Borrowing from Other Libraries

Where can I borrow from?

USQ staff  may borrow from any university library in Australia in accordance with the national reciprocal borrowing agreement (University Library Australia).

How do I join?

  • Staff can join in person at the Library of their choice.
  • You will need to produce:
    • Photo ID (eg driver's license or student card)
    • Proof of current employment (eg Staff borrowing card and payslip, copy of contract)
  • Some libraries may charge a joining fee.
  • Visit the University Library Australia home page and follow the links to other university libraries for details.

How long is my membership valid?

  • Membership is valid up to 28 February of the following year.
  • You must rejoin each year.

Borrowing from SQIT (Toowoomba Campus)

  • USQ Staff may join and borrow from the SQIT Library.
  • To arrange membership, please contact the USQ Library Loans Desk + 61 7 4631 2471 or email loans@usq.edu.au)

Searching Other Library catalogues

You can access a range of other Library catalogues to check their holdings.