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National Library of Australia and Informit (RMIT): This database contains articles (many full-text) from the top 200 Australian journals, and article references on Australian political, economic, legal, social and cultural affairs. It is sourced from a wide range of periodicals, newspapers, scholarly journals, conference papers and books in the social sciences and humanities. Selected overseas sources are also reviewed for material on Australian subjects. Enhanced version of the APAIS database. Major journals indexed include: Abacus (Sydney), Adelaide Law Review, Antipodes, Art and Australia, Asian Studies Review, Australian Aboriginal Studies, Australian Academic and Research Libraries, Australian Bulletin of Labour, Australian Economic History Review, Australian Economic Review, Australian Historical Studies, Australian Journal of Labour Economics, Australian Journal of Psychology, Australian Literary Studies, Eureka Street, Indigenous Law Bulletin, Journal of Australian Studies, Journal of Industrial Relations, Labor Essays, Meanjin, Melbourne University Law Review, New Literatures Review, Oceania, Parergon, Policy: A Journal of Public Policy and Ideas, Quadrant, Southern Review, Sydney Law Review. This resource is available in alternative formats: Print 1945-2000.
Australian State and Territory Parliamentary DatabasesThis site is a gateway to the parliamentary websites for all States and Territories. From the parliamentary websites it is possible to access a range of information including links to Hansard (records of debates of the legislative assembly), Bills (legislation currently before parliament), Speeches by members, biographical information about members of parliament, reports of standing and select committees and additional information such as resources for students and teachers and live broadcasts of sittings.
Australian Trade Union ArchivesUniversity of Melbourne: Australian Trade Union Archives [ATUA] is an online gateway for researchers and scholars of labour history, designed to link together historical detail, archival resources, published material and current information about Australian industrial organisations, mainly including trade unions and also employer bodies.
Australian Treaties DatabaseDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade: This database is a resource for researching treaties to which Australia is a signatory, or where Australia has taken other treaty action.
Biographical Directory of the United States CongressUnited States Congress: Includes biographical entries, guides to research collections, bibliographies and links to the House of Representatives and Senate history web pages.
Informit: The Bibliography of Indonesian Politics and the Economy (BIPE), produced by the School of Asian Studies, University of Sydney, is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts items on Indonesian politics, government, economy, political culture and demography. Source documents include books, book chapters, journal articles and dissertations. Note that the original source material is usually in either English or Indonesian.
BOPCRIS: British Official PublicationsResearch Support Libraries Programme (RSLP): This resource contains a full set of 18th, 19th and 20th Century British Official Publications consisting of Parliamentary Papers and an unknown number of non-parliamentary publications. BOPCRIS will focus on thousands of key documents, originally selected for inclusion in the internationally known hard-copy Ford Select Lists and Breviates.
Catalog of U.S. Government PublicationsU.S. Government Printing Office: The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications provides an index to print and electronic publications created by Federal agencies. When available, links are provided to the full-text of these publications.
China Academic Journals (Web)China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House: This resource indexes thousands of research level Chinese language periodicals published in the People's Republic of China. Areas covered include economics, politics, law, humanities, engineering science, agriculture, medicine, and electronics.
Informit: CINCH is an index to Australian material on all aspects of crime, criminal justice and criminology. Journal articles, monographs, conference papers and proceedings, book reviews, research reports, theses, government documents, statistical publications and unpublished materials are included. Subject coverage includes: criminology, corrections, crime prevention, juvenile justice, law enforcement and the police.
Electoral rolls on microfiche are available in the Newspapers and Microforms Reading Room on open access unless specified otherwise.
This resource contains links to major Australian legal sites on the Internet organised by jurisdiction. It provides links to the websites of all commonwealth courts (federal, high and family courts of Australia) and state law resources including legislation, parliaments and courts.
The Library holds a large collection of material relating to Australian politics and government. This guide contains selected print works only.
The National Library holds law reports published in Australia from 1825. Historical sets of law reports are also held for many overseas countries. Court records include unpublished decisions, transcripts of proceedings (verbatim accounts of statements given during the course of proceedings), letters, lists of trials, depositions, circulars, bench books etc. They may cover the topics of wills (grants of probate or letters of administration), divorce, bankruptcy, civil and criminal cases, naturalisation, newspaper registrations and conscientious objectors.
The Library holds large numbers of publications by and about the League of Nations. This guide contains selected print works only.
The Library holds many publications about the United Nations as well as an extensive collection of official United Nations publications. This guide contains selected print works only.
These are general sites for researching the Australian government on the Internet and provide a starting place for researchers in this field. They lead to a diverse range of information on Australian government resources as well as providing links to other useful sites.
This guide contains information on British parliamentary publications held at the National Library of Australia. A selection of useful Internet sites is also included.
This is a guide to primary sources of information held at the National Library of Australia for students of United States history and current United States foreign and economic policy.