Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre
The Reference Centre database gives you access to abstracts and articles from international, Australian and New Zealand magazines and newspapers.  It is an excellent resource for those requiring up-to-date world, Australian and New Zealand current events information.

General OneFile
Containing millions of articles and updated daily, InfoTrac is an ideal general research tool with huge topic coverage from contemporary art to science.  Articles are available from a wide range of overseas magazines and newspapers.

MasterFILE Premier - EBSCO
This collection provides full text access to articles from nearly 2000 major international publications such as Time, Newsweek and New Scientist.  It also includes reference and travel works, image collection, biographies and book reviews.  Covering virtually every subject area, MasterFILE is ideal for general research enquiries.

New Zealand Index
Use this resource to search for records of New Zealand articles and information that can't easily be found online.  New Zealand index is a unique archive that enables you to search across five separate indexes of NZ newspapers, magazines and journals including:
 

NZ Science indexes NZ scientific publications from 1840 to current day
Newzindex covers many NZ journals and major newspapers from 1985 to 2006
Newspaper Index media coverage of political and community issues for the decade 1993-2003
Index Auckland covers sources from Auckland's beginning to current day community newspapers
Index New Zealand over 20 years of indexed records from a wealth of New Zealand publications

Oxford Art Online
The Oxford Art Online gateway provides access not only to Grove Art Online, including the full text of the 34 volume print edition of The Dictionary of Art, but to:

The Oxford Companion to Western Art
The Encyclopaedia of Aesthetics
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms
Over 2000 additional colour images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Art Images for College Teaching, and 500 images of modern and contemporary art, embedded in the text of articles.

Oxford Music Online
The Oxford Music Online gateway provides the following resources, which are cross-searchable with Oxford Music Online:

Grove Music Online, which includes full text and updated content, print edition of New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, New Grove Dictionary of Opera and New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
Over 50,000 articles chart the history and culture of music and musicians from around the world to present day.
For quick reference to music terms and concepts, The Oxford Companion to Music and The Oxford Dictionary of Music are included.
There are external links to audio and print materials, and Timelines and Learning resources.

Literature Resource Centre - Gale
This database contains critical essays and biographical information on over 100,000 authors, both historical and contemporary.  A superb and comprehensive resource for students.  It also includes information on major New Zealand authors.

Books & Authors
Find new books to read: search or browse by genre, author, age group, period or theme - or find current reviews and lists of award winners.  Covers young adult and children's fiction as well as some non fiction.

Business Reference Suite - Thomson Gale
Search across three related business and industry focussed databases:

Business and Industry a multi-industry database with a global focus on company, industry and product information.

Business and Management Practices in depth information on the processes, methods and strategies of managing a business.

TableBase provides access to thousands of hard-to-find tables of data for more than 90 industries.  The tables provide information such as: market share, market size, capacity, production, imports, exports, sales, product and brand ranking, forecasts, healthcare statistics and demographics.