PCs & Wi-Fi

Brimbank Libraries provides public computers and complimentary Wi-Fi access for the local community.

A person using a public computer at Brimbank Libraries. PCs & Wi-Fi are available at all branches.
Computer room at Brimbank Libraries that can be used for training, browsing the internet, word processing, or studying at the library.
Person studying at Brimbank Libraries, sitting at a desk with her laptop.

Brimbank Libraries provides a range of technological resources to enhance the library experience for the community.

  • Computers available for public use, allowing visitors to access a wide array of digital resources and online services
  • Wi-Fi is readily available throughout the library premises at no charge, ensuring seamless internet connectivity for those who bring their own devices
  • Computers to search the catalogue are available in our library branches making it effortless for users to explore and browse the diverse collection of books, multimedia, and other materials available for borrowing.
A person using a public computer at Brimbank Libraries. PCs & Wi-Fi are available at all branches.
Computer room at Brimbank Libraries that can be used for training, browsing the internet, word processing, or studying at the library.
Person studying at Brimbank Libraries, sitting at a desk with her laptop.

Computers

Brimbank Libraries offer computers for use at all of our libraries.

All computers use Windows, with Microsoft Office and a range of browsers installed.
We also provide an accessible computer at each of our libraries, ensuring all our customers, including those with disabilities, can easily utilise our facilities.

Using a library card and password, library members can use a computer for up to 2 hours per day at any of our libraries. Library staff can extend a user’s time on the computer, subject to availability.

Computer use ends 10 minutes before library closing time.

Booking a Computer

Bookings are not required but encouraged if you require access to a computer at a specific time.
Bookings can be made up to a week in advance.

Book a computer
Book a computer

Wi-Fi

Brimbank Libraries provides free, high-speed wireless access at all of our libraries for your laptop or device.
To connect, search for the library branch’s name in the network list, for example ‘Sunshine Library’
Enjoy our free Wi-Fi for unlimited time during library opening hours.

Please refer to our Internet and Wi-Fi Guidelines for conditions of use.

Brimbank Libraries Internet Conditions of Use

Access to the computers in all Brimbank Libraries is available to customers at no charge within the following guidelines:

  • Computers may be booked for up to 2 hours per day – some exceptions apply. Bookings will be held for 10 minutes.
  • All personal data is wiped from PCs at the end of each session. Libraries are not liable for any loss of data.
  • If you have charges of more than $15.00 you are not able to use a PC.
  • Please note, not all applications and file types are accessible on our public PCs.
  • Limits on internet speed may apply.
  • The internet must not be used for downloading/uploading, displaying, viewing or posting material that can be reasonably deemed inappropriate in a public space.
  • Gambling services are inaccessible on Brimbank networks and devices, as per council policy.
  • Users must adhere to all relevant laws including Council, Copyright and licensing agreements.
  • Modification of library hardware, settings, or software is prohibited. Attempts to do so may result in legal action.
  • Deliberate unauthorised attempts to access, interfere, hack, corrupt, destroy, or downgrade the performance of, Council ICT systems and information is prohibited. Attempts to do so may result in legal action.
  • Customers are responsible for their own security of personal or other information and for setup and configuration of their own devices.
  • Use of the library technology can be monitored and investigated for any misuse in conjunction with relevant agencies.

Computers to search the catalogue

Dedicated computers are available in all our libraries to search the catalogue. Navigate through our vast collection of books, e-books, magazines, audiovisual materials and other resources, or check whether a specific title is available within the branch.
Visitors are welcome to use these computers without needing a library card, unless they wish to reserve items.

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