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| ERGO |
A resource for Australian secondary school students developed by the State Library of Victoria. |
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GENEALOGY
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| Ancestry (Library Edition) |
Ancestry (Library Edition) is an online research database providing a comprehensive collection of genealogical information including Census, Church,Court and Immigration records. Some resources from Australia and the UK are included.
Access is only available within the library on library PCs. |
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| PubMed Central |
PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. PMC is an electronic archive of full-text journal articles, offering free access to its contents. It contains over half a million articles. All research articles are peer reviewed. |
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LITERATURE
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| AustLit |
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. |
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| Fiction Connection |
Readers' advisory at its best. Use Fiction Connection to locate fiction suggestions based on a title that you already enjoy. Or, take advantage of the broad category search featuring topic, genre, setting, character, location, and timeframe. |
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| Global Books in Print |
The world's largest Web-based bibliographic resource for professionals.
Find what you're looking for quickly and easily, using our unbiased, authoritative and comprehensive database of over 9 million book, audio book, and video titles. |
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| Good Reading Online |
Good Reading Online is an Australian resource with information on “Everything About Books” including thousands of easy to read independent book reviews and lots of interesting Australian and International articles, author profiles, stories on writers’ houses, bookshops, short stories, book trivia and more.
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| NoveList Plus |
The database for book lovers - you can search by title, author, plot, character and more. Also includes non-fiction and reading guides for Book Clubs. |
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ONLINE LEARNING
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| the computerschool.net |
The Computer Skills Index link 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.
Includes: Windows Vista, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Photoshop and more.
The access password is brighton3186
(note you must click the Submit button to login) |
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| Echo |
Subject guide to articles appearing in “The Age’, “Herald Sun”, “The Australian”, “Sydney Morning Herald” and “Koori Mail”. Also includes an Arts index of book, film and music reviews. |
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| Leader Newspapers Online |
There are 42 newspapers in the Leader Group for Melbourne. Many of these are already available and Leader Group plan to make all titles available.
With The Leader Community ePaper, you can read The Leader online in its true printed format from anywhere in the world. The ePapers is enhanced with the latest digital tools, including RSS feeds, social networking, blogging and much more. |
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BIOGRAPHY
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| Biography Resource Centre |
Full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals and reference sources. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender. |
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