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| Aboriginal Heritage | Anzac Day | Early Settlers | Australian Animals | Australian Plants | States and Territories |
| General Links |
 Advance Australia FairThe words of our National Anthem. You can also download audio files |
Australia's Maritime World An exploration of Australia and New Zealand's maritime history and today's sea, ship and shore attractions, activities and adventures.. Click on the signal flags to set sail on your voyage of discovery. |
Australian Citizenship Resources and a quiz written for students. Aust Govt. Site |
| Prime
Minister of Australia - Kids Zone Find out about Parliament House , the role of the PM, about Australia's population and how it is measured, and view the photo diary |
Australian Prime Ministers Fast facts, a timeline, research help and a searchable database. |
Images
Australia Information, stunning photographs, anthems, music, poetry, folk heroes |
| City Quest From Geoscience Australia. How well do you know the capital cities? Look at these images and make your choice |
Ask
Australia From the ABC. Ask a question about Australia and have it answered by experts within 3 days |
Public
Toilet Map Find public toilets around Australia |
| Where
is? Search for locations around Australia, inclluding postal addresses |
Geography
Facts Facts for students from Geoscience Australia |
Aus
Flags See all our flags since 1788, read about flag design and look at possible new designs. |
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Doncha
Undastand Me Mate? |
Indigenous
Writers A guide to Australian Aboriginal writers |
Australian
Libraries Gateway |
| Australian
Museum Online Online research, features and articles |
A
Guide to Australia Includes culture, geography, towns and cities, tourism, trade, commerce, communication, state emblems and flags, distances between towns, weather, latitude and longitude, and specific state information. |
Dept
of Environment and Heritage Includes biodiversity, botanic gardens, environment protection, heritage, land and maps, parks and wildlife, sustainability. |
| Australian
Citizenship All the facts about why it's important and how to become a citizen. |
Australian
National Library A guide to what's available online |
Five
Minute Profiles On a range of famous Australians. From the ABC |
| Kids
Down Under Project Australian kids share what its like to be Australian. Also contains information about Australian animals, plants, icons, traditions, customs, holidays, etc. |
Lighthouses
of Australia Find information about all the lighthouses around our coast. |
Maps
of Australia A good range of maps - whole country and each state |
| National
Museum of Australia Includes collections, exhibitions and online interaction. |
Travel
Australia From Australian Tourism Net |
Child's
Play Discover how children lived and played 100 years ago. Designed for 10 to 12 yr olds |
| The
Vegemite Site Everything you always wanted to know about Vegemite - its history, how it is made, why it's good for you, and more.... Sing along with the song and take the factory tour. |
Virtual
Australia A starting place for information |
Weather
- Bureau of Meteorology Weather information and forecasts for the country and state by state |
ABC World Profile Has a profile of Australia - facts, current news, maps, a timeline of history and more |
Australian
Money Find out about the history of our notes and coins, and about the design of them |
Enchanted
Learning Australia Page Information about folk music, art, animals, explorers, a map and the flag. Written for younger students |
| Australian
History An excellent site for good readers with accurate information on a range of historical topics. (National Library of Aust) |
Behind the News This weeks news stories written for primary students |
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| K-6 Australia Links Lots of links to various websites about Australia to support K-6 |
Australia Quiz Try the easy one or the hard one. |
Australia Theme From Gander Academy. Includes history, geography, people, animals. |
| Population Check Use this Australian Bureau of Statistics link to see the current poulation of Australia. Watch it change, and read about the current rate of births and deaths |
Ballarat and District Genealogical Society This site has an amazing number of links to all things Australian. A great starting place |
Royal Australian Mint Use the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section to find out some interesting facts about Australian money. |
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