Research databases
Ancestry Library Edition
Australia/NZ Reference Centre
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Computer School Online
Consumer Health Complete
Drug Information
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Find Legal Answers
History Database
Literary Reference Center
NoveList
Science Reference Center
Standards Australia Online
Ancestry Library Edition
Access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. More than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, including records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more. Continuously expanding, with new content added every day.
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Australia/NZ Reference Centre
Search Australian, New Zealand and international newspapers, newswires, magazines, reference works and country reports.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics
The Australian Bureau of Statistics can help you by providing statistical solutions to make informed decisions.
The ABS provides statistics on a wide range of economic and social matters, serving government, business and the general population.
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The Computer School Online
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.
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Consumer Health Complete
Contains full text articles covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. Topics include childrens health, ageing, cancer, diabetes, drugs and alcohol, fitness and nutrition.
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Drug Information
drug info @ your library provides up to date information about alcohol and drugs on this website and through local public libraries in New South Wales.
Web resources and public library collections are selected and regularly updated by specialist staff at the State Library of New South Wales in consultation with experts in the field.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Access to multiple resources from one location, delivering search results with a range of content including encyclopaedia articles, multimedia, related web sites, magazines, and much more. Also provides vocabulary help with Merriam-Webster's pop-up Dictionary and Thesaurus, and automatic citations that appear at the bottom of each article.
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Find Legal Answers
Find Legal Answers is a legal information service for the New South Wales community available in NSW public libraries and online. The Find Legal Answers service is managed by the Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC), State library of New South Wales.
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History Database
Packed with information, this online library is designed for use by schools, parents, seniors - anyone with an interest in Australian history, as well as ancient and modern history.
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Literary Reference Center
Provides full text information on authors and their works from a combination of sources including books, encyclopaedias and journals. Includes plot summaries, critical essays, reviews, poems and author biographies.
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NoveList
Looking for a good book? Use NoveList to look for books by author, title, series, plot description or level of readership. Use the Read-Alikes feature to find other authors who write like your favourite author.
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Science Reference Center
Contains reference works and articles from journals magazines and newspapers on science related subjects, including physics, chemistry, biology, geology, forensic science and the environment.
Standards Australia Online
Standards Australia's online document collection of specifications and procedures designed to ensure quality and establish safety criteria. Access only available from within the library.
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Australia/NZ Reference Centre
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Computer School Online
Consumer Health Complete
Drug Information
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Find Legal Answers
History Database
Literary Reference Center
NoveList
Science Reference Center
Standards Australia Online
Ancestry Library EditionAccess to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. More than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, including records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more. Continuously expanding, with new content added every day.
Connect in the library.
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Australia/NZ Reference CentreSearch Australian, New Zealand and international newspapers, newswires, magazines, reference works and country reports.
Connect in the library.
Connect from home, using your membership number (found on your library card).
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Australian Bureau of StatisticsThe Australian Bureau of Statistics can help you by providing statistical solutions to make informed decisions.
The ABS provides statistics on a wide range of economic and social matters, serving government, business and the general population.
Open Access
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The Computer School OnlineContains 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.
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Connect from home, using your membership number (found on your library card).
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Consumer Health CompleteContains full text articles covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. Topics include childrens health, ageing, cancer, diabetes, drugs and alcohol, fitness and nutrition.
Connect in the library.
Connect from home, using your membership number (found on your library card).
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Drug Information drug info @ your library provides up to date information about alcohol and drugs on this website and through local public libraries in New South Wales.
Web resources and public library collections are selected and regularly updated by specialist staff at the State Library of New South Wales in consultation with experts in the field.
Open Access
Back to top
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
Access to multiple resources from one location, delivering search results with a range of content including encyclopaedia articles, multimedia, related web sites, magazines, and much more. Also provides vocabulary help with Merriam-Webster's pop-up Dictionary and Thesaurus, and automatic citations that appear at the bottom of each article.
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Connect from home, using your membership number (found on your library card).
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Find Legal Answers
Find Legal Answers is a legal information service for the New South Wales community available in NSW public libraries and online. The Find Legal Answers service is managed by the Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC), State library of New South Wales.
Open Access
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History DatabasePacked with information, this online library is designed for use by schools, parents, seniors - anyone with an interest in Australian history, as well as ancient and modern history.
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Literary Reference CenterProvides full text information on authors and their works from a combination of sources including books, encyclopaedias and journals. Includes plot summaries, critical essays, reviews, poems and author biographies.
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NoveListLooking for a good book? Use NoveList to look for books by author, title, series, plot description or level of readership. Use the Read-Alikes feature to find other authors who write like your favourite author.
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Science Reference CenterContains reference works and articles from journals magazines and newspapers on science related subjects, including physics, chemistry, biology, geology, forensic science and the environment.
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Connect from home, using your membership number (found on your library card).
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Standards Australia Online
Standards Australia's online document collection of specifications and procedures designed to ensure quality and establish safety criteria. Access only available from within the library.
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