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D a t a b a s e D e s c r i p t i o n A c c e s s

ABI/INFORM Global                         Title List

ABI/INFORM Global™ is one of the most comprehensive business databases on the market. It includes in-depth coverage for over 2,830 publications, with more than 1,850 available in full text. With ABI/INFORM Global, users can find out about business conditions, management techniques, business trends, management practice and theory, corporate strategy and tactics.

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The Age - Digital Editions           Education Age

Digital version of The Age a printed edition. May also be searched in image and text view. Archived from 2006 onwards. Content is approximately two weeks behind the current date. For Age and Good Weekend articles from 1993 to 2005 see the icon "Age Newspaper 1993-" on the desktop of Chisholm Library PC's.

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(for Age Education only)

 

Open access for Age Digital Editions

AtoZ Chisholm Journal Search

A-to-Z is a comprehensive listing and linking tool that allows end users to quickly find Chisholm journal titles of interest and link directly to the 10,200 titles online.

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The Australia/NZ Reference Centre

The Australia/NZ Reference Centre combines Australia and New Zealand specific magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books to create the largest collection of regional full text content available to schools, public libraries, and academic institutions.

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Australian Bureau of Statistic (ABS)

Access to a wide variety of free statistical information about Australia including tables and reports

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Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII)

AustLII includes Commonwealth Legislation, States and Territory Legislation plus cases and other materials such as tribunal and court decisions

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Building Code of Australia Online

BCA On-Line has the BCA versions with the latest amendment updates dating back to 1988.
 

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Echo Newspaper Index

Index to Herald Sun, The Age and The Australian newspapers. Plus "Issues Outlines" for VCE from 1995. Also includes links to online encyclopaedias, dictionaries and other reference materials 

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eLibrary Australasia     

Offers more than 1,500 full-text sources which includes magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips. Includes articles from the Herald-Sun, The Australian and the Age. Updated daily.

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Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Standards for manufacture of foods and beverages. Includes detailed definitions and allowable levels of contaminants

 

General - OneFile      

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Source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics

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GreenFILE

GreenFILE indexes scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports. This resource offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the environment. Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, GreenFILE serves as an informative resource for anyone concerned about the issues facing our planet. The database contains nearly 300,000 records, full text for selected titles and searchable cited references for more than 200 titles as well.

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Health SourceŽ: Nursing/Academic Edition

This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals. This database is updated on a daily basis.

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The ILO Encyclopedia of Occupational Health and Safety

Covers workplace hazards, epidemiology, law, medicine, occupational hygiene, toxicology and all major industries and occupations

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Informit  Your access point to Australasian information

Free access is available to :- Australian Public Affairs - full text (APA-FT); Heritage & Environment; Science and Geography Education (SAGE) and Austrom - Social Science, Law and Education Databases. Articles from other databases within Informit are on a pay-per-view basis. The A-Z Chisholm Journal Search database can be used to search for journals not in full text or freely available on Informit.

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 Just-a-Minute - Victorian Animals 
Just-a-Minute Victorian Animals is an atlas, database and encyclopaedia of Victorian mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs. It contains information on all reliably identified and described species - both native and non-native - that have been recorded in the wild in Victoria (about 770 species).          (3 licences)

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 Just-a-Minute - Victorian Plants  
Just-a-Minute Victorian Plants is an atlas, database and encyclopaedia of Victorian vascular plants. It contains information on all reliably identified and described species, subspecies and varieties of plant - both native and non-native - that grow wild in Victoria.                                                (3 licences)

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LawSearch Online

LawSearch Online provides fast and simple access to Commonwealth legislation. It takes a whole-of-government approach providing details about Commonwealth Bills, Commonwealth Acts and most Commonwealth subordinate legislation.

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Library.PressDisplay.com  

Library.PressDisplay.com is the most convenient and complete way to read all your favorite newspapers and magazines on one site. With Library PressDisplay users gain access to publications from within the library, from home and around the world on the day they are published. Library.PressDisplay.com enhances your reading experience with a simple user interface and easy-to-use navigation tools.

The new Library PressDisplay site provides readers with comprehensive SmartNavigation†. Retaining convenient search and bookmarking tools, these advanced digital features are built on PressDisplay's existing technology. SmartNavigation now also provides readers with a traditional 2-page newspaper view, table of contents, article jumps (linking article sections) and easy to read text views. Library PressDisplay further improves on newspaper reading with instant translation. Now readers can translate their newspaper into one of ten major foreign languages. Page and article sharing, RSS and blogging features enhance the traditional newspaper and magazine experience.

Library.PressDisplay.com provides a global perspective on the world's events, by delivering a wide range of publications to readers while at the library, at home and away.

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MIMS Online

About MIMS Australia
MIMS Online is the web version of MIMS - Australia's most comprehensive and authoritative medicine database.

Incorporating data from MIMS abbreviated and full medicines information, product images and consumer medicines information, MIMS Online offers convenient access to essential information on over 4,500 prescription and non-prescription drugs.

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Mosby Nursing Skills  

A comprehensive online skills and procedures reference system from Elsevier, publisher of Mosby and Saunders. The db is ideal for staff nurses, nurse managers and educators engaged in competency review and orientation. For use as a quick reference for over 830 interactive skills from five highly respected reference texts, including:

  • Perry & Potter, Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques

  • Proehl, Emergency Nursing Procedures

  • AACN, AACN Procedure Manual for Critical Care

  • AACN, Procedure Manual for Pediatric Acute and Critical Care

  • Wong's, Nursing Care of Infant's and Children

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Nielsen BookData Online  

Nielsen BookData Online Premier Service is the most comprehensive single source of information on current English language books available.

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Oxford Art Online

Oxford Art Online is a full text and image database containing the resources “Grove Art Online”, “The Oxford Companion to Western Art,” “Encyclopedia of Aesthetics” and “The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms” as well as links to external websites and a selection of Learning Resources.

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Oxford Reference Online

Oxford Reference Online contains about 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. It is a fully-indexed, cross-searchable database of these books, giving subscribers unprecedented access to a comprehensive information resource.

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On-line

OZJAC On-line

OZJAC On-line is the web version of the OZJAC CD ROM. You can find out about courses, jobs and training providers that suit you, using simple Search screens. Importantly, OZJAC links course, job and provider information. When you find a course of interest, simply click on the relevant job or provider to find out more.

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RealTime Health

The RealTime Health video database 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.

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Association of Rehabilitation Nursing

The award-winning Rehabilitation Nursing, rated by members as one of the most valuable benefits of belonging to ARN, provides up-to-date information on a broad spectrum of rehabilitation nursing topics; articles ranging from administration and research to education and clinical topics; nursing perspectives, resource reviews, and product information; and continuing education opportunities in every issue.

 

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Safari - Technical Books Online

Safari Books Online offers a searchable full text database of IT books from some of the best authors and publishers .  It provides a means of addressing a  never-ending need to quickly pinpoint reliable code examples, book CD's and technical information.

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SafetyCare Videos   New video titles and updates March 2009

Montie consists of all 76 of Safetycare’s safety training video programs.
These videos are stored on our Library server and can be accessed across the entire Chisholm on campus network.

Please note!

If you are a Chisholm Staff member and displaying a "DRM" error when playing the videos in Windows Media Player. Please contact the Chisholm IT ServiceDesk immediately for assistance on 9212 5145.
Montie will only work on
Internet Explorer,
Mozilla Firefox is not supported.

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Standards Australia Online

Full text version of all Australian standards is available. (PDF format) Also the full text version of many international standards is available through this service. For copyright reasons downloaded files will expire after 48 hours.

 

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Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents

This site includes:
Parliamentary Documents - Bills under consideration and House Documents of the Parliament of Victoria.
Victorian Statute Book - Victorian Acts and Statutory Rules as passed or made by year.
Victorian Law Today - This repository shows all consolidated Principal Victorian Acts and Statutory Rules as in force, at a given point in time.

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Chisholm Institute Library