General Information
Welcome to Kildare Catholic College Learning Resource Centre
General Information
Library services for the community
Charles Sturt libraries provide a number of services for members of the community and other universities, colleges and schools.
Charles Sturt library provides
Access to the Learning Commons - during library opening hours.
Free Wi-Fi when you Bring-Your-Own-Device.
Borrowing - in person from your local campus library (Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie and Wagga Wagga).
How many items can I borrow?
As a Community Borrower you can borrow:
Number of items: Unlimited
Standard loan period: 4 weeks
Renewals: Unlimited
Recalled items must be returned when requested.
Charles Sturt Library Does Not Provide
Restricted/reserve/special collections/Surface Pros.
Access to eBooks and Databases.
Intercampus loans.
Interlibrary loans.
Home delivery (postal) services.
Printing, copying, and scanning facilities.
How To Register
Charles Sturt supports regional engagement. We welcome members of the local community to join and use the Library, free of charge. Applicants need to bring some form of identification to the Library front counter during library opening hours to be registered. As a COVID-safe workplace, you will be asked to provide proof of vaccination when registering.
You can also register with us if you're a member of one of the following groups:
Honorary Doctors.
Companions of the University.
Emeritus Professors.
National Council on Intellectual Disability (NCID) members.
Workplace Learning Supervisors, for six months while supervising Charles Sturt students.
Other universities
Students and staff from the following universities may also join CSU library, free of charge as per the following agreement.
Participating ULANZ (University Libraries of Australia and New Zealand) universities
Charles Sturt provides wireless internet access for students, researchers, faculty and staff from participating institutions.
World Book for iPads and Tablets
Students and Staff may wish to access the World Book Digital Resource via iPad or Tablet. In order to do this, follow the directions in the below link.
The College ID and Password for Worldbook are as follows:
In College Access:
ID: kildare
Password: library
Remote Access
ID: kildarecc
Password: homeuser
Attachments: World Book for iPads and Tablets.doc.pdf