eBooks, eAudiobooks

Borrow Box

An award winning Australian app that enables public library members to browse and borrow bestselling eAudiobooks and eBooks on their Apple or Android device for limited periods through digital loans.  Borrow Box is a free download solution.  Once you are signed in, you can borrow or reserve up to 4 title for a 2 week loan period.

Once you have downloaded the app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, login and register:

• Use your library barcode on the back of your library card (the app is case sensitive)
• Your password is the the last four digits on your library card (including the letter)

Quick link to BorrowBox 

Libby and Overdrive

Guaranteed to have something for everyone, download thousands of fiction and non-fiction titles from a diverse collection of novels, well-known classics, and a wide range of teen fiction. Once you have downloaded the app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, login and register:

• Use your library barcode on the back of your library card (the app is case sensitive)
• Your password is the four digit password issued to you when signing up 

eMagazines are also now available on Libby; All have unlimited access so there are not restrictions to the number of people that can borrow any of magazine titles, including the Economist, but like the books on this platform there is a 21 day loan period. However they may be re-borrowed.

The magazines are in addition to the quota of eBook or eAudiobook loans a patron may check out. So a patron may borrow magazines to their heart’s content without maxing out their Overdrive quota!

Quick link to Overdrive

Download the Libby app

Overdrive for Kids

OverDrive e-Reading Room just for kids provides a safe and easy browsing experience for children. The e-Reading Room just shows children’s content, which gets kids to the titles they want faster. Kids can browse, sample, place holds and borrow eBooks appropriate for their age range and reading level.  Once you have downloaded the app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, login and register:

• Use your library barcode on the back of your library card (the app is case sensitive)

• Your password is the four digit password issued to you when signing up 

Quick link to Overdrive for Kids

Story Box Library 

A place where the wonderful world of Australian Children’s Literature is on permanent exhibit Story Box Library in a beautiful online ‘reading room’. Story Box Library connects children with literature through the complementary medium of film, providing our audience with a vibrant, interactive experience via a diverse range of storytellers, each sharing past and present book titles.

Quick link to Story Box Library