| Subject |
Database |
Home Access |
Description |
| Biographies |
Biography Resource Centre |
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Biographical information for over 320,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. |
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Australian Dictionary of Biography |
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Biographies of 10,000 significant Australians who died before 1980. |
| Books |
Global Books in Print |
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The most comprehensive database of world-wide English language titles.
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Fiction Connection |
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Helps you find your next great read.
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Education,
Research & Newspapers |
ANZ Reference Centre |
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Combines Australasian magzines, newpapers, newswires and reference books to create the largest collection of regional full text content available to libraries on Oceania.
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EBSCO Master File |
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Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books, 85,639 biographies, 104,481 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 276,622 photos, maps & flags
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General OneFile |
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A comprehensive periodical and newspaper resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search.
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| Family History |
Ancestry Library Edition |
No |
Family History at your fingertips. Search for elusive ancestors. Include: U.S. Federal Census 1790 - 1930, England & Wales Census Collection 1851 - 1901, England and Wales Civil Registration Index 1837 - present , Immigration Collection and many more resources.
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Genealogy & Family History Resouces
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Links to Internet sites that may help you in your research: Victorian, Australian and International sites. |
| General |
Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
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With access to three encyclopedias—Encyclopedia Britannica, Britannica Student Encyclopedia, and Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia—this is a site for all ages. Locate information quickly by using Boolean operators; browsing A-Z; or typing in words, phrases, and questions to receive a list of relevance-ranked articles. In addition, Britannica Online also leads to additional information about topics through related articles, links to outside Web sites, and bibliographies.
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Price It! |
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It’s like Antique Road Show – find out what your collectables and antiques are worth. |
| Health |
Health & Wellness
Resource Centre |
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Excellent for basic medical information as well as more specialised information. Includes genetic diseases, cloning, biological warfare, medical encyclopedia, drug & herb finder, health assessment tools, medical dictionary, health news and more.
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Better Health Channel |
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Victorian Government health website. Includes fact sheets with healthy living tips and health conditions. Questions and answers from a range of health experts, and recipes.
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Consumer Health Complete |
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Medical pamphlets and journal articles. |
| Images |
Picture Australia |
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Search for people, places and events in the collections of libraries, museums, galleries, archives, universities and other cultural agencies, in Australia and abroad - all at the same time. View the originals on the member agency web sites and order quality prints at your leisure.
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A Vision Splendid |
No |
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| Science |
Science Resource Centre |
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Designed to meet every student’s science research needs, contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and more.
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Australian Museum Online |
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Australian Museum Online contains information about Australian culture and natural history for all ages. Click on the Research & Collections page to find information at an academic level. Click on the Explore page to find fact sheets and weblinks aimed at Primary school students. |