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SITE LISTINGS Alphabetical  |  By Popularity    (What's This?) Australian War Memorial@ National Archives of Australia - Provides information on and links to archives and manuscript collections in Australia. National Museum of Australia - Exploring the stories of Australia, including history, Aboriginal Australia, and the relationship between people and the environment. Australian National Maritime Museum - Includes virtual reality museum tours. Convict Creations - Examining the link between Australia's convict heritage and unique cultural traits. PANDORA Archive - National Library of Australia - Preserving and accessing networked documentary resources of Australia. Endeavour - Replica of James Cook's ship on which he became the first captain to calculate his longitudinal position with accuracy. Natural Heritage Trust@ Sovereign Hill - Open air museum bringing Victoria's Gold Rush era to life. Offers hotel room and hostel accommodation. Western Australian Maritime Museum World War 2 Nominal Roll - Created to honour and commemorate some one million people who served in Australia's defence forces and the Merchant Navy during this conflict. Centenary of Federation@ Documenting a Democracy - Features documents from the National Archives of Australia and others around the country. Includes photos and the ability to search by State. Kelly, Ned (1854-1878)@ Archives of Australia - Offers a gateway to archive resources Australia-wide. Including Indigenous and Federation resources, links, and online displays. Australian Heritage Commission Society of Australian Genealogists - Promoting the study of family history. Menzies Era, The: 1949-1966 - An Australian view of the fifties and sixties. Includes books, radio, movies, television, music, sport, and a place to add your own memories and reflections. Archives Office of Tasmania - Offers public and government archival services for Tasmania and records management policies and regulatory services for State and local government agencies. Queensland Government State Archives - Responsible for the management of State government public records. Australian Family Tree Connections - Monthly magazine for family historians. Includes a surname register, classifieds, and subscription details. Australian Society of Archivists - Professional body for archivists. Featuring a directory of archives in Australia. Brave Women - Dedicated to the women that have served in Oceania in peace and war. Migration Heritage Centre - Providing personal accounts of achievements, struggles, cultural changes, and adaptations of immigrants. New South Wales Heritage Office - Managing built and natural Aboriginal, historical and maritime archaeological sites. Temora Aviation Museum - Offers the opportunity to see and experience aviation history, with regular aerodrome activities, flight simulators, and a museum shop. Mutiny on the Bounty@ - Learn about the Mutiny on the Bounty, a mutiny aboard a British Royal Navy ship in 1789 which has inspired several books, films, and songs. Sites feature historical background, mutiny details, essays, photographs, film interpretations, and museum collections relating to the mutiny on H.M.S. Bounty II. Also find sites for the fabled ship and William Bligh, the man who led the mutiny. RAAF Museum - Collection of aircraft (static and flying) and memorabilia relating to the AFC and RAAF. ANZAC - Australia and New Zealand Army Corps - Interpretations of the events of the Great War told through sounds and pictures. Bradman Foundation & Museum - Includes news, biography, and museum information. Stockmans Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre - Memorial to the pioneers who settled and developed the Australian Outback. Australian Council of Professional Historians Associations - Presenting employment information for and about professional historians. Features a regional what's on in history. Convicts to Australia - A guide to researching convict ancestors. Australia's Prime Ministers - Information and digitized documents on present and past Prime Ministers from the National Archives database. International Internet Genealogical Society University - Genealogical research in Australia, with online classes available for researching your family history on the Internet. State Records Office of Western Australia - Responsible for managing, preserving, and providing access to the State's archives. Fremantle Prison - Built in 1850. Includes prison history and tour information. State Records of South Australia - Home to much of South Australia's rich and colourful heritage and records management services. Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Inc. - Provides extensive collection of Australian and overseas resources covering CDs, fiche, film, books, periodicals, and journals. Genealogical Society of Victoria - Seeks to promote and encourage the study of genealogy, heraldry, and allied subjects, and to assist members and others in genealogical research (conducted via snail, fax and email). History Trust of South Australia - Manages museums and encourage public understanding of the State's history. Queensland Family History Society - Promoting the study of family and local history, and the preservation of records relating to the history of local Queensland families. History and Genealogy Society of Canberra Australian Light Horse Association - To preserve the history and tradition of the Australian Light Horse. Queensland Maritime Museum - Nonprofit, voluntary organisation and home of S.S. Forceful and H.M.A.S. Diamantina. Eureka Centre - Showcases the history of the Eureka Rebellion in 18954 and the discovery of gold in the Ballarat region. Port of Echuca - Includes Port history, news, and a tour of the paddleboats. Western Australian Genealogical Society Inc. - Seeks to promote, encourage, and foster the study, science, and knowledge of genealogy. Genealogy in Australia - Genealogy in Australia is aimed at people researching their Australian links or Australians wanting a starting focus. This page focuses on Australian genealogy and family history research. Naval Historical Society of Australia (Inc.) Ballarat & District Genealogical Society Ballarat Goldfields N.L. - Moving towards its firmly held vision of re-opening the dormant Ballarat East goldfield. Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations - Co-ordinates and assists the work of groups with interests in genealogy, heraldry, and family history. Australian Nurses in Vietnam - Dedicated to the Australian nurses who served in Vietnam between 1964 and 1972. Australian Bronze Commemorative Plaques - Australia's major battlefields are presented with text from plaques at each site, photographs, and today's maps. Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA)@ Australian Heritage Directory - A directory to the Australian heritage resources available on the Web. SCA Australia Australian Centre for Public History - Offering information, contacts, and resources for historians. Mining Hall of Fame - Aims to recognise and celebrate the prospecting and mining industry of Australia, and the achievements of individuals. Includes museum, art gallery, and Mining Heritage Precinct. South Australian Genealogy & Heraldry Society - Provides the researches of family history and allied subjects in South Australia. John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library - News, resources, and events relating to the life and times of Australia's wartime leader. Tasmanian Family History Society (TFHS)@ National Centre for History Education - Gateway to the teaching and learning of history in Australian schools. Victorian Goldfields Railway - Castlemaine & Maldon Railway Preservation Society. Includes history, visitor information, timetable, and fares. Rising Sun Inn - Historic hotel specialising in antique engravings and local crafts. Australia on the Map 1606-2006: 400 Years of Australian Histor - National not-for-profit grassroots organization dedicated to helping and encouraging the people of Australia plan events for 2006. Site contains databases that show the many mariners that landed in Australia's maritime contact history, and the recorded first contacts with indigenous peoples. Adams - Other surnames include Glass, Gale, Borthwick, and Underwood. 37th Battalion - Photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards home, medals, memorials, and more for the highly decorated regiment. Brisbane's Living Heritage - Network of museums showcasing Queensland¿s history. Qantas Founders Outback Museum - Collects, collates, preserves, and displays artefacts and memorabilia commemorating the early operations of Qantas Airways. Harold Holt Murder, The - Suggests that former Prime Minister, Harold Holt, was murdered in 1967 because we was opposed to American bases on Australian soil. Lithgow State Mine Heritage Park & Railway - A mining museum on the site of the former Lithgow State Mine, a coal mine which operated from 1919. University of Melbourne East Point Military Museum - Displaying photographs, artillery, vehicles and smallarms from Japanese raids on Darwin and the Northern Territory during WW2. Australian Historical Association - National organisation of professionals working in all fields of history. Australian Federation Full Text Database - Contains the debates and conventions of the 1890's leading up to Federation, including particpants' accounts and other contextual material from the time. Yungaburra Heritage Village - Includes tourist information on accommodation and dining. Mabo, Edward (1936-1992)@ Fighter World - Experience fighter aircraft up-close. Located at Williamtown RAAF base, just outside of Nelson Bay. Professional Historians Association NSW - Represents qualified historians. Australasian Genealogy - Genealogy web resources. Last Mail from Birdsville - Australian outback hero Tom Kruse relives the historic Birdsville mailrun in his 1936 Leyland Badger mail truck. Bellarine Historical Society Abbotsford Convent Coalition - Abbotsford Convent precinct is one of Melbourne's most unique arts and cultural venues. Built in the 1860s for the Sisters of the Good Shepherd. Campbelltown District Family History Society - Genealogical society located in Campbelltown, North South Wales. HMAS Castlemaine - Historic war ship which served as a World War II minesweeper. Eureka - Video presentation of the Eureka Dawn Walk, held in 1998 in Ballarat, Victoria, the home of the gold digger's revolt in 1854. Australian Society for the Study of Labour History - Founded to study the working class situation and social history of Australia's workers. Tasmanian Family History Society - Provides library, resources, and research of Tasmanian family society. Australian War Medals - Information, news, and links. Illawarra Coal - Historical research project documenting over 200 years of coal mining in the Illawarra district of New South Wales. Historical Society of Cairns - Formed to record the written, pictorial, and oral history of North Queensland. Lachlan Valley Railway Society - Restores, maintains, and operates vintage trains. Includes locomotive depot and museum. Defending Victoria: Eureka Stockade - Information and photos. Canberra Bicycle Museum & Resource Centre - Displays Australian and international bicycles from pre-1900 to present day. Concord Heritage Society - Maintains a local history museum, and conducts tours of the Yaralla Estate and the Thomas Walker Estate. History Teachers' Association of Victoria (HTAV) - Aims to promote the teaching of history. Royal New South Wales Lancers Memorial Museum - Commemorates the contribution of the Royal NSW Lancers to the defence of Australia and the historic 1820 Lancer Barracks. Shear Outback - Highlights the contribution of the shearing profession to Australia's development and culture. Diamond Valley Railway - Provides people the opportunity of building and operating a real passenger carrying railway system in miniature. Australians at War [gov] - Companion to the TV series, featuring animated documentaries, personal stories, games, education resources, and more. Central Highlands Historical Association - The umbrella association for heritage organisations in the central highlands region of Victoria. Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History - Journal of the history of Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. All aspects of ANZ history, and IMM in history teaching generally. History Teachers Association of Australia (HTAA) - Aims to foster an interest in history and the teaching of history. Save the City of Adelaide - Organisation dedicated to saving the 1864 Clipper. Includes information about the boat, the campaign, and her voyages. Dead Persons Society (DPS) Melbourne - Genealogists assisting others. Search our members' surnames, leave your queries in our guest book, or join us for a chat. History of Melbourne, Australia Local Heroes - Interviews of World War II veterans from the Bayside area of Melbourne Australia. People's Voice, The - Australian community history. Convictions - Contains shipping and passenger information for Australia and New Zealand from 1788 to 1968. History Council of NSW - Peak body for historical organixations in New South Wales and those interested in the past. Kilmore Historical Society - Exploring the history of Victoria's oldest inland town. Australia ICOMOS - The International Council on Monuments and Sites. Concerned with the philosophy, terminology, methodology, and techniques of conservation. History Teacher's Association of New South Wales (HTA NSW) - Represents history teachers and others with an interest in the subject. Melbourne's Living Museum of the West - A community museum, with an ecomuseum focus. Uses innovative techniques in involving the local community in researching, documenting, and presenting the heritage and history of sub-cultures. AFL Hall of Fame - Celebrating the history, heritage, and tradition of Australian Rules football. Bendigo Cemeteries Trust - The Bendigo Cemeteries Trust works to preserve Bendigo's historic cemeteries. Cooroy-Noosa Genealogical and Historical Research Group - Formed to promote and encourage the study of genealogy, heritage, and history in the local area. Rathdowney Area Development & Historical Association - Information about the area's past, museum, and historical days. Grunts View, A - An Australian soldier's personal view of the Vietnam War, gained while serving with 7th Battalion (PIGS) Royal Australian Regiment, from 1969 to 1971. Brief History of the Australian Forces in Vietnam, A National Motor Racing Museum - The National Motor Racing Museum (NMRM) is located beside the famous Mount Panorama motor racing circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales. Ballarat Historical Society - The Ballarat Historical Society meets monthly to discuss the history of this Victorian gold mining town. Also publishes a bi-monthly newsletter. Bendigo Historical Society - A look at this gold mining town's 150 year history. Richard III Society - Queensland Branch - Promoting research and activities based around the Middle Ages. Women's History Month Australia - Celebrating Australia's extraordinary women. Includes a calendar of events and featured women. James Craig Restoration - Information about the restoration of this vessel which was wrecked off Southern Tasmania. Ocean Grove - From the Bellarine Historical Society. Rowville-Lysterfield History Project - A look at the history of two suburbs on Melbourne's eastern rim. Bombing of Darwin@ Eumundi Museum - Works within the community in order to research, collect, preserve, document, and display the environmental and cultural heritage of Eumundi and its surrounding District. International Centre for Convict Studies - Electronic archive of research and convict narratives, relating to the study of penal transportation and convict experience within the British Empire from 1600-1940. Oral History Program in the UNSW Archives - Includes an index to the program's collection, an annotated interview list, guides, and links. Whitaker, Anne-Maree - Author of books on early Australian colonial history, including Joseph Foveaux: Power and Patronage in Early New South Wales. Clunes Museum - Clunes Museum is an historic building. c.1860, and it displays collections from the Clunes region, as well as old gold mining memorabilia. Sandakan-Ranau Death March - The Sandakan-Ranau Death March is a track in Malaysia which saw more than a thousand prisoners of war in 1945. The prisoners were ordered to march from Sandakan to Jesselton for forced-labour projects. Queensland History Teacher's Association (QHTA) - Provides a forum for discussion and for the exchange of information relative to the teaching of history. Friends of Old Government House - Includes history of Governor Phillip's house, which was built in 1799. Bert Hinkler Memorial Museum - Information on this Australian aviation pioneer from his Bundaberg museum. History of Pine Gap - The history of Pine Gap from the beginning to the present. Tasmanian Family History Society - Provides community overview, community history, local attractions, community groups, local business, and local services. Chamberlain, Lindy - Author of Through My Eyes, Chamberlain's personal story of the court case surrounding the disappearance of her baby Azaria in the 1980s. Goolwa Maritime Gallery - Displays historic wooden and steam boat art, images, models, chandlery, furniture, fittings, and stories. Holten - Traces Cornish lineage. Other names include Holten, Coe, Rendle, George, Rowett, Minards, Perry, Hubbard, and Bosua. National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame - Preserving the place of women in history and their contribution to Australia¿s heritage. My Vietnam - A collection of photos of the Vietnam War taken by more than 80 Australian veterans of the conflict. Australian Explorers - Includes information on John Oxley, Charles Sturt, and George Bass. City of Kingston Historical Website - Includes articles on the growth and development of the area. Jack - Jack/Beaumont emigrated to New Zealand c1870. Researching Brown, Burgess, Hayes, Perriam lines, and more. 5th Light Horse Museum - Displaying weaponry and uniforms. Hargrave, Lawrence (1850-1915) - Celebrating the life and work of the man who invented the box kite, which led to the development of the Wright Brothers' first powered airplane. Sheep's Back Museum - Celebrates the history of wool production in Australia. Bushrangers - Australian highwaymen or robbers who, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, terrorized settlers in the New South Wales and Victoria regions. Maryborough District Family History Society - Providing research resources and historical information. Parramatta & District Historical Society Newcastle Whitecoats - English civil war reenactment group. Brief History of the Australian Forces in Vietnam - Covers from 1962 - 1972. Our House - Histories of Australian homes. National Library of Australia Manuscript Collections Reconsidering White Australia - Essay on class and racism in the 1873 Clunes Riot by Jerome Small. Tyzack - Tyzack and Henzell family genealogy. Includes English Civil Registration databases. Arrests at Eureka - Lists the names of men who were arrested during the revolt and those that appeared as witnesses. German-speakers in Australia - A history of German-speaking immigration in Australia. Includes a section for students. Hamilton Historic Society - Photos and town history. Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club - Presents photographs of machinery including steam rollers, tractors, and vintage industrial equipment. Provides details of restoration projects and club meetings. Nineteenth Century Exploration of Australia - Map and information on the exploration of inland Australia, including "The British Colonisation of Australia" by Alfred Russel Wallace and links to other explorers. Ballarat Medieval Festival - Showcasing medieval arts, skills, and fighting. First Fleet Fellowship Victoria - Association for people with ancestors who arrived in Australia in 1788 aboard one of the ships of the First Fleet. Includes the names and a description of all eleven ships. Out in the Cold: Australia's Involvement in the Korean War - Examines the service of Australian forces in all aspects of the war. Features photos, maps, personal accounts, statistics, and more. Understanding Society Through Its Records - Presents an overview of records, recordkeeping, and archives, with a particular focus on Australia. Cu Chi Tunnels-The Australian Story - Describes the Aussie sappers who discovered the Viet Cong tunnel system in 1965. Includes a sketch and dimensions of the tunnels searched during Operation Crimp. Deloraine - A Town On a Mission - Provides an overview of the community and its achievements. History of Refractories in Australia - History of Newbold General Refractories and the Australian refractory industry in general. Collett - Includes Barnett, Corey, Emery, Ruff, and Vines. Ku-ring-gai Preservation Trust - Keeping local residents informed about Council housing strategies. Macquarie University Australian History Museum Professional Historians Association (Vic) - For historians who work in the public, rather than academic, field. Bushrangers Principality of Lochac Riverton, South Australia University of New England Heritage Centre - Includes the University and Regional Archives and the Museum of Education. Australian Aboriginal Soldiers Page - About Indigenous Australians serving their country in war and peace. Ross, Henry - Canadian leader of the Eureka Stockade in Ballarat on December 3, 1854. Sex, Class and the Road to Women's Suffrage - Article by Tom O'Lincoln. Trams of Ballarat, The - Stories about the history of trams in Ballarat. Dando - Family research and photos of the Dando family. Liddall - History of the Liddall, Tomlinson, Ackerley, Boden and Pyke families from their beginnings to life in Tasmania and beyond. Buninyong & District Historical Society - Promotes the study, collection, and preservation of the history, heritage and environment of the surrounding district. Graham Jaunay's Site - Genealogist and historian specialising in South Australian records. Includes links to ship wrecks pages and records sites. History of Technology in Australia 1788-1988 - A condensed history of Australian technological innovation and adaptation. Parnell - Sons and daughters of Thomas Parnell and Elizabeth Griffiths. Other family names include Doyle, Cope, Kemp, and Baker. University of Queensland First Fleet - Features stories, resources, a database, and lesson plans related to the First Fleet. From the University of Wollongong. High Country Heritage Information & Research Centre - Gateway to Gippsland history. Includes genealogy information and links. Central Bureau Intelligence - Exploring the interception and cryptanalysing of Japanese intelligence during the second World War. Bradman Museum - Paying tribute to the life and career of cricketer, Sir Donald Bradman. Eumundi & District Historical Association - Collecting and preserving material related to the history of the district. NZ Australia Connections - Explores 100 years of ties between New Zealand and Australia. Playford - Other family names include Rootes, Fitzgibbon, and Robbins. Sydney Irish Famine Memorial - Memorial to the female orphan refugees from the Great Irish Famine who were sent to Australia. Andrew Kemp's Genealogy Page - Researching the surnames of Kemp, Van Der Ven, Murphy, De Jong, Welsh, Dethridge, and Morey. Brisbane Ghost Hunters: Haunts of Brisbane - Includes photos, true stories and a list of local cemeteries. Duryea Panorama - Cirular panorama of Adelaide taken in 1865 by Townsend Duryea. Northcote Historical & Conservation Society - Exploring the city's history. Site includes a newsletter and links. Bligh, William (1754-1817)@ Eureka Stockade: Birth of the Australian National Idea - Information from the Australian National Republicans. Explorers of Australia and Nearby Islands - Biographical information. Blue and The Grey - Australian based American Civil War re-enactors from Victoria, Australia. Tregillgas - Outlines the origin and development of the this surname, originally spelled Tregilgas. Women and Government in Australia - Centenary article from the Year Book Australia 2001. Simply Australia - Covers Australian folklore, history, and folk music. Includes articles, poems, songs, and music files. 1918: Australians in France - Online exhibit examining the Australian involvement in World War I. Macquarie, Lachlan (1761-1824)@ Lachlan Macquarie Room, The - Complete reconstruction of the original ground floor parlour room of Macquarie's house on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. Milton Ulladulla - Information on local history groups, cemeteries, and Aboriginal tribes, and convicts. Story of Perth's Water Supply, The - A survey that explains the water policies of Perth. Haberfield Association, The - Promoting awareness and cultural and historical preservation. Association of Tourist Railways - Dedicated to preserving Victoria's heritage railways. Bligh Museum of Pacific Exploration Descendants of Convicts Group, Inc. - For people interested in convicts and the convict system of Australia. Flinders University History of Tarnagulla, The - Pictorial and written history of a Victorian goldmining town. Port Phillip Pioneers' Group - For those who can establish a direct lineal descent from pioneers who settled, or were born, in the Port Phillip District of the Colony of NSW prior to July 1, 1851. Prime Ministers of Australia - Scrapbook - Presents a timeline, images, and biographies. Swan Hill Genealogical & Historical Society - Encouraging the promotion of interest in Swan Hill's history. Tasmanian Family History Service - Offers information for those researching genealogy in Tasmania. Includes a book shop, notice board, church photographs and links. Hadfield - Features births, deaths, and marriages as recorded by the General Register Office of England and Wales. Dromana and District Historical Society - Collection includes photos, dairying display, and historical plaques. Herons Reef Historic Gold Diggings - Gold mining site on 113 acres classified by the National Trust. Spans gold mining in Australia from 1851 to 1930s. McMahon, William - Presents a political biography. Sixties Central - Includes a look at Australian and international actors, movies, models, and fashion designers from the era. The Eureka Stockade - Two articles by Joanna Skinner. Dalwood House - Dalwood House was built by George Wyndham in 1892. The Dalwood Restoration Association was formed to preserve and restore this historic Hunter Valley house. Australians At War - Offers a historical overview plus sections on significant events, official histories, unit records, statistics, and more. Geelong Family History Group - Promotes the study of local family history. Also preserves records relating to the Geelong region. Ground Truth - Guide to the human and environmental history of South Australia. Macnish - Originated in Scotland, migrated to Antigua, and eventually settled in Australia. Maffra Heritage - Looks at the history of the town and the sugar beet industry. Monash University Records and Archives Norfolk Island Research and Genealogy Centre - Created to help researches who may have Norfolk or Pitcairn Island ancestors or an interest in the Island's history. Northern Territory Genealogy Project - Database for genealogical researchers. Ulverstone Local History Museum - Looks at the birth of local towns, genealogical records, and photos. Walsh, James William and Descendants - Other family names include Pettit, Townsend, and Howe. University of Wollongong Archives - Holds material relating to labour history and politics of Australia, and the history of the University and Illawarra. Australia @ War - Articles, photos, and news, including Australian military aircraft crashes, units during WWII, celebrities, and Townsville at war. Dutch/Australian Maritime History - Features photographs and guestbook. Forgers of Ocean Grove - An account of a raid in Ocean Grove in 1928 which uncovered 10,000 forged five pound notes. Echuca/Moama Family History Group - Includes a microfiche library. City of Playford Local and Family History Centre - An area resource and education centre. Judie's Genealogy - Contains my Aussie family tree with ancestors also from the U.K., USA and New Zealand. Lost Battalion: 2/3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion - Explores the loss of a unit of almost 600 soliders in Java in 1942. 1935 Australian Jamboree - History, maps, programmes, and details of the 1935 Jamboree, held in Frankston, Australia. Australian National University Dubbo and District Family History Society Inc. - Offers a quarterly journal, performs research, provides links to helpful site, and more. First Families - A user-friendly database for people to share details about the earliest person in their family known to have lived in Australia. Hay Historical Society - Concerned with the local history of Hay, and surrounding district and villages, in the western Riverina. Outlines research projects and regional resources. Henley & Grange Historical Society - Information about the society, including publications, research, membership and more. Horsham Historical Society - Includes local information and Society news. Lest We Forget Project - Project of commemoration undertaken by senior history students who visited the battlefields, memorials, and cemeteries of Gallipoli, Northern France, and Belgium. MacKinnon - Genealogy of the Mackinnon clan who settled in South Australia. Munford - Ancestors and others who share the Munford surname or its derivatives. Murray River South Australia - A collection of material relating to the Murray Valley's geology, history, paddleboats, explorers, and Aboriginies. RAAF Ubon - Collection of photographs of the base and surrounding area taken from 1962 to 1968. Roto House - Historic home, built in 1890, open to the public. Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme - An historical look at the construction of the hydro-electical scheme and its social impact. Stawell Historical Society - Provides museum and research facilities. Includes University of Tasmania War & Peace, Rationing & Rebuilding - A look at 1940s life in this beachside suburb of Perth. From Lunchroom to Boardroom - Searchable oral history recording on women in the labour movement presented by the University of Queensland. Includes documents and images archive. Traralgon and District Historical Society Inc. - News and events of the society regularly updated. Williams, William Joseph (1800-1902) - The story of a free settler in New South Wales. University of Sydney Ballarat: An Historical Introduction Driscoll - Tracing the family from County Cork, Ireland, to the Bendigo Goldfields of Victoria, Australia, from the 1850s to the present. Flinders, Matthew (1774-1814)@ Gold 150@ HMAS Sydney@ Adelaide University Australian Workers Heritage Centre - Located site of one of Australia's first major industrial disputes - the Great Shearers' Strike of 1891, Barcaldine. Bloodless Genocide - Political history of the Pitcairn people in Norfolk Island from 1856 to 1996. Canning Stock Route Re-enactment 2006 - A reenactment cattle drive over 1500kms from Halls Creek to Wiluna to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Alfred Canning starting his survey of the Canning Stock Route. Centenary of Federation Queensland - The Federation story, events list, and information. Centenary of Federation South Australia - Includes calendar of South Australian federation events, history, and applications for grants. Cobb & Co Heritage Trail - From Bathurst to Bourke. Follows the 19th century Royal Mail coach route. Convict Creations - Promotes unique aspects of Australian culture that have been built upon its convict foundations. Convict Trail, The - The story of the convict built road from Sydney to the Hunter Valley in the early 1800s. Defending Victoria - A look at Victorian colonial military and naval forces, and the State's part in the Boer War and WWI. Diary of Felton Mathew - A government surveyor working in the outskirts of Sydney in the early 1830s. His diaries include writings about his journey to New South Wales and bird observations. Echidna-Platypus - Information on Australian history, as well as flora and fauna. General Langfitt Story, The - Recounts the stories of Polish refugees who arrived in Australia in 1950 aboard a United States Army transport carrier the USAT General W. C. Langfitt. The online book is at the site of the department of immigration and citizenship of Australia. History of Bulahdelah Mountain, The - Online book detailing the Great Lakes region of New South Wales. History of Queensland - A collection of accounts and reminiscences. Indentured Servants of the Van Diemens Land Company - a look at the supply of convicts to provide tradesmen and labourers for the development of the north of Tasmania. Milkbar.com.au - Explores the relationship between history and new media, hypertext, and globalization. Pictorial Look at Victoria's Yesterdays - Collection of old postcards showing Melbourne and Victoria in the early 1900s. Queensland Heritage Trails - Linking heritage sites throughout the State. Includes information on current projects and how to get involved. Rushen, Elizabeth - Historian and author researching the first scheme for female emigration from the U.K. to Australia. Includes names of women who emigrated and ships dispatched. Significant Tasmanian Women - A project to gather information about women who made a significant contribution to the Tasmanian community. St Helena Island - Information about Queensland's historic Moreton Bay island which once housed a maximum security prison for men. Includes tour and national park information. Swan River Settlement - A history of the settlement of Perth in 1829. Includes Aboriginal history. Sydney Heritage Fleet - Australia's largest collection of operating heritage ships and boats. Teaching Heritage - Resource for schools and students studying the heritage of New South Wales. Lists all items of heritage significance in the State. Unofficial History of Brighton General Cemetery - A look at the cememtery and those buried there, from 1853 to 2003. Victorians At War - Experiences and recollections of twenty Victorians through a series of interviews and related material. Vietnam Veterans Museum - Displays memorabilia from the Vietnam conflict. Woomera On The Web - History of the rocket and missile testing site.

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