Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands - Community Libraries

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Community Libraries

The Community Libraries are run by the Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands and are joint use libraries in conjunction with the Cocos Islands District High School. The libraries are run by Nek Namira on Home Island and Vicki Sly on West Island. All community members are invited to join the Community Library free of charge.

Opening hours:

Home Island	Monday Thursday	3.30pm – 5.30pm 3.30pm – 5.30pm
West Island	Monday Wednesday	7.00pm – 9.00pm 3.30pm – 5.30pm

Borrowing:

Borrowing	Books	DVD’s/Videos
Adult borrowing	5	3
Student borrowing: Kindy/Pre-primary Year 1-2 Year 3-5 Year 6 Secondary	1 2 3 4 4	1 1 1 1 1

Borrowing is for three weeks except for CD-ROM's, DVD's, audio books and video recordings. These are for one week only but may be renewed. Magazines may also be borrowed but please restrict to 1-2 per person. Weekend newspapers are available for reading in the library from Monday night.

Rules:

Library users are expected to maintain a quiet and courteous atmosphere.
Borrowers are responsible for paying the replacement value of any items lost or damaged whilst on loan to them.
Please note that young children (0-6 years) should be supervised at all times in the library. Please don’t send your children to the library for an unsupervised play.
No food or drinks allowed.

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