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Online Databases

Southern Tablelands Regional Library subscribes to a number of databases. Some can only be accessed from a branch Library while others can be accessed from home and require the use of your library barcode number or a user name and password.

 

Online Databases

Access for

          Ancestry.com - Library edition
Instant access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases. Australian records include convict transportation registers,  immigration lists, musters and census records.

Any branch Library
NB: Remote (home) access not available

Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre

(current information from magazines & newspapers) 
A broad range of subjects is covered by this collection of Australian and international books, journal and newspaper articles.

All Users

NB: Remote access requires your Library Barcode Number

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Access to Australian Government statistics

All Users

Britannica Encyclopaedia Online

Search on the full Encyclopaedia Britannica database. Search results also show journals and magazines plus links to sites that have been reviewed by Britannica.

Any Branch Library

Remote Users

Requires your Library Barcode Number

Consumer Health Complete

Contains articles on medicine, nutrition, diseases, fitness, pregnancy and prescription drugs.

All Users

NB: Remote access requires your 

Library Barcode Number

Factiva 

(news and business information) 

Full content from all Fairfax's metropolitan newspapers and magazines including the Financial Review, Sydney Morning Herald, Age, Sunday Age, BRW and Personal investor.

Goulburn Library 

Internet History Resources 

Online records New South Wales 1850-1920 for family history research. Includes electoral rolls, Sands directories, title deeds, mining leases, pastoral licences, occupations.

Any branch Library

NB: Remote access not available

LibrariesAustralia

 (Inter Library Loans)

Search and request items available from libraries throughout Australia.  LibrariesAustralia also provides links to a number of other web sites and databases for a variety of information.

All Users

NB: Remote access requires 

a User name and password

Literary Reference Centre

Biographies, bibliographies and critical analyses of more than 12,000 authors from every age and literary discipline.

All Users

NB: Remote access requires your 

Library Barcode Number

                  MasterFILE Premier
This database provides full text for general reference publications. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest: reference books, biographies, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags. 

All Users
NB: Remote access requires your
 Library Barcode Number

NoveList

NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, Book Talks, and Annotated Book Lists.

All Users

NB: Remote access requires your 

Library Barcode Number

RealTime Health Video

The RealTime Health video e-resource offers hundreds of patient and carer stories on a range of illness. These personal experiences cover the day to day challenges others have faced, and give insights into the coping strategies they have used.

All Users

NB: Remote access requires your

 Library Barcode Number

Science Reference Centre

A comprehensive research database for science-oriented content. Topics include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, scientists, technology and wildlife.

All Users

NB: Remote access requires your

 Library Barcode Number

    The Sydney Morning Herald Archive
                         1955 - 1990

Search every edition of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald between 1955-1990 in this unique online archive. All articles are keyword searchable including birth, death and marriage notices. Explore Australia's history through the big stories of the day.

                   Goulburn Library

     NB: Only available at Goulburn Library. 

          Standards Australia Online

An online collection of International and Australian standards, many with full text coverage

Goulburn Library

STRL branch libraries

Access only available within branch Library. Select "Remember Me" link

Conditions of Use:

These databases are not to be used for commercial purposes and are intended for personal use only. Standard copyright restrictions apply. For further detail refer to Copyright and Terms of use on each site. 


updated 22/04/2008

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