Databases
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You can visit specific databases by clicking on the images below or click on
the One Search Button for your relevant school to search all relevant databases specific to your school. Most will require a username and password, click on the Database Usernames & Passwords image to be directed to our list. Click on the Database Tutorials image to be directed to a range of video tutorials which will help you become a database pro!
Parents: You can click on the Parent link to the left to load the access details for each of our databases. Or, navigate to the Parent Lounge > School Links > General Links > Library - Database Access.
Database Search
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Academic Search Premier
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Premier is a multidisciplinary research database. It provides full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.
AustLit
- AustLit This link opens in a new window
AustLit is an authoritative database about Australian literature and storytelling, with biographical and bibliographical information, full text, exhibitions and rich online content. Search for specific Australian literary works and authors; your results will include commentary and analysis.
Blooms
- Bloom's Literature This link opens in a new window
"Bloom’s Literature is rich with relevant content on the core authors and works most studied in the high school curriculum. Students will find exactly what they need without having to wade through an uncurated search. Educators will appreciate the thoughtful organization and important curriculum tools to help with lesson plans, assignments, and independent study."
brtannica
- Britannica This link opens in a new window
Britannica offers thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended Web sites, and three separate encyclopedias.
Churchill Archives
- Churchill Archives This link opens in a new window
Access resources and primary source documents from this comprehensive archive.
ebsco ebooks
- Ebsco eBooks This link opens in a new window
EBSCO offers more than one million high-quality e-book titles and 100,000 audiobooks from more than 1,500 major academic publishers and University Presses from around the world.
EBSCO eBook High School Collection
- EBSCO eBook High School Collection This link opens in a new window
This collection provides full-text e-books that align with their school’s curricula. It includes a selection of classic literary works, important historical documents and general reference materials.
Global Issues in Context
- Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new window
Global Issues In Context supports awareness and provides perspective on global issues, while tying together a wealth of authoritative content: empowering learners to critically analyse and understand the most important issues of the modern world.
History in Context
- History in Context This link opens in a new window
World History in Context is a database for those seeking information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in World History. It includes full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.
Informit
- Informit This link opens in a new window
Informit is the leading single source of journal articles, periodicals, books and policy papers written by experts and specialists in Australia. For off-site access you will need a login: follow the link at the top of this page to access our Usernames and Passwords.
ibis world
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
A team of dedicated expert analysts research economic, demographic and government data. They provide valuable up-to-date insights on Australia’s 750 industries, its top 2,000 companies and its key business environment indicators.
- IBISWorld Inflation Tracker User GuideThe IBISWorld Inflation Tracker can be used to understand current inflation levels and the impact on a variety of industries.
jstor
- JStor This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources relevant to all subjects.
Newsbank
- Newsbank This link opens in a new window
Access is provided via direct link. Click the Newsbank logo to be directed to our BYOD site, scoll down to Newsbank for direct link. "This fully searchable online resource offers the complete text of thousands of news articles, editorials, obituaries, classifieds and more from around the world. Coverage for most titles starts in the 1980s, 1990s or 2000s and continues through the present day. Includes influential news sources from every state and territory in Australia."
Ebsco religion and philosophy collection
- Religion and Philosophy Collection This link opens in a new window
"Religion & Philosophy Collection is an essential full-text database for theology and philosophy research. It includes hundreds of full-text journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy and philosophy of language."
science in context
- Science in Context This link opens in a new window
Science in Context is an online resource providing contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics.
Screen Studies
- Screen Studies This link opens in a new window
"Screen Studies is a ... digital platform designed to support moving-image studies. It offers a broad range of content including books, screenplays, overview articles and learning resources. Screen Studies is a ... resource for academics and students engaged in research and learning in film history, theory, and practice."
Understanding Faith: Primary
- Understanding Faith: Primary This link opens in a new window
Search for resources relevant to your study of Religion in Year 5 and 6.
understanding faith secondary
- Understanding Faith: Secondary This link opens in a new window
Search for resources relevant to your study of Religion in Years 7-12.
Web of Science
- Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Web of Science delivers access to scholarly works across the Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. Access is limited to on site unless you register for roaming access. Registration remains current for 6 months after which you must reregister.