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5 November, 2021
New Online Site Modernises Cassowary Coast Libraries
Cassowary Coast Libraries are excited to announce an impressive new website which will modernise the way the community engages with their local branch.
The bespoke new website offers a variety of functions allowing users to search the extensive online catalogue of physical items and e-resources. The new website is easily accessible for Cassowary Coast Libraries members. Simply log on with your library card to access your member account. The portal will also show your current loans, reservations, requests, alerts, personal lending history, and reading lists in a vibrant easy-to-view format. Library members will have access to a library in their pocket, with the online catalogue being available from any smart phone or tablet, with the new Spydus Mobile App.
Libraries also offer many events at each branch including author talks, movies, workshops, school holiday program and the ever popular Baby Bounce and Story Time. All of these and more will be available to view and directly register through the new website and app.
For history buffs, the new digital Archive Gateway offers an instant visual link to our growing historical collections. Whether you’re researching local history at home, or would like to tap into old images of familiar Cassowary Coast locations, you can now discover a wide array of historical photographs and documents on your preferred digital device. The new website is available on www.cassowary.spydus.com. The community is also welcome visit a local libraries branch to be guided through all the features and get assistance signing up.
