Warrawong High School

Respect, Responsibility and Resilience

Telephone02 4274 0707

Emailwarrawong-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Library

Welcome to Warrawong High School Library

Our Library caters for all students from Years 7 to 12 including students from the Support Unit and the Intensive English Centre.

The Library is open Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 3 pm during each school term.

Students can access facilities during the lunch and recess breaks for studying, research, homework, recreational reading, borrowing resources and playing Chess.

Multi-media computers can be booked by students for personal use during the breaks.

Resources in the collection include: Fiction, Non-fiction, Reference, Audio-visual, Newspapers  and  Magazines.  A bank of multi-media computers are available to students for internet use, as well as a laser printer.  

A Professional library for general teaching resources is available for all school staff.  Each faculty in the school also has a specialised resource library.

The Library is staffed by a qualified Teacher-Librarian and Library Assistants.

LIBRARY CATALOGUE                                     

For an online catalogue please visit DET My Library.

USEFUL  LINKS

 Wollongong City Library  

www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au/library.asp

 Shellharbour City Library

www.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au/default.aspx?WebPage=211

 State Library of NSW        

www.sl.nsw.gov.au

 National Library of Australia

www.nla.gov.au

 National Archives of Australia

www.naa.gov.au

 Trove

http://trove.nla.gov.au

If you are researching in the fields of the social sciences, literature, local or family history, or need inspiration for your school assignment, then this is the tool for you.    

 NSW HSC Online (Charles Sturt  University)

www.hsc.csu.edu.au

 How your HSC works

www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/yourhsc

 Past HSC Papers

www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/hsc_exams

 HSC Guidelines – Oh, there are rules?

www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/manuals/

 Internet Search Guides

http://www.pandia.com/goalgetter/

 

http://www.windweaver.com/searchguide.htm

 

http://www.virtualsalt.com/search.htm

 World Wide Web Research Tools

http://www.virtualsalt.com/search.htm

 Australian Search Engines and Directories

http://www.searchme.com.au/

 Search Engines List

http://www.thesearchenginelist.com/