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eBooks and Audiobooks
Select from our range of ebooks and audiobooks and download to read/listen offline.
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Magazines and Newspapers
Browse and download some of the world's most popular magazines and newspapers.
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Streaming
Check out our streaming content including acclaimed films and documentaries from our Kanopy service.
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Yarra Libraries Podcast
Listen to pre-recorded events including author talks and poetry performances, and reading recommendations from our librarians.
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Family History Resources
We have a large collection of print, audiovisual and online resources offering free access to ancestry and genealogy databases.
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Local History Resources
Learn more about the area now known as City of Yarra, and uncover the history of your house.
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Online Resources Index
View all of our digital collections, databases and learning resources in one place.
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Little Street Libraries
Check out where you can freely borrow books from small weather-proof housings scattered around neighbourhoods.
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Boredom Busters
If you're finding yourself at home with some spare time or need to take a break from work, we've got you covered!
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Suggest a library item
Make a suggestion for new items that are not already part of our collection.
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Inter Library Loans
If items are not available at Yarra Libraries or Libraries Victoria, we are often able to borrow them from other libraries on your behalf through Inter Library Loans (ILL)
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How to use the Catalogue
FAQs and hints to help you navigate the catalogue and find what you're looking for.
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Library of Things
You can now borrow items to help you Electrify Everything from our new Library of Things. Borrow induction cooktops, energy efficiency kits and more from your nearest branch.
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