• Fiction:  particularly science fiction, fantasy, crime, classics, all popular best loved authors and their series and the best in current publications
• Non-fiction:  alternative texts, extended, in depth reading for all curriculum areas chosen with the input of faculties and professional recommendations
• Academic journals:  for the latest in authoritative information supporting all subjects
• Leisure journals:  purchased with staff and student input
• Internal resources:  files for senior English, senior Economics, senior Geography and Ancient History
• Audio books:  plays, classic and popular novels
• DVDs:  supporting the curriculum areas as well as leisure
• Graphic novels:  Manga and the latest in quality publications
• Picture books:  supporting Art and English curricula as well as leisure reading
• Digital and video cameras:  for special occasions and project work
• CD and cassette players
• Senior study and seminar room: for private study or discussion groups
• Careers office: with all up to date information available to be borrowed

Services

• Book lists created
• Sydney Morning Herald individual subscription
• Data base subscriptions to be used for research at both school and home:
  SAGE On-line
  Magpies
  Good reading
  EBSCO Publishing - Australia/New Zealand Reference, History Reference, Science Reference, Literary Reference
• Photocopying
• Printing
• Computers
• Closed reserve for heavy demand books
• Assignment trolleys
• Assistance with research skills

Activities

• Knit-Wits: the JR knitting club making squares which are made up into blankets for the Wrapped With Love organisation, and also making Trauma Teddies for the Red Cross
• Ongoing jigsaw puzzles
• Poetry and short story writing competitions
• Premier's Reading Challenge
• Competitions and guessing games associated with books