Printing / Copying / Scanning Services

3D Printing Services

3D printers are available at Boyne Island, and Gladstone City Libraries. 3D print files can be sent to the libraries and a staff member will provide you with a quote and date for completion. The 3D Printing Policy document is available for your perusal.

Please phone Gladstone City Library on 4976 6400 for more information

Computers for Public Use

All branches of Gladstone Regional Libraries have computers available for public use.

• These computers may be booked for 1/2 hour or 1 hour.
• One booking per day per person.
• Bookings can be made on arrival at the library.
• Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult at the computers.

Please contact your closest library for more information.

Disclaimer

Gladstone Regional Libraries is not able to guarantee access to the Internet, or particular sites, or that the service will meet user expectations. By accessing the library computers or Wi-Fi you will be deemed to have released and discharged Gladstone Regional Libraries and Gladstone Regional Council of all liability in respect of any defamatory material or viruses.

Staff Providing Assistance

Library staff, when possible, are able to provide limited assistance of up to approximately ten minutes, for digital device, internet, or computer enquiries.

For more in-depth help or assistance with multiple things we have a Tech Help program. Sessions are scheduled for specific dates and times. They are for individuals to learn at their own pace, or to bring a friend to learn together. Bookings are essential. For more information go to our Tech Help page. 

To view scheduled sessions go to our What’s On page and change the Category of your search to “TechTime”.

Free Wi-Fi

Free wireless internet is available during library hours at all branches of Gladstone Regional Libraries.

Login details vary slightly between library branches, please ask our friendly staff for assistance if required.

Public Computer and Internet Access Policy

These guidelines are designed to assist clients to access the free public computers and the Internet in a responsible and informed way. Although all care is taken to ensure a virus free computer for public use, this cannot be guaranteed.

Illegal acts involving the use of resources may be subject to prosecution by local, state or federal authorities. Unacceptable and illegal use includes, but is not limited to:

• Copying software
• Using or installing own programs on any computer
• Accessing system/administration areas of a computer or changing default settings
• Damaging or destroying equipment, software, or data belonging to Gladstone Regional Libraries or other clients.
• Unauthorised monitoring of electronic communications.
• Intentional unauthorised copying of copyright protected material or infringement of license agreements and other contracts.
• Attempted or actual violation of any computer network’s security system.
• Violation of the privacy of individuals or entities that are creators, authors, users, or subjects of any information resources.
• Harassing, insulting, slandering, or libelling of other clients or staff.

Infringement of this policy will result in user privileges being restricted and staff instructing you to leave the public computer room.

Censorship

Parents or guardians must assume responsibility for their children’s use of the public computers and Internet. Children under 12 years of age must be supervised by an adult in the computer area. Gladstone Regional Libraries does not censor access to material nor protect clients from information they may deem offensive. However, users should recognise that other members of the public will have full view of the computer and should be mindful of what sites they access on the Internet.