Use copies for your own use, in line with
copyright requirements. If you wish to publish or broadcast the copies, you must
ask permission and
cite the material correctly.
Online copies
Make your own copies. Often you can
access digital copies online for free.
When you visit us
Bring a USB memory stick to take a copy of archival records or local newspapers on microfilm for free.
Bring your digital camera or use one of our photocopiers to make copies for personal use. Mostly you can make a copy in person, unless:
- The material is fragile – order a copy
- You do not have access to the archival material
- You are breaching copyright requirements
Please check with staff.
Order copies and interstate loans
History Room - booked clients
Search for archival items and order in the usual way. Contact us if you would like help.
Access our reference items
- You can access most of our book and serial publications within 30 minutes when you visit the Hobart Reading Room, or
make an advance request to view an item.
- Want to see a Reference or Stack book from our catalogue but can't get to the Hobart Reading Room?
Ask your local library if they can get it in for you.