Collection
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Description
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Location
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| Adult Fiction |
Novels for adult readers. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Adult Non-fiction |
Factual books on a wide range of topics for adult readers. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Browsing Paperbacks |
Donated paperback novels, displayed on stands. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Drug Information |
Special collection of quality illicit drug information materials, including books and pamphlets. Part of the State Library's drug info at your library program. Some available for loan. |
Port Macquarie Library |
| Easy Fiction |
Easy fiction for early readers. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| HSC/Schools collection |
Special collection of items chosen for their relevance to HSC topics, texts and issues. Includes study guides for a number of subjects. |
Port Macquarie Library (but may be borrowed from all branches) |
| Junior Fiction |
Novels for junior readers, typically for primary school aged children. Includes CD and cassette formats. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Junior Non-fiction |
Factual books on a wide range of topics for junior readers. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Large Print |
Large-print fiction and non-fiction books. Available for loan |
All branches |
| Legal Information |
Special collection of plain language legal information aimed at the general public. Part of the State Library's LIAC program. Not for loan. |
Port Macquarie Library |
| Local Studies |
Important collection of materials relating to the history of the Hastings. Includes selected Council reports and documents, books by local writers, local newspapers, family histories of local families and memoirs with significant reference to the Hastings. Not for loan. |
All branches |
| Magazines |
Wide selection of magazines, including titles for teens and children. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Maps |
Maps of both the region and other areas of the world. Not for loan. |
All branches |
| Music |
Wide variety of Cds/DVDs including classical, blues, jazz, latest chart toppers and world music. Includes sheet music. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Parenting Collection |
Resources relating to the care and nuture of children from 0-16 years. Available for loan. |
All branches |
Picture Books |
Picture books for pre-school and primary aged children. Including a collection of board books for babies and toddlers. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Reference |
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, atlases and other reference tools. Not for loan. |
All branches |
| Talking Books |
Audio recordings of books, fiction and non-fiction, primarily in cassette tape format with an increasing of collection of cd's. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Vertical File |
Collection of pamphlets and booklets on a wide range of topics held in a filing cabinet. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Videos |
Collection of VHS tapes and DVDs of mostly Australian and classic movies, and documentaries. Available for loan. |
All branches |
| Young Adult Fiction |
Fiction for teenage readers. Includes CD and cassette formats. Graphic novels also available. Available for loan. |
All branches |
