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Our library service has a selection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers and useful databases which you can access. Library membership is required to access these services.

Each online service provider has separate registration and apps for access. Details of how to access these services is provided below.

Note: Library card number authentication may be required for access to online e-resources.

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Ancestry Library Edition

Only available in our library branches, Ancestry library edition allows instant access to a range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes Census records; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more!

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Borrowbox

Access our catalogue of free audiobooks, books, magazines and newspapers with your library membership. The Borrowbox app is available to download via the Google Play and App Store. Use the 'Sign In' button to login and follow the instructions to browse, borrow, confirm and download items.

Users can borrow 15 Books, 15 Audiobooks and 15 Press items for 2 weeks.

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‍Britannica Library

‍Britannica Library provides you with access to three sites in one, with age appropriate material from the child-friendly collection through to the adult general reference collection. Britannica online includes: encyclopaedia, dictionary, magazine articles, images, video clips and links to authoritative related websites. Audio feature enables read-aloud access to text.

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Libby by OverDrive

Borrow digital Books and Audiobooks on your devices by downloading the Libby app. Many titles can be borrowed without having to reserve them if they are already in use. Watch our ‘Getting Started’ video or visit the help page to learn the basics.

Users can borrow 30 items for 21 days.

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NewsBank Newspaper Database

State Library Victoria (SLV)

Join the SLV for free and receive these immediate benefits:

Access to over five million collection items
Free access to thousands of online databases and e-resources
Access to meeting rooms and creative technology studios
Personalised options when you use the catalogue
Order digital copies and extracts of Library collection items
Monthly newsletter - be the first to know about Library events, news and exclusive offers

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StoryBox Hub

StoryBox Hub enables you to watch Australian stories read by some of our finest storytellers on your computer, tablet or smartphone.

Stories suitable for children aged 3-12 years.

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uLibrary

You can browse and borrow eAudiobooks without having to reserve titles already in use with uLibrary. New Book Club title selections are available each month. How to use uLibrary instructions.

Users can borrow 10 items for 21 days.

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