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This study guide is designed to help you find  legal encyclopaedias and dictionaries. These resources are available online via the LexisNexisAU and Westlaw AU database platforms. Legal encyclopaedias are are useful tool to help you find a narrative overview of an area of law including references to both case law and legislation. Legal dictionaries will help you define terms used in a legal context.

Encyclopaedias

  • Halsbury's Laws of Australia [3]
  • Laws of Australia [4]
  • Halsbury's Laws of England [5]

Dictionaries

  • Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary
    [6]340.08 OSBO
  • Encyclopaedic Australian Legal Dictionary [7]
  • Australian Legal Words and Phrases
    [8]340.08 AUST

Digests

  • Australian Case Citator
    [9]344.9409/13
  • Australian Digest [10]
  • Australian Legal Monthly Digest [11]

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