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Resources by topic
Acronyms and abbreviations
AcronymFinder
Medi lexicon
- medicial, pharmaceutical, biomedical and health care abbreviations
Wiley InterScience
- scientific and technical acronyms, symbols and abbreviations
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Awards
Links to Australian and international awards
- State Library of NSW
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Bookshops
UOW UniShop Bookshop
ABC Shop
Amazon.com
Angus & Robertson
BiblioQuest
- out-of-print books
Dymocks
Gleebooks
Recent Australian Publications
- works published in Australia, written by Australians, or have Australian content
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Conversion tables
Measuring units conversion tables
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Calendars
time and date.com
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Conferences
Finding conferences and their proceedings
UOW conferences
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Country profiles
CIAO
- UOW staff and students only [login required]
Europa World
- UOW staff and students only [login required]
BBC News country profiles
CIA World Factbook
Country studies
- Library of Congress
Documenting A Democracy: Australia's story
- National Archives of Australia
Economist.com country briefings
Electronic Australiana
- Australian National Library
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Dictionaries
Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford Reference Online
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Aboriginal languages of Australia
- WWW Virtual Library
Cambridge dictionaries
Merriam-Webster OnLine
- dictionary and thesaurus
OneLook
- language and subject-specific dictionaries
thesaurus.com
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Discussion lists
CataList
- catalogue of listserv lists
JISCmail
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Embassies
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- foreign embassies and consulates in Australia
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Employment
UOW Careers Service
mycareer.com.au
careerone
Better Online Jobs
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Encyclopedias
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Oxford Reference Online
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Columbia Encyclopedia
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Exchange rates
Exchange rates
- Reserve Bank of Australia
oanda.com
- historical currency exchange rates
xe.com
- currency converter and table
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Images and pictures
Factiva
- UOW staff and students only [login required]
Grove Art
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Illawarra images
- local history pictures
PictureAustralia
Google Image Search
British Pathe Film Archive
Symbols.com
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Journals
Search for journals held by UOW
Directory of open access journals
Directory of Scholarly Journals on the Web
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Journal abbreviations
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Journal abbreviations
All That JAS: Journal Abbreviations Sources
- a registry of full title journal abbreviations
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Libraries
Australian Libraries Gateway
Australian University Library Web sites
Libraries outside Australia
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Maps
Geoscience Australia
Australian maps from Geoscience Australia
Australian place name search from Geoscience Australia
NSW Natural Resource Atlas
- environmental data
Atlapedia
MapMachine
(National Geographic)
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Quotations
Bartleby.com Quotations
Quotations page
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Street and postcode directories
Australia Post Postcode Search
whereis.com
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Telephone directories
Telstra White Pages
Telstra Yellow Pages
International White and Yellow Pages
UOW Directory Services
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Trademarks
IP Australia
- Australian patents, trademarks, designs and intellectual property
US Patent & Trademark Office
World Intellectual Property Organization
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Translators
Babel Fish Translation
Free Translation
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Universities
World of Learning
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Australian Universities
Universities worldwide
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Weather and climate
Bureau of Meteorology
- Australia
World Weather
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Yearbooks
Australia Now: A Statistical Profile
- online version of
Year Book Australia
(Australian Bureau of Statistics)
Europa World
- UOW staff and students only [login required]
CIA World Factbook
Information Please Almanac
World Statesmen
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Country profiles
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