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General Australian Sites
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Australia he official site of the Australian Tourist Commission A guide to Australia A wide presentation of Australian geography, culture, trade, tourism science and education Virtual Oceania - Australia If you want to see photos, web cams and read news about Australia The Australian Government Information Access to Australian Commonwealth Government information and services. You can also get access to the Australian Government website Picture Australia Discover beautiful Australia through photos |
About Australia This is the place to go if you are interested in Australia, and want to experience the continent Australia Online News, travel and discussion Australia Travel Directory Information and booking possibilities on the net Australian Tourism Net Interact with Australia. Check out services, sights and other directions The CIA's World Factbook about Australia Country map over Australia |
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Geography
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Canberra Tourism Discover some of Canberra's many surprises.... Lonely Planet: Canberra An introduction to the capital city in Australia. Gateway to Perth A guide to the city of Lights Tasmanian Travel and Tourism Guide Enjoy a journey to beautiful Tasmania Melbourne A vibrant place to be... About Australian Flags This World Wide Web site contains a wealth of information about Australian State, Territory and National flags, their history and symbolism, as well as information about Ausflag, debate over our national flag, and flag design ideas for a new Australian flag. |
Sydney Select the best of what Sidney can offer. Sydney Travel Bureau The ultimate travel guide and reservations centre for Sydney for independent travellers, travel agents and conference planners. Sydney Opera House Take a virtual tour inside the opera house. About the Sydney Opera House Click here if you want to find out something about history, background, construction and facts about the opera house. Uluru (Ayers Rock) Pictures and facts about Uluru Alice Springs Visit the heart of Australia, also called the most romantic country town in the world. |
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Wildlife
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Visit the world's first and largest Koala Sanctuary Facts about the Koala Hug a Koala.... The Koala What is a Koala? Click here and find out.... Koala Pictures Look how beautiful they are... National Geographics: Koalas Click here and look at a videotape, or listen to a real koala bear. The Platypus The Platypus - a very special Australian. Facts about the Platypus Here you can find information about one of the world's most interesting animal. Wombats What is a wombat? Find out here... |
Roophilia An emotional attachment to, or love of, kangaroos. Encyclopedia.com - Kangaroos Read about types and classification of kangaroos Kangaroo recipes Enjoy delicious kangaroo meat, prepared after these excellent recipes. Monotremata (Platypus & Echidna) The Echidna Facts about monotremata The Echidna Facts about the echidna |
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History
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The Aboriginal History Some information about the first Australians. Captain James Cook Get to know one of the world's greatest explorers. Captain Cook -the first European to visit New Zealand. Australian Explorers Some school projects about some of the explorers who opened up Australia. Australian Immigration History The background of the ancestors of today's Australians Australian History Online Some special historical details. |
Australian History Here you can find relevant historical facts about Australian history from the first Australians (60.000 years ago) until present time. World History Archives A retrospective history of Australia Waltzing Mathilda Enjoy the true story and the music behind the most famous ballad in the world - Waltzing Mathilda. Gold Rush Theme Park All are welcome to enjoy this historical village set in a natural Australian bush setting. Visit the site and see for yourself. |
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Culture
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Athletics Australia Browse through some of the athletics and their results Australian Bands Information and photos of some bands and artists in Australia is to be found here. Famous Australians If you visit this site, there is a possibility that you can meet one of your famous actors. Australian Sports Commission An introduction to Australian sport web site. |
Sports Information In this area it is brought together a number of different information sources on the Internet that are concerned with specific sports. Popular Australian Food Australian food is well known all over the world by now, and the Australian cuisine is inspired by the early pioneers and bushmen moving from place to place. Click here to get an introduction. Australian RecipesGet ready to prepare delicious food from these recipes. |
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Aboriginal links
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Encyclopedia.com - Aborigines Facts about the aborigines background The Indigenous Peoples - Aborigines Some art and culture linked to the Aboriginal people. Digeridoo Shop If you can afford it, you can buy a traditional Australian music instrument here. Boomerangs Explore the MX Boomerangs here History of boomerangs About the development of boomerangs Boomerang Information Site How to throw, etc. |
Aboriginal Hunter Culture and Heritage The Aboriginal Art & Culture Centre Here you learn about language, seremonies, family systems and much more The Aborigines A short introduction to the Aboriginal history Myths and Legends A collection of Aboriginal myths and legends Australian Museum About the museum and Aboriginal culture The Aboriginal Flag Learn about the flag Dreamtime Stories The stories of the Aborigines. You can either read or listen to the stories. |
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Newspapers
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Australian newspapers on the Web Read newspapers here |
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