Permanent links from Library Resources: NewsBank Newspapers

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Please note, the information below is to link to an article title.

Always check first if the article is available via Australian & New Zealand Newsstream and if available, please use the procedure for How to create permanent links for Proquest databases, as Australian & New Zealand Newsstream is a Proquest database.

Only if the article is not available via Australian & New Zealand Newsstream, please follow the steps below for Newsbank Newspapers.

Go to NewsBank Newspapers via A-Z Database List.

1.   Search and select the title/article you wish to link to.
2.   To link to a newspaper title, copy the browser URL.

3.  To link to an article, copy the link from the copy link article on the Newsbank page:


4.  Copy everything from the app/s section of the URL and run it through a URL encoder  (leave the yellow highlighted part of the URL and copy the rest of the URL to run through URL encoder):

https://infoweb-newsbank-com.ap1.proxy.openathens.net/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb-newsbank-com.ap1.proxy.openathens.net&svc_dat=AUNB&req_dat=2C967D96CE804CE38FCC0A6E8C2DF4BA&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F19E4468D71C28A68

5. Insert the encoded section of the URL between the below opening and closing URL sections:

Opening URL:
https://proxy.openathens.net/login?qurl=https%3A%2F%2Finfoweb.newsbank.com%2F

Closing URL:
&entityID=https%3A%2F%2Fidp.vu.edu.au%2Fopenathens&_oafollow=false
      

It should look like:
https://proxy.openathens.net/login?qurl=https%3A%2F%2Finfoweb.newsbank.com%2FINSERT ENCODED URL SECTION HERE&entityID=https%3A%2F%2Fidp.vu.edu.au%2Fopenathens&_oafollow=false

Final link to add:

https://proxy.openathens.net/login?qurl=https%3A%2F%2Finfoweb.newsbank.com%2Fapps%2Fnews%2Fopenurl%3Fctx_ver%3Dz39.88-2004%26rft_id%3Dinfo%253Asid%2Finfoweb-newsbank-com.ap1.proxy.openathens.net%26svc_dat%3DAUNB%26req_dat%3D2C967D96CE804CE38FCC0A6E8C2DF4BA%26rft_val_format%3Dinfo%253Aofi%2Ffmt%253Akev%253Amtx%253Actx%26rft_dat%3Ddocument_id%253Anews%25252F19E4468D71C28A68&entityID=https%3A%2F%2Fidp.vu.edu.au%2Fopenathens&_oafollow=false