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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 Dani Olbio (Nek Namira) on Home Island and Dee Friel on West Island. All community members are invited to join the Community Library free of charge.
 

Opening hours

Home Island Mon
Thu		 3.30pm - 5.30pm
3.30pm - 5.30pm
 
West Island Mon
Wed		 7.00pm - 9.00pm
3.30pm - 5.30pm

 

BORROWING

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