Important WebLink of Australia........

Australian citizenship

To obtain more information about how to become an Australian citizen, visit the Australian citizenship website at www.citizenship.gov.au.

Australia

You can obtain more information about Australia at your local library. The following websites may also provide further information:

• Australia in Brief www.dfat.gov.au/aib

Culture and Recreation Portal www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au
Australian Government programs and services

You can obtain information about Australian Government programs and services from www.australia.gov.au.

Federal MP or Senator

Your local federal MP or a Senator for your state or territory has a range of information about Australian Government programs and services.

A listing of MPs and senators can be found at www.aph.gov.au.

Australian Government organisations

You can obtain more information about Australian Government organisations referred to in the resource book from

the following websites:

• Australian Defence Force www.defence.gov.au
• Australian Electoral Commission www.aec.gov.au
• Australian Federal Police www.afp.gov.au
• Australian Human Rights Commission www.humanrights.gov.au
• Australian Sports Commission www.ausport.gov.au
• Australian Taxation Office www.ato.gov.au
• Australian War Memorial www.awm.gov.au
• Reserve Bank of Australia www.rba.gov.au




Non-government organisations

You can obtain more information about non-government organisations referred to in the resource book from the following websites:

• Bradman Foundation Australia www.bradman.com.au
• Hamlin Fistula International www.fistulatrust.org
• Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia www.flyingdoctor.net
• School of the Air www.schoolair-p.schools.nsw.edu.au
• Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority www.snowyhydro.com.au
• The Fred Hollows Foundation www.hollows.org.au
• UNESCO World Heritage Centre whc.unesco.org
• United Nations www.un.org
• Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute www.victorchang.edu.au
• Volunteering Australia www.volunteeringaustralia.org

Other


Search the following websites for more information on the following topics:

• Australian Constitution
• Australian of the Year Awards
• ‘Bringing them home’ report
• Commonwealth parks and reserves
• Famous Australians: The Australian Dictionary of Biography Online Edition
• List of Bills currently before Parliament
• Parliament of Australia
• Parliamentary education services
• Public Holidays
• The Apology to the Stolen Generations
www.aph.gov.au/senate/general/constitution
www.australianoftheyear.org.au
www.humanrights.gov.au/social_justice/bth_report/

index.html
www.environment.gov.au/parks/index.html
http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/adbonline.htm

www.aph.gov.au/bills/index.htm
www.aph.gov.au
www.peo.gov.au
www.australia.gov.au/topics/australian-facts-and

figures/public-holidays
www.abc.net.au/news/events/apology/text.htm