e-Audiobooks

Bolinda e-Audiobooks includes Australian and International authors and the collection is added to each month. The audiobooks are in MP3 format which can be played on a wide range of devices.

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OneClickdigital provides access to e-audiobooks for every library member. A simple “one click” download process can transfer e-audiobook content from the OneClickdigital platform to a portable media player. The service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All that is required is a PC with broadband internet access and your membership barcode to create an account.

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Overdrive offers a collection of downloadable e-Audiobooks and e-Books for library members, all available on a single website for browsing, checking out, and downloading.

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e-Books

Overdrive offers a collection of downloadable e-Audiobooks and e-Books for library members, all available on a single website for browsing, checking out, and downloading.

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Wheelers offers a collection of downloadable e-Books for library members. The collection consists of travel books for armchair travel or for taking on your journey, biography and leisure activities.

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Encyclopaedias & Dictionaries

Carter's Publications are Australasia's leading source of comparative prices for antiques, art and collectables. Currently there are around 75,000 antique and collectables listed on the site.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online contains comprehensive content for all our members - from primary to higher education students, from researchers to curious seniors. Whether it’s frogs or physics, gardening or geography, Britannica Online covers it all.

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Oxford Art Online allows members the ability to access and search the vast content of Grove Art and Oxford Art Reference in one location. Oxford Art Online offers the most extensive and easily searchable online art resource available today, a virtual art reference library of unparalleled scope and depth.

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Oxford Music Online is the gateway to access and cross-search multiple music reference resources in one location. With Grove Music Online as its cornerstone, Oxford Music Online also contains The Oxford Companion to Music and The Oxford Dictionary of Music.

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Family History

Whether professional or hobbyist, expert or novice, genealogist or historian, our members can unlock their story with sources like censuses, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, directories, photos and maps inside the more than 7,000 available databases covering United States, UK & Ireland, Europe, Canada and Australia.

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History

 

The Berg Fashion Library is a unique online portal which offers fully cross-searchable access to an expanding range of Berg content collections including e-Books, reference works, images and much more. Students and scholars in disciplines as diverse as anthropology, art history, history, sociology, geography, folklore, museum studies, theatre, and cultural studies as well as fashion and textiles will find the Berg Fashion Library a treasury of fascinating insights into people and cultures all over the world.

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Focusing on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia, Ancient and Medieval History Online gives a balanced, global view of the world in ancient and medieval times.

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Kids

Over 120 online learning games for 3 to 6 year olds. Kids can quickly and easily access an ever-growing number of fun yet educational activities and games that promise to educate and entertain.

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Literacy Planet encourages the learning of essential English literacy skills through a motivational learning platform that is fun, compelling and addictive for students of all ages and ability.

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TumbleBooks Library is a collection of animated, talking picture books which teach children the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which our youngest members can read, or have read to them. The collection also includes interactive picture books in French and Spanish.

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With over 300 titles and reading levels from grades 3-6,TumbleBookCloud Junior is a great option for adventurous young readers who wish to go beyond the picture book collection in TumbleBookLibrary! TumbleBookCloud Junior contains early reader chapter books, children's classics, graphic novels, children's audio books and new National Geographic videos.

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Language and Learning

Literacy Planet encourages the learning of essential English literacy skills through a motivational learning platform that is fun, compelling and addictive for students of all ages and ability.

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Mango Languages is an online language learning system teaching actual conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. It’s the easiest way to learn to speak a foreign language.

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Magazines

Full text articles are currently unavailable for Choice magazine. We apologise for any inconvenience.

General OneFile serves as the ultimate periodical resource for our members, with more than 11,500 titles, and a great deal of full-text articles, 60% of which are recommended by Bowker's "Magazines for Libraries" publication.

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Zinio provides a quick and easy way for library users to read digital copies of magazines. Using their PC or mobile device, readers will be able to access the library’s catalogue of selected digital magazines. Zinio’s unique digital platform recreates a magazine page-for-page, including highly visual full-color pictures, while taking the reading experience even further through intuitive navigation, key word article search and interactive audio and video elements.

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Music

Naxos Music Library is the world´s largest online classical music library. Currently, it offers streaming access to more than 52,677 CDs with more than 756,740 tracks, standard and rare repertoire. Over 800 new CDs are added to the library every month.

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Newspapers

Australia & New Zealand Newsstand provides a broad range of content allowing our members to track local, national, world, business, sport, political, technology and entertainment news from their preferred sources. ANZ Newsstand also offers coverage of Premium, Regional and Rural news services from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), allowing users to compare the local and national perspective quickly and easily. Also included are transcripts from the leading current affairs TV and Radio programming.

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Press Display allows our members to read today's newspapers online in full-colour, full-page format. Access is available to over 2,000 newspapers from Australia and around the world including the classifieds, as all supplements are included. Newspapers are updated daily and archived for 3 months.

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Science & Technology

The award-winning Science Online offers a comprehensive, authoritative overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, illustrations, images, biographies, experiments, and activities.

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What will I read next?

Who Else Writes Like…? is designed to help fiction readers who have read all the books by their favourite authors and are seeking to try new authors. Of course, no author writes exactly like another, but the selection of alternatives provided should help to narrow the choices and the author entries also provide links to their websites for further information.

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When children ask: “Who can I read next?” or “Who writes like my favourite author?” the answers are here in Who Next…? Writers of children’s fiction are listed with suggestions of other authors who write in a similar way, together with key book and series titles. Author lists are also provided under genre or age group.

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