Finding items in languages other than English

PressReader

Press the search icon and select Advanced search. 

From the box that appears, select All languages and choose your desired language/s.

Sometimes, if a lot of people are using PressReader, you may not be able to get access. If this happens, wait a few minutes and try again.

To find newspapers in other languages on our shelves, perform a catalogue search:

1. Type in your preferred language followed by ‘newspapers’ (e.g. ‘Arabic newspapers’)
2. After performing the search limit results to Newspapers under Resource type
3. Then limit results to find on shelf under Reading room

Below is a screenshot of a catalogue search for newspapers in Arabic. 

Choose your preferred language from the dropdown ↓ to translate this guide:

• Alternatively, you can go to Google translate, click on 'websites', paste in this guide's address and choose your preferred language
   
• The State Library of NSW also offers a helpful glossary which translates words used by libraries into many different languages.

Some library user tags have been added to catalogue records to allow newspapers in other languages to be found more easily. You can click on any of the user tags listed below to take you to the catalogue results:

Sourced from: State of Victoria Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions. (2021). Directory of public library services in Victoria 2021 (PDF). 

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