Connecting you with Australian culture online
Australian weather and the seasons European discovery and the colonisation of Australia Great Barrier Reef The Australian Gold Rush Australian Indigenous cultural heritage Melbourne Cup Convicts and the British colonies in Australia Australian food and drink Sydney Opera House The Great Depression
Western Australia and Federation (more info)
Federation 1890-1910, the story of Western Australia's entry into Federation; Secession 1929-1939, the story of WA's attempt to secede from the Commonwealth; and Issues 2001, State/Commonwealth relations today.
Who'll Come A Waltzing Matilda With Me (more info)
This site aims to reveal some of the important primary and secondary sources that have informed the stories, myths and interpretations behind the song 'Waltzing Matilda', AustraliaÆs best known and much loved national song.
Why Bother with Patrick White (more info)
Site dedicated to the life of Patrick White, Australian author. Read an account of his life, view photos, and discover more about Australian literary heritage.
Women and Politics in South Australia (more info)
A comprehensive resource relating to the experience of women in politics in South Australia, which led the world in 1894 in granting women both the right to vote and the right to stand for Parliament.
Your Library Images (more info)
A database of images from the heritage collections held by the State Library of Tasmania. Includes exhibitions of photographs from Antarctic expeditions and painted landscapes of Tasmania.
Aims to conserve and promote the cultural heritage of the traditional Aboriginal people of the Yugambeh Language Region, an area which extends from the Logan River in the north and west to the Tweed River in the south, and eastwards across South Stra...
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