All Hallows' Guide to Borrowing from other libraries March 2015 mostly free (if

return books on time)

State Library of QLD

No more cards: Register online at
http://srlopac.slq.qld.gov.au/webvoyage/servlet/PatronRegistrationForm
Renewal (membership valid 2 years only) http://askslq.altarama.com/reft100.aspx?pmi=5w6vrzSnaE
Book a venue http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/services/venues
Ask a librarian http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/services/ask-us
Search databases http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/search/eresources/search-databases
Databases A to Z http://databases.slq.qld.gov.au/V/?func=find-db-1
Ebooks and physical books/onesearch (over 100,000 non-fiction ebooks available for download, free
with membership, can borrow physical books)
http://onesearch.slq.qld.gov.au/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=SLQ&reset_config=true
Eresources http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/search/eresources
What can I borrow?
You may borrow a range of items from the Information Collection. This collection is located in the Level 2 and 3
Reading Rooms and in storage. Items that may be available to borrow include: Books, government publications,
pamphlets, music scores, performing sets, audio-visual items including cassettes, CDs, DVDs and videos, serials
and magazines. To borrow you must be a Queensland resident & have SLQ library login. Items not available to take off
site can often be used at the State Library.

Brisbane City Council Library (any QLD resident can join- must join at a Council Library - if under 18
need guardian over 18 years)

Catalogue http://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/facilities-recreation/libraries Databases

https://elibcat.library.brisbane.qld.gov.au/uhtbin/cgisirsi/?
ps=mVlyVqFsyB/ZZELIBCAT/205570199/1/1439/X/BLASTOFF

UQ Library
Borrow books from UQ membership form
https://app.library.uq.edu.au/#/membership/form/cyberschool Year 11 and 12 students can borrow
eight items for 28 days with one renewal. (Please be aware that AHS will pass on any fees for lost or
overdue books to parent school accounts) (Principal needs to provide indemnity each year)
More information https://www.library.uq.edu.au/services-for/borrowing-application-form
Free online resources for students http://uq.v1.libguides.com/content.php?pid=524514&sid=4314760

National Library
http://www.nla.gov.au/getalibrarycard/
http://www.nla.gov.au/askalibrarian
Digitised Australian newspapers from first settlement to 1955 http://www.nla.gov.au/what-wecollect/newspapers and http://www.nla.gov.au/research-guides/finding-newspapers

QUT
http://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/community/schools/membership.jsp
http://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/community/schools/
Form to download (Principal or delegate e.g. Head of Library need to sign)
http://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/community/schools/documents/FRM_Lib_SchoolStudentEndors
ement.pdf
Then upload and complete online form at
http://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/community/schools/membership.jsp
Year 11 and 12 students can borrow 40 items (e.g. books) for 60 days plus 1 renewal (unless recalled)
Library catalogue http://studysmart.library.qut.edu.au/module2/2_4/_1/ and video on Finding item on
1

the shelf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlmFveA1Lsk

Community services https://www.library.qut.edu.au/services/community/

Griffith University
Griffith University http://www.griffith.edu.au/library/borrowing/join-the-library