NSLA eResources

 

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Note: Full-text of Choice Magazine through General OneFile is currently unavailable. This is a supplier-related issue which is being addressed by the supplier.

Note: The "Search Electronic Resources" page is currently unvailable while we are transitioning to a new single search service. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. A version that is avialable to use within library branches is available here

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Academic Search Premier  Great information - perfect for school and university assignments Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Ancestry Library Edition Family history buffs will find a wealth of information here Only available in library branches
Australia New Zealand Newsstand Full text articles from hundreds of Australian newspapers Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Australia New Zealand Points of View Reference Centre  This database offers up-to-date and diverse information about a range of current social issues in an Australian/New Zealand context. Each topic is supported by a subject overview, a range of viewpoints a nd research guides. Sources include: magazines, Aus/NZ newspapers and radio/TV news transcripts Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Australia New Zealand Reference Centre Need to finish an essay quickly or lost that interesting article - it could be here! Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Biography Reference Centre Information on notable people Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Books and Authors Stuck for what to read - try here Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Business Source Premier   Interested in stocks and shares? Need to know more about business - Business Source Premier is the place to go Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members 
Consumer Health Complete The latest health information Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Encyclopaedia Britannica The premier encyclopaedia online! Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Encyclopaedia Britannica - Global Reference Centre Encyclopaedia Britannica in Japanese, Korean, Chinese and French Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
 Fiction Connection  Fiction Connection can find book suggestions based on books you have already read, authors you like, or topics of interest. Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members 
Freegal  - Music Downloads  Download three music tracks a week from a huge range of artists and albums  Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Gale Virtual Reference Library A range of specialist encyclopaedia's and reference books online Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
General OneFile

Vast database of full text magazines and newspapers - includes Choice Magazine

Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Global Books in Print  Market information on books around the world   Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Good Guides  Ratings and rankings of tertiary institutions, campuses and courses. Search for fields of study, institutions and courses including distance or Internet courses. Find the best course for you Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members 
Good Reading Online 

Current and part issues of Good Reading Magazine with thousands of independent book reviews, articles, authro profiles and more

Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Grove Art

The comprehensive art encyclopaedia online

Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Grove Music The comprehensive music encyclopaedia online Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Health and Wellness Resource Centre

Includes alternative health information

Comprehensive full text history information

Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
History Reference Centre

Comprehensive full text history information

Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Hobbies and Crafts Reference Centre Full text of over 740 books and magazines covering popular hobbies, crafts and recreational activities, plus hundreds of videos and how to instructions Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Informit Complete - Australian Databases    Many Full Text Databases on topics such as Arts, Business, Education, Health, History, Indigenous and Law. Includes authoritive information from Australia's foremost research and academic journals Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members 
LearningFast  Online computer training - improve your IT skills fast!   Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Library Press Display

Hundreds of newspapers complete in their original format 

 

Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members. Limited to 5 Simultaneous users.
Literary Reference Centre Great resource for anything to do with literature, books and authors Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Literature Resource Centre Comprehensive online information on literature, books and authors Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Naxos Music Library A great collection of classical music from quality labels streamed online Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members. limited to 10 simultane
Naxos Music Library Jazz A wonderful collection of jazz, blues, soul, gospel music from new and classic labels streamed online Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Novelist Plus Great information on novels. Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Oxford English Dictionary The full oxford English dictionary online and updated regularly Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Oxford Reference Online Over 100 dictionary, language and subject reference works from Oxford University Press Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Points of View Reference Centre Full text database of essays providing multiple points of view for current issues, including questions and material for further thought and study Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Price it! Antiques and Collectables Electronic antiques and collectible pricing tool with data from a variety of sources, covering more than 100 categories and 10 million images Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Science Reference Centre Full text of nearly 640 science encyclopaedias, reference books, magazines etc, covering a wide range of science disciplines Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Small Engine Reference Centre Online tool for small engine repair assistance Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
The Source (Magpies)   Online magazine about children's literature  Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
Spine Out Magazine SpineOut Online is a place where you can express your ideas and thoughts and to share your creativity in words, art, film or music. A fun and interactive site   Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members. Please click 'continue' once you have entered your membership number and pin
Times Digital Archive Search the historical newspaper archive for The Times newspaper Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
TumbleBook Library Animated, talking books for children created from existing books, along with puzzles, quizzes, parent resources Available anywhere for Libraries ACT members
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