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Fun and games at Randwick TAFE Library

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 Posted in News | No Comments »

Calling all chess fans, from rookies to grandmasters. Did you know that Randwick Library has a brand new chess set available for loan? If you would like to improve your skills or just have a game for fun, then come ...

Microsoft Project 2010 Professional on library PCs

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 Posted in News | No Comments »

Microsoft Project 2010 Professional has been installed on library PCs  11&12. The program is designed to assist project managers in developing plans, assigning resources to tasks, tracking progress, managing budgets and analysing workflows. Highly recommended for building, management, IT, film and digital ...

Student Portal gets a new look

Sunday, August 14th, 2011 Posted in internet, News | No Comments »

New student portal called Sportal is now available and functional. The new address for students is http://student.det.nsw.edu.au/ To see full size image click portal_overview  More screenshots

Library Lovers Day – 14th February 2011: 10 reasons to love Randwick College Library

Sunday, February 20th, 2011 Posted in News | No Comments »

For centuries February 14 has been known as Valentine's Day, a time beloved of romantics. Now a new era has begun with Library Lovers everywhere claiming the day for the objects of their special affection - Australia's libraries (ALIA, 2011). ...

Orientation Week

Sunday, February 20th, 2011 Posted in News | No Comments »

Orientation Week at Randwick College Orientation Week at Randwick College is always a lively affair and this year was no exception. Events included live music, karaoke, tarot card readings, a barbecue and, of course, plenty of information about college services. The Library ...

Randwick campus is now home to a Wollemi pine – one of the world’s oldest and rarest trees

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 Posted in environmental sustainability, News | 2 Comments »

Elizabeth Butel has won the $50 prize book voucher in the raffle which allowed us to purchase the pine seedling.  The pine is potted up and on display on the campus grounds. Royalties from Wollemi Pine  sales fund ongoing conservation research. Thank you to Randwick Student ...

Coffee corner

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 Posted in coffee, News | No Comments »

We are trying something new! In order to make you feel more comfortable we have created a Coffee Corner in our new soft seating area. So feel free to come in with your tea or coffee and relax with a newspaper or ...

Get a competitive edge!

Sunday, January 31st, 2010 Posted in News, orientation tours | 2 Comments »

Learn how our library can give you an advantage - come along to a library tour and let us guide you through our resources ....... *relevant information for your course *course related texts *computer access/internet *databases/e-resources *printing/photocopying WATCH THIS SPACE - TOUR TIMES AND DATES COMING ...

Reminder to return books by the due date

Thursday, October 29th, 2009 Posted in News | 1 Comment »

Book sale update

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 Posted in book sale, News | No Comments »

Don't forget our book sale next week - 31 August - 4 September. Most books $1.