Libraries Tasmania

It brought together the services of the State Library of Tasmania, the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office (TAHO), Adult Education Tasmania, and online access centres (public access internet and computer facilities).

In October 2006, the State Library, the Archives Office, Adult Education and all online access centres were integrated as the Community Knowledge Network.

In 2008, TAHO was established to provide a single entry point into Tasmanian social history, government records and cultural artefacts, and in the following year, seven urban LINC locations were established.

[2][3][4] Services provided to the Tasmanian community include: Libraries Tasmania facilities received over 3,500,000 in-person visits in the Australian financial year 2018–19.

[citation needed] As a member library of National and State Libraries Australia, the organisation collaborated on the creation of the National edeposit (NED) system, which enables publishers from all over Australia to upload electronic publications as per legal deposit requirements, and makes these publications publicly accessible online (depending on access conditions) from anywhere.