Welcome to the Lidcombe College TAFE Library blog, keeping you informed of news and changes within the library.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Did you know? -- The TAFE Library Catalogue

  • contains details of holdings for all TAFE NSW libraries
  • can be searched from anywhere on the internet (http://tafecat.tafensw.edu.au/tafecat.html)
  • shows you what is on loan and what is available on the shelves
  • allows you to create a list of the titles relevant to your studies
  • allows you to copy, edit, paste and save the list of titles
  • allows you to email search results to your own personal accounts
  • allows you to see your borrower record and item due dates through MyAccount
  • pick up a brochure at the Library for further details



Monday, March 11, 2013

Did you know? -- What happens when a loaned item is overdue.

  • privileges stopped for all library services
  • if you contact us within 3 days, we may be able to arrange a renewal
  • if items are not returned after 1 week a reminder notice will be posted to you
  • if items are not returned after 2 weeks a final notice will be posted to you
  • if items are not returned after 3 weeks a Breach of Discipline notice will be posted to you
  • at this stage a $10 fee applies to each overdue item
  • and your results / transcripts are withheld until all fees are settled
  • pick up a brochure at the Library for further details

  • Monday, March 04, 2013

    Did you know? - renewing library loans

    You have many ways to renew your loaned items:-

    • contact the Library in person
    • contact the Library by phone
      • 9643 4540 (Lidcombe)
      • 9742 0430 (Chullora)

    • renew online via the TAFE Catalogue
      • please contact the Library for your Library Account PIN number
                (if the items are overdue or reserved, you may not be able to renew them)