Multicultural
Community Languages Collection
The Library offers collections of material in twenty-one (21) different languages. This material consists of books, magazines and audio CDs.
Books & magazines
| Arabic Italian Serbian Vietnamese |
Chinese Korean Spanish |
Croatian Polish Tagalog |
Hindi Russian Turkish |
Magazines only
| Dutch Maltese |
French Ukrainian |
German |
Greek |
Books only
| Punjabi | Urdu |
If we don't have books in particular language we can order on request from the State Library of NSW. These books are coming in bulk of randomly selected titles for period of three months. Patrons may borrowed these for the usual two (2) week loan period. Requests for particular titles can also be processed, however these will attract the standard Inter-Library loan charges.
The Library also offers a collection of music from around the world.
International Newspapers
Newspapers from around the world can be accessed via the Internet.
Yahoo
http://au.dir.yahoo.com/News_and_Media/Newspapers/By_Region/
RefDesk
http://www.refdesk.com/paper.html
Newspapers of the World
http://www.actualidad.com/
Internet Public Library
http://ipl.si.umich.edu/div/news/
Online Newspapers
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
Government
Centrelink factsheets
http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/languages/index.htm
Department of Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs
http://www.immi.gov.au/settle/index.htm
Department of Health and Ageing multilingual publications
http://www.health.gov.au/acc/publicat/multilin.htm
Community Relations Commission
http://www.crc.nsw.gov.au/