eResources for Research A-Z list
Hornsby Shire Library provides access to a wide range of online resources to help with your research. If you know the name of the online resource you are looking for, use the below links. You can also browse by Subject.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics

Statistics, Economy, People, Environment & Energy, Industry, Regional
Publicly available
Australian Dictionary of Biography
History, Biography
Publicly available
Britannica Library

Encyclopedias, eBooks, Children, Teenagers, Adults
In library | At home
drug info@your library
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Health, Drugs, PDHPE
Publicly available
Find Legal Answers (NSW)

Legal Information, New South Wales
Publicly available
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Encyclopedias, Ebooks
In library | At home
Gale Books and Authors

Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.
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Gale Business Insights: Global
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Access thousands of global company, country and business topic overviews featuring detailed information as well as interactive rankings and statistics.
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Gale General OneFile

Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource.
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Gale Health and Wellness Resource

Find authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices.
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Gale in Context: Global Issues

Analyse important global issues and events through topic overviews, international viewpoints, news, and multimedia content.
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Gale In Context: Literature

Find literary work overviews, research question prompts, videos, citation tools, and more.
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Gale in Context: Opposing View Points

Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues.
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Gale in Context: Science

Understand context for hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more.
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Gale in Context: World History

Uncover information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in world history from a variety of sources.
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Gale Interactive Science

Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.
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Gale Literature Resource Centre

Find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and reviews on writers from all eras.
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Gale OneFile: Australia and New Zealand
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Find curated content from Australian, New Zealand and International sources covering important issues relating to Australia and New Zealand.
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Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media

Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.
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Gale OneFile: Environmental Studies and Policy

Investigate environmental issues with diverse perspectives from the scientific community, policymakers, and corporate interests.
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Gale OneFile: Gardening and Horticulture

Find millions of articles on the practical and scientific aspects of horticulture studies. For all horticultural enthusiasts.
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Gale OneFile: Hospitality and Tourism

Discover well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.
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Gale OneFile: News

Access major newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields. Includes Australian News Limited and Fairfax newspapers.
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Gale OneFile: World History

Access balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.
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Graphic Novels -- Critical Surveys (Salem Literature)
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Graphic Novels, Manga, Underground Comics
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National Geographic Kids

Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space.
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National Geographic Virtual Library

Browse journalism's most trusted name in exploration and discovery.
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Novelist Plus
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Find your next great read with plot summaries, author read-alikes and recommendations to match your mood
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Oxford Reference Library

Encyclopedias, Dictionaries
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Salem Health
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General Health, Infectious Diseases and Conditions, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Salem History
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History, Twentieth Century
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Salem Science
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Articles, Environment, Global Resources, Earth Science, Applied Science
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SBS Cultural Atlas

Culture, Society
Publicly available
Smithsonian Collections Online
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Discover digitised primary source content spanning multidisciplinary topics for both research and education.
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