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Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) (more info)
CAUL seeks to ensure a common voice and representation for all university libraries, to provide a forum for discussion, and to promote common interests. The website is a comprehensive directory of all Australian university libraries and provides many...
Craft ACT is the peak industry body for contemporary craft and design in the Canberra region and one of the key visual arts organisations funded by the ACT Government.
Craft Australia is the national advocacy organisation representing professional Australian craft and design at a national and international level. The organisation celebrates the achievements of Australian professional craft practice.
The Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) website includes news, the latest spotlight in science, general CSIRO information, research areas, publications, products and activities and industry solutions. CSIRO...
Cultural Ministers Council (CMC) (more info)
Ministerial forum for the exchange of views on issues affecting cultural activities in Australia and New Zealand, and the basis for cooperative effort of cultural benefit to citizens of Australian States and Territories and New Zealand. Through the C...
Cultural Sector Education and Training Directory (more info)
National database listing cultural sector education and training opportunities.
Cultural Sector Grants and Services Database (more info)
National database of organisations which provide grants for cultural sector practitioners.
Australia's Culture Portal is a comprehensive site containing information about Australian cultural and recreational websites. Most of these sites are fully indexed so you can search for any text. This portal also provides access to News and Events f...
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (more info)
Official website, provides comprehensive information on Australia's immigration policy and procedure. Included on the site is information on the department, media releases, fact sheets, migration, visiting, working visits and much more.
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (more info)
This website provides information about the Commonwealth Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Through the website you can find out about resources, media releases, legislation and publications and much more.
Department of Veterans' Affairs (more info)
On the Department's website you can find out about the Deapartment and it's services which include: pensions, health and housing for Veterans of War. You can also access the online information system DVA Facts, information about the Australian Office...
Derek Smith SF Writer (more info)
Home page of Australian SF author Derek Smith. The website details fiction published and upcoming books.
Despatches from Gallipoli (more info)
Despatched to Gallipoli aims to introduce Charles Bean, Keith Murdoch, Phillip Schuler and Charles Smith, four Australians who went to Gallipoli as journalists during World War 1. This site presents the men and their correspondence, as well as highli...
Directory of Archives in Australia (more info)
The Directory of Archives in Australia is a database of archival organisations in Australia. The directory can be searched in a number of ways and there is also a comprehensive listing of other archive websites on the Internet.
Directory of Australian Botanic Gardens and Arboreta (more info)
The Directory of Australian Botanic Gardens and Arboretais a national directory of over 120 botanic gardens and arboreta, listed alphabetically by name with brief details about each garden or arboretum and hotlinks to individual websites.
Documenting a Democracy (more info)
This website is a major Centenary of Federation project of Australia's eight government archives. Designed as an engaging and authoritative educational resource, it exhibits and explains the sets of documents revealing the framework of each...
Earthly Delights a band crosses traditional boundaries, mixing medieval and modern instruments and blending Anglo-Celtic, Central European, Latin American and Middle-Eastern melodic, harmonic and rhythmic styles to produce new and exhilarating music.
Environment Australia - Australian Biodiversity (more info)
This site covers the activities of the Biodiversity Group as the principal nature conservation program of the Commonwealth Government of Australia, and is a program of the Australian Commonwealth Environment and Heritage Portfolio. From the website y...
Eye Candy is a boutique production company specialising in animation, design and visual effects for television, film, games and multimedia industries.
Federation of Australian Historical Societies (more info)
The FAHS website describes the objectives of the Federation and its constituent members - the State-based Historical Societies such as the Royal Australian Historical Society (NSW) or the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. It also provides useful...
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