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 Spydus to make online lending easy for rural Queensland


The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) has selected the Spydus library management solution as a central system to give rural and remote Council libraries an efficient online lending system.

Centrally hosted, Spydus integrates with the Queensland Country Lending Catalogue to offer better management and distribution of catalogue resources. 

In the first phase, it has been installed at eight rural and remote council libraries, including: Cherbourg Community Council, and the Shire Councils of Dalby/Wambo,  Inglewood, Clifton and Esk.  Other councils will be given the opportunity to take up the system after completion of the initial phase. More...

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As one of the foremost international library suppliers, Civica has a 25-year pedigree in the sector across all library types including public, corporate and academic libraries.

 

Drawing on our extensive experience of delivering library management solutions around the world, Civica helps libraries to deliver modern responsive services, easier access and improved efficiency. As one of the earliest established systems suppliers, and a leader in library managed services, the company has a strong track record of responding to the needs of library customers:

  • Providing an increasing range of services at a reasonable and consistent cost
  • Improving traditional functions and accelerating new ones
  • Providing the flexibility to find, reserve and collect information at the time and place of choice
  • Dealing easily with increasing volumes
  • Providing consortia solutions that allow sharing yet retain individuality
  • Delivering information in multiple formats, languages and locations
  • Implementing practical, easy to use web services
  • Catering effectively for homebound borrowers, mobile libraries and community information