A large range of current and historic overseas newspapers in digital format can be directly accessed online via our eResources portal.
eResources
The Library's eResources portal currently provides listings to 37 overseas Newspapers & Media subscription digital resources as well as freely accessible websites. Some subscriptions resources are only available for use within the Library but others can be accessed from home or work by Australian residents who are registered readers of the Library. These can be identified in eResources by the use of the 'key' symbol and include:
- British Library Newspapers
- China Core Newspaper Database
- Factiva database gives you full-text coverage of overseas and Australian newspapers from approximately the late 1980s to the present. Coverage of individual publications varies.
- Irish Newspaper Archive
- Matichon e Library
- PressReader provides access to over 1000 newspapers in 40 languages from more than 80 countries. Coverage is provided for one year only.
There are also some databases that you can only access at the Library.
Please visit our eResources page for more information and to view the full list of available databases.