South Perth Library
Cnr Sandgate Street and South Terrace, South Perth WA 6151
Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm
Saturday: 10am - 2pm
Sunday and Public Holidays CLOSED
Phone: 9474 0800
Email: library@southperth.wa.gov.au
Manning Library
2 Conochie Cres, Manning WA 6152
Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm
Saturday: 10am - 2pm
Sunday and Public Holidays CLOSED
Phone: 9474 0822
Email: library@southperth.wa.gov.au
No. Residents of other local government areas may also join as members. Please contact library staff for more information.
Library members can borrow a maximum of 20 items at one time.
There are different borrowing amounts, loan periods and renewal options for eResources depending on the supplier.
Items can be borrowed for 21 days. There are variations on some item types, such as Local History items.
After 21 days, items that have not been reserved will automatically renew, up to five times.
You can renew an item up to 5 times as long as there are no requests on it.
Each time you renew an item, it will renew for another 21 days.
Renewals can be made online, simply login into your membership via the library catalogue, or contact us for assistance.
There are after-hours return chutes at Manning at South Perth libraries. Simply position your library item near the chute to open and place your items inside.
No. From 1 July 2024, we do not charge fees for overdue items.
The self-check kiosks require your library card to borrow because they scan the barcode, so you will need your library card or virtual equivalent.
If you don't have your library card, you may reserve items to collect next time you attend the library with your card.
Yes, you can save your library card to your smartphone. We recommend downloading the free Spydus Mobile app.
If you need help, please ask a staff member.
If you cannot find an item you have borrowed, let library staff know as soon as possible if you are unable to locate the item. If the item cannot be found, you may be required to pay the replacement cost.
Both libraries have computers available with access the Internet. South Perth and Manning libraries have free WiFi.
We are always looking for volunteers to help with our Home Reader Service and assist us to shelve returned items. Visit our
Volunteering page for further information.
Yes, you can recycle mobile phones, toner cartridges, and alkaline and lithium batteries at both library branches.
