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Displayed below are examples of how to construct full citations in Australian style for some common categories of source material. When constructing citations, note the spacing, punctuation and italicisation as applied in the formats and examples. To see a selection of these examples displayed as a list ('References'), see How to list full citations (Australian). Format Author, AA Year, 'Article title: subtitle', Journal Name, vol. #, no. #, pp. #-#. Example Shaw, M 1996, 'A closer look at mushroom poisonings', Laboratory Medicine, vol. 27, no. 5, pp. 323-8. Format Author, AA Year, 'Article title: subtitle', Journal Name, vol. #, no. #, viewed Day Month Year, <URL>. Example Gillham, D 2002, 'Online delivery of nurse education', Australian Electronic Journal of Nursing Education, vol. 8, no. 1, viewed 26 July 2006, <http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/nhcp/aejne/>. Format Author, AA Year, 'Article title: subtitle', Name of Journal, vol. #, pp. #-#, Database Name, viewed Day Month Year, <URL>. Example Freimer, GR & Perry, MM 1986, 'Student problems with documentation', Journal of Academic Librarianship, vol. 11, pp. 350-4, Business Source Premier database, viewed 2 February 2005, <http://www.epnet.com/>. Format Author, AA Year, 'Article title', Newspaper, Day Month, p. #. Example Gawenda, M 2006, 'A friend indeed?', Sydney Morning Herald, 27 July, p. 15. Format 'Article title' Year, Name of Media Outlet, 27 July, viewed Day Month Year, <URL>. Example 'Vaile to discuss future as Trade Minister' 2006, ABC News Online, 27 July, viewed 30 July 2006, <http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200607/s1698124.htm>. Format Author, AA Year, Title: subtitle, Publisher, Place. Example Marks, L 1998, Between silk and cyanide: the story of SOE's code war, HarperCollins, London. Format Author, AA & Author, BB Year, Title: subtitle, Publisher, Place. Example Harrison, RP & Saw, DL 1971, Country style: life in rural Tennessee, Globe, Chicago. Format Author, AA, Author BB & Author CC Year, Title: subtitle, Publisher, Place. Example Worley, CG, Hitchin, DE & Ross, WL 1996, Integrated strategic change, Addison-Wesley: New York. Format Author, AA Year, 'Chapter title', in BB Editor (ed.), Title of book, Publisher, Place, pp. #-#. Example Dobben, JP 2001, 'The Hudson', in GT Reed (ed.), Rivers, Gull, New York, pp. 3-9. Format Author, AA Year, 'Title of paper', Title of Proceedings, Publisher, Place, pp. #-#. Example Millward, C 2003, 'The Growing Up in Australia study content', Proceedings: 8th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Melbourne, 12-14 February 2003, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Melbourne, pp. 9-22. Format Title Year of release, Format, Production Company, Place; distributed by Distribution Company Year of distribution (if relevant). Any useful credits. Example Vertigo 1958, DVD, Paramount Pictures, USA; distributed by Universal Home Entertainment 2003. Produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Construct citation in the same way as a work with an author, but begin with the title. (The examples below are for a book and a newspaper where no author can be established.) Format Title of book Year, Publisher, Place. Example Survival skills when living away from home 1999, Green Press, New York. Format 'Title of article' Year, Newspaper Name, Day Month, p. #. Example 'Meddling claims by Ortega' 2006, The Australian, 13 May, p. 11. Construct citation in the same way as a work with a known date, but use the abbreviation 'n.d.' (for 'no date') in place of the publication date. (The example below is for a book where no author can be established.) Format Author, AA n.d., Title of book, Publisher, Place. Example Bakhita, A n.d., Typefaces in industry, Woollcott, London. Format Author, AA/Agency Year, Title of work, Name of sponsor of source, Place of sponsor of source, viewed Day Month Year, <URL>. ExamplesDepartment of Human Services, Victoria 2006, Environmental policy, Department of Human Services, Melbourne, viewed 27 July 2006, <http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/operations/html/dis_action.htm>. Mogg, K 2006, 'The MacGuffin' web page, viewed 27 July 2006, <http://www.labyrinth.net.au/~muffin/>. Devlin, M 2004, Avoiding plagiarism and cheating, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, viewed 7 January 2005, <http://www.swin.edu.au/corporate/Webmanager/plagiarism/plagiarism-guide.pdf>. Format Agency/Corporation/Government name Year, Title of report, series name and number, Publisher, Place. ExampleAustralian Institute of Health and Welfare 2004, Australia's health 2004, AIHW cat. no. AUS 44, AIHW, Canberra. Format Agency/Corporation/Government name Year, Title of report, series name and number, viewed Day Month Year, <URL>. Examples Australian Bureau of Statistics 2004, Australian social trends, cat. no. 4102.0, viewed 20 July 2004, <http://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/abs@.nsf/Previousproducts/4102.0Media%20Release22004?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=4102.0&issue=2004&num=&view>. Coles Myer Ltd 2006, Annual report 2005, viewed 11 May 2006, <http://www.colesmyer.com/library/Investors/FinancialReports/2005/annual_report_2005.pdf>.
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