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The NATIONAL LIBRARY of AUSTRALIA (NLA) .au

Sign up for your NLA card on the eResources page - it’s free & allows you to access excellent high quality full text online resources such as:

Academic Search Complete;

Aust./NZ Reference Centre;

Informit e-Library: humanities and social sciences;

Informit Indigenous Collection;

Informit Literature and Culture Collection;

AUSTLII (legal resources);

AustLit (Aust. literature);

Factiva (Aust. & overseas newspapers);

MasterFile Premier;

JSTOR;

Project Muse;

Ebsco ebooks;

Encyclopedia Britannica Online;

OECD iLibrary;

Oxford Reference;

Gale Virtual Reference Library;

Oxford Music Online (includes Grove Music Online);

Japan Knowledge Lib;

Aust. Poetry Library; 18th & 19th Century

Collections;

PLoS (Public Library of Science).

Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre (via eResources)

Full text articles and photos from leading Aust/NZ journals, news sources and reference books.

Trove

Choose the Trove link on the NLA home page and find journal & newspaper articles, websites, books, videos, music, images, maps & more.

The NLA catalogue is also on the home page.

Google Books

An excellent resource. Find millions of books, including many with full text chapters – great for research.

Google Scholar

LIBRARIES ACT

ONLINE RESOURCES – free with your library card and PIN

• Choose the Research tab to access Journals and Databases, Encyclopedias, Books and Authors

• Choose the Books/Music/Movies tab to access Newspapers and Magazines, eBooks and eAudio, Music

Research

JOURNALS AND DATABASES

General OneFile - A broad collection of news articles, magazines, books, academic journals, images and video that support general interest research and exploration.

Interactive Science and Science in Context - Many science links and articles.

Global Issues in Context and Opposing Viewpoints in Context - Many articles about global issues and issues in society.

GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy and Natural Resources) - Browse issues and

topics, read case studies and access academic journals and news.

World History Collection and World History in Context - Many articles and resources supporting topics in world history.

Literature Resource Centre and Biography in Context - Resources for literature study and biography.

National Geographic Virtual Library and National Geographic For Kids - National Geographic magazine, images and environmental topics.

Small Business Resource Centre, Small Business Builder and Vocations and Careers Collection - Resources for starting a small business and careers advice.

Health and Wellness Resource Centre and Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection - Articles on health and wellness, diseases, physical therapy and sports medicine.

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Britannica - Many links to articles & websites updated daily. Teens and Kids Britannica also available.

Oxford Art Online - Many articles about art.

Oxford English Dictionary - Complete.

Oxford Research Encyclopedias - Current, trustworthy research, read in 30 minutes or less.

GALE Virtual Reference Library - Reference books and encyclopedia articles - science, social sciences, history, the arts, biography.

DIGITAL NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES

ANZ Newstream - Full text articles from many Australian newspapers, plus information from other major news sources

Press Reader - 6000+ newspapers from 100 countries in 60 languages.

RB Digital - Titles include Amateur Photographer, Apple Magazine, Bicycling Australia, Elle, Vogue, Men’s Fitness, Women’s Fitness, Total Film, Rolling Stone, Australasian Science, New Scientist, Cosmos, National Geographic, Wheels, Top Gear.

Choice and Choice Computer -Current issues of these consumer magazines.

Spine Out - Digital magazine for young adults.

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

Books & Authors - Thousands of reading suggestions.

Good Reading - Thousands of book reviews, articles, author profiles and more.

E Books/Music/Movies

eBOOKS and eAUDIO

OverDrive - Download up to 10 books to read or listen to on your computer or mobile device. Download the Libby app to access OverDrive for Android and Apple.

BorrowBox - Download up to 10 eBooks and 10 eAudio books. Download the BorrowBox app for Android and Apple.

RBDigital - More audiobooks and eBooks.

MUSIC

Freegal Music - Download 3 music tracks per week from a huge range of artists and albums.

Naxos Music Library - A great collection of classical music streamed online.

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