Databases
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Databases provide access to journal articles, magazine articles, newspaper articles, topic overviews, video clips, images, radio items, reviews, maps and much more. Some of the databases require you to enter your library card number. |
ONLINE LEARNING | ||
Lynda.com is an online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals through its extensive video library. |
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FAMILY HISTORY | ||
Ancestry gives you access to a wide variety of records to help research your family history. Includes records from the United States and Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. |
Find my past is another excellent resource for family history researchers. Includes records from the United States and Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. | |
READING AND LITERATURE | ||
NoveList Plus is a database of reading recommendations. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more. |
TumbleBooks is an online collection of animated, talking books and picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love. | |
NEW ZEALAND | ||
Maaori Land Court Minute Books Index |
Australia and New Zealand Reference Centre | |
Figure.NZ |
Papers Past | |
findNZarticles |
Index New Zealand (INNZ) | |
Publications New Zealand |
New Zealand Libraries’ Catalogue | |
New Zealand Electronic Text Collection |
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NEWSPAPER, MAGAZINE AND JOURNAL ARTICLES | ||
PressReader |
MasterFILE Premier | |
SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS | ||
givUS and givME givME is New Zealand's primary source of funding information for students, researchers, sports people, artists and those wanting professional development. It holds details of funding schemes for individuals and will give you the best matches of scholarships, awards and grants you are eligible for in terms of criteria, level of study and discipline along with closing dates, application requirements and contact details. |
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE | ||
Road to IELTS |
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