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Catalog And Bard

South African Library for the BlindRef: https://salb.org.za/services-resources/catalog-and-bard/

Official source

Source domain: salb.org.za

Collected on 28 June 2026

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What this means

The text appears to be a navigation-heavy excerpt from a library or SALB (South African Library for the Blind) website, listing sections such as About Us, Services, Tenders, Vacancies, Document Repository, Charters, Proposals, Request for quotes, and a Library Catalogue. It includes contact information, enrollment details, and repeated menu items across pages, indicating site structure rather than a single formal document. It does not present a specific policy, tender, contract, or legislation text but rather a sitemap or homepage content.

What this document offers

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library guide resourceOngoing

Lib Guides

The site makes Lib Guides available as a library resource.

Who it is for
SALB website users
How to act on it
Use the Lib Guides link on the SALB site.
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Offline Application Form Lib Guides SALB Mobile Apps
library serviceOngoing

Mini-Libraries

The site provides access to SALB mini-library services.

Who it is for
People using SALB library services
How to act on it
Use the Mini-Libraries link under Services and Support.
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Services and Support Catalog and BARD Braille Services Mini-Libraries Audio Services Ask A Librarian
donationOngoing

Donate

The site provides a route for people to make donations to SALB.

Who it is for
People who want to support SALB
How to act on it
Use the Donate link on the SALB site.
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Donate Membership Member Enrollement
library membershipOngoing

Register as a Member

People can register or enrol as members of SALB, with an online enrolment route and an offline application form listed on the site.

Who it is for
People who want to become SALB members
How to act on it
Use Register as a Member, Member Enrollement, How to enroll, or Offline Application Form on the SALB site.
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Register as a Member Register as Member Membership Member Enrollement How to enroll Offline Application Form
accessible library serviceOngoing

Braille Services

The site provides access to SALB Braille Services.

Who it is for
People who use Braille library services
How to act on it
Use the Braille Services link under Services and Support.
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Services and Support Catalog and BARD Braille Services Mini-Libraries Audio Services Ask A Librarian
audiobook lending serviceOngoing

OVERDRIVE

Members can browse and download audiobooks for listening online or offline, with loans lasting two weeks.

Who it is for
SALB members
How to act on it
Open OVERDRIVE, browse and download an audiobook, and listen online or offline during the two-week loan period.
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Allows members to browse and download audiobooks with ease. Loans are available for a two-week period for listening online or offline.
accessible electronic catalogueOngoing

VIOPAC

Members can use this screen-reader-friendly electronic catalogue to search the core collection by author, title or subject.

Who it is for
SALB members, including screen-reader users
How to act on it
Open VIOPAC and search by author, title or subject.
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A screen-reader friendly electronic catalogue that allows members to easily search for titles by author, title, or subject from our core collection.
digital newspaper and magazine accessOngoing

PRESSREADER

Members can access more than 7,000 digital newspapers and magazines from around the world as they are released.

Who it is for
SALB members
How to act on it
Open PRESSREADER through the SALB catalogue resources.
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Provides access to over 7,000 top digital newspapers and magazines from around the globe, available to our members as soon as they are released.
accessible audio library serviceOngoing

Audio Services

The site provides access to SALB audio services.

Who it is for
People using SALB audio library services
How to act on it
Use the Audio Services link under Services and Support.
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Services and Support Catalog and BARD Braille Services Mini-Libraries Audio Services Ask A Librarian
library assistance serviceOngoing

Ask A Librarian

The site provides a way for users to ask a librarian for assistance.

Who it is for
People needing help with SALB library services or resources
How to act on it
Use the Ask A Librarian link under Services and Support.
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Services and Support Catalog and BARD Braille Services Mini-Libraries Audio Services Ask A Librarian
mobile library resourceOngoing

SALB Mobile Apps

The site provides access to SALB mobile apps.

Who it is for
SALB website users
How to act on it
Use the SALB Mobile Apps link on the SALB site.
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Lib Guides SALB Mobile Apps Privacy Policy

Facts

Reference

https://salb.org.za/services-resources/catalog-and-bard/

Key Takeaways

  • Organization: SALB (South African Library for the Blind)
  • Sections: Tenders, Vacancies, Document Repository, Charters, Proposals, Request for quotes, Library Catalogue
  • Contact: +27 (0)46 622 7226, 1128 High St. Makhanda, 6139, South Africa
  • Subject: Website navigation / catalog of services and enrollment information