Still Life Drawing Books

Beginning still life : learn to draw realistic still lifes step by step : 40 page step-by-step drawing book / by Steven Pearce.
Author Pearce, Steven (Artist), author.
Publication Date 2016

Drawing & painting : materials and techniques for contemporary artists / Kate Wilson.
Author Wilson, Kate, author.
Publication Date 2015

The art of painting still life in acrylic / Varvara Harmon, Elizabeth Mayville, Tracy Meola, and Janice Robertson.
Author Harmon, Varvara, author.
Publication Date 201

The complete drawing course for beginners [DVD] / with Ronald Swanwick.
Author Swanwick, Ronald, teacher.
Publication Date 2014

Still life / Valerie Wiffen.
Author Wiffen, Valerie, author.
Publication Date 2014
 

The fundamentals of drawing still life : a practical course for artists / Barrington Barber.
Author Barber, Barrington.
Publication Date 2013 

Drawing still lifes / by Steven Pearce.
Author Pearce, Steven (Artist), author.
Publication Date 2013

Get Outside the Lines

Libraries are dynamic centers for engagement that help everyone in your local community be their best. To shift perceptions, we need to demonstrate how the library is more relevant than ever before.

Sometimes, you just need to Get Outside the Lines - Libraries Re-introduced.

What to expect of libraries in the 21st Century - Pam Sandlian-Smith

Lynda.com - Online Training Videos

Lynda.com is a web-based video service with free access to over 3,000 online software training courses offered by the Public Libraries of South Australia. It is a great online software learning & training resource to use.Topics include Windows 10, Office 2016, web development, FlickR, Indesign, Photoshop, multimedia, web design, CAD design, IT software, 3D animation and lots more...

To access this wonderful resource all you need is a South Australian Library Card.
Log into Lynda.com

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World War 1 Genealogy Books (Updated April 2021)

Military genealogy books in our library catalogue (updated 28 Apr 2021)

Military research : getting the most out of your digger's military records / by Lieutenant Colonel Neil Smith (2018)

 

My proper name is Fred Arthur Taverner : an Anzac story / by Lois Taverner. (2019)

 

Leane times : one family's transformation from Cornish farmers to Australian fighters / Wendy Frew (2018)

 

Finding Joseph George Lodwick Gilbert : boundary rider and Australian light horseman / Glenda Couch-Keen (2018)

 

The war to end war : tracing your Great War Australian military ancestors / Lieutenant Colonel Neil C Smith, AM. (2015)

 

That elusive digger : tracing your Australian military ancestors / Lieutenant Colonel Neil C. Smith, AM. (2013)

 

Army service records of the First World War / William Spencer. (2001)

 

A soldier in the family : a source book for Australian Military Genealogy /Box, Allan (1994)

How to trace your military ancestors in Australia and New Zealand / R.H. Montague (1989)

What's in a name : aliases of the Australian Military Forces 1914-1919 / Neil C. Smith.

Digging for diggers : a guide to researching an Australian soldier of the Great War, 1914-1918 / Graeme Hosken. (2002)

Anzacs and Ireland Kildea, Jeff

 Alphabetical index to photographic portraits of South Australian soldiers, sailors and nurses who took part in World War I [microfiche]

Researching South Australian military ancestors / Graham Jaunay. (2004)

 

My ancestor was in the British Army : how can I find out more about him? / by Michael J. Watts & Christopher T. Watts. (2009)

Finding the family redcoat : tracing your British military ancestors in Australia / Lieutenant Colonel Neil C. Smith, AM. (2013)

Tracing your service women ancestors : a guide for family historians / Mary Ingham. (2012)

Tracing your First World War ancestors Fowler, Simon. (2003)

 World War I army ancestry / Norman Holding ; revised and updated by Iain Swinnerton.

Travel on the Internet

Search tips & travel websites

Search Engines allow you to type in keywords to find things. Search Engines search by matching the keywords that you type in their search box. They then return the results in a search list.

Search Engines:

Google at: www.google.com.au

Bing at: www.bing.com

Yahoo at: www.yahoo.com.au

DuckDuckGo at: www.duckduckgo.com

Yippy at: www.yippy.com

Search Tips:

Tip No1: Use Quotation Marks

When searching for a topic of more than one word ie, a phrase, use quotation marks “ “

“port douglas”

sydney accommodation apartments ”6 people”

Tip No2: Search in a specific field on a webpage & identify your keywords.

Some search engines allow you to search in a specific field of a web page. In Google you can search

intitle:”Port Douglas” accommodation “self contained”

intitle:”port elliot” “south australia” accommodation “3 bedrooms”

How to search the Internet using a Subject Directory

Subject Directories classify the Internet into various categories.  Most will have a general Category for Travel.  This general category is then broken down into sub-categories. For example:

Travel>Destinations>Oceania>Australia>Queensland>By Locality>Port Douglas>Accommodation

Subject Directories:

·         Yahoo Directory at: http://au.dir.yahoo.com

·         Yahoo Travel at: http://au.dir.yahoo.com/recreation/travel/

·         DMOZ at: www.dmoz.org

·         Webwombat at: http://www.webwombat.com.au/travel/

Recommended Travel websites

·         Lonely Planet at www.lonelyplanet.com

·         Rough Guide at: www.roughguides.com

·         Frommers at: http://www.frommers.com/

·         Fodors at: www.fodors.com

·         Pilot Guides at: www.pilotguides.com

Specific Australian Travel websites

·         Zuji at: www.zuji.com.au

·         CitySearch at: http://adelaide.citysearch.com.au

·         Expedia at: www.expedia.com.au

·         Trip advisor at: www.tripadvisor.com.au

·         RAA at: http://www.raa.net/holidays

·         Totaltravel.com at: www.totaltravel.com.au

·         Getaway at: ninemsn.com.au/getaway

·         Peregrine Adventures at:  http://www.peregrineadventures.com/

·         Backpackers World at: www.backpackersworld.com.au

Airline & Rail websites

·         Qantas at: www.qantas.com.au

• Virgin at: www.virginblue.com.au
• Jetstar at: www.jetstar.com.au
• Webjet at: www.webjet.com.au
• Flight Centre at : www.flightcentre.com.au
• I want that flight at: www.iwantthatflight.com.au
• Airfares Flights at: http://airfaresflights.com.au
• Rail Australia at www.railaustralia.com.au
• Eurail at: www.eurail.com

Accommodation wesites

• Wotif at www.wotif.com
• Stayz.com.au at: www.stayz.com.au
• Trivago at: http://www.trivago.com.au
• Expedia at: www.expedia.com.au
• Hotels Combined at: http://www.hotelscombined.com.au/
• Booking at: www.booking.com
• Accommodation online at: http://www.accommodationonline.com.au/
• Roam Free at: http://www.roamfree.com.au/
• Travel mate at: www.travelmate.com.au
• Need It Now at: www.needitnow.com.au
• Rates to go at: www.ratestogo.com.au
• Best rates at: www.bestrates.com.au
• Holiday with kids at: www.holidayswithkids.com.au
• Rome2Rio at: http://www.rome2rio.com/

Tourism Commissions

• Australian Tourism Commission at: www.australia.com
• South Australian Shorts at: www.shorts.com.au
• Victoria Tourism at: www.visitvictoria.com.au
• New South Wales Tourism at: www.visitnsw.com.au
• Queensland Tourism at: http://www.queenslandholidays.com.au/
• Northern Territory Tourism at: http://en.travelnt.com/
• Tasmania – Discover Tasmania at: http://www.discovertasmania.com.au/
• Western Australia Tourism at: www.westernaustralia.com
• Australian Capital Territory at www.canberratourism.com.au

Overseas travel

• Smart Traveller at: http://www.smarttraveller.gov.au/
• Currency Exchange at : www.xe.com
• Oanda.com at: www.oanda.com/convert/cheatsheet
• Travel Doctor at: www.traveldoctor.com.au