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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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