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Encyclopedias	Education
Maps / Atlases	Grains
Dictionaries / Thesauri	Horticulture/Agriculture
Government	Indigenous Studies
Search Engines	Rangers
Databases	Tourism
Newspapers	Women’s Interests
Aquaculture	Careers Information
Art	Multimedia
Pottery	Information Technology
Nursing	Internet Tutorials

Libraries
State Reference Library - www.liswa.wa.gov.au/
University of Western Australia - www.library.uwa.edu.au
Edith Cowan University - www.ecu.edu.au/library/
Murdoch University - www.lib.murdoch.edu.au
Central Metropolitan TAFE - www.central.wa.edu.au/library/

Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia.com - www.encyclopedia.com/
Encyclopedia Britannica - www.britannica.com/

Smithosonian Institute - http://www.si.edu

Maps/Atlases
World Atlas - www.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine

Dictionaries/Thesauri
Macquarie Dictionary - www.macquariedictionary.com.au/
Oxford Dictionary - www.askoxford.com/
Encarta Dictionary - www.dictionary.msn.com/
English Dictionary - www.allwords.com/
Roget's Thesaurus - www.thesaurus.com/
Wordsmyth Educational Thesaurus - www.wordsmyth.net/
Artlex Art Dictionary - www.artlex.com

Government

Commonwealth
Commonwealth Government - www.australia.gov.au
Parliament of Australia - www.aph.gov.au
Australian Bureau of Statistics - www.abs.gov.au
Australian Government Information - www.nla.gov.au/oz/gov/
SCALEplus (Commonwealth Acts) - scaleplus.law.gov.au
Commonwealth Australia Law - www.comlaw.gov.au

State
Western Australian Government - www.wa.gov.au

State Law Publishers - www.slp.wa.gov.au/index.html

Search Engines

Global
AltaVista - www.altavista.com
Yahoo! - www.yahoo.com/
Google - www.google.com/

GlobalSpec- The engineering search engine http://www.globalspec.com/

Australian
AltaVista Australia - au.altavista.com
Sensis - www.sensis.com.au/
WebWombat - www.webwombat.com.au/
Anzwers - www.anzwers.com.au

Databases

InfoTrac OneFile - http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/61wa_oconn?db=ITOF
Australian Journals Online - www.nla.gov.au/ajol
Ingenta (academic and professional publications) - www.ingenta.com/
findArticles - www.findarticles.com/PI/index.jhtml
Directory of Open Access Journal - http://www.doaj.org/

Ebsco Host

http://search.epnet.com/login.aspx?authtype=cpid&custid=s6452208

News/Newspaper
The West Australian - www.thewest.com.au/
The Age (Melbourne) - www.theage.com.au/
Sydney Morning Herald - www.smh.com.au/
Australian Newspapers Online - www.nla.gov.au/npapers/
UK Independent Newspaper - www.independent.co.uk/
Times Online - www.timesonline.co.uk/
Guardian - www.guardian.co.uk/

Aquaculture
Australian
Aquaculture Council of WA (ACWA) - www.aquaculturecouncilwa.com/
Department of Fisheries - www.fish.wa.gov.au/
Fisheries Research and Development Commission - www.frdc.com.au/
NSW Fisheries - www.natfish.tafensw.edu.au/
Fishweb - www.dpi.qld.gov.au/fishweb/

Australian Aquaculture Portal

www.australian_aquacultureportal.com

(underscore between Australian_aquacultureportal)
International
European Aquaculture Society (EAS) - www.easoline.org

Fishbase - www.fishbase.org/home.htm

Art
The World Art Gallery - www.theartgallery.com.au
Aboriginal Australia Art and Culture Alice Springs - www.aboriginalart.com.au
The International Art Contest - www.artdept.com.au
Art Almanac: The Essential Guide to Australian Galleries - www.art-almanac.com.au
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - www.metmuseum.org
Artcyclopedia is the guide to great art on the internet - www.artcyclopedia.com
Art History resources on the web - witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
Artlex Art Dictionary - www.artlex.com

Royal College of Art - www.rca.ac.uk

Pottery
Pottery Studio - www.studiopottery.com
Bendigo Pottery - www.bendigopottery.com.au
The Pottery Webring - www.dropbears.com/p/pottery_ring/

Horticulture/Agriculture
Department of Agriculture - www.agric.wa.gov.au/
CSIRO - www.csiro.au/
Kondinin Group - www.kondinin.com.au/default.asp
AWB - www.awb.com.au/
Landcare Australia - www.affa.gov.au/
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry Australia - www.affa.gov.au/
Australian Plants Online - farrer.riv.csu.edu.au/ASGAP/apoline.html
The Garden Gurus - www.thegardengurus.tv/
Grow us a home - www.growusahome.org.au/
Sustainable Gardening Australia - www.SGAonline.org.au
FloraBase: The Western Australian Flora - florabase.calm.wa.gov.au
Livestock Lilbrary http://www.livestocklibrary.com.au/

Bremer TAFE Horticulture del.icio.us site - http://del.icio.us/horticulture

Worksafe - www.docep.wa.gov.au/worksafe

Community Services
Aged Care
Aged Care Australia - www.agedcareaustralia.gov.au
Australian Department of Health and Ageing - www.health.gov.au/
Alzheimer’s Australia - www.alzheimers.org.au/
Australian Association of Gerontology - www.aag.asn.au/
Carers Australia - www.carersaustralia.com.au/
Council on the Ageing - www.cota.org.au/
Palliative Care Australia - www.pallcare.org.au/
Office of Seniors Interest - www.community.wa.gov.au/DFC/Communities/Seniors

Aged Care Western Australia - http://www.acwa.com.au/

Insite- Aged Care Newspaper- http://www.insitenewspaper.com.au/

Alcohol and other Drugs
Department of Health of Western Australia - www.health.wa.gov.au/
Drug and Alcohol Office - www.dao.health.wa.gov.au/
Centre for Youth Drug Studies - www.adf.org.au/cyds/
Drug Info Clearinghouse - druginfo.adf.org.au/
Australian Drug Information Network - www.adin.com.au/
Alcohol and Other Drug Council of Australia - www.adca.org.au/
Australian National Council on Drugs - www.adca.org.au/
Activities for Dementia - http://www.recreationtherapy.com/tractv.htm
http://www.alzalaska.org/PDF%20Files/Activities%2005.pdf
http://www.makingfriends.com/

Youth Studies
Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies (ACYS) - www.acys.utas.edu.au/
Youth Affairs Council Western Australia - www.yacwa.org.au/
Youth Affairs Research Network- http://yarn.edfac.unimelb.edu.au/
Family and Community Services - http://www.facs.gov.au/
Youth Substance Abuse Service - www.ysas.org.au/

Office of Youth - www.youth.vic.gov.au

Suicide prevention - www.suicideprevention.com.au

Community Work
Mission Australia - www.mission.com.au/
Western Australian Council of Social Service (WACOSS) - www.wacoss.org.au/
Community Sector Online - www.coss.net.au/
Centrelink - www.centrelink.gov.au/
The Country Housing Authority - www.dhw.wa.gov.au
Community Resources Online: Linking Communities to information - www.community.wa.gov.au
Services, programs and grants for rural or regional Australia - www.regionalaustralia.gov.au

Child Care
The Gowrie - www.gowrie-wa.com.au/
Parenting Ideas - www.parentingideas.com.au/
Parenting SA - www.parenting.sa.gov.au/
Wheatbelt Parent Information Centre - www.parenting.wa.gov.au
Australian Early Childhood Association- www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au/
National Childcare Accreditation Council- http://www.ncac.gov.au/
Staying Healthy in Childcare- http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/publications/synopses/ch43syn.htm
The Bub Hub - http://www.bubhub.com.au/

Indigenous Studies
Aboriginal History - www.aboriginalhistory.org
Indigenous Australia - www.dreamtime.net.au/
Queensland Government Draft Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill 2002 - www.nrm.qld.gov.au/community/cultural_heritage.html
Koori Mail - www.koorimail.com/
Yothu Yindi - www.yothuyindi.com/
Aboriginal Art Online - www.aboriginalartonline.com/
Racism No Way - www.racismnoway.com.au/
Blackstump - www.blackstump.com.au/aussie.htm
Australian Government Culture and Recreation Portal - www.acn.net.au/
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission - www.humanrights.gov.au/
Queensland Indigenous Education - www.qiecb.qld.edu.au/
Native Title in Australia - www.nntt.gov.au

Rangers
Australian
Western Australian Rangers - www.warangers.asn.au/
Australian Veterinary Association - www.ava.com.au/
RSPCA - www.rspca.org.au/
Australian Local Govt Training - www.algt.com.au/
Cat Haven - www.cathaven.com.au/

Information on responsible Pet Ownership - www.petnet.com.au/
International
Humane Society of the United States - www.hsus.org/

Education
Australian
Department of Family and Community Services - www.facs.gov.au/
Department of Education and Training - www.eddept.wa.edu.au/
Tourette Syndrome Information - www.tourettesyndrome.net/
Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia - http://www.tourette.org.au/
Reggio Education World - http://www.education-world.com/

Disability WA - www.disability.wa.gov.au

Montessori
Montessori in Australia - http://Montessori.org.au

Montessori World Education Institute - www.mwei.org.au/
The Montessori Foundation - http://www.montessori.org/

Grains
Australian
Department of Agriculture - www.agric.wa.gov.au/
Grains Research and Development Corporation - www.grdc.com.au/
CSIRO - www.csiro.gov.au/
Co-operative Bulk Handling - www.cbh.com.au/index.html
Australian Wheat Board - www.awb.com.au/
AUSBULK - www.ausbulk.com.au/
Stored Grain research Lab. - sgrl.csiro.au/
Grain Corp - www.graincorp.com.au/
National Dryland Salinity Program - www.ndsp.gov.au
International
World Grain - www.worldgrain.com/
Canadian Wheat Board - www.cwb.ca/
Canadian Grain Commission - www.grainscanada.gc.ca/
United States Department of Agriculture - www.usda.gov/
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (US) - www.aphis.usda.gov/

Tourism
Australian
Australia - www.australia.com.au
Western Australian Tourism - www.tourism.wa.gov.au/
Tourism Council of Western Australia - www.tourismcouncilwa.com.au/
Australian Bureau of Statistics - www.abs.gov.au/
Department of Foreign Affairs - www.dfat.gov.au/
Aboriginal Tourism Australia - www.aboriginaltourism.com.au/
Ecotourism Australia - www.ecotourism-australia.info/
International
International Centre for Ecotourism Research - www.gu.edu.au/centre/icer/
International Ecotourism Society - www.ecotourism.org/
Wine Diva the online directory that covers all things wine - www.winediva.com.au

Women's Interests
Australian Women in Agriculture - www.awia.org.au
Rural, Remote and Regional Women’s Network Western Australia - www.rrr.wa.gov.au/
Women in Information Technology - www.wit.org.au/
Women’s Network Australia - www.womensnetwork.com.au/
Women with Disabilities - www.wwda.org.au/
Women's Rural Skills Australia - www.ruralskills.com.au/
NSW Dept for Women - www.women.nsw.gov.au/
Mums chatline and information on mothering - www.mumsweb.com.au
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity - www.oeeo.wa.gov.au