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You can quickly create links from your intranet, library catalogue or learning system to content in Westlaw (Australia).

This tip explains Westlaw Best portion feature, which allows you to quickly jump to the most relevant portions of a search result document.

Did you know you can search within an Act or Regulation using the Global Search Bar?

The global search bar is the fastest way to locate an Act or a section/provision of an Act.

Browsing is a manual method of locating information without having to use the search function.

As you type your search terms into the global search bar on the home page, suggestions of relevant materials are shown as you type. This can help you find relevant resources more quickly than a...

Natural Language searching allows you to search for content in plain English by asking a question or typing in a sentence that describes the information you are looking for.

Did you know that you can highlight and annotate documents and share them with other users? Add your own notes like using a highlighter pen and sticky notes. You can build up your expert knowledge and...

Did you know that you can easily keep up to date with new cases by creating publication alerts for law reports? 

Did you know that you can easily keep up to date with new journal articles by creating publication alerts?

Did you know that you can easily keep up to date with what has been updated in a particular commentary by creating a publication alert?

Searching the Key Number System enables you to find cases on specific points of law which may be classified under multiple legal topics.