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Tue & Thur                 8am to 9pm
Saturday                     9am to 5pm
Sunday                       1pm to 5pm

Macquarie University Library
Building C7A
Balaclava Road, North Ryde
NSW 2109 AUSTRALIA
Phone: +61 2 9850 7500

Our collection holds 1.4 million items: printed books, journals, newspapers, maps, videos, software, DVDs, online databases, sound recordings, CDs, interactive multimedia, films, microform, posters, toys and games, and 80,000 journal titles.

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Library IT Downtime
Library IT systems will be unavailable from 5pm on Saturday, 4th July until 1pm on Sunday, 5th July. Services affected will include the Library website (eReserve, Catalogue access, Journal Finder and the Databases). The Library apologises for any inconvenience.

Student IT Help Temporary Relocation
From 4th July, Student IT Help will temporarily relocate from Building C5C, Room 244 to the Presentation Practice Room on Level 1 of the Library. This is due to a refurbishment of their space in C5C.
The Presentation Practice Room will be not be able to be booked for this period, but will be available again before the commencement of second semester.

Reserve Currently Closed
Reserve is closed at present as the collection undergoes an end-of-semester weeding. During this time, access to items in Reserve will be via a request slip, which you can complete at the Reserve returns counter. Counter staff will retrieve the item/s requested. Thank you for your understanding.

What’s Off Limits?
We are working on sections of our collection as we prepare for the new Library. Currently we are working on:
HC (economic history)
HD (economic conditions)
HE (transportation)
These sections will be temporarily closed. Contact the Information Desk on Level 2 if you need to access an item in these areas.

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Sneak Preview of the New Library
A scale model of the new Library building is on display on Level 2 of the Library near the main entrance. Come and see how it will look, and where exactly it will sit. Further detail on the new Library is displayed nearby.