General Encyclopedias
Glossopedia
An online encyclopaedia designed for 7-12 year olds.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Features complete Encyclopaedia Britannica online. Includes Merriam-Webster dictionary and thesaurus.
Fact Monster
Includes dictionary, atlas and almanac. Some short entries on Australian topics.
MacquarieNet
An online encyclopaedia to all things Australian.
MSN Encarta
Online access to Encarta encyclopaedia, dictionary and thesaurus.
Atlases
Where is
Search for Australian maps or get instructions on how to reach a destination.
Wilkins Tourist Maps
Maps and information. Australian places.
Expeditions Atlas
National Geographic maps to interact with or to print.
General Reference
Australian National Botanical Gardens
Search for information on Australian plants.
Governments in Australia
Gateway to governing bodies in Australia.
Biographical Dictionary
Over 28,0000 notable men and women.
Flags of all countries
Flags in alphabetical order.
Population Clock
Shows Australia's current population.
Symbols.com
Find out about symbols, their meanings and their histories.
Time and Date
Find out what time and date it is in any part of the world.
Today's Birthdays
Short biographies for people celebrating their birthday today.
World Religions
Sacred texts of world religions.
Your Guide to Religions of the World
BBC Site which explains Hinduism, Buddism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism.