On-Line Databases
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With over 73,000 articles, Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition is one of the most complete and accurate information sources in the world. It contains both short and book-length articles on every subject. Your search results can come from four encyclopedias, magazine articles, the Internet Guide, and Videos & Media. All results are ordered by relevance: how closely the content matches your search word(s).
Log-In: melbhigh, Password: school |
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The newspaper index Echo is available on-line via this link and from the Library Folder on the School Network. The Issue Outlines compiled by Echo are also a very useful resource.
Username: melbournehigh, Password: batavia |
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EbscoHost - The Australian and NZ Reference Centre is an online index of journals and newspapers. A great deal of the content is available in full-text. It does provide full-text of the The Age, The Australian and The Herald-Sun is updated weekly.
User ID: s4154113, Password: student |
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The Age 'True to Print' Digital Edition delivers an identical replica of The Age. It contains every page, article, photo, table, advertisement, cartoon published in the the News, Business and Sport sections. Delivered via a web browser, it can be searched and read in image or text view. The Age “True to Print” content is updated monthly. |
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McGraw Hill's AccessScience provides fast, easy and accurate access to authoritative articles in all major areas of science and technology. McGraw Hill's AccessScience has on-line articles, research updates, scientific definitions, biographies of scientists, illustrations and graphics, animations and bibliographies, content contributed by 5000 researchers, including 36 Nobel Prize winners, the latest news in science and technology and includes a weekly Questions and Answers update.
Username: mhs, Password: science |
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ClickView is a digitised video library available across the School Network. It provides access to approximately 1,000 titles which can be searched by category or keyword. ClickView also enables a movie clip to be exported in a format that can be inserted easily into Powerpoint or Word. |
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Melbourne High School students and staff can access the full-text of the last 3 months of The Age on-line via The Age Schools Archive . You can use the Word search or browse the selected issues via this link.
Select: Melbourne High, Password: owv109
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Victoria's Virtual Library enables students to access Gulliver which is a collection of databases that has over 6000 full-text journals, books, newspapers and pictures. All are available at nearly every public library branch throughout Victoria and all of which are now available for Victorian public library members to use at home!
Remember to use your public library card barcode |
These pages were last updated 19th November, 2007
by Dianne Ruffles |
