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| Local Information Sources: |
| GINC - Geelong Information Centre |
| Expatriate information centre serving Shell employees
and families posted to Geelong. Contact E-Mail [email protected] for further information. |
| PINC - Perth Information Network Centre |
| Expatriate information network centre serving Shell employees and families posted to Perth. Contact E-Mail [email protected] for further information. |
| Karratha Information Network Centre |
| Expatriate information network centre serving Shell employees and families posted to Karratha (NW Shelf). Contact [email protected] for further information. |
| Melbourne Information Network Centre |
| Expatriate information network centre opening soon, serving Shell employees and families posted to Melbourne. Contact OUTPOST for further information. |
| Books: |
| "Adelaide Secrets" (an unconventional guide for residents and visitors) and "Secrets of the Hills and Vales" (an explorer's companion) |
| Good books for exploring the Adelaide area, by M. Williams and C. Carey, and published by Adelaide Secrets, Box 204 Glenside, SA 5065. |
| "A Children's Guide to Adelaide" |
| A useful, and highly recommended, book with outings and activities for children and families, by J. Woollatt. |
| Websites |
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| Australia Travel Directory | As well as general
information on Australia such as visa requirements and
weather, this site includes state by state information
with links to other sites. http://www.anzac.com/aust/aust.htm |
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| Australia Online | The
Australian magazine on the Internet. Features travel,
news, and sport. http://australia-online.com |
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| ABC Newslink | Top
news stories from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation http://www.abc.net.au/news |
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| Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP) | GORP's
Australia resource listings. Incl. features, books &
magazines, trips, Australia state by state. http://www.gorp.com/gorp/location/australi/australi.htm |
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| Virtual Library, Asian Studies - Australia | Regularly
updated, keeps track of resources relating to Australia.
Good starting point to find detailed or specific
information. http://austudies.org/vl |
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| Asia Online | Website resources by category (art,
business, education, general, government, IT, and
travel), with listings for Australia and New Zealand. http://www.asia-online.com.sg/asia/rsrc/country/australia.html http://www.asia-online.com.sg/asia/rsrc/country/newzealand.html |
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| Australian Bureau of Meteorology | Select
the area, then click for forecast! You need patience for
this one as it is rather slow. http://www.bom.gov.au/weather/ |
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| G'day Mate! | Details
of festivals, events, school/public holidays in Australia,
organised by region with useful links to other websites. http://www.ozemail.com.au/~gdaymate |
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| Australia Travel and Reservations | A commercial website by a
group of travel planners; their suggested excursions are
well described and give a good idea of some of the
opportunities awaiting a traveller to Australia. http://www.australian.com/ |
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| Sydney Morning Herald | Sydney's
own daily news online. http://www.smh.com.au/index.html |
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| Sydney Australia Travel Guide | General information about
Sydney with useful links. http://sydney.simplenet.com/index.htm |
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| The Pilbara | An introduction to the
Pilbara district, including Karratha, from the Pilbara
Tourism Association, with maps, top spots, history and
tour operator information. http://www.pilbara.com |
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| Shire of Roebourne | Homepage of shire of
Roebourne, which includes Karratha - results of the local
Tidy Towns competition and "Food safe tips for
fishing" .... http://www.roebourne.wa.gov.au |
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