General Services

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Public PC Access

Public PC access is available in the Burnside Library.  Patrons can log in for a total of two hours per day using their library card and its associated PIN. Each session is limited to one hour at a time. Guest passes are also available for temporary users.

Wireless Internet

Library patrons can access free wireless Internet within the library using their own device. Users will need to connect to network called LibrariesSA-Free. After connecting, the patron will need to accept the conditions of use on the sign-in page. Once connected, there is no time limit for use, however there is a download limit of 5GB per day. Please see staff at the library information desk for assistance connecting to the network if necessary.

Printing, Photocopying and Scanning in Library:

The library provides facilities to print, photocopy and scan documents. Printing can be done either from library computers, of from your own device (see below for more details), or directly off a USB. Scanning can be saved onto a USB or sent to your email address. Before using printing and photocopying services, library patrons will need to add credit to their library account using the self-serve kiosk located next to the printers. Please see staff at the library information desk for assistance.

Print/Photocopy Type Cost Per Sheet of Paper
 A4 Black & White  20c
 A4 Colour  $1
 A3 Black & White  40c
 A3 Colour  $2

 

Mobile Printing

Library users are able to access mobile printing at the Burnside Library! There are a couple of ways to utilise this service. Please see below for details on each method. Please see staff at the library information desk for assistance if required.

Using your web browser:

Please visit https://print.libraries.sa.gov.au/ using your preferred web browser and log into your account using your library barcode and PIN. There are facilities to add printing/photocopying credit to your library account, reserve a public PC, and upload documents to your print queue.

Direct email to printers:

In addition to the web-based interface, patrons are also able to email documents directly into their print queue.  Please email the documents as attachments to webprint@libraries.sa.gov.au.
*please note that you will need to have your email address listed in your library account for this to work. You can add it to your printing/photocopying account by logging in to your account here, or by speaking to staff at the library information desk.

Newspapers

Burnside Library holds on to a small selection of current newspapers for reference within the library. 

Held for one week:

  • The Advertiser
  • The Australian
  • The Financial Review
  • The Sunday Mail

Held for one month:

  • The Saturday Paper
  • The Saturday Age

*Please note that certain newspaper inserts are held behind the desk. If you are looking for one and it is not among the papers in the reading area, please see staff at the library information desk.

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