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Library Search

Welcome to the new Library search, where you can search and access: books, articles, ebooks and other resources, plus access your Library card and other services.

Advanced Search

  • Select Advanced Search to open advanced Search criteria screen

  • Search Criteria features allow you to build a precise search

Advanced Search criteria screen

  • Select Search for radio buttons to search Everything 
    • Search filters allow you to narrow your search

      • Select Any Field for a broad search or, select upside-down arrow to narrow search to a specific field:  Title, Description, Subject or Creator

      • Select contains if you are search specific words or, select the upside-down arrow for a drop-down list including, exact phrase if searching a phrase

      • Select Boolean operators AND, OR, NOT by selecting upside-down arrow drop-down list to build your search

      • Select ADD A NEW LINE to add more search terms 

      • Material type drop-down enables you to select item type: Articles etc

      • You can also refine your results using the Language, Start Date and End Date filters

  • Select SEARCH