Journalist's Library Toolbox


Statistics


* Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
* Australian Government of Statistics
* Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
* Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)
* Get the Picture : Australian Film Commission
* Social Statistics Internet Guide

Research Tools


* Subject Guides
* Databases by Subject
* Legal Resources
* Australian Government Websites
* Local Government Websites

Parliamentary & Government Websites


* NSW State Parliament briefing and research papers
* Parliament of Australia. Parliamentary Library Publications
* Australian Government Entry Point
* Government Directory Online
* Australian Government websites by Portfolio
* Parliament of Australia - Current reports by subject
*Capital Monitor- Library database
* ParlInfoWeb

News and Newspapers


* Media & Communications Guide :News Databases
* Sydney Morning Herald Index 1955-1990
* Newspaper Indexes at the National Library
* ICON: Newspaper Digitization Projects
* Mediawatch

Company Information


* University of Sydney Finance & Companies Guide
* Kompass Global directory to Company Information
* Connect 4 - Australian listed company information Subscription
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* GMID : Global Market Information Database-Eoromonitor
* ASX: Australian Securities Exchange

Making Magazines


* MagCulture
* Magazine Publishers of Australia

Opinion Polls


* Australian Social Science Data Archive Historical collections
* Roy Morgan Polls
* Newspoll - Market research
* ALA Guide to Worldwide Opionion Polls

Interviews


* Experts at the University of Sydney

FOI


* FOI - Freedom of Information

Media Organisations & Industry


* Margaret Gee's Australian media guide


Library Contacts

Philippa Crosbie
Faculty of Arts Liaison Librarian - Media & Communications
Ph  +61 02 9351 6940
email: p.crosbie@library.usyd.edu.au



Christine Tennent
Faculty of Arts Liaison Librarian - Media & Communications
Ph  +61 02 9351 3257
email: socialsciences@library.usyd.edu.au


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