Informit Explore is a new research and learning database designed specifically for Australian public libraries, offering ready-made teaching and learning tools that guide lifelong learners towards reputable, trusted sources of information that combat misinformation & encourage critical thinking.

Australian-centric

Access millions of authoritative articles on Australia’s most critical issues, expertly curated by our editorial team and categorised into topics with assigned reading levels and discussion prompts.

First Nations focused

With a proud First Nations focus, the platform offers access to the largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander publications, all in the one place.

Issue-based learning

Explore removes barriers to digital inclusion by providing a topical-based starting point for library patrons to explore a range of views to better understand the issues affecting Australia.

Develop understanding of important issues by using trusted sources

Explore includes ready-made teaching and learning tools that guide lifelong learners towards reputable, trusted sources of information that combat misinformation and encourage critical thinking.

Access the largest collection of Australasian content

Explore’s user-friendly interface features curated content from a large selection of Australian publications and journals, including Meanjin, The Monthly, Kill Your Darlings, Metro Magazine, the Journal of Australian Indigenous Issues and many more.