Library closed - Sydney Water maintenance

Baulkham Hills Library will be CLOSED on Tuesday 2^nd July.

We apologise for the late notice, & inconvenience this causes.

Opening hours June- July 2013

Access to copyrighted work for people who are visually impaired

IFLA (the international library association) supports better access to copyrighted material for people who are visually impaired and people with print disabilities.

Along with other key organisations and individual advocates, IFLA urges the WIPO member states to agree on an effective treaty. The Diplomatic Conference commences today in Marrakesh.

http://www.ifla.org/node/7751

Copyright & the Digital Economy

The Copyright & the Digital Economy discussion paper is now available from the ALRC’s (Australian Law Reform Commission) website

http://www.alrc.gov.au/publications/copyright-and-digital-economy-dp-79

It contains information about the findings to date of the Commission, as well as details about proposals for law reform – in particular of the Copyright Act, and the notion of "fair use" of copyright material.

Public submissions are invited.

Movies & TV Series

We have some great new DVDs including:

The Hunger Games

Game of Thrones

The Walking Dead

Bridesmaids

Skyfall

My Week with Marilyn

Come and check them out. You may find something to relieve the end of term stress.