As a library member you have access to online reference and family history resources, manuals and tutorials.
A reliable, up-to-date information resource for all ages - kids, teens and adults.
Access: Britannica
website
Help: Britannica
tutorial
Over 560 journals covering Australia's political, economic and social affairs. Search for titles in our
catalogue.
Access: APAFT
website
Repair manuals for cars and motorcycles from 1970s to the present.
Access: Haynes
website
A family history and genealogy resource giving access to historical documents from public offices, censuses, churches, the military, immigration and travel records.
Access: Ancestry
website- temporary remote access has been enabled until 31 March 2021
Help: Ancestry
tutorial
A family history and genealogy resource containing over 50 million family history records covering Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands.
Access: onsite in our libraries only: Findmypast
website
Help: Findmypast
tutorial
A family history reference guide to family names of the UK, covering English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, Cornish, and immigrant surnames.
Access: Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
website
Tutorials on using a range of online resources including OverDrive/Libby, NewsBank, Ancestry, Google Docs, Facebook, Pinterest and more.
Access: Niche Academy
website
Articles and biographical entries covering all aspects of music, musicians, music-making and music scholarship.
Access: Grove Music
website
Australian and New Zealand art market information on forthcoming auctions, past auction results from 1969 to the present, market statistics, news and opinion.
Access: Australian Art Sales Digest
website
A subject guide to children's literature: books, short stories, poetry and award-winners, with an emphasis on Australian and New Zealand literature.
Access: The Source
website
Over 250,000 articles across business, management, economics, engineering, computing, technology and social sciences. Limited full-text available.
Access: Emerald Insight
website
Additional help
Have a look at our
online tutorials, covering many of our online resources and social media platforms including OverDrive/Libby, NewsBank, Ancestry, Google Docs, Facebook, Pinterest and more.