The Library subscribes to the information resources listed below.
 

Health & Wellness Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes hundreds of pamphlets, videos and articles from general interest publications reference titles. Material contained is intended for informational purposes only.

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Science Resource Center has thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations in articles from over 200 journals and links to quality web sites. The database also covers curriculum-related science topics.   

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Ebsco Masterfile

Specifically for public libraries with nearly 2,000 publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest and an Image Collection of over 200,000 photos, maps and flags. Updated daily. 

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Australia/NZ Reference Centre

The Australia/NZ Reference Centre combines Australasian magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books. It also includes biographies and a large Image Collection of photos, maps and flags.   

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Consumer Health Complete is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. It provides content covering all areas of health and wellness and also includes the Clinical Reference System and access to relevant, current drug information. Updated weekly.  

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General OneFile is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 — popular, business and professional topics.

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The following sites may be of interest / help to you

Reference Bookshelf is a directory of web-based reference resources. Content is selected by reference librarians in Victorian Public libraries. There is an emphasis on Victorian and Australian sites, however, international sites will be included if assessed as being appropriate.

Ask a Librarian

Ask a Librarian is an online reference service delivered by Victorian public library staff for Victorians with a reference / research question, or for anyone with a question! Questions involving extended research cannot be answered, due to limited resources. You can ask a question anytime! 
This is an informative current affairs site. Librarians from public libraries in Victoria maintain it. It provides quality links to current information available on the internet.
Information about public libraries in Victoria and links to related projects including Gulliver, Hot Topics, Ask a Librarian, and Victorian public library catalogues. 
Population, CPI, employment, GDP, internet usage and other popular statistics are available.
Mitchell Library Service is part of ABS's electronic Library Extension Program (eLEP). This service provides increased free on-line access from the library's pcs.
The Mitchell Shire is located less than one hour north of Melbourne in the heart of Victoria and incorporates the townships of Wallan, Kilmore, Broadford, Beveridge, Wandong, Heathcote Junction, Pyalong, Tallarook, Seymour, Puckapunyal and Tooborac.
The primary focus of PictureVictoria is to provide a single portal for access to pictorial and photographic collections held in Victoria's public libraries. This site aims to complement existing portals, such as Picture Australia and the State Library of Victoria's Picture Collection.
Looking for images of Australiana? PictureAustralia® is the place to start!
Search for people, places and events in the collections of libraries, museums, galleries, archives, universities and other cultural agencies, in Australia and abroad - all at the same time. View the originals on the member agency web sites and order quality prints at your leisure.

Last updated 03/07/2008