Search Engines
Try
Google Directory - The web organized by topic into categories
and
Google News - Australia - indexing a variety of free online news sources
Basic
Search Engines on the Internet
Advanced
Grouped results
Clusty (Looksmart, Lycos, MSN, Open Directory, Overture, Gigablast, and Wisenut).
Dogpile (includes Google, Yahoo!, Ask Jeeves, About, FindWhat, LookSmart).
Multiple
ZapMeta (Yahoo, Alltheweb, WiseNut, AskJeeves, AOL)
Ez2Find (Yahoo, AlltheWeb, WiseNut, Teoma, Google, AltaVista, ODP, and MSN (results include some invisible web information)
Visual Map
Scholarly Literature
Librarians' Index to the Internet
Infomine - librarian-selected directory with flexible search options.
BUBL LINK - Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas.
Scirus - Searches 167,000,000+ science-specific web pages.
Newspapers
Best Newspapers in all Countries
Country at a Glance - To access newspapers, select a country and click "today's news".
Abyz News Links - links to international newspapers, news media, internet services, magazines, and press agencies.
Current News
Newsbank - Have your ACT Public Library card number ready. Select a newspaper. Full text newspaper articles from: The Australian, The Canberra Times, The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, etc.
NewsNow - searches over 19,000 news sources every 5 mins. 4 weeks available. Can change Regions to Australia.
Yahoo News - 7000+ news sites. Reuters and AP stored for 2 weeks. For Australia click World, Australia.
Google News - Searches 4500+ news sources, stored for 30 days.
Clusty: News - searches AP, AFP, Reuters, NY Times
Magazines
Newsbank - Have your ACT Public Library card number ready. Select a newspaper. Full text newspaper articles from: The Australian, The Canberra Times, The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, etc.
Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Have your ACT Public Library card number ready. Australian and New Zealand magazines, newspapers, newswires and reference books.
MacquarieNET Have your ACT Public Library card number ready. Click MacquarieNET. News items and internet links, dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases on a wide range of topics relating to Australia.
InfoTrac OneFile Have your ACT Public Library card number ready. Click InfoTrack. News, magazine and journal articles on a wide range of topics including business, computers, education, environment, law, and politics.
Informit Search Have your ACT Public Library card number ready. Magazine and journal articles from Australia and the region on a range of topics.
Controversial issues
Homework Center: Social Issues - Links to topics. U.S. perspective.
BIOTIN - Links to topics. Catholic perspective.
Public Agenda Online - background and analysis of social issues with public opinion studies.
Simple Reference
Search.com: Reference - choose fact sites, then metasearch.
Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Map and Fact Finder Links - Dickson College links.
Advanced Databases
Turbo10 - search deep net resources.
Ez2Find - (results include some invisible web information)
Primary Sources
Ready, 'Net, Go - metaindex to worldwide archives
Directory of Archives in Australia
Images