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Annual Report 2005
 

Statistics

1. Library Collections (Volumes)
1a. Physical collections
Library Monographs
eg. books, videos
Serials
eg. journals, newspapers
Microforms
eg. microfilm, microfiche
Non-book
eg. CD-ROMs, maps, sheet music
2005 total 2004 total % change
Sir Louis Matheson Library  (inc. Rare Books) 1 131 225 164 388 327 341 23 072 1 646 026 1 558 594 5.6%
Hargrave-Andrew Library 204 492 191 536 14 235 8 396 418 659 476 918 -12.2%*
Law Library 62 488 85 677 8 853 470 157 488 154 345 2.0%
Caulfield Library 247 293 62 951 3 346 31 218 344 808 337 765 2.1%
Peninsula Library 178 988 27 906 1 914 2 600 211 408 205 122 3.1%
Berwick Library 17 012 458 18 1 590 19 078 15 329 24.5%
Gippsland Library 144 835 36 348 5 656 56 296 243 135 235 090 3.4%
CL Butchers Pharmacy Library 17 209 8 995 621 235 27 060 27 968 -3.2%
Total 2 003 542 578 259 361 984 123 877 3 067 662 3 011 131 1.9%
*34 646 items were transferred to storage from the Hargrave-Andrew Library as part of the refurbishment.
1b. Electronic collections
   2005 2004 % change
Electronic monographs 98 457 96 235 2.3%
Electronic serials accessible through the catalogue 26 853 21 709 19.1%
Electronic serials -  as determined using the CAUL deemed list guidelines 74 977 61 537 21.8%
Internet databases 752 649 15.9%

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