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A'Courts
Free access. Over 50,000 brand names in New Zealand, classified in over 40,000 product categories. Find a company quickly and easily by the product types and brands they supply. You can also find companies by their business type.

 


Art Full Text from Wilson Web
A Database of journal articles from international art magazines. Some articles are available full-text, while others only have a citation and abstract.


Australian Council for Education Research
Provides state-of-the-art educational research, products and services. This search interface allows you to locate research on Australian and International Education across the catalogue and various education databases.

   
 

Break Out
Free access. New Zealand's primary source of funding information for students, researchers, sports people, artists and those wanting professional development. BreakOut holds details of over 2200 funding schemes. BreakOut is a searchable database - the database will give you the best matches of scholarships, awards and grants you are eligible for in terms of criteria, level of study and discipline along with closing dates, application requirements and contact details.


Brookers Online

Acts/Statutes of New Zealand search

Acts/Statutes of New Zealand Table of Contents

Brookers online database offers access to New Zealand legislation, case law, and legal guides. Click on the links below to access:
- Building Act 2004
- Company and Security Cases search
- Company Law
- Employment Law



Building Code - www.building.dbh.govt.nz
Free access. The Department of Building and Housing's Building Code Compliance Documents (Approved Documents) and Building Code Handbook are now available for free download as PDF files from this website.
To access click on the following link:
Building Code Compliance Documents 

Career Services
Free Access. NZ government website. Help deciding on the job, training or career path that's right for you, with information and support at any age or stage of your life. Explore information on jobs in NZ, work trends, courses and training, industries, online tools that help you match your skills, the subjects you enjoy, and your interests.


Counseling and Therapy in Video
Online collection of video covering the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology and psychiatric counseling.


The Data Book
New Zealand's Screen Production Directory. Search
people and companies by category.

EdResearch Online
Free database updated monthly by the Cunningham Library, Australian Council for Educational Research. Contains records from the Australian Education Index which are available online for free or a fee and covers most major Australian education journals and conferences. Approximately 250 articles are added monthly and the database now contains 11,000 records, with 8500 documents available in fulltext for free.


Research databases


EbscoHost Suite of databases
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Check out our alphabetical list of databases by title.

Approximately 250 full text and secondary databases are made available via EBSCO host® - all subjects . EBSCO host is one of the most used reference resource and database provider around the world.


EBSCOhost ® Electronic Journals Service (EJS)
Gateway to the 36 e-journals currently subscribed to by WelTec. Read the latest issue or back dated issues of your favourite journal on EJS.

 


FindLaw.NZ
Every link you could need for information on NZ law, legislation, cases, legal resources etc. Excellent tool for searching cases.

 


Fundview
Free access. New Zealand's primary source of information about funding for voluntary organisations and contains over 600 different funding schemes. It includes funding from the government, local authorities, statutory and philanthropic trusts, gaming trusts and some service organisations.

 





Academic OneFile
Peer reviews full text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Covers physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Updated daily.

Culinary Arts Collection
Includes major cooking and nutrition magazines from 1980 to present. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.

Fine Arts and Music Collection
With more than 150 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide support for research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office).

Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection
A collection of more than 80 journals focused on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other areas of horticulture, with the addition of over 20 subject specific reference sources from Delmar, this collection provides information for gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.

General OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.

Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module
Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Gale reference titles. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.


Home Improvement Collection
This collection of more than 180 home-improvement focused titles covers such topics as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and many more will meet the needs of hobbyists and professionals alike.

Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection
This collection of more than 800 journals and 29 subject specific Delmar reference titles provide well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism fields.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Gale imprints, OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. New to the database are Lexile reading levels for periodicals and an integrated national and state curriculum standards search with content correlated to the standards.

Psychology Collection
This set explores what makes people "tick" from childhood to death. This collection gives individuals a basic understanding of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops and diminishes over time. Access to 200 full-text journals.

RDS Business Suite - Click here to search across all three databases at once.
The RDS Business Suite is a collection of three highly complementary business information databases - Business & Industry, Business & Management Practices, and TableBase.  Using the Business Suite search interface you may search each database individually through search interfaces that are designed to optimize the searching of each individual database.  It is also possible to search across two or three databases simultaneously through the Business Suite search interface.
The RDS Business Suite search interface is useful when searching for broad profiling information about companies or industries. The content from each database is highly complementary.  Additionally, searching B&I and TableBase together produces results which include the textual content from B&I supported by the tabular content of TableBase.



Index New Zealand
Abstracts for over half a million articles published in New Zealand over the past 20 years. From popular magazines such as North and South and Consumer to more specialised journals such as New Zealand Law Review and Art New Zealand. Abstract only not full text.

INNZ


Informaworld
Free access. On a new and expanding platform, initially hosting the following academic & scientific publications:
• All journals from Taylor & Francis, Routledge & Psychology Press
• Over 180 Informa Healthcare journals
• Selected encyclopedias (the former Dekker encyclopedia collection) from Taylor & Francis and Informa Healthcare
• All Taylor & Francis abstract databases
• More than 10,000 eBooks from Taylor & Francis, Routledge and Informa Healthcare



Kompass
New Zealand's Business database. Comprehensive information on NZ Business To Business companies. It is represented in 70 countries and maintains data on the activities, brands, people, products and services of 2 million companies around the world, all searchable on Kompass.com .


Library PressDisplay
Provides online access to the full content of New Zealand and overseas newspapers on the day they are published. Displays in original format and in colour. Accessible via country, language or title. View up to 60 days after publication.

 


Matapihi
Your window onto the places, events and people of Aotearoa New Zealand. Matapihi lets you search across the digital collections of different New Zealand organisations from one website. The results of your search will be displayed as thumbnails (up to 20 per page). You can get further information about an item by clicking on See description. Clicking on a thumbnail will refer you to a larger version of the item on the website of the contributing organisation.


Medline on PubMed
NLM's premier bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and the preclinical sciences.  Cntains bibliographic citations and author abstracts from more than 5,000 biomedical journals published in the United States and 70 other countries. The database contains over 15 million citations dating back to the mid-1950's . Coverage is worldwide, but most records are from English-language sources or have English abstracts. (Abstracts only - not full text).


National Library of New Zealand - Te Puna
The National Library holds rich and varied collections of research material from New Zealand and the Pacific and includes the Alexander Turnbull Library - a storehouse of words, pictures and sounds that tell us about the activities of people in New Zealand and the Pacific. The National Library website keeps you up to date with current and upcoming exhibitions and events , workshops and seminars , allows you to search for items using its various catalogues and view their digital collections online. You'll also find useful links and information on how to use the National Library , including the Alexander Turnbull Library , and the various services they offer.


New Zealand Council for Educational Research
An independent educational research organisation with a bicultural focus and an international reputation for producing quality educational research and research-based resources. Read more about NZCER


New Zealand Index [formerly Superindex] A combined database of Index New Zealand, NZ Science, Newzindex and Newspaper Index. Over 1.24 million records are available for searching over historical and current collections of indexed abstracts to business, scientific and news information.

Newztext
Provides searchable access to full text articles from the major NZ newspapers (including NZ Herald, Waikato Times, Dominion Post, The Press, etc) and many business/trade magazines (including The National Business Review, The Independent, NZ Marketing, NZ Management, NZ Business, etc). The database contains articles going back several years and is updated daily.


Nielsen Media Directory
A searchable directory of media in New Zealand, including advertising agencies, newspapers, magazines, television, radio, etc.


New Zealand Government Online
Free Access. This is the official gateway to New Zealand Government. This website provides an overview of New Zealand and its government, access to government services information and employment opportunities, as well as government agency contact details. Find out all that you need to know about everything that Government has to offer. From drivers' licences to dog licences, tax issues to health issues, starting a family to starting a business. You can access a wide range of services like finding a job or applying for a passport . Or you can find information on immigration , education , and legislation . It's all here...

Oxford Art Online
Find biographies, subject entries, images when searching or browsing. Covers prehistory to the present day. Some New Zealand artists included.

 


Oxford Dictionaries Online
The world's most authoritative dictionaries. Find definitions of words and phrases, idioms and get helpful suggestions for misspelled words.

 


Oxford Music Online
Find articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments and notation.

Standards New Zealand
On campus: Standards Online Library contains a pre-defined catalogue of New Zealand (NZS) and Joint Australian / New Zealand (AS/NZS) Standards. To find the Standards in this Standards Online Library use either the quick search or search "Catalogue by Industry Sector".
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StudyLink
Free access. NZ government website. StudyLink is a service of the Ministry of Social Development and is responsible for Student Allowances, Student Loans, Scholarships and Unemployment Benefit Student Hardship. StudyLink works in co-operation with secondary schools, tertiary education providers and student bodies to ensure that students get the finance they are entitled to so they can complete their study.


 

 

 

 


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