eResources
Penrith City Library provides access to a range of FREE online eResources to help with your research or informational needs 24 hours a day. These include online databases, newspapers, journal articles, magazines, e-books and a selection of public websites. All you need for access is an internet connection, your library card number and PIN (Date of birth). Connect either at the library or from your home computer or smart devices.
- Gale in Context: World History
- Ancestry - available @library only
- FindMyPast - available @library only
- The British Newspaper Archive: one place, millions of stories - available @library only
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt
- Encyclopedia of Ancient Asian civilizations / by Charles F.W. Higham
- The Oxford Companion to World Exploration/ edited by David Buisseret. Oxford Digital Book.
- Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History / edited by John B. Hattendorf
- AustLit: the resource for Australian Literature
- Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus
- Blooms Literature
- Era Books Online
- Fox Tales
- Gale Literature: Books and Authors
- Gale Literature: Literature Resource Centre
- Good Reading For Kids
- Good Reading: the hub for book lovers
- Good Reading Young Adults
- LOTE4Kids
- Magpies Online: The Source Magazine - weblink@library only
- Story Box Library
- Novelist Plus
- Trove - National Library of Australia
- Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus
- Gale General OneFile
- Gale OneFile: Australia and New Zealand
- Gale OneFile: News
- Good Reading For Kids
- Good Reading: the hub for book lovers
- Good Reading Young Adults
- Koori Mail
- NewsBank Newspapers: Australia and around the world
- The Sydney Morning Herald - 1842-1954
- The Sydney Morning Herald archives - 1955-1995
- The Sydney Morning Herald Library Edition 2006 - current
- Trove - National Library of Australia