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Wellington to scrap overdue library fines

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Is getting rid of library fines, the right way to go.
Wellington City Council is planning to scrap fines for overdue library books and wipe hundreds of thousands of dollars in late fees.
The current overdue library charges across the city sit at $510,737, which will all be forgiven.
Fines-free library policies have become increasingly common across New Zealand and the world in recent years, and have been shown to encourage uptake in library usage.

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