LIBRARY

LIBRARY OPENING HOURS

Closed at Recess

Open at Lunchtime

8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday

8:30am - 3:30pm Fridays

Closed at Recess

Open at Lunchtime

ONLINE NEWSPAPERS 

The library provides students with access to a range of online resources including access to online newspapers.

 

The Age Library Edition provides a digital replica of the daily print newspaper and an archive that goes back to 2006. This resource provides scope to research current events as well as explore the history of a particular topic. 

 

The library also provides students with online access to The Australian and the Herald Sun as well as other metropolitan and regional newspapers. Students can browse articles or read the digital replica (Today’s Paper):

  • The Age (available on and off campus)
  • The Australian (available on campus only)
  • The Herald Sun (available on campus only)

Links to online newspapers are on the library catalogue

 BOOK OF THE WEEK

The following books were recently featured in our Book of the Week display: 

 

Return to Sender by Lauren Draper

For lovers of a contemporary mystery fiction comes the second novel by Lauren Draper. Brodie McKellon has returned from boarding school to live with her eccentric grandmother above the last remaining Dead Letter Office - the place letters go when no one is left to claim them. Brodie and friends Levi and Elliot reunite to solve a mystery - the unclaimed letters of a group of teens who seemed to vanish many years 

For ages 13+.

 

The Other Shadow by Tania Ingram

Life has not been easy for Thomas since his dad died. His mother is acting strangely, he needs to care for his younger sister and things at school aren’t great. And then there’s the Other Shadow. The shadow that doesn’t belong to anyone. The shadow that wants to be Thomas’s friend. But who can you really trust when your world is falling apart? 

 

Janene Watson

Resource Centre Manager