Yarra Libraries provides a wide range of free online resources and it's free to join online!
Login to the resources below with your library card number (or if you're recently joined online, your WEB ID) and four-digit PIN.

Some resources also require you to create an account with your email address.
Please contact us if you have trouble logging in.

🎧Read, Watch & Listen

While you're self-isolating at home, why not catch up on your reading with an ebook or liven up chores while listening to an audiobook?

BorrowBox

Audiobooks are perfect for multi-tasking and make an excellent companion when gardening, exercising, doing household chores or simply putting your feet up. Borrowbox by Bolinda Digital is Australia's biggest platform of audiobooks with more than 3,500 titles for you to download and enjoy.
Get BorrowBox for Android
Get BorrowBox for iOS

CloudLibrary

If you can't get a hold of a physical book, CloudLibrary offers the biggest selection of ebooks - whether it be on the web, a tablet or a mobile device. It's easy to discover content you want to read browsing the digital shelves curated by the library or filtering your search by genres that interest you. Ebooks sync across multiple devices and can be read anywhere. 
Get the CloudLibrary app (all platforms)

RBdigital

Start your day with a flick through a digital magazine, or unwind on the couch and catch up on the latest celebrity gossip. RBdigital provides access to hundreds of digital magazines for you download (and keep!) and also provides an exclusive collection of audiobooks.
RBdigital for Android
RBdigital for iOS

Kanopy

Once you've exhausted Netflix, binge-watch any of the 30,000+ movies and documentaries available free on Kanopy. Members typically get 5 free films per month but during the closure, you can watch a selected range of films 'credit-free'. Download the app and stream to your TV (via Chromecast or supported apps).
Kanopy for Android
Kanopy for iOS

Yarra Libraries Podcast

Listen to pre-recorded events including author talks and poetry performances, public lectures and reading recommendations from our librarians. We'll be adding content over the coming weeks for you to enjoy at home.
Listen on Soundcloud, Spotify or iTunes. Search "Yarra Libraries" on your Podcast app to find us.

💻Learn Online

Take a break from working from home and take some time for yourself; pick-up a new skill with video tutorials from Linkedin Learning or learn a new language with Mango.

Linkedin Learning (Formerly Lynda.com) 

If you're working from home, you're going to want to dedicate some time to watching the free tutorials available from Linkedin Learning. The thousands of videos available cover topics such as mastering pivot tables on Microsoft Excel, retouching photos with Adobe Photoshop, writing business proposals, launching a startup and more.
Get Linkedin Learning for Android
Get Linkedin Learning for iOS

Note: if using the LinkedIn Learning mobile app - tap on "sign in with your library card" and enter yarralibraries in the box where it asks for your Library ID. The app will then ask you to provide your library card number and PIN.

Mango

This online language learning system teaches actual conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. It’s so easy and effective, you’ll be talking after just one lesson! Mango adapts to your unique learning style, so you pick up on new vocabulary, intuit unfamiliar grammatical structure, and train your pronunciation, all while boosting your cultural IQ.
Get Mango for Android
Get Mango for iOS

There's even more for you to read, watch and listen online, including Ancestry, Aussie Driver, Freegal and PressReader. Check out the full range of online resources here.