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Borrow and request

Borrow and request

How individuals, libraries and cultural institutions can borrow and copy from State Library collections and how to request copies and loans from other libraries.

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Borrowing for individuals

How to borrow collections and where to collect and return items.

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Collection delivery times

Check the pick up times for your borrowed collection items.

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Interlibrary loans

State Library is part of a network of libraries lending collections to support sharing of information and ideas.

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Organisational loans

Cultural organisations can borrow collection items for display.

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You can order copies of material in our collections and from the collections of other libraries.