Factiva can be found via the catalogue...
or via links elsewhere on the library website

After clicking the catalogue button this gives...

Then you choose the first of these to get

Then you need to click on the , and the home screen for Factiva will appear (you may be asked to supply your passwords) :

and you can scroll to the top right corner to get .

If you get the too many users message, then stop and come back a little later.
We do not give anyone the passwords which are mentioned in that message.

If you get on board you can choose to

1. search for articles in a particular journal, or

2. search for articles in all Australian sources, or

3. search for a Factiva subject, e.g.
find news articles about mergers over the last decade or so,

4. browse through the contents of a newspaper issue for a recent day, or

5. search for a topic in the whole database: have a look at its search examples here
or on Factiva home near the top left corner to the left of the search box.

There are many other features of this system which are best learnt from clicking its own .

Always finish a Factiva session by hitting the .

6.6.3 Database test

Click here to return to tutorial

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