Access eNewspapers and eMagazines for FREE with your library membership.
The State Library subscribes to many newspapers in electronic format. These titles include regional Western Australian newspapers, a selection of Australian newspapers and many titles from around the world. All titles are available on the catalogue computers in the State Library. Members can also access eNewspapers from home.
The State Library members and WA Public Library members also have access to selected eMagazines via OverDrive.
Browse the State Library's collection of eNewspapers or search the catalogue to see what newspaper titles are available. Highlighted collections are listed below:
Access to the West Australian
The content published by Seven West Media (current and back issues) is no longer available through PressReader. This is a change made by Seven West Media and PressReader. We acknowledge the frustration and disappointment that clients are experiencing as a result of this change.
Current access options:
- Online access for the current day West Australian is available onsite only via The West Australian online platform.
- Physical copies including the current day newspaper are available to read in the State Library or through local public libraries across the State.
- Online access to The West Australian from July 2004 to yesterday remains available through The West Australian Archive Digital Editions.
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