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Research, Study & Writing Skills: Use the State and National Library's Online Databases

This guide covers search strategies, search engines, the Hidden Web and online databases as well as study skills

Join the State Library of Victoria HERE

Click on the link below to join the State Library of Victoria and make use of all of its excellent online resources.  Membership is FREE!

Join the National Library of Australia HERE

Click on the link below to join the National Library of Australia and make use of all of its excellent online resources. Membership is FREE!

Ergo : resources from the State Library of Victoria

Online Databases at the State Library of Victoria & National Library

You will need to join the State Library of Victoria and the National Library of Australia to get access to many of these databases from home.  Membership is FREE and will give you access to online resources that you cannot get elsewhere: excellent business reports, psychology, literature reviews, health and more. Joining is FREE for all residents of Victoria. HIGHLY recommended for ALL senior students and teachers.

 

Some of the State Library databases recommended for Secondary Students are listed below.  There are, however, about 370 more databases accessible from the State Library which are not shown below, and even more from the National Library.

 

Members Only Secondary Student's Databases from the State Library