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Informit: Covers the literature on East Timor and Eastern Indonesia, on Australia's relations with South-East Asia, and with ASEAN and its member nations (Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar).
Japan Knowledge Plus NRKNet Advance Inc: Reference tool portal on Japan. It contains a wide variety of encyclopaedias and dictionaries, including both historical and contemporary sources. Dictionaries on languages are of another strength. Highly recommended for both students as well as established scholars.
JSTORJSTOR: A continually expanding multi-disciplinary archive of scholarly material in the social sciences and humanities and the sciences. It includes the archives of over 1,000 journals, monographs, newspapers and selected conference proceedings. Access is provided to the complete scanned image of the item. Journals are available from volume 1, issue 1, although the most recently published journal issues are not available on JSTOR. The National Library subscribes to the Arts & Sciences Collections Parts I - X, the Nineteenth Century British Pamphlets collection and the Ireland collection. Available for document delivery to Australian libraries.
Kokoritsu Insatsukyoku: Japanese national gazette ('Kanpo') online. Kanpo started in 1883; this online content dates from May 3, 1947. Available only from Asian Collections Reading Room.
Nichigai Asoshietsu: Japanese Journal article index. Available in the Japanese language only, this resource indexes thousands of journals, faculty papers and annual reports of academic institutions published in Japan. Updated weekly. Only available through a PC in the Asian Collections Reading Room.
Matichon e library: Matichon e library covers 31 well known Thai language newspapers: Matichon, Khao Sot,Thai Rat, Daily News, Krung Thep Thurakit, Phuchatkan rai wan, Watthachak (Lok wan ni), Khom Chat Luk, Post Today, Bangkok Today, Phim Thai, Than Hun, Sayam Rat, Naeona, Thai Post, Ban Muang, Sayam Kila, Khao Hun, Prachachat thurakit, Phuchatkan rai sapda, Than Setthakit, Dokbia Thurakit, Sayam Thurakit, Matichon sutsapda, Nation sut sapda, Sayam sapda wichan, Telcom Journal, O.Po.Tho. news. And 3 English newspapers: Bangkok Post, the Nation & Business Day. This database offers a range of search options including: keywords, date, broad subjects or sub-headings. Some of the newspaper archives start from 1997. You are only to access this database from inside Australia, according to the NLA-vendor agreements.
Mundus : Gateway to Missionary Collections in the United KingdomUniversity of London: The Mundus Gateway is a web-based guide to more than four hundred collections of overseas missionary materials held in the United Kingdom. These materials, comprising the archives of British missionary societies, collections of personal papers, printed matter, photographs, other visual materials and artefacts, are held in a large number of libraries, record offices and other institutions in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Provides access to electronic articles, journals and electronic books on Myanmar. Includes resources about Myanmar history, archaeology, culture, language and literature.
Informit: Indexes theses submitted to the National University of Singapore (NUS) and its predecessor institutions, and which are deposited with the National University of Singapore Library.
New Zealand Electronic Text CentreVictoria University Library: A digital library providing open access to significant New Zealand and Pacific Island texts and materials, including both digitised heritage material and born-digital resources. Subject areas covered include history, literature, autobiography, language, contemporary issues and science.
These are general sites for researching the Pacific Ocean region on the Internet and provide a starting place for researchers in this field. They lead to a diverse range of information on on the Pacific region as well as providing links to other useful sites.