State Library of New South Wales : World War I and Australia
National Library of New Zealand : First World War
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Some selected online First World War resources, including websites and online subscription databases, which may be useful to researchers. These resources are both Australian and international.
Australian websites
- Australian War Memorial
- ANZAC Centenary
- ANZAC Centenary - Australian Internet Sites
- National Archives of Australia
- New South Wales ANZAC Centenary - Records of NSW and World War I
- State Library of New South Wales
- South Australian Red Cross Information Bureau 1916-1919
- State Library of Queensland
- State Library of South Australia
- State Library of Victoria
- State Library of Western Australia
- War Service - AIATSIS
- Libraries and Archives Northern Territory
- Libraries Tasmania Archives Blog
International websites
- 1914-1918 Online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War.
- Centenary News Archive: First world War 1914-1918
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Europeana 1914-1918
- Imperial War Museums
- International Society for First World War Studies
- WW100 New Zealand
Online resources at the National Library
There are a number of online Australian databases, both current and archival, subscribed to by the National Library that provide access to information on the First World War. They can be found on our eResources service under the Browse eResources tab.
Fishwick, Herbert H. & Fairfax Corporation. (1918). Crowd celebrates Armistice Day in Hunter Street, Sydney, 1918.
The Library's eResources portal provides access to a number of multidisciplinary resources useful to research in to the First World War. These include full text periodical databases, newspapers and indexes. Some of our resources can be accessed from home or work by Australian residents who are registered readers of the Library.
Resources are available as indicated:
Freely available resources Websites freely available to anyone over the Internet
Licenced digital resources Databases available by using your Library login
Onsite digital resources Resources available inside the National Library building
