All Branches of Macquarie Regional Library will be closed for staff training on Monday October 30. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday. Remember your online library is always open.
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Save Power Kit
With all the talk about rising electricity bills wouldn’t it be useful to know what appliances and areas of your home are using the most power? The Save Power Kit is available from the library free of charge for a three week loan to help you figure out where your money is going and how to reduce your electricity usage. The kit comes in its own case with full instructions on how to use the various power measuring devices to see which appliances are consuming the most power. Included in the kit is an infrared thermometer to measure the surface temperature of an object, a stopwatch to time how long each person’s shower takes, save power thermometer, a compass to identify rooms with natural warmth from the sun, power mate lite to work out the cost of electricity in your home and how to guides. Borrowers will also receive a save power worksheet and save power action plan to help reduce future electricity consumption in the home.
What’s New
The Shield, Death in Paradise and Vera are some of the new TV series on DVD that have hit our shelves, as well as recent shows/movies in both children and adult viewing. There are hundreds of movies just waiting to entertain you for free, and with a limit of 5 DVD’s per Library card your weekend will be set.
Library Info
Monday to Friday 10 – 5pm, Saturday 9.30 to 12pm. Phone: 6845 2156, Website: www.mrl.nsw.gov.au Macquarie Regional Library is also on Facebook and Twitter.
