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Services

Want to borrow a book?
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Book a computer or games table

Book a computer

PCs and printing

PCs and printing at the library

Technology and device assistance

Technology and device advice

Request Community and Library Outreach

Library Outreach

Local and family history

Resources and assistance

Book sales and Friends of the Libraries

Find out more about the Friends of the Library groups and book sales.

Home library service

Hobsons Bay Libraries offers a free home delivery service to local residents who are housebound or unable to visit the library.

Book club

Tips for your book club.

Visit our Envirocentre

Envirocentre

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