Did you know that Cairns Libraries can help you with your school work online?

Ask a Librarian

Email us your enquiry and we can direct you to the right resources! We can also help you in person, just phone the City Library Reference Desk on 4044 3730 to make your booking or alternatively, you can contact the Children's Librarian on 4044 3785.

State Library of Queensland's Online Databases

The State Library of Queensland provides a variety online databases great for school students including JSTOR, Encyclopedia Britanica, SAGE, GALE Virutal Reference Library and lots more!  First time users must register their Cairns Libraries card for a QPL number for instant and unlimited access.

Useful Weblinks for School Assignments

From endangered Australian Animals to the Solar System, here you'll find a collection of websites perfect for kids and teens!

How to Write an Essay

JCU's The Process of Essay Writing.

How to Research

'How to do research' Interactive Map.

Schools Gateway

A list of all Primary and High State and Private Schools in Cairns.

University Gateway

Links to all Australian universities and Study Abroad information.

Other Education Institutions in Cairns

Tropical North Queensland Institute of TAFE

Great Barrier Reef International Marine College

Cairns Business College

College of Australian Training

Study Cairns Language Colleges in Cairns