Magazines and newspapers

Woollahra Libraries provides a comprehensive collection of magazines and newspapers both online and in print.

PressReader

Stay up to date with the latest in current affairs and entertainment with PressReader. Access over 7,000 digital newspapers and magazines from more than 82 countries in 60 languages. Browse articles and publications covering a wide range of topics including current affairs, technology, lifestyles, fashion and entertainment. Use PressReader in the library or remotely via your computer or download the PressReader app to access on a mobile device (Apple app store or Google Play). Sign up using your library card number and password (your birthdate in the following format ddmmyy).

PressReader Quick Start Guide(PDF, 343KB)

eMagazines

Members have free access from home to over 3,300 full colour, digital versions of popular magazines via Libby by OverDrive.

Our eMagazine collection has a large selection of titles available in many languages covering news, science and technology, history, travel, art, entertainment, lifestyle, home and more.

The loan period for eMagazines is 3 weeks. Back issues are available.

Full text articles from The Economist magazine can be accessed via Gale OneFile News on the library online databases webpage.

Print magazines

The library has over 100 local and international magazines for loan covering popular subjects such as science and technology, history, travel, art, entertainment, lifestyle, home and more. The Library also offers a selection of magazines in languages other than English.

10 magazines can be borrowed for 3 weeks.

5 Fast Reads magazines can be borrowed for 1 week.

To browse an alphabetical list of magazines or search for individual titles go to our catalogue magazine search. 

eNewspapers

Digital image and full text editions of Sydney Morning Herald, Australian Financial Review, The Age, The Australian, The Daily Telegraph and Wentworth Courier are available via NewsBank on our online databases.

Register for a free account to access millions of pages from a range of British local, regional and national newspapers from 1603 to the present day with the British Newspaper Archive (access only in library) via our online databases page.  

Print newspapers

Available to read at your local Woollahra Library and are held for one week.

Woollahra Library at Double Bay

  • The Australian
  • Australian Financial Review
  • Australian Jewish News
  • Daily Telegraph
  • Koori Mail
  • Sun Herald
  • Sunday Telegraph
  • Sydney Morning Herald
  • Wentworth Courier

Paddington Library

  • The Australian
  • Australian Financial Review
  • Daily Telegraph
  • The Saturday Paper
  • Sun Herald
  • Sunday Telegraph
  • Sydney Morning Herald
  • Wentworth Courier

Watsons Bay Library

  • Sydney Morning Herald
  • Wentworth Courier
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