The Age - Library Editions           Education Age

Library version of The Age is 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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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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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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Australian Standards

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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Building Code of Australia Online

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

Image Format
The online version utilises Scaleable Vector Graphics images in which the size can be adjusted without loss of clarity. To be able to view these images you must have the SVG Viewer installed on your system. Download Adobe SVG Viewer. Please note that the native SVG support provided by browsers other than Internet Explorer is not supported, the SVG Plug-in must be installed to view the images properly.

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Com Law  

Description: The Australian Government official site for Commonwealth Acts and Bills before Parliament.

DAAI: Design and Applied Arts Index

Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI) is the leading source of abstracts and bibliographic records for articles, news items, and reviews published in design and applied arts periodicals from 1973 onwards. An indispensable tool for students, researchers, and practitioners worldwide, DAAI covers both new designers and the development of design and the applied arts since the mid-19th century, surveying disciplines including ceramics, glass, jewellery, wood, metalsmithing, graphic design, fashion and clothing, textiles, furniture, interior design, architecture, computer aided design, Web design, computer-generated graphics, animation, product design, industrial design, garden design, and landscape architecture. DAAI contains more than 212,000 records, with around 1,200 new records added in each monthly update.

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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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Environment Design Guide (EDG)
The Environment Design Guide (EDG) is published by the Australian Institute of Architects. It is Australia's leading source of environmental design advice for architects and building professionals.
EDG was launched in 1995, with its mission to promote sustainable practice in the built environment.

Design Notes
EDG comprises over 200 peer-reviewed, regularly updated design notes on built-environment sustainability. It is updated with 24 new and revised notes each year.

EDG News
EDG News is an e-newsletter with news and opinion, briefs and reviews, abstracts from papers, and listings of upcoming events and seminars. It is published every 2 months and is free.

Fairfax Media News Store

This database provides free access to all Fairfax newspapers, except Fairfax Business Media, from 1986.

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Food Standards Australia New Zealand

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

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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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Informit  Your access point to Australasian information
Full text databases for Australasian information on Business; Engineering; Health; Humanities; Social Sciences; Indigenous Studies; Literature; Culture and Australian Public Affairs.
Indexed and abstract articles are available from Heritage & Environment and SAGE databases.
The A-Z Chisholm Journal Search database can be used to search for journals not in full text 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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Knovel

Knovel is a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools to drive innovation and deliver answers engineers can trust these include:

• General Engineering & Engineering Management

• Industrial Engineering & Operations Management

• Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering

• Metals & Metallurgy

• Process Design, Control & Automation

• Promotional Titles

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Lawlex Legislative Alerts, Premium Research and Regulatory Newsfeeds
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Legislative Alerts and Premium Research
Set up your profile to receive relevant alerts by email within 24 hours of publicly announced changes to or introduction of new legislation, with links to source documents.
Premium Research allows you to search all Australian legislation including; amendment history; the progress of Bills; Gazette notices; links to historical versions of previous legislation; second reading speeches.
Regulatory & Legal Compliance Newsfeeds
Regulatory Newsfeeds are a concise weekly digest of developments, providing a plain English summary sent to your email of the following: Ministerial and Departmental statements, standards, draft regulations, consultation papers, codes of practice and guidelines; coverage of relevant regulatory issues by key media outlets; Regulator developments and activities; links to all primary sources of information.

MIMS Online   (1 concurrent user licence)

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.

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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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.

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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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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