Fraser Coast Library facilities

USQ and the Fraser Coast Regional Council have established a joint use library USQ/Public Library located at the Fraser Coast campus. A map of the Library building and facilites (PDF 148 KB) is available. Assistance on getting to USQ Fraser Coast from other campuses.

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Access to facilities

Your Fraser Coast Student ID card will:

  • admit you into the Computer Labs
  • allow you to borrow books from the Library
  • store funds for use on the photocopiers 
  • enable the purchase of items from some campus vending machines and some campus food outlets.

Computers and labs located in the Library

Located in the library are a variety of computers available to students, staff and general public for a range of purposes:

  • catalogue searching and research
  • assignment preparation and printing 
  • group study
  • Library classes 
  • catalogue computers for searching the Fraser Coast catalogue only 
  • Assistive Technology computer with specialised software and equipment to assist with disabilities

Description

Location

Use

Type of access

Hours of access

Printing -  closest location

General computer lab Next to entrance (PDF 148 KB)  Normal student use.

student*

Library hours Yes - photocopier and printer in lab
24 hour access computer lab ICT A Block labs  Normal student use.
(Access only available using student swipe card)

student*

24 hours Yes - A135
Public computers Next to entrance (PDF 148 KB) 

Primary use is Library catalogue searching. No Internet access staff and general public.
15 minute free computer
See Loans Desk booking and cost details

public

Library hours Yes - pay at the Loans when collecting printed material.
Catalogue computers Near collection (PDF 148 KB)  Dedicated catalogues for FC catalogue not USQ catalogue public Library hours No
Assistive technology room - (ATR) Next to entrance (PDF 148 KB) 

Assistive software installed on a single computer to assist with disabilities.

available to all

Library hours Yes - pay at the Loans when collecting printed material.

* Student access: requires a person to have an active USQ student enrolment.

Printing and photocopying

Adding money to student cards - Value Adding machines

The Fraser Coast vending machine is located with the scanner, and colour printer in A135.

Questions concerning the use of the USQ equipment or printing problems can be made at the USQ Enquiries Desk.