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on 17 February 1908. By 1928 it had 892 subscribers and 10,000 books and, by 1948, 2,344 subscribers and 130,674 books. In June 1960 a new council building opened on Worley St and the library moved from the
Carnegie site, which was sold. The Carnegie Library briefly became a Lions opp shop, before
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