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 Newspaper collection

The Library subscribes to a number of national, state and local newspapers in print version. In most cases, the most recent three months are held in the newspaper reading area, with some earlier copies held either in Stack or on microfilm. Please check individual catalogue entries for details of holdings. The Library also subscribes to many online newspaper archives, as outlined below.


Location and Floorplan

  •  Level 1, Mt Helen campus (E.J. Barker) library
  •  Mt Helen campus map (pdf, 214kb)
  •  Take the Mt Helen campus library virtual tour (Flash, 234kb)

  •  SMB campus library (E.J.T. Tippett building)
  •  SMB campus map (pdf, 82.96kb)

  •  Horsham campus library
  •  Horsham campus map (pdf, 70.48kb)

  • Borrowing Information

    Newspapers are available for library use only. They cannot be checked out of the library.

  •  Borrowing from the UB Library

  • Opening Hours

    All campus libraries are open throughout the year; but closed on designated University and public holidays, and staff development and planning days. Opening/closing times vary depending on whether it is a semester/term period, an exam/swotvac week or a non-teaching/vacation period. For full details of Library opening hours, please check the Library opening hours page, or contact staff at your local campus library.


    Related Links and Further Resources

  •  Newspaper databases available via NaviGatePlus
  •  UB's Australian Media links
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