The Off Campus Library Service (OCLS) assists staff and students who may not be able to visit our campus libraries in person.
We provide postal delivery or electronic email delivery of library resources and documents.
We are located in the Library at the Mawson Lakes Campus of the University of South Australia.
If you have any questions about this service please contact Ask the Library
You do not need to register to use the service and there is no charge to you
Exception: students/staff living outside of Australia
Library notices and other correspondence are sent to UniSA email accounts only. If you wish to receive correspondence at an alternative email address, you must organise an email redirection.
It is important that you update the University of any changes to your mailing address.
If you wish to change your address or use an alternative mailing address for OCLS deliveries:
You can request electronic delivery of documents free of charge.
We will post books overseas only within the following conditions:
Postal address:
University of South Australia Library
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide SA 5001
The OCLS can provide electronic delivery of documents which are not available electronically from library resources, but are available from the University Library collection.
This includes:
Australian Copyright Act 1968 allows us to copy one journal article from each issue of the required journal and either 10% or one chapter from a book, whichever is greater.
For documents not held at UniSA Library check if you are eligible to request delivery via the Interlibrary Loans and Document Delivery Service
We can post physical items held at UniSA Library.
This includes:
For items not held at UniSA Library check if you are eligible to request delivery via the Interlibrary Loans and Document Delivery Service.
How Items are Posted
Please observe UniSA social distancing protocols and the capacity of the study room that you book.