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Geography and Travel
Geography
- Geoscience Australia
The Australian Government's national agency for surveying, mapping, geodesy, land information and remote sensing. Go direct to Gazetter of place names to search for geographic names (towns, creeks, etc) in Australia. - CIA World fact Book
- Flags of the World
- Whereis Street Atlas
Online Street Directory.Has zoom in/zoom out function and allows email of maps.Areas currently covered are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Canberra, Perth and Adelaide. - All the Worlds Maps
A compilation of each nation's maps, including cities. Access via alphabetical listing. - Worldmapper
A collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest.
There are 366 maps, also available as PDF posters.
Directories
- Accessibility.com.au
The "access information supermarket" providing essential information for getting around Sydney with a disability. - Sydney for Kids Directory
A large collection of links relating to entertaining children and parenting needs.
Travel
- Frommer's Travel Online
- Lonely Planet
- Tourism NSW
- Tourism Victoria
- Queensland Tourism and Travel Corporation
- Northern Territory
- The South Australian Tourism Commission
- Discover Tasmania
- Western Australia Online
- Australian Capital Territory
All of these state tourism sites provide good general overviews of their states as well as tourist information. Some provide a great deal of extra information as well including communications, arts, sport and recreation, environment and education. - Project Visa
Visa and embassy information for all countries.