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Policies Hub
A clear, central home for all SITP guidelines, policies, and safety information.
Secrets in the Pages is committed to creating a warm, safe, and inclusive event for everyone. This hub brings together all behavioural, safety, accessibility, and operational policies in one easy place.
Please take a moment to read through the sections relevant to you.
Behaviour & Community
Community Guidelines
A friendly, easy‑to‑read overview of how we keep SITP kind, respectful, and welcoming. Perfect for attendees who want a quick understanding of our expectations.
Community Guidelines
Code of Conduct
Our formal behaviour standards for readers, authors, vendors, and volunteers. Includes anti‑bullying rules, professional conduct, social media expectations, and our human‑made creativity commitment.
Code of Conduct
Event Operations & Safety
Event Policies
All official SITP policies in one place — including ticketing, refunds, accessibility, photography, child safety, privacy, emergency procedures, and more.
Event Policies
COVID‑19 & Influenza Guidelines
Current health recommendations, staying home when unwell, mask guidance, and venue hygiene practices.
Event Policies → Section 2
Emergency & Evacuation Procedures
Clear instructions on what to do in the event of an emergency.
Event Policies → Section 12
Tickets, Transfers & Tables
Ticket Transfer Policy
How to transfer your ticket, cut‑off times, and what information organisers need.
Event Policies → Section 6
Vendor & Author Policy
Professional standards, table setup rules, safety requirements, and restricted items.
Event Policies → Section 7
No‑Refunds Policy
Full details on refunds, cancellations, event changes, and Australian Consumer Law compliance.
Event Policies → Section 3
Accessibility & Inclusion
Accessibility Statement
Information about venue access, mobility support, quiet spaces, and how we assist attendees with specific needs.
Event Policies → Section 5
Anti‑Discrimination Statement
Our commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive environment for all attendees.
Event Policies → Section 13
Child & Youth Safety Statement
Guidelines for minors attending SITP, supervision requirements, and photography rules.
Event Policies → Section 8
Privacy & Content
Privacy & Data Handling
How we collect, store, and use attendee information — and how to request removal.
Event Policies → Section 9
Content Advisory
Information about mature themes, explicit content labelling, and browsing responsibly.
Event Policies → Section 10
Photography & Media Policy
Consent rules, photographing minors, and SITP’s promotional media guidelines.
Event Policies → Section 4
General Information
Lost Property Policy
Where to hand in found items and how long they are held.
Event Policies → Section 11
General Terms & Conditions
Entry rules, liability, wristbands/passes, and compliance expectations.
Event Policies → Section 14
Acceptance of Policies
By attending SITP, you agree to all policies listed in this hub.
Event Policies → Section 15
Our Promise
Secrets in the Pages is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and joyful experience for everyone. Thank you for supporting a positive and respectful community.
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Inquiries
Bendigo, Victoria
secretsinthepages@gmail.com
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