News & current affairs

How to find news

Australia and New Zealand Newsstream (via ProQuest)
The Australian, Courier Mail, AFR and more available from here

Koori Mail online collection
Freely available scanned copies of the Koori Mail, an Australian fortnightly newspaper focusing on the Indigenous people of Australia.
Australian Public Affairs Fulltext (APAFT)
is a good source of opinion pieces, editorials and essays related to current issues in Australian political, economic, cultural and social affairs. As many of these articles are written by academics and policy experts in their area they are typically of higher quality than editorials and opinion pieces published in general newspapers

EduTV (via Informit)
Thousands of TV programs including documentaries, drama and feature films. Archives for programs start at 2006 and new programs are added weekly.
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TVNews (via Informit)
News, current affairs and documentaries from Australia's free to air networks. Recordings are normally available 2-3 days after initial broadcast.
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QUT staff can access more recent broadcasts via ClickView's TV section.