Databases and resources

Information on Australia

http://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/australia/
The Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade ‘fact sheet’ on Australia.

http://www.abs.gov.au/
The Australian Bureau of Statistics.

http://www.aec.gov.au/
The Australian Electoral Commission.

http://www.nla.gov.au/oz/gov/
The National Library of Australia’s government internet resources.

http://www.abc.net.au/ra/australia/politics/references.htm
The ABC list of internet resources for Australian politics.

http://elections.uwa.edu.au/
A database of parties, elections, governments and representation
for state and federal parliaments since 1890.

http://www.australia.gov.au
Australian Government information & services (includes links to Federal, State and Territory government sites).

http://www.aph.gov.au/
The Australian Parliament (includes Hansard).

http://www.aph.gov.au/library/intguide/pol/polparti.htm
The Australia Parliamentary Library’s list of all registered political parties.

http://www.hcourt.gov.au/
The High Court of Australia.

http://www.tai.org.au/
The Australia Institute.

http://www.cis.org.au/
The Centre for Independent Studies.

http://www.fabian.org.au/
The Australia Fabian Society.

http://www.ipa.org.au/
The Institute of Public Affairs.

http://www.polexchange.org.au/
The Australian Political Exchange Council.

http://www.actu.asn.au/
The Australian Council of Trade Unions.

http://www.republic.org.au/
Australian Republican Movement.

http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~lee/prsa/
Proportional Representation Society of Australia.

http://www.apo.org.au
Australian Policy Online: News and research from leading Australian research centres and institutes.

http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/
Online Opinion: e-journal of social & political debate.

http://www.austlii.edu.au/
The Australasian Legal Institute, A joint facility of UTS and UNSW Faculties of Law.

Open Australia
eDemocracy website providing voters with information on their parliamentary representatives