News and newspapers

News search services

RMIT staff and students only. NDS login and password required for remote access.

  • Factiva contains 9,000 sources globally, including academic and trade journals, company information, news and financial information. The Age, and The Australian are now available via Factiva.
  • Academic Research Library is a full-text database. Coverage includes major US newspapers.

For more news sources, login to Databases, e-journals and e-books (Search It) and select “News” subject category.

Australian daily newspapers

  • The Age (Melbourne) - Print copies available in Brunswick, Bundoora, Business, Carlton and Swanston – Online via Factiva
  • The Australian (Canberra, ACT) - Print copies available in Brunswick, Bundoora, Business, Swanston - Online via Factiva
  • Australian Financial Review (Sydney) - Print copies available in Bundoora, Business and Swanston
  • Herald-Sun (Melbourne) - Print copies available in Brunswick, Bundoora and Swanston – Online via Factiva

News services

  • ABC News Online - Current Australian and international news. Provides in-depth analysis of news and events covered by ABC radio and television.
  • BBC News provides up to the minute coverage of UK and international news and issues.
  • CNN International contains current US and international news.

Indexes to news sources and newspapers

These indexes provide access to titles of newspapers and media sources, but not their content: