Digital Library

Digital library

Explore a world of knowledge and entertainment right from the comfort of your home with our extensive range of digital resources at Mount Isa City Library. Dive into a vast collection of e-books, audiobooks, and newspapers covering a wide array of genres and topics. Whether you're interested in fiction or non-fiction, history or current affairs, there's something for everyone. Discover the convenience of borrowing digital materials anytime, anywhere with your library card.

eBooks and eAudiobooks

AustLit

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AustLit is a primary resource for Australian literature, storytelling, theatre, film, and television, with biographical information, full text content, exhibitions, and rich online experiences.

To log in:

  1. Enter your Mount Isa City Library Membership Number barcode number and PIN, which is your date of birth (e.g., 01011998)

Visit AustLit

BorrowBox

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Access over 3,000 ebooks and audiobooks at BorrowBox. You can enjoy the content on various devices anytime and anywhere.

Visit BorrowBox

Download BorrowBox on mobile devices: iOS Android

cloudLibrary Language collection

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A collection of ebooks and audiobooks in Languages Other Than English (LOTE)

To log in:

  1. Enter your Mount Isa City Library Membership Number barcode number and PIN, which is your date of birth (e.g., 01011998)

Visit cloudLibrary Language collection

hoopla

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Access over 790,000 titles (audiobooks, eBooks, comics, music, movies, and TV). Content can be streamed from any computer or mobile device by downloading the "hoopla Digital" app for iOS and Android.

To access:

  1. Click LOG IN
  2. CLICK Sign Up
  3. Click Let's GO!
  4. Enter and select Mount Isa City Library, and click NEXT
  5. Enter your library card, PIN, accept the terms, and click NEXT
  6. Enter your email and create a password and click COMPLETE REGISTRATION

* Members can borrow up to 10 titles per month.

Visit hoopla

Download hoopla on mobile devices: iOS Android

LOTE4Kids

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LOTE4Kids is an online database of digital books in World Languages that allows kids to enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English). Each book comes with English translations to help kids learn languages.

To log in:

  1. Type in your Mount Isa City Library Membership Number

Visit LOTE4Kids

Download LOTE4Kids on mobile devices: iOS Android

Story Box Library

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Story Box Library is a subscription-based, educational website, created for Australian children to view stories by Australian authors and illustrators, being read aloud by fantastic storytellers. It was born out of a need for Australian children to experience and make a personal connection with Australian stories and voices.

To use this interactive resource, click on the link and

  1. Click Log In (located at Top-Right hand corner of the screen)
  2. From the drop down menu (in the Log-in Box) select Public Library & Tertiary Log In
  3. Scroll down and type in your Mount Isa City Library Membership Barcode Number
  4. Click Log In

Visit Story Box Library

Download Story Box on mobile devices: iOS Android

Kids

hoopla

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Access over 790,000 titles (audiobooks, eBooks, comics, music, movies, and TV). Content canbe streamed from any computer or mobile device by downloading the "hoopla Digital" app for iOS andAndroid.

To access:

  1. Click LOG IN
  2. CLICK Sign Up
  3. Click Let's GO!
  4. Enter and selectMount Isa City Library, and click NEXT
  5. Enter your library card,PIN,accept the terms, and click NEXT
  6. Enter your email and create a password and click COMPLETE REGISTRATION

* Members can borrow up to 10 titles per month.

Visit hoopla

Download hoopla on mobile devices: iOS Android

LOTE4Kids

LOTE4Kids logo

LOTE4Kids is anonline database of digital books in World Languages thatallows kids to enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English).Each book comes with English translations to help kids learn languages.

To log in:

  1. Type in your Mount Isa City Library Membership Number

Visit LOTE4Kids

Download LOTE4Kids on mobile devices: iOS Android

Story Box Library

story box logo

Story Box Libraryis a subscription-based, educational website, created for Australian children to view stories by Australian authors and illustrators, being read aloud by fantastic storytellers. It was born out of a need for Australian children to experience and make a personal connection with Australian stories and voices.

To use this interactive resource, click on the link and

  1. ClickLog In(located at Top-Right hand corner of the screen)
  2. From the drop down menu (in the Log-in Box) selectPublic Library & Tertiary Log In
  3. Scroll down and type in your Mount Isa City Library MembershipBarcode Number
  4. ClickLog In

Visit Story Box Library

Download Story Box on mobile devices: iOS Android

Movies

Beamafilm

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Stream thousands of award-winning movies, documentaries and series for free with your library membership. Click on the link below to a Beamafilm account, and then log in with your library card.

Visit Beamafilm

Download Beamafilm on mobile devices: iOS Android

hoopla

hoopla logo

Access over 790,000 titles (audiobooks, eBooks, comics, music, movies, and TV). Content canbe streamed from any computer or mobile device by downloading the "hoopla Digital" app for iOS andAndroid.

To access:

  1. Click LOG IN
  2. CLICK Sign Up
  3. Click Let's GO!
  4. Enter and selectMount Isa City Library, and click NEXT
  5. Enter your library card,PIN,accept the terms, and click NEXT
  6. Enter your email and create a password and click COMPLETE REGISTRATION

* Members can borrow up to 10 titles per month.

Visit hoopla

Download hoopla on mobile devices: iOS Android

Newspapers

North West Weekly

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A newspaper that publishes both physically and online. Itcovers news across the entire North West of Queensland, from Hughenden to Camooweal, from Boulia to Karumba and everywhere in between. North West Weekly started publishing in 2022.

Visit North West Weekly

The North West Star

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An online newspaperthatcovers all of North West Queensland from the Gulf to the Simpson Desert, from Hughenden to the NT border and beyond. The North West Star started publishing in 1966.

Mount Isa City Library has the microfilm version of the newspapers that were published between 1966 and2020.

Visit The North West Star