MISSION STATEMENT | MEMBERSHIP | LIBRARY CARD | DAMAGED OR LOST ITEMS | OVERDUE ITEMS | POLICIES | FREEDOM TO READ

Mission Statement

The Mission of the City of Rockingham Information and Library Service is to bring library services and the world of information to the Rockingham community.

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Membership

Library membership is governed by the Library Board of Western Australia Act 1951.

To become a member of the Rockingham Information and Library Service you must provide identification that includes your name and your current address.

Below are the conditions for registering children as Library Service members

a. Children aged 13 or younger must be joined by a parent/guardian.

b. Children aged 14, 15 or 16 may join the Library Service without a   parent/guardian being present but the child must have personal identification or family identification and a proforma letter must be completed and signed by a parent before borrowing occurs.

c. If you are 17 years or older you may join as an adult member provided identification is provided.

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Library card

If your library card is lost or stolen, please report it to us as soon as possible.  You are responsible for all items borrowed via your library card. Replacement charges will also be incurred for lost cards.  In the event of your card being stolen, the replacement cost will be waived when a police report number is quoted.

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Damaged or lost items

Please treat all library items with care, you will be charged for any damaged or lost items. 

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Overdue Items

Long overdue billed items may become subject to debt recovery action.

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Policies for the following issues:

Donating items to the Library

Unaccompanied children in the Library
Putting Community Notices in the Library
Putting petitions in the Library
Being volunteer workers in the Library
Internet Access

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Freedom to Read

The City of Rockingham Information and Library Service supports the Australian Library and Information Association’s Freedom to Read principles.

For the full version of the CITY OF ROCKINGHAM INFORMATION AND LIBRARY SERVICE POLICY MANUAL contact the Manager Library Services.

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