What We Offer & What You Can Borrow

We offer something for everyone!  Free computer and wifi access! You can borrow off the shelf or online from our wide collection of books, audiobooks, magazines and more! 

The GIL Library Hub is a branch of North Western Library, and you can search the North Western Library Catalogue here. 

Items are to be returned through the returns chute at the front of the building.

 

Shelf collections

On-the-shelf Collections include:

  • fiction (all ages)
  • picture books
  • student readers
  • large print books
  • talking books
  • music CDs
  • DVDs
  • non-fiction (all ages)
  • biographies
  • magazines
  • graphic novels

 

Digital collections

eBooks and eAudiobooks are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week….and they’re FREE for all library members!  For more information, visit Council’s My Online Library page.

Book Club sets

We love sharing books! To keep things fair and fun for everyone, here are a few simple guidelines for borrowing Book Club sets

  • The number of books in a set may range from 7- 10 books
  • Groups may borrow up to two book club sets
  • To reserve a particular set, please contact the library to check on its availability
  • Any current GIL Library Hub members aged 18 and over can borrow books and can register a book club and borrow book club sets
  • All members of the book club must be members of the library. You can register for free membership by visiting the library
  • The usual borrowing time is 30 days.

 

 

 

Other

Find Legal Answers

Find Legal Answers provides free access to legal information online and in NSW Public Libraries, and is provided by the State Library Legal Information Access Centre.  Through this initiative, our library has the Legal Tool Kit, a regularly updated collection of plain language books about the law, and Hot Topics, plain language information for students and others who want to understand a recent legal issue or change in the law.

'Drug Info' - NSW Health and the State Library of NSW 

Find up-to-date information about alcohol and drugs in our library and online.  Drug Info is a joint initiative of NSW Health and the State Library of New South Wales.  Through this initiative our library provides drug information you can trust.