Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
Subject Specialist
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| Lenore Comrie | |
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| Broadmeadows Campus Librarian | |
| Email: | lcomrie@kangan.edu.au |
Highly Recommended Resources
- Occupational Health and Safety Legislation Service - R 344.9450465 OCC
- Dictionary of Transport & Logistics - R 388.03 LOW
Search Library Catalogue for availability.
Websites
- Australian Transport Council
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau
- Logistics Association of Australia
- National Occupational Health and Safety Commission
- National Transport Commission
- Queensland Transport
- Sustainable Transport
- TOLL Group
- Transport in Australia
- Transport South Australia
- Transport in Victoria
- Vicroads
- OH&S online videos - SafetyCare Montie has many safety programs which can be viewed, topics include fire awareness, personal protection, manual handling.
Catalogue
Search Library Catalogue - enter specific topics (e.g. fork lift trucks, warehouses management, transportation) in the keyword search box or look directly on the shelves at these numbers:
| Keywords | Shelf numbers |
|---|---|
| Development of science and technology - transportation | 303.48320994 |
| Occupational health and industrial hazards | 363.11 |
| Lifting and carrying - materials handling | 363.119658781 |
| Transportation | 388 |
| Management of materials | 658.7 |
| Storage (warehouse management) | 658.785 |
Online e.journals, Databases and Magazines
EBSCOhost Australia and New Zealand Reference Centre
Useful search terms include: transport workers, materials handling, automobile driving.
Titles include: Interavia Business & Technology, Logistics & Transport Focus, Logistics Management
Infotrac: General OneFile
Titles include: Australian journal of Management, Transport Technology Today, Journal of Managerial Issues
(For off-campus access to online resources, please login here with your Kangan Institute student/staff login.)
Contact your subject specialist to book an online database training session or click on EBSCOhost or click on Infotrac (Power Search)
Magazines
- National Safety - 363.11099405 NAT
- Supplier Magazine - 658.7205 SUP
- ATN: Australian Transport News - 388.994
- MHD : Materials Handling And Distribution - 658.78805 MHD
Dictionaries
- Oxford Reference Online offers links to a variety of resources
(For off-campus access to online resources, please login here with your Kangan Institute student/staff login.)
CD/DVD-ROMs
- Farm Machinery Transport Guidelines - CD 631.30289
- Racing Through Time - DVD 796.72 RAC
- Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles - DVD 629.2293 HAL
- Construction: Fundamentals for Safety - DVD 690.22 CON
Search Library Catalogue - using the following subject heading for additional DVD-ROMs:
- Transportation - CD-ROMs
- Transportation - DVDs
- Automobiles- DVDs
Related Subjects
- Industrial safety
- Logisitcs
- OH&S
- English as a Second Language
