Knowledge Centre

Legal Databases

• AustLII - full-text journal articles, law reform commission documents and other materials covering the Australian and New Zealand jurisdictions.
• Jade - cutting-edge legal research tool, includes case law, legislation and visual legislative history. 
• LawCite - collaborative database run by AustLII with journal articles, law reform documents and case law.

Search Engines

• Fee Fie Foe Firm - search engine that focuses on websites of Australian law firms – useful for locating legal experts, law firm bulletins, articles and press releases.
• Google Scholar - useful for locating scholarly articles.
• Lexology - news/commentary relating to recently enacted and proposed legislation.
• Mondaq - provides legal, financial and regulatory information from over 70 countries.

Handbooks

• NSW Law Handbook - preliminary guidance on areas of law in New South Wales.
• NT Law Handbook - preliminary guidance on areas of law in the Northern Territory.
• QLD Law Handbook - preliminary guidance on areas of law in Queensland.
• SA Law Handbook - preliminary guidance on areas of law in South Australia. 
• Tasmanian Law Handbook - preliminary guidance on areas of law in Tasmania.
• Victorian Law Handbook - preliminary guidance on areas of law in Victoria.
• WA Law Handbook - preliminary guidance on areas of law in Western Australia.

Other

• Australian Guide to Legal Citation - referencing guide for citing legal materials.
• Bench Books Judicial Commission of NSW - contains directions and accompanying texts on various NSW courts.
• CCH Daily Email alert - provides information, software, and services that deliver vital insights, intelligent tools, and the guidance of subject-matter experts.
• Foolkit The Free Legal Toolkit - provides access to a range of free practical legal resources.
• Google Alerts - email notification service for news articles, blogs and other content.
• House of Representatives Practice - comprehensive and authoritative text on the procedure and practice of the House of Representatives.
• Informit - service containing journal articles on an extensive range of topics.
• Judicial College of Victoria - view the Civil Bench Book, Criminal, Sentencing and Evidence Manuals, and the Pocket Evidence Law.
• Odgers Australian Senate Practice - detailed reference work on all aspects of the senate's powers, procedures and practices.
• Opinions on High Blog - university of Melbourne Law Faculty’s commentary and analysis of recent High Court decisions.
• TimeBase News – news and commentary relating recently enacted and proposed legislation.
• Victorian Supreme Court Library Journal Index - current list of holdings of journals, law reports and legislation in the Supreme Court Library.