Hi Patsy You are even luckier than most :-) As an Australian resident you will get access to all the online Newspaper databases via your National Library of Australia (as opposed to your State Library who may or may not also subscribe) Once you have joined your National Library you can access the 19th Century Newspapers plus a whole lot more online 24/7 Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) On 17/08/2012 10:45, Patsy Crotty wrote: > Nivard, I was just going to ask the same thing about non-residents, like > Aussies? Is there any hope for the Antipodes?? > Patsy