Learning Hub

The State Library of Queensland has provided Queensland public libraries with access to this web-based video subscription service. The service provides courses for learning the latest commercial software, creative and business skills.

Users will be able to access over 16,000 courses in 7 different languages, in an easy-to-use interface. There is no need to create a LinkedIn account to access LinkedIn Learning for Library. Users will need only a current library membership to access LinkedIn Learning for Library. Topics include software, web design, photography, business and career skills, social media and job search tools. Courses are for all levels from beginner to advanced. Use your library card number to sign in.

So start learning today!

LinkedIn Learning

The State Library of Queensland has taken a statewide subscription to Ames English courses for Queensland public libraries. 

This subscription provides each library service with 50 concurrent users access to two modules in the AMES suite: 

AMES

Going for your Learners? Practice the test online.

All library public access computers now have a direct link to Qld Transport's website, which allows you to practice the Your keys to driving in Queensland Learners Driving Test online. With questions similar to those used in a Customer Service Centre (CSC), Qld Government Agency Program (QGAP) office or police station, you will gain an indication of areas that you will need to focus on before sitting the actual test.

Practice Test

From simple issues like customizing your Start menu to complex solutions for fixing the Blue Screen of Death – this guide has you covered! The guides are thorough, proven, easy-to-follow and supported with helpful screenshots that will guide you through every step of the process.

Microsoft Windows 10 Troubleshooting

"You don't need to know what you are looking for... you just have to start looking."   

Visit your local library to access Ancestry Library Edition for information on your ancestors for free - thousands of records covering Colonial Australia and beyond. Please note - available in libraries only.

State Library of Queensland members have access to a variety of online resources for free, including databases, ebooks, journals, newspapers and courses.  Register below to have immediate access to these resources using your State Library membership username and password.

State Library of Queensland eResources

AustLit is an incredibly rich online resource for anyone interested in exploring the diversity of Australian literature. It is produced through a non-profit collaboration between a network of researchers from Australian universities and the National Library of Australia, led by The University of Queensland. AustLit is an authoritative database about Australian literature and storytelling, with biographical and bibliographical information, full text, exhibitions and rich online content.

The AustLit platform also includes BlackWords - the most comprehensive record of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander publications available and includes writing, storytelling, biographical material, film and much more.

To access select Whitsunday Regional Libraries from the drop down menu, then enter your library card barcode and your PIN and click on Log in.

AusLit