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Borrowing FAQs

Borrowing

All Newington students are able to borrow 10 items at a time. Most items are available for 14 day (two week) loans.

Reminder notices are sent out fortnightly, overdue notices weekly, to student emails.

Resource type

Number of items

Loan period

Books - non fiction, fiction, magazines, graphic novels, picture books

Up to 10

14 days

Books - study guides, rare books, dictionaries and thesauri

Not for loan

 

eBooks - available via BorrowBox, EBSCO eBooks et al.

Refer to provider

Varied

Audiovisual - Digital Video Disks (DVDs) * please see below

1 only

1 day

Audiovisual - Audiobooks

Up to 10

14 days

eAudiobooks - available via BorrowBox

Refer to provider

Varied

* Please note: boys in Year 7 and 8 who are under the age of 15 and wish to borrow DVDs rated M or MA15+ will need to have their DVD Rating Permission Form signed prior to borrowing any M or MA15+ DVD. This form can be amended at the discretion of the student's parent or guardian.