Services

Free Wi-Fi* is available at:

• Arrowtown
• Frankton
• Queenstown
• Wānaka

*Time-limits apply

We have free public computers at all of our branches. We have a one-hour limit (unless there is no one else waiting). 

We have laptops for in-library use, available at the following branches:

• Arrowtown
• Frankton
• Queenstown
• Wānaka

Our laptops are free to use; all we need are your contact details and some collateral (some ID, which we keep securely) while you use the laptop within the library.

We offer printing and photocopying services at every branch except Makarora. Printing and photocopying prices can be found on our Fees & Charges page.

To print something, please follow these instructions:

1. Email your PDF, JPEG, or Word file(s): print@qldc.govt.nz
2. A five (5) digit job code will be emailed to you, this may take up to five minutes.
3. Check your email inbox or spam folder for the five (5) digit job code.
4. Bring your five (5) digit job code to staff who can help you print.
5. Bring your documents to staff to arrange payment via cash or card.

Please note that codes expire at midnight.

Alternatively, you can bring files in on a USB stick and print directly from the USB stick.

We offer scanning services at every branch except Makarora. Scanning prices can be found on our Fees & Charges page.

We can scan to email addresses or to USB sticks.

Do you need help using your computer, tablet, mobile phone or our free library e-resources? We can help with anything from learning to text for the first time right up to formatting your word document on your laptop. No questions are too small or big.

Digital Help is available at specific times and dates at Arrowtown, Hāwea, Frankton, Queenstown, and Wānaka. Head to our What's On page and filter to Digital Help. 

We have teamed up with Digital Inclusion Alliance Aotearoa and Skinny to be Skinny Jump partners.

Jump is a low-cost prepaid broadband service for eligible Kiwi homes. Get 35GB of NZ's finest broadband for just $5.

If you identify as one or more of the following, then you will be eligible:

• Families with children
• Job seekers
• Seniors
• People with disabilities
• Refugees and migrant communities
• Those in social housing

You will also need to live in an area that is covered by the Skinny Jump network; type your address in here to check if your home address is covered.

Read more about Skinny Jump here.