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Online Resources are websites and specialised databases

This list of Online Resources include some free websites, however the majority of these resources are specialised databases, that provide high quality information and services.

Online Resources are free to library members

The majority of these Online Resources are not freely available on the World Wide Web, however your library pays an annual subscrition fee to allow free access to all library members.

Online Resources can be accessed through your library catalogue at your library or via the Internet.


  • Full text journals
Academic Search Premier
The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for 1,000 titles.
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Academic Search Premier

Academic Search Premier
  • Search Territory, State & Australian legislation
  • View court documents online
  • Link to international legal resources
Australasian Legal Information Institute
AUSTLII is a keyword searchable database that contains Australian legislation and court documents. Includes links to its International counterparts.
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AUSTLII
  • Statistical information
  • Australian-content
  • Free access to publications
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
The ABS is Australia's leading provider of statistical information and services. As of 1 July 2005 most ABS publications were made available free-of-charge via their website.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics
  • Read Australian/New Zealand newspapers and magazines online
  • NT News, The Australian, Bulletin with Newsweek, Centralian Advocate and many more...
Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre
ANZ Reference Centre is a keyword searchable database that consists of a combination of Australia and New Zealand specific magazines, newspapers, newswires, reference books, and company information. This includes titles such as The Australian, Bulletin with Newsweek, Australian Geographic, The Northern Territory News, Sydney Morning Herald among many others. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre

Australian & New Zealand Reference Centre (ANZRC)
  • Australian Literature
  • Australian Authors
  • Australian Literary Organisations
AustLit indexes and describes Australian literature published in a range of print and electronic information sources . It also makes available selected critical articles and creative writing in full text . Researchers, bibliographers and librarians, working around the country, gather information about Australian writers and writing, providing authoritative information on and facilitating access to Australian literature. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
Australian War Memorial
  • Search war records for Australian servicemen
  • Locate resources on Australia's military history
Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial website contains a range of resources and information relating to Australia's military involvement. For researchers and historians at heart this website includes an excellent database of war records (access through the Biographical databases link from the home page).
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Australian War Memorial
  • Business
  • Management
  • More information
Business Source Premier contains the full text and citations from business journals covering topics such as management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and more. Country and economic reports are included as well as company profiles for the world's 10,000 largest companies. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
Business Source Premier

Business Source Premier
  • Business
  • Check credit worthiness
  • Research customers
  • Study competitors
Business Who's Who of Australia is the premier source of business intelligence on large and medium-sized public and private companies. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
  • U.S. Prescription drugs
  • herbal supplements
  • Investigational drugs
Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacology provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically-relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
Clinical Pharmacology

Clinical Pharmacology
  • Computers
  • Tutorials
Computer Skills Learning Resource
The Computer Skills Index contains hundreds of comprehensive computer training tutorials, with more continually being added. Tutorials include full colour, easy-to-follow screen-shots with step-by-step instructions covering an extensive and varied range of "How do I ?" learning topics. Use this resource now!!
Computer Skills Learning Resource
  • Book reviews
  • Find a book

Fiction Connection
Readers advisory at its best. Use Fiction Connection to locate fiction suggestions based on a title that you already enjoy. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first

Fiction Connection
  • Find information on books or videos
  • Bibliographic tool
Global Books In Print
Whether you're looking for information on books, audio books, or videos, Global Books In Print is the right place to be! With millions of titles, GlobalBooksInPrint.com is an essential bibliographic tool.
Fiction Connection is a resource available with Global Books in Print.
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GBIP
  • e-journal
  • Book reviews
  • Find a book
  • Profiles
Good Reading Online
is a unique and exciting new Australian resource that contains a wide variety of interesting information on everything about books including reviews, author profiles and stories, bookshops, short stories, book trivia and much more. Use this resouce now!! ...log-in first
Good Reading Online
Health & Wellness Resource Center
Health & Wellness Resource Center is a comprehensive resource that provides integrated access to medical, health, and wellness information. NOTE: This information is not a tool for self-diagnosis or a substitute for professional care.
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Heath & Wellness Resource Center
  • Health information
  • Medical sciences
  • Nutrition
  • Childcare
  • Sports medicine
Health Source - Consumer Edition
This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition features more than 130 full text, consumer health magazines. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
Health Source - Consumer Edition

Health Source - Consumer Edition
  • Nursing
  • Allied health
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition

Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition
  • Architecture
  • Asian resources
  • Business & management
  • Education & research
  • History
  • Law
  • Indigenous peoples
Informit
Informit contains select databases indexing architecture, asian resources, business and management, education and research, environment and natural resources, health (medicine), history and heritage, hospitality and tourism, indigenous peoples, information management and technology, law, crime and justice, science and technology, social sciences and community issues, and sports.
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Informit
  • Search Territory, State & Australian library catalogues
  • Territory Content
  • Australian Content
LibrariesAustralia
Libraries Australia will help you find resources including books, journals, pictures, music, maps, newspapers and electronic documents, located in Australia and overseas.
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LibrariesAustralia
  • Information management
  • Librarianship
  • Cataloguing
  • Online information retrieval
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstract (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
LISTA

LISTA
  • Writer's biographys
  • Literary reviews
  • Literary criticisms
Literature Resource Center - LRC
Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world, supplemented by the scholarly materials of the Scribner Writers Series and Twayne's World, U.S., and English Authors Series.
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Literature Resource Centre
  • Reference publications
  • Biographies
  • Images
MasterFILE Premier
Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,730 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes nearly 500 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 235,186 photos, maps and flags. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
MasterFILE Premier

MasterFILE Premier
  • World languages
  • Links to a range of search engines, websites and web directories
MyLanguage.gov.au
This site provides access to over six-million information links: search engines, web directories, government websites, digital library projects and syndicated news headlines will all be available in nearly 60 languages other than English.
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MyLanguage.gov.au
  • Link to thousands of online world newspapers
  • Primary, Secondary & Academic levels
Onlinenewspapers.com
Onlinenewspapers.com links through to thousands of newspapers from across the globe. Search by country then alphabetical listing or state/region to find the online newspaper you're after.
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Onlinenewspapers.com
  • Reference publications
  • Biographies
  • Images

Oxford Reference Online Premium
Premium collection combines rich and scholarly resources with authoritative, quick-reference coverage of the full subject spectrum. It offers excellent functionality, and a wide range of additional material such as maps, illustrations, and timelines.

Over 170 titles including Oxford Companions and Oxford Dictionaries series plus the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations , the World Encyclopedia, English dictionaries, and bilingual dictionaries of French, German, Spanish, and Italian. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first

Oxford Reference Online Premium
  • Photographs
  • Australian-content
  • Northern Territory-content
  • Historical & contemporary photos
Picture Australia
This online photographic database provides access to the photographic collections of over 40 Australian museums, libraries and cultural institutions. Copies of photos are available for purchase, conditions and charges apply, see the website for more information.
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Picture Australia
  • Business journals
  • United States
Regional Business News
This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
Regional Business News

Regional Business News
  • Computer manuals
  • Software manuals
  • Business Manuals
Safari Technical Books Online
A searchable collection of technical and management books from a variety of publishers. Users can read the entire book online using this service.
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Safari Technicial Books Online
  • Science experiments
  • Scientific developments
Science Resource Center
Researching science topics has never been easier -- with Science Resource Center, thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations are just a few clicks away and the latest scientific developments are covered in articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites.
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Science Resource Centre
  • Search through the complete digital edition of The Times (London),
  • Historical content

 

The Times Digital Archive
The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.
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The Times Digital Archive
  • Kids books
  • Puzzles
  • Games
  • Educational storybooks
  • User Guide
TumbleBook Library
Quality Children's books are that are animated and engagingly narrated for young readers. Includes puzzles, games and quizzes. Use this resource now!! ...log-in first
TumbleBook Library
  • Online encyclopedia
  • Dictionary & Thesaurus
  • Atlas
  • Timelines
  • Explore Australia feature
World Book Online
This online encyclopedia-includes all articles from the printed version, multimedia and editor-reviewed Web sites. Includes an atlas, dictionary and an Explore Australia feature.
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World Book Online
YourTutor connects students with expert tutors Monday to Friday, 3pm - 8pm. Use this service now!! ...log-in first
YourTutor

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