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1. FreeTALIS: Tasmanian Index of Newspapers and Journals

State Library of Tasmania: Indexes selectively from Tasmanian publications such as: The Mercury, The Examiner, The Advocate, Tasmanian Country, etc

2. FreeTasmania Gen Web

Tasmanian genealogy resources, including indexes of births & deaths, juror lists, post office directories, etc

3. FreeTe Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

Ministry for Culture and Heritage: Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand offers many pathways to understanding New Zealand. When complete, it will be a comprehensive guide to New Zealand's peoples, natural environment, history, culture, economy, institutions and society. Te Ara consists of 9 themes, appearing progressively between 2005 and 2012: New Zealanders; Earth, Sea and Sky; The Bush; The Settled Landscape; Trade and Exchange; Connections; Nation; Daily Life and Creativity.

4. FreeTechXtra

Heriot Watt University: A free guide to quality engineering, mathematics and computing information on the Internet. TechXtra aims to help users find articles, books, websites, industry news, technical reports, technical data, full text e-prints, and teaching and learning resources. It provides users with access to the Hidden Web by searching 25 collection s from different publishers. The full text of some items may be freely available (e.g. from arXiv, CiteSeer, CSA Discovery Guides, EEVL Ejournal Search Enging, ePrints UK, NASA.)Formerly known as EEVL: Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library, TechXtra is an initiative of Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh.

5. FreeTe Puna Web Directory

Te Puna Web Directory is a service provided by the National Library of New Zealand to enable Internet users to more easily find information relating to Aotearoa/New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

6. FreeTerrorism Knowledge Base

Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism: The Terrorism Knowledge Base (TKB) is a resource for research and analysis on global terrorist incidents, terrorism-related court cases and terrorist groups and leaders. TKB covers the history, affiliations, locations, and tactics of terrorist groups operating across the world, with over 35 years of terrorism incident data and hundreds of group and leader profiles and trials. TKB also features interactive maps, statistical summaries, and analytical tools that can create custom graphs and tables.

7. FreeThe Aria Database

Robert Glaubitz: The Aria Database is a collection of information about opera and operatic arias. Besides providing basic information about each aria, the Database includes translations for many arias and aria texts for those that are not affected by copyright restrictions. The Database also provides access to a collection of operatic MIDI files to give visitors an idea of what each aria sounds like.

8. FreeTheatre and Drama: WWW Virtual Library

Authoritative guide to quality theatre and drama resources on the web. There is an exhaustive range of links to international online articles, journals, museums, organisations and theatre companies and annotated links to a rich and truly fascinating series of collections of theatre images. This site is a valuable first stop for theatre studies scholars. - CTI Centre for Textual Studies, Oxford

9. FreeThe International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online

The International Dunhuang Project:: IDP is a ground-breaking international collaboration to make information and images of all manuscripts, paintings, textiles and artefacts from Dunhuang and archaeological sites of the Eastern Silk Road freely available on the Internet and to encourage their use through educational and research programmes. Tens of thousands of images along with catalogues, translations, historical photographs, archaeological site plans and much more are already freely available to all on the IDP DATABASE.

10. FreeThe Manning Index of South Australian History

State Library of South Australia: This index contains many thousands of references to South Australian newspaper and magazine stories for the years 1837 to 1937. It also includes extensive selected text from the indexed publications, other primary and secondary sources and numerous extracts from Mr Manning's own writings. Notable publications (selectively) indexed include Adelaide Times, Advertiser, Chronicle, The Critic, Express & Telegraph, Frearson's Weekly, The Herald, Illustrated Adelaide Post, The Irish Harp, The Lantern, The Mail, The News, Observer, Register, SA Gazette & Mining Journal, and Southern Australian. The index is divided into the four folders: South Australia - includes coverage of a number of state level topics; Adelaide - includes a number of topics which predominately relate to the city and the metropolitan area as a whole; Port Adelaide; and Place Names of South Australia - an alphabetical list of South Australian place names (including suburbs of Adelaide). Biographical references are generally located on pages dealing with the place or activity with which a person is most associated. For example, several references to aviator Jimmy Melrose can be found in the entry for Melrose Park. Many Place Name pages have a list of obituaries of notable residents - generally at the bottom of the page or part of page dealing with the place.

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