St George College Blogs

Facts on File – Infobase Learning Database Free Trials

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 Posted in database, Internet resources | No Comments »

Infobase Learning is offering free trials to a range of databases until the 24th February. The trial databases cover a range of subjects including Current Issues, General Reference, Geography & Culture, History, Literature & Language Arts, Religion & Philosophy, Science ...

Sydney Institute Libraries homepage – podcast

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 Posted in database, library services, podcast, tafecat | No Comments »

This podcast goes through the features offered on the SI Libraries homepage at www.sit.nsw.edu.au/library. Looking for borrowing conditions at your library or past exams? Listen to the podcast to see what links are provided including databases, the library catalogue TAFEcat ...

Learning for Sustainability

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 Posted in Internet sources, library resources | No Comments »

TV News: Like to see a missed current affairs program?

Thursday, April 30th, 2009 Posted in library resources, TV programmes | 1 Comment »

Have you missed your favourite TV current affairs programme lately? As well as having last night's 7.30 Report,  the TV NEWS database also includes many other favourite programmes such as Australian Television news, current affairs and selected documentaries from free-to –air networks with links to ...

What is in the library? – podcast

Thursday, October 16th, 2008 Posted in podcast | No Comments »

Some people still think about a library being only about books. The reality today is very different, we provide students and staff of the College with a wide variety of information services and facilities and our resources include not ...

Databases available at St George College Library

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in podcast | 1 Comment »

A podcast about what databases are available for St George College staff and students and a little bit about how to access them.

Facts on File: Health Reference Centre

Sunday, February 10th, 2008 Posted in library resources | No Comments »

St George College Library has subscribed to an additional full text online database. Produced by the Facts on File company the database is called Health Reference Centre and contains thousands of entries in four categories: conditions & diseases, mental health, ...

Finding current and factual information online

Monday, June 18th, 2007 Posted in library resources | No Comments »

Have you ever used a periodical database? Do you know what one is? A periodical database is a listing of articles from a range of periodicals (magazines, newspapers, annuals etc.) One benefit of the database is that it makes it possible ...

New Databases in Library

Thursday, March 29th, 2007 Posted in library resources | No Comments »

The library has two new magazine/journal databases. They are Proquest and Infotrac. What is exciting about these databases is that they are also accessible from home, just like ANZRC.