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Hervey Bay library
Hervey Bay library service

A collection of core print resources to support UQ medical students and teaching staff is located in the joint USQ/Hervey Bay City Council Library. The Hervey Bay Library is located at 161 Old Maryborough Road, Pialba, adjacent to USQ's Wide Bay Campus.









 Contact Us

General Enquiries
Email: k.lasserre@library.uq.edu.au
Phone: +61 7 4633 9713


Loans Enquiries
Email: k.lasserre@library.uq.edu.au
Phone: +61 7 4633 9713


Fraser Coast residents please contact USQ/Hervey Bay City Council Library for assistance:
Email: library@frasercoast.qld.gov.au
Phone: +61 7 4197 4220

Fax     +61 7 4633 9701

Location
USQ/Hervey Bay City Council Library

Postal address
USQ/Hervey Bay City Council Library,
161 Old Maryborough Road,
Pialba QLD 4655



Executive Manager, Engineering and Sciences Library Service
(located in Biological Sciences Library)
Heather Todd
Email: h.todd@library.uq.edu.au
Phone: 3346 4394



Manager, Health Sciences Library Service
(located in Herston Health Sciences Library)
Lisa Kruesi
Email: l.kruesi@library.uq.edu.au
Phone: 3365 5354


Liaison LibrariansArea(s) of responsibility
 
Kaye Lasserre
   Email: k.lasserre@library.uq.edu.au
   Phone: 4633 9713
     
Centre for Rural & Remote Area Health  
MBBS Programme (Rural Clinical School - SWQ)  
Medicine (Rural Clinical School) - SWQ  

Location and Layout

The UQ Hervey Bay collection is located at the joint USQ/Hervey Bay City Council Library at 161 Old Maryborough Road, Pialba (adjacent to USQ's Wide Bay Campus). Clients may access the collection, including books, videos and multimedia CDs. For library and information assistance see USQ staff at their information desk and for borrowing go to the Issues Desk. Hervey Bay City Council Staff can assist if USQ staff are not in attendance.


Opening Hours

The Library is open from 9:00am - 6:00pm Monday to Thursday, and 9:00am - 4:00pm Friday and Saturday. These hours may vary on occasion. Current hours are available from the Fraser Coast Regional Council Libraries website

Opening hours for other UQ Library branches are available from the Library website.


Book returns

The book returns chutes are located near the entrance of the library.


Computers and Email

The Computer Laboratory computers at the Hervey Bay Library are for use by USQ students only. UQ students may use the public use computers in the Hervey Bay Library according to the advertised conditions.


Exhibitions and Displays

Flyers relating to usage of UQ electronic resources are displayed in the UQ collection area.


Study areas

Discussion tables and individual seating are available in the UQ collection area. Students may also utilise the library's Quiet Reading Room.


General Collections

The collection covers all medical areas of relevance to third and fourth year MBBS students, including: general medicine, genetics, anatomy, pathology, imaging, psychiatry, anaesthesia, orthopaedics, gynaecology, obstetrics, paediatrics, dermatology and pharmacology, medical law and rural health.

For further information see the Collection development policy.


Suggest a Purchase

Members of the University of Queensland Library may suggest items to be added to the Library's collection.

Please contact the Liaison Librarian, or the Medical Education Officer


Loan enquiries and pickups

Enquiries about loans and hold pickups can be made at the Issues Desk. For assistance about requesting items from another UQ library, please contact the Liaison Librarian.


Lost Property

Lost property will be held for four weeks in the Library. Please see the USQ Information Desk with any enquiries about lost property.


Printing and Copying

UQ students can use the copying facilities located in the Computer Laboratory at the Hervey Bay Library. Cards can be purchased from the UniCard Autoloader and the fee is 12c per page. Printing is available from public use computers in the Hervey Bay Library at the advertised rates.

All copying is subject to copyright restrictions.


Other Services

A small UQ Library Collection of core texts to support rotations at the Hervey Bay Hospital is held in the UQ Student Affairs Office which is located in the Allied Health Offices, Hervey Bay Hospital (1st door on right off Car Park, from Side Entrance in Nissen Street). Items are only available for loan to UQ Rural Clinical School students and staff. Standard UQ library borrowing conditions apply.