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Reference

In Reference

Premium websites

The library subscribes to these pay-for sites that you can search for information

Search this web site, the library catalogue or the internet

Explore the Internet

You can use these search tools if you are using a pay-for computer in one of our libraries, or from outside the libraries. If you are on a free internet computer within one of our libraries you need to use the NZ Search tools page.

Subject Directories

Yahoo!
Yahoo! Kids (formerly Yahooligans!)
Internet Public Library: from the University of Michigan
Open Directory Project: "the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web."

Search Engines

Alta Vista (Choose query type: Simple or Advanced)

Yahoo! (Enter multiple keywords)

MetaCrawler: multi-threaded search of key search engines

Search.com: simultaneous search of almost 20 Internet engines