From the general to the specific, these resources will help you with your research.
Please note: We are currently having technical issues with the Ebsco databases; Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre, MasterFILE Premier and Library Information Science and Technology Abstracts. If you are having trouble searching these databases, please speak to staff at your local library who will be able to show you an alternative means of access.
Ancestry Library Edition
Trace your family history with this great online resource, which gives access to much of the genealogical information from the Ancestry websites.
Note: this e-resource is only available from the library Learn.net computers.
EBSCOhost Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre
EBSCOhost Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre [within library only]
Local perspectives on current events, business, sports and many other subjects. Full-text access to a number of New Zealand newspapers including the Christchurch Press, Dominion, Evening Post, Sunday Star-Times, Waikato Times, and a range of provincial titles.
EBSCOhost MasterFILE Premier
EBSCOhost MasterFILE Premier [within library only]
Contains full text to 1,930 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.
eLibrary Australasia
More than 2,000 full-text magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts--plus thousands of maps, pictures and audio/video files.
Gale Biography Resource Centre
Over 400,000 biographies from throughout history and across all subject areas.
GALE Business and Industry
A wide variety of global business information.
GALE Business and Management Practices
A wide variety of global business information.
GALE Contemporary Women's Issues
The critical issues and events that influence women's lives in more than 190 countries.
GALE Health and Wellness Resource Centre
Easy-to-find answers to health questions from hundreds of the best medical journals, pamphlets and reference materials available.
GALE History Resource Centre - World
Researching major historical events and periods is now easier than ever.
GALE Infotrac Onefile
More than 8,000 titles and coverage from 1980 — from general to specialized sources - make this an unequaled source for virtually every popular, business and professional topic (26 NZ titles).
GALE Literature Resource Centre
Biographies, book reviews, bibliographies, and critical essays of more than 120,000 authors from every age.
GALE Opposing Viewpoints Resource Centre
For researching both sides of an issue. Designed to aid students in the study of today's hottest social issues.
Grove Art Online
The ultimate authority on all aspects of the visual arts worldwide - from prehistory to the present day.
Grove Music Online
The ultimate authority on all aspects of music worldwide - from Bach to the Blues.
INNZ - Index New Zealand
An index to articles from selected New Zealand serials, including national newspapers and nearly 300 journals about New Zealand and the South Pacific.
Library Information Science and Technology Abstracts
More than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
Kompass
Comprehensive information on New Zealand and international companies their products and services.
Maori Land Court Minute Books Index database
Provides easy and quick access to over 1100 minute books between 1865 and 1910, from the Taitokerau, Waikato-Maniapoto, Tairawhiti, Waiariki, Aotea, Takitimu, and Waipounamu Maori Land Court Districts.
New Zealand Libraries Catalogue
The New Zealand Libraries' Catalogue provides information about and links to all the items held in New Zealand Libraries.
Proquest Science
Online access to leading popular science journals.
Te Puna
An extensive range of New Zealand material from the National Library.
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