Online Newspapers & Magazines

Members of the City of South Perth libraries can access an extensive collection of digital newspapers and magazines from Australia and abroad. Keep up to date with global developments, leading tabloids, or the latest interior design or gardening trends - available in the language that best suits you. If you need help with these online resources, please see our eLibrary Help Guides and Videos page.

Newspapers

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The West Australian  Archive Digital Editions

Read published editions of The West Australian and The Sunday Times online, from July 2004 to yesterday.  

Members can print full editions of the digital newspaper or particular stories/articles as preferred.

Please note: Access to The West Australian - Archive Digital Editions is only available within our Manning and South Perth libraries.

The West Australian

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BorrowBox – eNewspapers

BorrowBox provides our library members with easy access to a wide range of Australian and international newspapers. Readers can enjoy major national titles, regional papers, and global news sources, with coverage spanning local, national, and world news. 

Content is available in multiple languages, making it easy to explore diverse perspectives from around the world.

Download the BorrowBox app from the App Store or Google Play.

BorrowBox eNewspapers

Magazines

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BorrowBox – eMagazines

In our BorrowBox collection you’ll find a wide range of eMagazines. Similarly to eAudiobooks and eBooks, ePress can be viewed online or downloaded onto your device for use during your loan period.

You can borrow up to 10 issues of ePress (newspapers and magazines) for up to two weeks. Borrowing back issues of ePress does not count towards your loan limit, so you can read and download as many of these as you like.

BorrowBox eMagazines

Libby eMagazines

OverDrive

OverDrive offers over 4,000 magazine titles for all ages and in many other languages than English. These are available to read in the Libby app and on the OverDrive website.

OverDrive magazines have no caps on the number of borrows per month - you can enjoy every issue of every magazine. With smart tags on the Libby app, you can opt be notified when each new issue of a magazine is released. 

To browse and borrow the available magazines, visit the Magazines section on the OverDrive website.

You can also download the Libby app from the App Store or Google Play, and adjust the filters to search for magazines only.

OverDrive

Good Reading Magazine

Good Reading Magazine

Good Reading Magazine has book reviews, author profiles, short stories, book trivia and more - perfect for any book enthusiast.

For versions of the Good Reading Magazine published for younger audiences, see our Kids and Youth page in our Online Resources.

Good Reading Magazine

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Choice

Browse over 5000+ test results, learn your consumer rights and compare products on the interactive Choice Magazine website.

Please note: Due to licensing agreements, this online resource can only be accessed on the public access computers within our Manning and South Perth library branches. Please ask a staff member for the log in credentials.

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