Library

Shepparton Library

The Shepparton campus library is a shared facility of the La Trobe University (Shepparton) and Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE (GOTAFE).

Collections

The library maintains a core collection of resources to cater for students studying courses at the Shepparton campus. Students also have access to a wide range of electronic resources through the Library web site.

Borrowing Information

• Undergraduate students are able to borrow 10 resources for a two week loan period.
• Postgraduate students may borrow 15 items for a two week loan period.
• One renewal is permitted before the item becomes overdue, providing the item has not been reserved by another student.
• Videos and DVDs are only available for overnight loan.
• High use materials are placed in Open Reserve and may be used within the library but not borrowed.
• Once an item has become overdue, borrowing rights are withdrawn until the item is returned.
• Holds may be placed on items out on loan. Students are contacted by phone when the item has been returned and is available for loan.
• Intercampus loans of resources from other La Trobe University libraries may be arranged through the Campus Librarian.

Computers

The Library has five computers connected to the La Trobe network. Wireless internet is also available.

Photocopying and Printing

There is one printer in the library and a printer/photocopier in the computer lab.

You will need to have money on your Transact account to print or photocopy.

Facilities for People with Disabilities

Students with particular needs are requested to contact library staff at the circulation desk for assistance with catalogue searching, photocopying or moving chairs aside for wheelchair access to computers.

Places to Study

The Library provides tables for student study where quiet group discussion is permitted.
There are some study carrels for individual study and a group study area is available to students within the Periodical Room.

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