Fees and charges
The following fees and charges (inc. GST) are applicable until 30 June 2026.
You can now pay online for library services.
BORROWER CARD
EVENTS
| Writers & Readers - entry fee (per person) |
$70.00 maximum |
| Children and Young Adult Activities (per person) - cost will vary up to a maximum |
$70.00 maximum |
| Adult Activities (per person) - cost will vary up to a maximum |
$70.00 maximum |
| Local History Activities (per person) - cost will vary up to a maximum |
$75.00 maximum |
| Digital Literary Award - competition entry fee (per competition entry, festival attendance fee extra) |
$25.00 for 2025 award; $26.00 for 2026 award |
FINES FOR OVERDUE ITEMS - PER DAY (GST EXEMPT)
| Adults |
$0.35 |
| Seniors/Pensioners and Children |
$0.35 |
| Maximum charge per item |
$15.00 |
| Fast Reads/Flix service |
$1.00 |
| Fast Reads/Flix maximum charge per item |
$25.00 |
INTER-LIBRARY LOANS FEES - PER ITEM (NON-REFUNDABLE AND PAYABLE UPON FULFILMENT OF REQUEST)
| Non-charging libraries (Public Libraries) - Adults |
$4.50 |
| Non-charging libraries - Seniors and Children |
$2.00 |
| Charging libraries (Non-Public Libraries) |
$30.50 |
GUEST TICKET
Computer access for non-members.
LIBRARY BAGS
| Cost per library bag - Adult |
$6.50 |
LOCAL HISTORY
| Non-commercial local history research (per hour) |
$53.00 |
| Commercial local history research (per hour) |
$105.00 |
| File retrieval fee (per file part) |
$28.00 |
| Digital Image File |
$50.00 |
LOST ITEMS OR DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR
Charges for lost or damaged beyond repair items are non-refundable and are based on cost price (CP) plus a service charge.
| Books and DVDs (per item) |
CP + $16.00 |
| Magazines (per item) |
CP + $5.00 |
PHOTOCOPYING AND PRINTING CHARGES
| Per A4 page, black and white |
$0.30 |
| Per A3 page, black and white |
$0.60 |
| Per A4 page, colour |
$2.00 |
| Per A3 page, colour |
$3.00 |
| Scanned items (per scan) |
$0.20 |
|
3D Printer - $10.50 usage fee per item plus the weight of the item
|
$10.50 per item + 0.33c per gram |
RESERVATION FEES (NON-REFUNDABLE)
| Adults |
$3.50 |
| Seniors, Pensioners and Children |
$1.80 |
USB STICK
| Cost per USB stick |
$13.00 |