the
proceedings of the Legislative Council and the Votes and proceedings of the House of Assembly
and the Parliamentary papers
Legislative Council
Parliamentary debates :
Hansard
Minutes of the proceedings of the
Legislative Council
House of Assembly
Parliamentary debates :
Hansard
Votes and proceedings of the House
of Assembly