Norfolk Island - The Web Site (more info)

This site has comprehensive information on Norfolk Island, which is situated 1700 kilometres north-east of Sydney. The site has details of the island's history, colonisation, settlements, government and a virtual tour.

Northern Territory Library - Territory Images (more info)

The Territory Images collection is significant for its extensive holdings of photographs depicting life and times in the earlier periods of Northern Territory history. Through the Territory Images website a small selection of these photographs are ac...

Northern Territory Library Cyclone Tracy Website (more info)

Cyclone Tracy devastated Darwin, Australia on the night of Christmas Eve 1974. The website has three main areas: Cyclone Tracy - covers the history of Darwin, Meteorological information - includes general information about cyclones and Oral histories...

NSW Government Architect's Office (more info)

The NSW Government Architect's Office performs two primary roles. The first, is an advocacy and advisory role to government and its agencies. The second is a multi-disciplinary consultancy operating on full commercial principles. This website include...

Only Melbourne (more info)

Internet directory about what's on in Melbourne. Includes historical information, and lots of links to arts and culture sites in the Melbourne metropolitan region.

Organ Historical Trust of Australia (more info)

A history of the organ in Australia, photos and locations of organs in Australia. View a full text newsletter, conference information and details on membership.

Our Dreamings (more info)

Our Dreamings is an interactive multimedia teaching resource for primary, secondary and tertiary students. It explores art and culture from the central desert of Australia through the ancient traditional world of the Warlpiri people. Includes a Lear...

Our Foremothers (more info)

Our Foremothers tells the story of women who lived in Victoria from the 1860s to the 1960s. Our Foremothers is told from the perspective of one family in the context of their political and cultural environment, with extracts and quotes from newspaper...

Parragirls (more info)

Parragirls provides information about the Parramatta Girls Home, Hay Institution for Girls, Girls Industrial Training Schools, Kamballa & Taldree juvenile centres and the Roman Catholic Orphan School. Parragirls is the official support network and co...

Perth Dead Persons' Society (more info)

The Dead Persons' Society aims to promote an interest in genealogy via the internet (or bulletin board systems) in a social environment, to promote the production and distribution of genealogical indexes and other research tools and to foster coopera...

Phar Lap (more info)

This Museum Victoria website provides information on the great racehorse, Phar Lap. On the site you can explore the virtual Phar Lap exhibition, read the Phar Lap facts including what the times were like when he was alive, his life, the rise to becom...

Picture Australia (more info)

The PictureAustralia service has been provided for use by all Australians, to discover our heritage as documented in pictures. Through a single access point it is possible to search the distributed image collections of many significant cultural insti...

Polish Historical Institute in Australia (more info)

The Polish Historical Institute in Australia is aiming to collect, preserve and make available to the public archival materials pertaining to Polish immigration to Australia and the settlement of Poles in Australia since 1940.

Port Arthur Historic Site (more info)

This site takes you back in years when Australia was in its youth, when convict labour forged roads and buildings with hammer, chisel and mattock, to a place called "hell on earth" - Port Arthur. On the website you can find information on convicts at...

Prahan Mechanics' Institute Library (more info)

The Prahran Mechanics' Institute is a community owned library which was established in 1864. The Institute specialises in the history of Victoria. It has over 10,000 books for loan and offers a professional information service to members.

Professional Historians Association NSW Inc. (more info)

PHA is a professional association for practising qualified historians. The website provides a directory of information about the association, events and activities, professional history, information on applying for membership of the association and m...

Project Gutenberg Australia (more info)

Project Gutenberg Australia offers free ebooks or etexts which may be read on a computer using a simple text editor or viewer. The books are in the 'public domain' in Australia. The website includes an 'Australian History' page which compiles a compr...

Project Gutenberg: Australian history (more info)

AustralianHistory.org aims to document Australia's history through our own interpreted stories and research from historical facts, to promote open dialogue on current issues and to provide a quality educational website.

Public Record Office of Victoria (PRO) (more info)

The Public Record Office takes custody of records no longer required for current administrative purposes and provides access to records released for public inspection. On the website you can find information on services offered to the public, the gov...

Queensland Maritime Museum (more info)

Queensland's maritime heritage and memorabilia is preserved and presented at the Queensland Maritime Museum situated on the Brisbane River. The Museum features a two level exhibition building presenting historic sailing ship models together with merc...