Oceania Australia

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Australia Downunder [ Kids/Teens ] - All kinds of information about Australia ranging from geography and wildlife to history and culture.

Australia for Kids [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about the culture in each of the Australian states.

Australia for Kids [ Kids/Teens ] - Features activities, maps, and information for kids about Australia's culture, animals, geography, and history.

Australian Bureau of Meteorology [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Weather, climate and hydrology services; also details educational projects, publications, and contacts.

BBC News - Country Profile: Australia [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.

BBC Weather Centre - Country Guides: Australia [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides climate and weather information, facts and statistics about the country, along with five-day forecasts for major cities.

CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Australia [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central bank, ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York.

CIA - The World Factbook: Australia [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

Discovernet [ Kids/Teens ] - A learning gateway to Australian museums and their exhibits, geared toward young students and their educators.

Fact Monster - Australia [ Kids ] - Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people.

Kids Media [ Kids/Teens ] - Includes games facts and trivia about Australia, articles to read, and links to visit.

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Australia and the Pacific Historical Maps [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.

Tales from the Billabong [ Kids ] - Tells about Australia, its stories, landscapes, and animals, through games and interactive stories.

University of Colorado - GovPubs: Australia [ Mature Teens ] - Links to resources from the country's own government, the United States, the United Nations and international sources.

US Department of State - Australia [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.

Zoom School Australia [ Kids ] - Discover Australia's art, music, and literature.