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Key Resources for Media & Communications

APA-FT: Australian Public Affairs Full Text via Informit Online (1978 - present)
The place to start for coverage of Australia's political, economic, social and cultural affairs. Broad-ranging coverage also includes Australian humanities and social sciences, current affairs, and law.

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Communication Source via Ebsco (1915-present)
The premier research database for Communication Studies (includes Communication and Mass Media Complete). This comprehensive resource offers worldwide content on media studies, communication, publishing, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, and related fields.

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Australian newspapers via Factiva
Access the lasts news from Australian newspapers, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Financial Review, The Australian, The Age, The Daily Telegraph and The Canberra Times.

Australian Financial Review via Factiva has a 72-hour embargo on daily articles.
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text via Ebsco (1990 - present)
Full Text available in 2016
A comprehensive database (including Film & Television Literature Index) covering the entire spectrum of television and film. It has been designed for use by film scholars, students and general viewers.

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Find an expert at the University of Sydney
Experts at the U.S Studies Centre
This Centre at the University of Sydney has a range of experts on all aspects of American domestic and foreign policy issues, culture, business, history and media.

Information skills (online tutorials)
APA 7th Referencing
APA referencing Library Guide
The Write Site
Canvas modules which provides online support to help you develop your academic and professional writing skills.