Library members have 24/7 access to current editions of digital magazines and newspapers from Tasmania, Australia and overseas. We also offer a range of online newspaper archives, with content from the 1600s through to 2019. Become a member for instant access.
BorrowBox ePress
Current digital editions of dozens of popular magazines and newspapers are available in BorrowBox under ePress, including The Mercury, The Saturday Paper and Australian Financial Review.
Access: BorrowBox website or app: Apple | Google Play
Help: BorrowBox help
NewsBank
Thousands of Australian and international newspapers, including The Mercury, The Examiner and The Advocate.
Access: NewsBank website – use the Quick Links buttons on the right-hand side to access local newspapers – select the Image edition.
Help: NewsBank help
PressReader
Digital copies of today’s newspapers and popular magazines.
Access: PressReader website
Access: PressReader app offers 48 hours complimentary access. Download the PressReader app and:
– connect to Libraries Tasmania’s Wi-Fi at your local library OR
– create your own account with PressReader on a browser and sign in – choose ‘Open in app’
Now sign in to the app with your account – look for the hotspot symbol (a green coffee cup) and start reading.
Help: PressReader help
OverDrive/Libby
Thousands of popular magazines to read as well as eBooks, eAudiobooks, comics and graphic novels.
Access: OverDrive/Libby website or app: Apple | Google Play
Help: OverDrive help and Libby help
Choice (Flipster)
Current digital editions of Choice magazine. Previous issues are available to 2015.
Access: Choice (Flipster) website or download the Flipster app: Apple | Google Play
National Geographic Magazine
The complete archive of the National Geographic magazine, from the first issue to the present.
Access: National Geographic website
Australian Book Review
Australian arts and literature with book reviews, essays, poetry, commentaries, podcasts and more.
Note: access is only available on computers in our libraries.
Good Reading
An Australian site all about books and reading. It has content for all ages, including the Good Reading magazine, Good Reading for Young Adults and Good Reading for Kids.
Access: Good Reading website
