Find out how you can access a range of websites and databases.
We offer access to a range of websites and databases including eBook and audiobook collections, streaming services and online learning courses.
Some resources are only available to library members. You can become a library member by visiting your nearest branch or applying online.
Login details are usually your membership number (find this under the barcode on your physical membership card) and PIN. Some resources require you to create an account with your email address.
Borrowbox is Australia's top publisher of audiobooks with more than 7,000 publications.
Libby provides access to thousands of audiobooks and digital magazines to enjoy on your phone, tablet or PC.
CloudLibrary has the biggest selection of ebooks and a simple sign-up process. You can sync ebooks on multiple devices and read anywhere.
Comics Plus lets you enjoy unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga with no holds, waitlists or borrowing limits.
Discover your family history and start your family tree with Ancestry. Access billions of genealogy records including Census, BDM and military records.
Only available by visiting a library branch.
Australia's pre-eminent dictionary of national biography contains over 10,000 scholarly biographies of significant Australians who died before 1980. The Australian Dictionary of Biography (ADB) documents the lives of significant and representative persons in Australian history.
A collaboration between academics and journalists, The Conversation is an independent source of information, analysis and commentary. Written by experts ad delivered directly to the pubic.
Ask Izzy is Australia's most extensive directory of community support services. Find up-to-date information for services related to food, housing, aged care, counselling, disability support, drugs & alcohol, education & training, employment, family services, finance, health, legal aid, multicultural support, recreation, and youth services.
This handbook is designed to help people access the law. It contains the entire original Law Handbook and covers over 70 areas. These include day-to-day matters which affect people's lives such as buying a house, neighbourhood disputes, fines, social security, family law, drugs and debt.
Trove brings together all the collections held by Australia's libraries, universities, museums, galleries and archives. You can search Trove to explore digitized newspapers, photographs, rare books, maps, music, and much more.
Education Resources Information Centre (ERIC) provides free access to 1.2 million+ bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text.
ERIC is sponsored by the US Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES).
A digital archive of contemporary and historical photographs from around Yarra, maintained by our staff. You can view the collection in the library catalogue.
Free learners' practice tests and information for Victorian drivers.
Learn software, creative, and business skills to achieve your personal and professional goals with comprehensive video tutorials.
Note:Â 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.
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!
Creativebug offers online video arts and crafts workshops and techniques. Learn how to paint, draw, knit, crochet, sew, screen print and more.Â
Explore the range of library services and programs available for kids.