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Your Library

You’re always welcome at the library! You can come in and relax or join in the activities. Click here for ‘What’s New’.

Getting a library card

You don’t have to have a library card to come in and read in the library. If you decide to join you will have your own card and you will be able to borrow books, videos, CDs, DVDs.

If you are under 16 years of age a parent’s signature is needed. For fees and details click here.

Got a question?

Cool Card! What Can I Do With it?

You can start using your library card straight away to borrow up to 20 items for 3 weeks:

  • Books, magazines – 20 at a time
  • Talking books – 20 at a time
  • CDs – 20 items at a time
  • Language Kits – 2 at a time
  • Videos - 5 at a time
  • DVDs & VCDs - 5 at a time.

Ouch! Late Fines

Remember to renew your books and anything else you borrow. The fines are 25c per day. You can renew items online, by telephone 02 9265 9008 or email renewals@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

Last Updated: Friday 10 October, 2008
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While care is taken to ensure accuracy, the City of Sydney cannot guarantee that information expressed here is correct and recommends that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use. The City of Sydney makes no warranty or undertaking, whether expressed or implied, nor does it assume any legal liability, whether direct or indirect.