Earle Hoffman Library
QUICK SEARCHING THE CATALOGUE
QUICK SEARCH: The online catalogue can be viewed by clicking on the image below:
STEP 1:
- Click on the above link (on Community’s web page) to access the Library catalogue and the following page will display.
STEP 2 :
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Recently catalogued items will scroll across the screen. You can click on an item of interest: OR
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You can search for a general topic – enter words in the search bar and click on the ‘magnifying glass’ symbol:
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And the following results will display:
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Click on the item of interest and the following result will display:
STEP 3 :
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Using this display you can:
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Identify the status of the item (AVAILABLE)
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Locate where the item is held in the collection (296.7)
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Click on the author’s name to see other works by this author
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Click on ‘Your Library’ for a general look at items held in the collection
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Click on More options – to see source of downloaded information
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The LibraryThing option will open – but only the Library Administrator is able to access this part of the catalogue.
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STEP 4 :
- To borrow an item of interest:
- Make a note of the item details and email the office (actadmin@actjc.org.au). AND/OR call into the Centre during office hours.
- The office staff will complete the loan process.
NOTE: Loan periods:
Community members – 4 week loan period and can be renewed once. Items then need to be checked-in on the system and if no reservation has been placed on the item – then can be re-borrowed after the previous reservation is returned.
Non-Community members – 2 week loan period. Items then need to be checked-in on the system and if no reservation has been placed on the item – then can be re-borrowed.
Thu, 5 December 2024 4 Kislev 5785