
How to access Catalogue
Please read all of the following instructions if you are having difficulties.
If you have a password, enter your library card number and password in the boxes provided and click on Continue. If you don’t have a password, click on the Guest Login “Login to GeoWeb” icon.
How to search the Catalogue
Use the buttons within GeoWeb to navigate (go forward or back) - DON’T USE YOUR BROWSER BUTTONS if you want to keep a history of your searches.
To search the catalogue, click on either Keyword Searching or Browse Searching. Use a keyword search if you don’t know the exact title, author or subject. Use browse searching if you do know the title, author or subject.
Use the Advanced button under Search Controls if you want to search through more than one index at once, eg; if you want to search author and subject.
To limit your search by a date range, language or material type click on the Limits icon under Search Controls.
The History button under Search Controls gives you a list of searches you have used during your current session. You can click on a search to repeat it.
How to access your Patron record
Click on the Patron Functions button. Type in your library card number and password in the boxes provided. Click on View Patron Record.
From here you can view what you have checked out by clicking on the Item List button. To renew items, click on the Renew Items button within your item list. Either click on Renew All Items, or to renew selected items, click on the check box below the Renew? column, and then click on the Renew Selected Items button. Please note: items can only be renewed once for a two week period.
To cancel holds, click on the Holds List button. Either click on Cancel All Holds, or to cancel selected holds, click on the check box below the Cancel? column, and then click on the Cancel Selected Holds button.
To place holds, use keyword or browse searching to locate the item you wish to hold. Click on the title, then on the Full Record button. Click on Hold Title under Search Controls. Type in your library card number and password in the boxes provided and click on Validate Patron Privileges. Click on the Commit Hold button. Please note: holds cost 50 cents each, payable upon collection of the item. Library staff will contact you when the item is ready to be collected. We will hold the item for you for one week.
You can also send an interloan request or suggest an item for us to buy by clicking on ILL/Purch. Request button.
Click on the icon to login to GeoWeb.
Catalogue