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  • Morling College Library - Community Membership

    • Information about Membership and Borrowing rights  
    • We love having community members!

      Membership Types

      We have three main types of community membership:

      • Alumni membership - for people who have completed a course at Morling, FREE for the first 3 yrs after graduating and then $60/year.
      • Public membership - for members of the public and staff who work at Baptist Associations/Organisations.
      • We offer FREE community membership to those Accredited or Recognised ministers and cross-cultural workers on home assignment. If you are a Baptist Minister or a cross-cultural worker outside of NSW, ACT, QLD or WA please upload documentation below.
    • By joining as a community member you will have access to:

      • Paper copy books in a selected campus Library (no inter Library loans)
        • with the ability to borrow up to 10 books at a time - note that these must be picked up from your selected campus (resources can not be posted)
        • 2 week loans for General collection and 1 week loans for high demand resources
      • Online Journals and some e-books through Open Athens (access to EBSCO and PROQUEST databases)

      Library Conditions of Use

      • Always present your card when borrowing. The card is not transferable.
      • You agree to accept responsibility for all items issued on your card and agree to return all items by the due dates.
      • If your card is lost or stolen notify Morling College immediately. You may be held responsible if items are then borrowed with the card.

      Your Responsibilities

      • Return items by the correct due dates, without damage or markings. You will be blocked from borrowing until overdue items are returned. Please note there is a secure afterhours return chute if you require to return items outside library opening hours.
      • Replace any items that have been lost or damaged under your care.
      • Pay fines and penalties according to our policies for overdue and/or lost books. 
    • Your details 
    • Membership and Payment options 
    • Please choose your membership type below. If you are selecting a membership that comes with a payment, and want to pay by credit card, then choose the appropriate paid membership in the payment table.

      If you are applying for a discount, or are a cross-cultural worker on home assignment please also upload some documentation for our records:

      • concession discount: please upload a picture or copy of your healthcare card or pensioner card
      • cross-cultural worker: please upload a letter from your organisation on letterhead outlining the dates of your home assignment
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      Alumni after 3 yrs  Product Image
      Alumni after 3 yrs As an alumni of Morling you can receive 3yrs access to the Library post graduation for free and then pay for continued access at $60/year.
      $60.00AUD
        
      Community Borrower - Public membership Product Image
      Community Borrower - Public membershipOur public community membership is $110/yr or $60/6mths, with a discount for eligible concession card holders, those in our ENCORE program, and for staff working for a Baptist Association and organisations.
      $110.00AUD

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    • Membership card & other details 
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    • Please note that your photograph needs to be a passport-stye photo:

      • Photo must show a clear close up of your face, looking straight at the camera
      • Photo should be in colour
      • Do not have any other people in the photo (do not have any part of them, eg if you crop a group photo) 
      • Have a plain background (preferably white)
      • Lighting on the face must be even
      • Please upload a jpg or png file
      • Please name your photo file
        • SURNAME First Name STUDENT NUMBER,
          eg  MACBRIDE Tim 20230000
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    • Signature and submission 
    • *   (can be typed or drawn)

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