The Library provides access to a large amount of material via online databases and electronic journals available for free self-service use for Victoria staff and students. Many of these resources contain access to the full text of material as well as image and video content.
The national inventory of archaeological sites in New Zealand, covering over 60,000 sites. Contains information relevant to research, site management and protection.
A username and password is required for access. Please contact us to obtain login details.
A searchable collection of multidisciplinary online resources covering polar regions.
Contains references to published and unpublished Australian geoscience, minerals and petroleum literature. The material covered includes articles, books, conference papers, maps, theses and reports.
A collection of resources on Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and other member states making up the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The subject coverage is wide and includes education, business, law, science and technology, politics and government, gender studies, and travel and recreation.
A database of dissertations and theses from mainland China. This is a Chinese language database.Note: click on Dissertations on the first page that comes up, and choose either Doctor Dissertations or Master Dissertations.
An index of material published in Latin American journals, on a wide variety of topics. Records are in Spanish, Portuguese, French, and English.
A collection of conference papers, books, articles, policy briefs, and working papers which explore theory and research in international affairs. Also includes country data.
Full text of every World Development Report published by the World Bank since 1978. These can be searched (and browsed) by title, topic and region. Background papers back to 2005 are included. Topics covered include development, environment, climate change, economics, finance, education, health and trade. There is also a link to World Bank data on living standards around the globe.
Current awareness information resource for journals and books
Electronic files of the various geographic NZ boundaries (in digitised form) for use in mapping and geographic information systems (GIS); compiled by Statistics NZ.
Targeted at novice researchers, this multidisciplinary collection of resources is at the high school level (U.S. focus).
An annually updated searchable cross-cultural collection containing information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The information is produced by the Human Relations Area Files, Inc. (HRAF) at Yale University and can be searchable and browsable by cultures and ethnic groups.
A collection of over 180,000 books published in the 18th century, covering a wide range of subject areas including history, literature, religion, art, science, and law.
Complete topographic maps of New Zealand.
This resource is only available on campus and is not available through the University wireless network. It requires Internet Explorer. When prompted, please select Run.
A collection providing articles, books, pamphlets, newspapers, biographies and book reviews covering general reference and current events aimed primarily at high school students.
A collection of original manuscripts and supporting materials from libraries around the world for the study of medieval travel writing in the Holy Land, India and China.
Contains material on Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, and ASEAN, on a wide range of subjects.
A collection of images from scholarly research in the life sciences including tables, figures, graphs and other illustrations.
Covers a broad range of topics found in scholarly, reference and popular sources, including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests.
Access to over 80 online encyclopedias (published by Sage) in the humanities, social sciences and business.
This collection is a searchable index of articles from popular journals on a broad range of subjects, with a particular focus on the sciences.Disciplines of knowledge include: Agriculture, Archaeology, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Ethics, Geography, Natural History, Physics, Sustainability and Zoology.
English language newspaper in Santiago, Chile. It focuses on the News in Chile and Latin America.
A username and password is required for access. Please contact Research and Learning Services to obtain login instructions.
A collection of resources in science and social science research.
The SEG Digital Library provides a single access point and interface consistency for the Society of Exploration Geophysicists' two journals, its meeting abstracts, and the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Applied Geophysics 4th edition.. Coverage includes a complete archive of all technical articles published in GEOPHYSICS, THE LEADING EDGE, and the SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts.
A collection of books, reference works and journals in science and social science research
Link to information and references on topicssuch as astronomy, economics, education, literature and art, religion,law, history, psychology, humanities, current events, sociology, political science, communications, the general sciences and more.
Te Ara: the Encyclopedia of New Zealand aims to build a comprehensive guide to New Zealand's peoples, natural environment, history, culture, economy, institutions and society. Browse different subject categories or search across the entire resource. Te Reo Māori interface available.
Downloadable statistical data and tables from the United Nations member states and a range of other international organisations covering social issues such as national accounts, refugees, health, environment, trade and energy.
Science and technology research from seven separate online resources.
Contains descriptions of scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities. The records contain cited references.
Topical, statistical and country health information, incorporating the WHO Statistical Information System (WHOSIS).
