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 Wednesday, 15 October 2008
 
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Our Collections include:

 Books for all ages
 CD-ROMs, Multimedia
 Family History
 Kits for Learning Languages
 Large Print Books
 Local History
 Magazines
 Newspapers
 On-line Databases
 Reference Materials
 Talking Books
 Videos / DVD's
 Items in Community Languages
 

Community Language Collections
Hume Libraries holds Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Videos and DVD's in the following languages (please note that not all materials may be available in all languages) :
 
 Arabic
 Chinese
 Croatian
 Greek
 Italian
 Sinhalese
 Spanish
 Turkish
 Vietnamese
 

Please note that not all languages are available at all libraries. The table below outlines which languages are housed at each Hume Library.
 
Library   Arabic   Chinese   Croatian   Greek   Italian   Sinhalese   Spanish   Turkish   Vietnamese    
The Age Library   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes    
Craigieburn Library   Yes            Yes   Yes             
Gladstone Park Library            Yes   Yes                
Mobile Library   Yes            Magazines only         Yes   Yes    
Sunbury Library                               
Tullamarine Library                               

Here are some other community language resources available on the internet:
Inter Library Loans
We can acquire items not held in our collection through inter library loan, where we borrow these items from another library service on your behalf.
For more details please contact your local library.
 
Purchase Recommendations
Send us a purchase recommendation for items that you think should be added to our collections.

Please click here to be directed to purchase recommendation form.

Whenever possible Hume Libraries attempts to fill customer requests for titles that are appropriate for the collections. The library may not be able to acquire the requested publication if it is not available commercially, exceeds budget limitations, or is of a highly specialised nature. Thank you.
 

 
 
   
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