Reserve Collection
What is the Reserve Collection?
The Print Reserve Collection contains items that are in high demand by students and have been placed on a restricted loan. They are located behind the Loans Desk. You will need your student card to borrow them.
Lake Macquarie Campus Library
How long can I have a Reserve item?
Reserve items may be borrowed in 3 hour blocks during the day, overnight from 4pm Sunday to Thursday and 2:45pm on Friday for the weekend. All Reserve loans are due back at the next library opening time.
How do I return Reserve items?
Reserve items should be handed to a librarian on return, rather than placing them in the returns box to avoid fines for late return. When the library is closed you may return them through the After Hours Returns box. This is located in the entrance to the White Building, as you come in the doors.
Sydney Campus Library
How long can I have a Reserve item?
During the day up to 2 Reserve items may be borrowed at a time in 2 hour blocks for use in the Library only. Overnight loans may leave the Library from 4pm Monday to Thursday, and from 12 noon on Friday for the weekend. All Reserve loans are due back by 9am on the next opening day.
How do I return Reserve items?
Reserve items should be handed to a librarian on return, rather than placing them in the returns box to avoid fines for late return. When the Library is closed you may return Reserve items in the chute at the front door.
What are the fines?
On both campuses, fines are calculated at $1.00 per hour or part thereof.