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Interlibrary Loans
| Members | Non-Members | Onsite Access |
The CARM Centre is the premier Australian archiving facility for low-use and last-copy research material. A fast delivery Interlibrary Loan service is available. Incoming requests can be received by the CARM Centre in the following ways:
Preferably via the Libraries Australia Document Delivery System and related automated systems or
via email to carm@caval.edu.au
Please visit the Australian Interlibrary Resource Sharing (ILRS) Directory to view the CARM Centre's (VCARM) full contact details.
CAVAL (the CARM Centre) is a member of the CLIC (CAVAL Interlibrary Consortium).
CARM ILL Requests Priority
Requests from CARM member libraries are dispatched within 24 hours. All loans are sent using a courier service that tracks items, Express Post or by Registered Mail. Copies are sent as PDFs via email or directly to the requesters document store if applicable. These requests will receive priority over requests from non-member libraries.
CAVAL member libraries that are not CARM members are charged the ILRS recommended price for core requests, with a discount of $1.
Requests from non-member libraries are filled following ILRS recommended turnaround times. All requests are processed as quickly as possible taking note of the type of request: Express, Rush or Core.
CARM Member Libraries:
- Deakin University
- La Trobe University
- Monash University (Incl. Victoria College of Pharmacy)
- RMIT University
- Swinburne University of Technology
- University of Ballarat
- University of Melbourne (Incl. Victoria College of the Arts)
- University of New South Wales
- Victoria University
Other CAVAL Member Libraries:
Interlibrary loan requests from CARM Member libraries will receive priority over requests from non-member libraries