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Lore of the Land is a cutting-edge interactive documentary CD-ROM and website that seeks to reconcile spirit and place in Australia's story. It is the result of a co-operative and consultative partnership between Indigenous and non-indigenous people....
Making multicultural Australia (more info)
This website provides educational resources on multiculturalism. It includes more than 3500 pages of articles, research, teacher guides, lesson plans, audio interviews, video clips, Australian multicultural artworks.
Manning Clark House (more info)
Manning Clark House is a scholarly and cultural centre based at the former Canberra home of historian Manning Clark and linguist Dymphna Clark. The website includes information about the centre and upcoming events, the history of the house, and some ...
MAPCO : Map And Plan Collection Online (more info)
MAPCO's aim is to provide genealogists, students and historians with free access to high quality scans of rare antique maps and views. The site displays 19th century maps and engravings relating to Australia.
Maritime Heritage Online New South Wales (more info)
Website of the Maritime Heritage Program, NSW Heritage Office. Explore New South Wales maritime history by following the links to Regions, Features, Research Centre or by using the Search facility.
Max Dupain & Associates (more info)
Biographic information on photographers Max Dupain and Olive Cotton and others, mainly from the 1950s. Read about the history of Max Dupain, and view some of the works online.
Provides a range of family and community oral history services including community talks, family oral history community college courses throughout Sydney and audio CD-ROM recording. Visit the website for information about the services offered, FAQs a...
Message Club - ABC's new youth site for upper primary and lower high school Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. The site offers school activities for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students with the opportunity to present their work online...
Migration Heritage Centre (more info)
The Migration Heritage Centre identifies, records, preserves and interprets the heritage of migration in New South Wales. The website showcases the cultural diversity of the people of New South Wales and their heritage legacy and gives a voice to the...
Migration Museum of South Australia (more info)
The museum collects, researches and presents social history exhibitions about the experiences and cultural traditions of immigrants.The website has information on the galleries, touring exhibitions and educational material available.
A resource for Australian popular music from 1964 to 1975. The site covers rock, pop, psychedelia and progressive music, with comprehensive artist and group listings (personnel, biographies and discographies. There is also information the media, the...
Milton Ulladulla Local and Family History Site (more info)
Find out everything you want to know about the Milton Ulladulla (NSW) region on this site. The site includes information on local history groups, cemeteries, the Ulladulla Lighthouse and shipwrecks, the Tabourie Lake Museum, a local history message b...
Moonee Valley Racing Club (more info)
Official site of the MVRC. Find out about the history of racing in the area, view the winners of the Cox Plate since 1922, including Phar Lap. Find out what's on, as well as membership details.
Moruya and District Historical Society (more info)
This website includes information about Moruya, death notices, history, library, museum and research.
An online guide to manuscripts, pictures and oral histories in the National Library of Australia relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail (more info)
Site for converted railway track into a walking / cycling / horse riding track. The trail goes from Wangaratta up to Bright and Beechworth, Victoria. Find out about the history of the trail, the railway, see pictures, maps and details about the towns...
Museum of Australian Currency Notes (more info)
The Reserve Bank of Australia opened the Museum to the public on 1 March 2005. Learn how the story of our currency notes has unfolded against the backdrop of Australia's broader history. Explore the various displays of notes, including some interesti...
Museum Victoria - Australia's Federation (more info)
Australia's Federation website focuses on the celebrations in Melbourne, May 1901. It includes previously unpublished photographs taken by amateur photographer GH Myers and items from the Museum's collection.There are also information sheets on a ra...
MusicAustralia is an online service, developed by the National Library of Australia and the National Film and Sound Archive, which helps you to find, access and navigate a rich store of information on Australian music, musicians, organisations and se...
National Archives Federation Album (more info)
The National Archives of Australia presents the Federation Album, a selection of digitised records of exceptional quality, illustrating the story of Australia's Federation.
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