Yarra Plenty Regional Library services the outer municipalities of Nillumbik, Whittlesea and Banyule in the north of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This blog informs our community about current events, resources, including websites that can assist an Australian family history researcher with their research. It is has been operating since 2006 and is managed by the Local and Family History Librarian. Follow me on Twitter @Infolass
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Google news to digitise newspaper archives
Google Books is a great online resource for family history researchers. Google have recently announced that their Google News search will make millions of pages of archived newspaper content available for free. The new scheme will see Google linking up with a series of major newspaper and magazine publishers to digitise their print archives. To read more about this recent announcement by Google visit The Guardian.
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