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Home library services
Helpful information and promotional material for Home Library Services.
Home Library Services are a key aspect of free library services outlined in the Library Act 1939. Some useful resources below:
- Home Library Services in New South Wales Statewide Survey 2016 - Metropolitan
Home Library Services in New South Wales Statewide Survey 2016
Recommendations for Designing Home Library Service flyer (PDF 123.45 KB)
Policy Guidelines for NSW Home Library Services (Word 21Kb)
Home Library Services for Community Members Living in Aged Care Homes: an issues paper (2009)
Home Library Services in New South Wales Statewide Survey 2009 (PDF 713Kb)
Home Library Services in New South Wales Statewide Survey 2009 - Metropolitan (PDF 6Mb)
Home Library Services Promotion
These resources were developed by the NSW Home Library Services Working Group as part of a project managed by Marrickville Council. All NSW public libraries received promotional materials funded by a State Government Library Development Grant.
Please follow these links if you would like to print more copies or view the movies:
Brochure
HLS brochure - English (Word 2 MB)
Bookmarks
English (PDF 176KB)
Arabic (PDF 178KB)
Chinese - simplified (PDF 180KB)
Chinese - traditional (PDF 186KB)
Greek (PDF 180KB)
Italian (PDF 180KB)
Spanish (PDF 180KB)
Vietnamese (PDF 180KB)
Images
These images may be used by NSW public libraries. Please acknowledge NSW Home Library Services Working Group supported by a State Government Library Development Grant when using these images.
Click on the thumbnail to access the higher resolution image.
JPG 2MB | JPG 2MB | JPG 3MB |
JPG 1.6MB | JPG 2.68MB | JPG 2MB |
JPG 1.7MB | JPG 1.9MB | JPG 4.2MB |
Posters
These posters have space to add your library logo and contact details.
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Movies
Movies that include interviews with Home Library Services staff, volunteers and clients. Each movie has a focus on a specific group.