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Australia & New Zealand Newsstand
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Online shopping guide
New Zealand Sites
Ferrit.co.nz
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Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module
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Whether you're researching a disease or health issue, a drug or herb, or you just need some basic health information for yourself or your loved ones, this is the place to start.
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Student Resource Center - College Edition
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Access reference articles, biographies, primary source documents, images and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. Intermediate school to undergraduate university level.
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Journals A-to-Z Search
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Jobhunting guide
Career Planning
Career FAQs
Career Guide New Zealand
Career Services
Community Education Palmerston North
Modern Apprenticeships
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Save time and search through more than one Gale database at once ... this is called consolidated, or federated searching.
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SWAT
Study Tips
So, what now? These sites will hook you up with study advice, note-taking tips, printable planners and time management hints – everything you need to get started!
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News and newspaper guide
The Library offers newspaper information in several formats. A collection of the most recent New Zealand dailies, overseas and community newspapers can be found in the Welcome Lounge, while older editions can be found...
Welcome Lounge
Welcome Lounge
Newspapers in the Library
Newspapers online
Community languages news sites
History Resource Center: World
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History Resource Center: World is the award-winning online database that combines content from acclaimed sources to enhance understanding of world cultures from the distant past to the most...
Non-Fiction
About the Non-Fiction Zone
The Non-Fiction Zone is located on the First Floor of the Central Library.
Staff at the Non-Fiction desk are there to help you locate and use the resources.
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MasterFILE Premier
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Need to find a subject overview, or a magazine article on a specific topic?
MasterFILE Premier is a database of popular magazines. It provides the full text of more than 1,900...
Oxford Music Online
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May 2008: Revamp and relaunch of Grove Music Online under the new name: Oxford Music Online. It includes new broader content and attractive format.
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Downloading music guide
Downloading Music off the Internet
Sound files can be downloaded from a number of different websites. A downloaded song can be played on a computer or digital music player like an iPod or other portable media...
Gale PowerSearch
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Save time and search across more than one Gale database at once ... this is called consolidated, or federated searching.
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
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Need to look at one or both sides of a controversial social issue?
This is an online library of current event topics - the facts, as well as the arguments, of each topic's...
Consolidated searching
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Kompass worldwide
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TableBase
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Books
Library Resources
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BookBrowse
Books & Authors
Literary Resource Centre
New Zealand Libraries' Catalogue
NoveList Readers Advisor
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BookFind-Online Premier Service
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Internet
Internet Use
Paid access to the World Wide Web and free access to online databases and selected websites are available at the Central Library and our branch libraries. Use our Web Searching Portal for access.
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Magazines
About the Magazine Collection
The Palmerston North City Library subscribes to a large number of national and international magazines that cover a wide range of topics.
All Children's...
Fiction and Literature
About the Fiction and Literature Zone
The Fiction and Literature Zone is located on the First Floor of the Central Library - a spacious and relaxing area to visit and browse.
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Find My Past
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National Bibliographic Database
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NZ Business Who's Who
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The New Zealand Gazette Archive - 1841 to 2009
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BreakOut
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Bateman New Zealand Encyclopedia
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Oxford Art Online
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Britannica Online
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FundView
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Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre
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Content from international newspapers, magazines and reference books including many Australian and New Zealand titles, providing coverage of:
current events
business...
BookBrowse
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New Zealand and Pacific Islands
Location
The New Zealand and Pacific Islands Zone (NZPI) is located on the 2nd floor of the Central Library.
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Business & Management Practices
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Business & Industry
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Electronic resources by subject
These are subject guides to electronic resources.
Music and Arts - Health - Biographies - Books and Authors - Current affairs - Newspapers - Countries and Cultures - Magazines - History and Genealogy -...
NoveList Reader's Advisor
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TableBase
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Online databases
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CultureGrams
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eNewspapers and eMagazines
Where to find Newspapers and Magazines
The Library provides online access to many more newspapers and magazines than we have in our physical collections.
Electronic access
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Discovering Collection
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Biography Resource Center
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The Times Digital Archive (London) 1785-1985
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Library PressDisplay
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Traveller's guide
Flight Bookings
Air New Zealand NZ Freedom Air SJ Qantas QF
International...
Spotlight on Health and Wellness Resource Center
Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module
Health information is right at your fingertips, 24 hours a day.
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Online banking and business guide
List of New Zealand Banks
New Zealand Stock Exchange
New Zealand Interest Rates
Business New Zealand
Sorted.co.nz
Business News
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Local History Week
The City Library and Archives are planning their second Local History Week.
This will be a week long celebration highlighting the rich history of both Palmerston North and the Manawatu region.
It will run...
Spotlight
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Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module
Health information is...
Book websites
Book review websites
Reviewsofbooks.com
BookSpot
Guardian Unlimited Books
Book Reporter
Book Page
Radio New Zealand
Readers Advisory
Book Talk - resources for...
Which kind of online database to use?
This is a guide to choosing the right online database to use for your search
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Create a booklist
My List is a feature that lets you create a temporary list of items from your search results.
If you have a library card, you can also save a list of items for future reference.
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Literature Resource Center
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Rich in biographical, bibliographical, and critical content, the Literature Resource Center is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in...
Evaluating web pages
The information found in online databases is not usually found on the ‘free' Internet. With online databases, editors and publishers have already reviewed the information before it is published.
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Books & Authors
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Book fans know the feeling: finishing a thrilling novel or an engaging nonfiction work and wanting to sustain that momentum to the next book.
But what is that next book?
Books &...
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About Sound and Vision
About Sound and Vision
Come in for a magical time - indulge your senses, soothe your wallet
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General OneFile
About this database
August 2007: Note name change from InfoTrac OneFile to General OneFile
Want to find a magazine or news article?
This is a comprehensive source for instant access to...
Newspapers
The newspaper collection consists of a range of local, national and international
newspapers.
Location
The Welcome Lounge on the Mezzanine Floor has the most recent copy of each...
What are electronic resources?
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Genealogy
New Zealand Family History
The Collection
The Genealogy (or Family History) section is part of the New Zealand and Pacific Islands Zone on the 2nd...
Full list of electronic resources
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What is info2go?
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User guides and help
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info2go troubleshooting
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Swimming in Palmerston North
EARLY SWIMMING IN PALMERSTON NORTH
It appears that swimming has always been a part of summer in Palmerston North. The Manawatu River, flowing close to the city, provided the early settlers with an ideal place to...
Research guides
The Palmerston North City Library research guides are intended as a starting point for assignments and researchers and for anyone with an interest in local history. The guides are bibliographic lists of...