Library Guides: Law in Society: External Resources

External Law in Society Resources

ANU Australian Legal History Guide
Helpful and comprehensive resource guide for studying Australian legal history.
Australian Federal Court
Dealing with a diverse range of matters pertaining to federal law and equity, the Federal Court website offers a diverse range of resources ranging from court transcripts and court documents to research papers and other publications.
Australian Parliamentary Library
The library of the Australian Parliament, containing a lot of useful information pertaining to numerous legal topics, specifically legislation and, more generally, the intersection of society and law.
Find Law Australia
Free legal information website. Includes case law, state and federal statutes, a lawyer directory, and legal news and analysis.
High Court of Australia
The highest court in the Australian judicial system, established at federation to deal with significant cases of federal importance. Their site gives access to the court library catalog as well as other useful court materials and research.
Legalpedia Queensland Law Resources
Numerous helpful links for law practice and policy including articles on legal practices areas.
State Library of NSW - Australian Law Guide
A guide from the State Library of NSW, containing a lot of helpful free resources and information pertaining to law in Australia.

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) This link opens in a new window
Australian government-funded statistical body with statistics on almost every aspect of Australian society, from income and property to economy and budgets.

Australian Law Guides - State Library NSW
Comprehensive guides dealing with many aspects of Australian law and law history.

Trove This link opens in a new window
Trove is a powerful free resource, provided by the National Library, for searching through past Australian media and archives from state and national libraries across Australia.