{"id":31802,"date":"2026-08-04T11:55:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T03:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=31802"},"modified":"2026-08-05T12:08:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T04:08:44","slug":"meet-newsbank-8000-newspapers-zero-dollars-spent","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/meet-newsbank-8000-newspapers-zero-dollars-spent\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet NewsBank: 8,000+ newspapers, zero dollars spent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You know that moment when you <em>almost<\/em> click on a news article, then remember it wants $12 a month and your account? Skip it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.curtin.edu.au\/permalink\/61CUR_INST\/bgfcjq\/alma9939343155201951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NewsBank<\/a> gives you free access to over 8,000 newspapers from Australia and around the world through the Curtin Library. No subscriptions, no paywalls, no &#8220;you&#8217;ve read your free article this month&#8221; nonsense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re chasing a source for an assignment, keeping tabs on what&#8217;s happening back home, or just want to read something that isn&#8217;t a group chat screenshot, give NewsBank a try.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to access it:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Library website<\/a> &gt; Databases &gt; NewsBank. 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