Library guides: Referencing: Online documents

Webpage

Bibliography

Author Last name, First name. "Title of webpage". Website or organization. Accessed Month Day, Year. http://xxxxxxxxxxxxx.

Feagins, Lucy. "The Inimitable Mirka Mora". The Design Files. Accessed September 5, 2018. https://thedesignfiles.net/2018/08/interview-mirka-mora/

Footnote

First footnote

1. Lucy Feagins, "The Inimitable Mirka Mora," The Design Files, accessed September 5, 2018, https://thedesignfiles.net/2018/08/interview-mirka-mora/

Subsequent footnotes

2. Feagins, "The Inimitable Mirka Mora,"

Notes

If no individual author is identified, use the wider organization or website as the corporate author in the bibliography. The note can leave out the author and begin with the title.
Words in the titles and subtitles are caplitalised, except articles and prepositions
The author is inverted for the Bibliography but not for the footnotes
The second line of the Bibliography entry is indented
The first line of the Footnote entry is indented
The first footnote includes all of the publication information
Subsequent footnotes of the same source include only the author’s surname, the book title, and the page number(s)
If a webpage has numbered sections, these can be used in place of page numbers.
For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format

Government or organisation reports

Bibliography

Name of Group/Organization or Last name, First name (if known). Title of Work. Place of Publication: Government Agency's name, Date of Publication. http://xxxxxxxxxxxx

Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Closing the Gap Prime Minister’s Report 2018. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia, 2018. https://closingthegap.pmc.gov.au/sites/default/files/ctg-report-2018.pdf

Footnote

First footnote

1. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Closing the Gap Prime Minister’s Report 2018 (Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia, 2018), 32. https://closingthegap.pmc.gov.au/sites/default/files/ctg-report-2018.pdf

Subsequent footnotes

2. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Closing the Gap Prime Minister’s Report 2018, 47.

Notes

Use the government department responsible for the publication or report as the author.
The second line of the Bibliography entry is indented
The first line of the Footnote entry is indented
The first footnote includes all of the publication information
Subsequent footnotes of the same source include only the organisation's name, the report title, and the page number(s)
For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format

Conference papers

Bibliography

Author(s) last name, First name. "Paper Title". Paper presented at Name, Location and Date of Conference. Accessed Month, Day Year. http://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Lindström, Niclas and Lars Samuelsson. "Reason and Emotion: How Teachers Respond to Ethical Problems". Paper presented at Athens Institute for Education and Research, 2018. Accessed September 9, 2018. http://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Footnote

First footnote

1. Niclas Lindström & Lars Samuelsson, "Reason and Emotion: How Teachers Respond to Ethical Problems" (paper presented at Athens Institute for Education and Research, 2018), 4, http://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Subsequent footnotes

2. Lindström & Samuelsson, "Reason and Emotion", 7.

Notes

If the author's given name is provided, use the full name
Words in the titles and subtitles are caplitalised, except articles and prepositions
If the book is not a first edition, place the edition number after the title of the book, eg: Book Title. 2nd ed.)
The author is inverted for the Bibliography but not for the footnotes
The second line of the Bibliography entry is indented
The first line of the Footnote entry is indented
The first footnote includes all of the publication information
Subsequent footnotes of the same source include only the author’s surname, the book title, and the page number(s)
if conference paper is published as part of an edited volume, treat as a chapter in an edited book
Find month, place information on conference website for relevant year
For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format

Statistics

Bibliography

Name of organisation. Title of Work. Cat. Catalogue Number. Place of publication. Date of publication. http://xxxxxxxxxxxx.

Australian Bureau of Statistics. Census of Population and Housing: Reflecting Australia - Stories from the Census, 2016. Cat. 2071.0. Canberra, June 28, 2017 , http://www.ausstats.abs.gov.au/ausstats/subscriber.nsf/0/19DA38C6B6AF5E9FCA25814B00030D2E/$File/snapshot%20of%20australia,%202016%20census%20data%20summary.pdf.

Footnote

First footnote

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (hereafter ABS), Census of Population and Housing: Reflecting Australia - Stories from the Census, 2016, Cat. no. 2071.0, Canberra, June 28, 2017, 24, http://www.ausstats.abs.gov.au/ausstats/subscriber.nsf/0/19DA38C6B6AF5E9FCA25814B00030D2E/$File/snapshot%20of%20australia,%202016%20census%20data%20summary.pdf.

Subsequent footnotes

2. ABS, Census of Population and Housing, 13.

Notes

Acronyms for long organisational names can be used, if the acronym is added in brackets after first use (see example above)
More details on elements to include when citing different document types at Citing ABS sources (ABS website)
For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format

Standards

Bibliography

Name of Standards Organization. Title of standard. Standard number or edition. Publisher name, Location of Publisher. http://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Standards Australia. Guide for Managing Risk in Not-for-Profit Organizations. HB 266:2010. SAI Global: Sydney. http://www.saiglobal.com

Footnote

First footnote

1. Standards Australia. Guide for Managing Risk in Not-for-Profit Organizations. HB 266:2010 (SAI Global: Sydney), 24, http://www.saiglobal.com

Subsequent footnotes

2. Standards Australia. Guide for Managing Risk in Not-for-Profit Organizations, 37.