Reference Tools
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Thesaurus.Com MerriamWebster Visual Dictionary Online |
Visit the E-Resources Gateway at the National Gallery of Australia for an extensive collection of links to online encyclopedias and image databases. Especially good for SoSE and Art students. Note the colour code instructions at the top of the page. You will only be able to access green links from home and school.
Visit the ACT Library website to gain access to the library catalogue plus many on-line databases. You must have a library card number and pin number to access these resources.
The Australian Film Commission has a website called australian screen online which gives you access to a large number of video clips from television dramas, feature films, documentaries, newsreels which have been produced in Australia over the last 100years. Free downloads for educational purposes http://australianscreen.com.au/
Visit the CareersFAQs site to obtain free online resources such as resumes and covering letters.
