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Libraries - Australia - OSM data

Name: Libraries - Australia - OSM data
Creator: opendatasoft

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This dataset geolocates libraries and book boxes in Australia. It is based on OpenStreetMap data, which is then compiled and processed by Opendatasoft. It is updated weekly to retrieve the most recent OpenStreetMap elements. Fields prefixed with 'meta_' are additional information produced by ODS....

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Data schema (21 fields)

Filterable via the API (20)

typenameoperatorwheelchairopening_hoursref_isilwebsitewikidatameta_code_submeta_code_areameta_code_statemeta_name_submeta_name_areameta_name_statemeta_osm_idmeta_osm_urlmeta_first_updatemeta_last_updatemeta_versions_numbermeta_users_number

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Fill	Field	Type	Description
100%	type	text	Library or book box
76%	name	text	Name of the place
22.3%	operator	text	Brand or operator of the place
11.4%	wheelchairWheelchair Access	text	Accessibility for people with reduced mobility (yes/no)
21.9%	opening_hoursOpening hours	text	—
0.8%	ref_isilISIL	text	International identifier of the library. ISIL for International Standard Identifier for Libraries and Related Organizations
27%	website	text	—
16.1%	wikidata	text	—
100%	meta_code_subSuburb Code	text	—
100%	meta_code_areaLocal Government Area Code	text	—
—	meta_code_stateState Code	text	—
—	meta_name_subSuburb	text	—
—	meta_name_areaLocal Government Area	text	—
—	meta_name_stateState	text	—
—	meta_geo_pointOSM Point	geo_point_2d	OSM entity geolocation
—	meta_osm_idOSM Id	text	OSM entity identifier
—	meta_osm_urlOSM URL	text	OSM entity URL
—	meta_first_updateOSM Creation date	datetime	OSM entity creation date
—	meta_last_updateOSM Last update	date	OSM entity update date
—	meta_versions_numberOSM Versions	int	Number of versions for the OSM entity
99.6%	meta_users_numberOSM Contributors	int	Number of OSM contributors

Schema captured from opendatasoft 2 hours ago.

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Sample data (5 records)

Record 1name: — · type: public_bookcase

{
  "name": null,
  "type": "public_bookcase",
  "website": null,
  "operator": null,
  "ref_isil": null,
  "wikidata": null,
  "wheelchair": null,
  "meta_osm_id": "12894117944",
  "meta_osm_url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12894117944",
  "meta_code_sub": "22399",
  "meta_name_sub": "Surrey Hills",
  "opening_hours": null,
  "meta_code_area": "21110",
  "meta_geo_point": {
    "lat": -37.8231527041916,
    "lon": 145.097953837598
  },
  "meta_name_area": "Boroondara",
  "meta_code_state": "2",
  "meta_name_state": "Victoria",
  "meta_last_update": "2025-06-07",
  "meta_first_update": "2025-06-07T04:43:13+00:00",
  "meta_users_number": 1,
  "meta_versions_number": 1
}

Record 2name: — · type: public_bookcase

{
  "name": null,
  "type": "public_bookcase",
  "website": null,
  "operator": null,
  "ref_isil": null,
  "wikidata": null,
  "wheelchair": null,
  "meta_osm_id": "12908409198",
  "meta_osm_url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12908409198",
  "meta_code_sub": "32057",
  "meta_name_sub": "Mulgildie",
  "opening_hours": null,
  "meta_code_area": "35760",
  "meta_geo_point": {
    "lat": -24.9647664006577,
    "lon": 151.131556279749
  },
  "meta_name_area": "North Burnett",
  "meta_code_state": "3",
  "meta_name_state": "Queensland",
  "meta_last_update": "2025-06-11",
  "meta_first_update": "2025-06-11T23:24:02+00:00",
  "meta_users_number": 1,
  "meta_versions_number": 1
}

Record 3name: — · type: public_bookcase

{
  "name": null,
  "type": "public_bookcase",
  "website": null,
  "operator": null,
  "ref_isil": null,
  "wikidata": null,
  "wheelchair": null,
  "meta_osm_id": "13051346105",
  "meta_osm_url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13051346105",
  "meta_code_sub": "20901",
  "meta_name_sub": "Fairfield (Vic.)",
  "opening_hours": null,
  "meta_code_area": "21890",
  "meta_geo_point": {
    "lat": -37.7793620377948,
    "lon": 145.016909634908
  },
  "meta_name_area": "Darebin",
  "meta_code_state": "2",
  "meta_name_state": "Victoria",
  "meta_last_update": "2025-08-06",
  "meta_first_update": "2025-08-06T02:17:44+00:00",
  "meta_users_number": 1,
  "meta_versions_number": 1
}

Record 4name: — · type: public_bookcase

{
  "name": null,
  "type": "public_bookcase",
  "website": null,
  "operator": null,
  "ref_isil": null,
  "wikidata": null,
  "wheelchair": null,
  "meta_osm_id": "13242266168",
  "meta_osm_url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13242266168",
  "meta_code_sub": "12085",
  "meta_name_sub": "Katoomba",
  "opening_hours": null,
  "meta_code_area": "10900",
  "meta_geo_point": {
    "lat": -33.7227296112029,
    "lon": 150.309783177048
  },
  "meta_name_area": "Blue Mountains",
  "meta_code_state": "1",
  "meta_name_state": "New South Wales",
  "meta_last_update": "2025-10-19",
  "meta_first_update": "2025-10-19T03:43:10+00:00",
  "meta_users_number": 1,
  "meta_versions_number": 1
}

Record 5name: School of Arts Library · type: library

{
  "name": "School of Arts Library",
  "type": "library",
  "website": null,
  "operator": null,
  "ref_isil": null,
  "wikidata": null,
  "wheelchair": null,
  "meta_osm_id": "13619159772",
  "meta_osm_url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/13619159772",
  "meta_code_sub": "10842",
  "meta_name_sub": "Casino",
  "opening_hours": null,
  "meta_code_area": "16610",
  "meta_geo_point": {
    "lat": -28.8646701460357,
    "lon": 153.047828659658
  },
  "meta_name_area": "Richmond Valley",
  "meta_code_state": "1",
  "meta_name_state": "New South Wales",
  "meta_last_update": "2026-03-05",
  "meta_first_update": "2026-03-05T00:09:48+00:00",
  "meta_users_number": 1,
  "meta_versions_number": 1
}

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Base URL: https://public.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/osm-australia-library

License

Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0Open

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Query examples

curl -s 'https://public.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/osm-australia-library/records?limit=20' -H 'Accept: application/json'

First 20 records of the dataset as JSON.

Uses the Opendatasoft Explore v2.1 syntax — supports select, where, group_by and order_by.

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Rate limits

10 000 000 req/day

per ipmeasured

observed 2 hours ago

Dataset

Volume & freshness

Records

2.3k

2267

Update cadence

Monthly

declared upstream

Last upstream update

25 days ago

2026-06-30

License

No license declared upstream.

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Libraries - Australia - OSM data

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