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Department of BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Proposed charges for glasshouse usage for non-Biology users.

1. Ordinary glasshouses with evaporative coolers:

  • $15/m square/ month, for non-biology Macquarie University users.
  • $25+GST/m square/ month, for non-Macquarie University users.

2. PC2 containment glasshouse:

  • $25/m square/ month, for non-biology Macquarie University users.
  • $50+GST/m square/ month, for non-Macquarie University users.

3. CO2-enriched glasshouse - not available to non-biology users

4. Growth Chambers - price on enquiry

5. Leco - $15.40 per sample for users outside Biology; special rates for internal users.

These charges are a guide only and final costings are to be decided by negotiation and do not include potting media, growth media or large numbers of pots. Standard potting mix can be supplied at a cost of around $70/m3.

Macquarie University Biology users will be given first priority in space allocation and will not be subject to these charges.