Copyright of all images, which includes illustrations, graphs and other graphic material, created by NSW Department of Primary Industries staff in the performance of their duties, is retained by the State of New South Wales through the Department of Primary Industries.

In general, permission to use such material is granted free of charge to educational and non-profitmaking organisations, but only on application to the Administrator, NSW DPI PhotoLibrary.

Commercial and other profit-making organisations may purchase single-use licences on application to the Administrator, NSW DPI PhotoLibrary.

Staff may not supply image materials to a non-departmental individual or external organisation without discussion with the Image Library Administrator.

Attribution

Material thus used must be properly attributed, firstly to the creator of the work, and secondly to the copyright holder, NSW Department of Primary Industries.

The creator of the image should be acknowledged with their name in small type (6–8 pt) run up the right-hand edge from the bottom corner of the image in question, or in a similar manner acceptable to the user.

Illustrations signed by the creator must not have the signature erased or defaced in any way.

Copyright of the material can be acknowledged by the addition of the statement '© State of NSW through NSW Department of Primary Industries (year)' in the caption, as a footer or in a prominent position with other acknowledgments at the end of the chapter or publication.

Fees

In general, a fee for single use of each illustration, photograph or other graphic work will be made; fees will vary from time to time, and some images may attract a premium fee.

At the time of writing (June 2008), the general fee amounts to AUD $150.00 for each image. Bulk purchases may attract a discount, this being at the discretion of the Administrator.

Contact

Email: photolibrary.administration@dpi.nsw.gov.au
Telephone:  Administrator (02) 6938 1994

Address:

Administrator, NSW DPI PhotoLibrary
NSW Department of Primary Industries,
Private mail bag
Pine Gully Road
Wagga Wagga  NSW  2650