General Reference
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Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources, including full text coverage of the New York Times since 1995.
Enter topic into search box, or scroll to browse by discipline and select subjects such as biology, economics or history.
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Excellent general research tool covering topics from art to zoology, with articles from international magazines, newspapers and reference sources.
Enter topic into search box, or scroll to browse by topic and select topics such as computers & technology, news & current events or personal finance & taxes.
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Easy to use resource covering a wide range of subjects, including English, the Arts, Health and PE, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Technology.
Enter topic into search box, or scroll to browse topics, such as government, cultures and social issues.
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Easy to use resource covering a wide range of subjects, including English, The Arts, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Sciences, Technology.
Enter topic into search box, or scroll to browse topics such as texting while driving, global warming & climate change and epidemics & pandemics.
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A cross-searchable e-book collection of short books on big subjects from great New Zealand writers.
Select Books to browse titles, click on chosen title to read full-text in your browser, or select Search and enter topic to search across all books in the database.
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Entire archive of the New Zealand Geographic magazine dating back to 1989.
Enter topic into search box; or click on the toolbar tabs to view Stories, Video, VR, Photography or Audio; or scroll down to browse topics.
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Full text access to the largest collection of the most popular magazines, journals, and other highly-regarded resources, including: Time Magazine, Newsweek, and New Scientist.
Click on the logo to access and enter topic into search box. On your search results page you can limit your results to a particular publication if desired.
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Full text access to NZ and Australian magazines, newspapers and reference content, including up-to-date access to most major New Zealand daily newspapers.
Click on the logo to access and enter topic into search box. On your search results page you can limit your results to a particular publication if desired.
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