Although Library buildings are closed due to COVID-19 restrictions, staff are still available to help, and the following services remain in place; phone or email Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm; all return chutes are open 24/7; all loans have been extended with no overdue fines being issued; eResources available 24/7; online storytelling and craft can be accessed from our Facebook page; and new members can join online. For those running out of reading material, and if eBooks really aren't your thing, you can also request a book bundle. Staff will compile a stack of books, DVDs or magazines based on your entertainment preferences and you can either collect the items from the contact-less pick-up point at Mudgee Library, or receive a contact-less home delivery in town areas. You might like a pile of talking books, some comedy DVDs, or perhaps a selection from the Premier's Reading Challenge list, whatever your choice. Haynes Manuals Australia have generously given us three months free access to their digital repair manuals for cars and motorcycles! Search hundreds of online manuals and get expert repair guidance from Haynes at haynesmanualsallaccess.com/en-au/. Click on 'login' and search for Mid-Western Regional Council Library in the 'find your institution' section, then enter your library barcode number to get free access. READ ALSO: Obscure Movie Review: Streets of Fire, ambitious concept that didn't catch alight READ ALSO: Youth survey extended: 'in this rapidly changing world, young voices matter READ ALSO: Close to half-million in funding for youth programs in Mid-Western Region Are you a member of Goodreads? We've started keeping a record of what we've read and borrowed from the library in recent months - we're not very good at the reviews just yet, but we're working on it. Jump on over to Goodreads at goodreads.com/mwrcl to see what we like - there might be something you'll like as well. Jigsaw Planet contains millions of free online jigsaw puzzles created by an online community of players. You can create, play, share jigsaw puzzles and also compete with other users. You might like to take some photos and create some jigsaw puzzles of your own. To get you started though, we have created an album of images from around our region at jigsawplanet.com/MWRC. Interested in reading the 2020 Stella Prize winner See What You Made Me Do by Jess Hill? We have this title available in print and as an eBook on both our Axis360 and RBdigital platforms available at midwestern.spydus.com/. A call to action that cannot be ignored, See What You Made Me Do is a groundbreaking investigation of domestic abuse, written by one of the country's finest journalists. Unlimited checkouts of the first Harry Potter eAudio and eBook on our RBdigital platform thanks to Pottermore Publishing, as part of the Wizarding World Harry Potter At Home initiative. Library members can check out Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone without having to wait for it to become available, at centralwestzone.rbdigitalglobal.com/. Happy reading, until the next chapter...
The region's libraries remain closed, however you can request a bundle of books, DVDs or magazines, for pick-up or home delivery in town, FILE.
Book bundles
Although Library buildings are closed due to COVID-19 restrictions, staff are still available to help, and the following services remain in place; phone or email Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm; all return chutes are open 24/7; all loans have been extended with no overdue fines being issued; eResources available 24/7; online storytelling and craft can be accessed from our Facebook page; and new members can join online. For those running out of reading material, and if eBooks really aren't your thing, you can also request a book bundle. Staff will compile a stack of books, DVDs or magazines based on your entertainment preferences and you can either collect the items from the contact-less pick-up point at Mudgee Library, or receive a contact-less home delivery in town areas. You might like a pile of talking books, some comedy DVDs, or perhaps a selection from the Premier's Reading Challenge list, whatever your choice.
Haynes Manuals
Haynes Manuals Australia have generously given us three months free access to their digital repair manuals for cars and motorcycles! Search hundreds of online manuals and get expert repair guidance from Haynes at haynesmanualsallaccess.com/en-au/. Click on 'login' and search for Mid-Western Regional Council Library in the 'find your institution' section, then enter your library barcode number to get free access.
Are you a member of Goodreads? We've started keeping a record of what we've read and borrowed from the library in recent months - we're not very good at the reviews just yet, but we're working on it. Jump on over to Goodreads at goodreads.com/mwrcl to see what we like - there might be something you'll like as well.
Jigsaw Planet
Jigsaw Planet contains millions of free online jigsaw puzzles created by an online community of players. You can create, play, share jigsaw puzzles and also compete with other users. You might like to take some photos and create some jigsaw puzzles of your own. To get you started though, we have created an album of images from around our region at jigsawplanet.com/MWRC.
Stella Prize winner available
Interested in reading the 2020 Stella Prize winner See What You Made Me Do by Jess Hill? We have this title available in print and as an eBook on both our Axis360 and RBdigital platforms available at midwestern.spydus.com/. A call to action that cannot be ignored, See What You Made Me Do is a groundbreaking investigation of domestic abuse, written by one of the country's finest journalists.
Harry Potter At Home
Unlimited checkouts of the first Harry Potter eAudio and eBook on our RBdigital platform thanks to Pottermore Publishing, as part of the Wizarding World Harry Potter At Home initiative. Library members can check out Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone without having to wait for it to become available, at centralwestzone.rbdigitalglobal.com/.
Happy reading, until the next chapter...
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