eLibrary

BorrowBox

BorrowBox

Magazines are now available on BorrowBox via the ePress tab on your App or Browser. You can now access all your favourite magazines, ebooks and eaudiobooks all in one place!

 

You can subscribe to your favourite magazines and receive notifications when the newest issue arrives. Back issues will be available.

Mango Languages

Mango Languages

Take your career to the next level, plan the trip of your dreams, or get in touch with your heritage. Challenge yourself to learn something new about the world we share! With over 70 languages to explore, start your journey today!

Choice Magazine

Choice Magazine

Choice is an Australian consumer advocacy magazine. Read independent and unbiased reviews, product tests, articles, information and buying guides. 

Available via the Flipster App!

CreativeBug

CreativeBug

CreativeBug has thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists.

Beamafilm

Beamafilm

Beamafilm is the leading Australian-owned streaming service for movie-lovers to enjoy the best ad-free on-demand cinema for free.

HSC4Me

HSC4Me

Written by the most experienced teachers and markers in NSW, HSC4Me is packed full of resources that will increase your skills and confidence. 

All in one place, and available on demand whenever you want to study.

Hoopla Digital

Hoopla Digital

Borrow and enjoy movies, TV, magazines, music, audiobooks, eBooks amd comics everywhere you have a screen-your computer, your phone, your car, even your TV. All you need is a library card.

Newsbank

Newsbank

You can access over 2000 Australian newspaper titles from your own device anytime, anywhere! You’ll find your favourite papers including Illawarra Mercury, Daily Telegraph and Sydney Morning Herald.

10 Monkeys

10 Monkeys

10 Monkeys makes learning fun and easy! We offer high-quality math learning content in a fun and motivating way.

10 Monkeys games are designed especially for children aged 6–10. The math content is created with scientifically proven methods by the top educators for schools and homes.

Literacy Planet

Literacy Planet

A fun online English literacy learning platform dedicated to your students’ success. Discover the joy of teaching and learning literacy within a world of wonder and engaging storytelling.

Rainforest Coding

Rainforest Coding

Making learning and teaching Python, Scratch and Scratch Junior block coding easy and fun!

Rainforest Coding is suited for ages 3 to 12.

Discover Shellharbour

Discover Shellharbour

Showcasing over 9000+ cultural heritage items including photographs, objects, maps and more. Celebrating the people, places and events that shape our great City!

Indyreads

Indyreads

Free access to thousands of eBook and eAudio titles directly through your computer, ereader, tablet or smartphone anywhere, anytime.

Gale

Gale

Access a diverse range of Gale databases covering everything from health, environment, history and so much more! 

Story Box Library

Story Box Library

Story Box Library allows families to view stories, being read aloud by high-profile storytellers.

Ancestry

Ancestry

ALE provides a vast range of online genealogical information with more than 5 billion names in over 4,000 collections suitable for tracing your ancestors and historical records. 

This service is available within our libraries only.

Databases

Databases

We have a range of free online information databases to help you with your research, projects and assignments. Most of these databases contain full text, reliable information that has been verified by experts. Most of the databases can be accessed anywhere anytime from your home or digital device.

Shellharbour City Libraries acknowledges the traditional custodians of Dharawal Country and recognises their continued connection to the land. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and the contribution they make to the life of this City.