Online Information Resources
More resources are available for free from the State Library of NSW and the National Library of Australia.
Your Inverell Shire Public Library card can now provide immediate access to the State Library of NSW online resources, including local and international newspapers, full-text journals, magazines, online databases, eBooks and eAudiobooks.
When using the State Library of NSW online resources, you will be prompted to register and log in using your Library card number. (Please remember that Inverell Library cards start with a capital letter “I” for Inverell, not the number one).
To access National Library of Australia resources, you must register directly with the Library.
| Resource | Connection | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ANCESTRY LIBRARY A a genealogy research tool which provides instant access to a wide range of resources. More than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, including records from the Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more. | Library Connection | ||
| AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY More than 10 000 articles on 11 000 people who have played a significant role in Australia’s history. | Library Connection | Home Connection | |
| DRUG INFORMATION Free information about drugs, alcohol and the law for the community of New South Wales. | Library or Home Connection | ||
| HAYNES MANUALS ALLACCESS Haynes Manuals AllAccess is a library of workshop manuals covering a vast range of car and motorcycle makes and models, with up-to-date content including common repairs, routine maintenance and servicing procedures. Inverell Library offer free access to library members on the library computers and from home using your library card number. Please contact staff if you are unsure of your Library card number. | Library or Home Connection | ||
| HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS Search Trove to explore amazing collections from Australian libraries, universities, museums, galleries and archives. It’s free and available online all day, every day. | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE BOOKS AND AUTHORS | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE BUSINESS INSIGHTS: GLOBAL | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE GENERAL ONE-FILE | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE IN CONTEXT: BIOGRAPHY | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE IN CONTEXT: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE IN CONTEXT: GLOBAL ISSUES | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE IN CONTEXT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE IN CONTEXT: SCIENCE | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE IN CONTEXT: WORLD HISTORY | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE INTERACTIVE: SCIENCE | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTRE | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE ONE-FILE: AGRICULTURE | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE ONE-FILE: AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE ONE-FILE: CRIMINAL JUSTICE | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE ONE-FILE: DIVERSITY STUDIES | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE ONE-FILE: EDUCATOR'S REFERENCE COMPLETE | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE ONE-FILE: NEWS | Library or Home Connection | ||
| GALE ONE-FILE: NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH | Library or Home Connection | ||
| FIND LEGAL ANSWERS Free access to plain language legal information for the community. | Library or Home Connection | ||
| INTERNET HISTORY RESOURCES IHR is a collection of over 18,000 pages of online records for family history research in New South Wales. (Only available for use in the Inverell Library). | Library Connection | ||
| MAPS OF AUSTRALIA A searchable collection of digitized Australian maps from the National Library of Australia. | Library Connection | Home Connection | |
| NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC VIRTUAL LIBRARY | Library or Home Connection | ||
| NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS | Library or Home Connection | ||
| NEWSBANK - ACCESS AUSTRALIA 2022 Featuring more than 700 news sources from across Australia, Access Australia: 2022 Edition is essential for anyone researching modern Australian history, and for those wishing to read newspapers online. Coverage for most titles starts in the 1980s, 1990s or 2000s and continues through the present day. Access Australia includes influential news sources from every state and territory, with major titles available as full colour images. Coverage includes articles from a number of regional titles such as the Inverell Times, Northern Daily Leader and The Land. Use your Library card number to log in. | Library or Home Connection | ||
| TRANSPARENT LANGUAGE Want to learn a new language? With Transparent Language you can choose from over 110 languages, including English as a second language. Track your learning as your progress through structured lesson plans to develop spoken and written language skills. We have partnered with our neighbouring libraries to bring you this fantastic learning tool. To use this resource for free, you must first create your account (using your Library card number) on the website, BEFORE downloading and logging in to the app. | Library or Home Connection | ||
| TROVE Trove digitizes and preserves Australia’s newspapers, and includes full text of “The Inverell Times” and other local papers, pre-1955. Many other resources are available through Trove. | Library Connection | Home Connection | |
Last modified: 22-Aug-2022
