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		World Factbook Redirect — Central Intelligence Agency ^Votes:0 Skip to content. \| Skip to navigation Central Intelligence Agency Navigation CIA Home About CIA Careers Offices of CIA News & Information Library Kids' Page Contact CIA redirects World Factbook Redirect Mission The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an independent US Government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior US policymakers. For more on the Agency's mission, visit our Strategic Intent . Central Intelligence Agency The Work of a Nation. The Center of Intelligence Search Field Search Type Max Records Collection Search Button World Factbook Redirect CIA Home > redirects > World Factbook Redirect World Factbook Redirect The World Factbook has moved! The CIA's World Factbook has moved permanently to https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the- Read More Go to Site


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		ABC Maps of Australia; Flag, Map, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System ^Votes:0 . Index . Flag . Geography . People . Government . Economy . Transportation . Commun'tions . Defense . Feedback =========== Australia Thank you for making this an award winning site Please put this page in your BOOKMARKS - - - - - ITA Home Page The IMMIGRATION Superhighway Feedback ITA WWWDesign Flags of all Countries Yahoo search Revised 29-August-1997 Maps of Australia; Flag, Map, Economy, Australia Map Geography, Climate, Natural Australia Maps Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Australia Maps Population, Australia Map Social Statistics, Australia Maps Political System HTML Colors; Greece Australia Maps Geography Economy, people, Australia Map communications, transportation,Australia Maps flags, maps Read More Go to Site

		About Australia -The Australian Travel Guide ^Votes:0 Welcome to Australia, About Australia is an Australian travel guide including tours, accommodation, events, and Australian travel information, if you're interested in the Australian way of life or want the facts about Australia, you'll find everything you need right here! Australia's ultimate travel and tourism guide The States and Territories of Australia Queensland With regions such as the Gold Coast and Whitsundays, it's little wonder that Queensland brings to mind lazy days on sunny beaches. It's true, the perfect climate and seaside towns show relaxed Australian culture at its best. New South Wales Welcome to New South Wales. Australia's oldest state is packed full of amazing attractions, places of spectacular natural beauty, unique history and a bunch of fun activities for all to enj Read More Go to Site

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		Ausflag - Brief History of Australian Flags ^Votes:0 Australia's flag has already changed many times. Our present flag datesfrom only 1953. The following is a summary of the changes to Australia'snational flag since 1770. For a more complete history of Australia'snational flag, read our article History of the Australian National Flag . The Union Flag 1770 Australia's first flag was the Union Flag (used by Captain Cook in 1770 andCaptain Phillip in 1788). The Union Jack 1801 Then came the Union Flag (also known as the Union Jack) with the inclusion ofthe flag of St Patrick when Ireland joined the Union in 1801. Australian Flag 1901 - Defaced British Red Ensign From the middle of the nineteenth century, a growing Australian nationalismbrought forth many unofficial flags - all of them incorporating theconstellation of the Southern Cross Read More Go to Site

		Australia - Atlapedia Online ^Votes:0 OFFICIAL NAME: Commonwealth of Australia CAPITAL: Canberra SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Federal Multiparty Parliamentary State with Sovereign Monarchy AREA: 7,686,850 Sq Km (2,967,710 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION 18,594,000 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Australia is the smallest continent in the world. Lying southeast of Asia, it is bound by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Coral Sea to the northeast, the Timor Sea to the northwest, the Indian Ocean to the west and the Tasman Sea to the southeast. The continent consists largely of plains and plateaux, and can be divided into three principal topographical regions. (1.) The Western Plateau which is a vast desert and semidesert region that covers almost 66% of the land area and is comprised of ancient rocks similar to those of Africa. The Western Plat Read More Go to Site

		Australia Basic Facts ^Votes:0 ----------------------------- Historycentral Search Site About MultiEducator History Shopping For Educators American History World History Election Central NationbyNation Primary Source Documents 20th Century Almanac Aviation History Navy History Railroad History America's Wars Revolutionary War War of 1812 Mexican American Civil War Spanish American World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Desert Storm Enduring Freedom Iraqi Freedom Biographies Presidents First Ladies 20th Century 500 Amistadt Civics History of Israel Other Links About Historycentral Advertise Contact US AUSTRALIA Basic Info Government Linksl People Economy History Military Tourism Geography Human Rights News Transportaton Select City Population ................................................................. 20,2 Read More Go to Site

		Australia map and information page by World Atlas ^Votes:0 A:link {font-weight:} A:hover {background:; color:960018;} A:visited {color:} A:active {color:} Africa \| Antarctica \| Arctic \| Asia \| Australia/Oceania \| Caribbean \| Central America \| Europe \| Islands of the World Middle East \| North America \| South America \| World Atlas \| WIN $100 here Description Australia, the " Land Down Under, " include six states, two mainland territories and a few island territories. It's a fascinating land with many geographical definitions. It's the 6th largest country and that's a fact. But then, depending on your school of geography, Australia is either a separate continent ( that's not considered an island ), or it's the largest island on the planet and the largest part of the smallest continent, that of course being Oceania. Confused? Well, welcome to the worl Read More Go to Site

		Australia: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com ^Votes:0 Site Map \| FAQ in All Infoplease Almanacs • General • Entertainment • Sports Biographies Dictionary Encyclopedia Spelling Checker Daily Almanac for Nov 23, 2007 Search White Pages Skip Navigation Home Almanacs Atlas Encyclopedia Dictionary Thesaurus Features Quizzes Timelines Countries American Indian Heritage Month World & News United States History & Gov't Biography Sports Arts & Ent. Business Society & Culture Health & Science Homework Center Fact Monster Kid's reference, games, quizzes Daily Almanac This Day in History Today's Birthday Word of the Day Editor's Favorites American Indian Heritage Month Thanksgiving Advent Hanukkah Pearl Harbor Day Campaign 2008 Pakistan Country Profile Iraq Timeline Presidential Factfile NFL Team Profiles Daylight Saving Time 2007 Current Read More Go to Site

		Background Notes: Australia, August 1999 ^Votes:0 The State Department web site below is a permanent electronic archive of information released prior to January 20, 2001. Please see www.state.gov for material released since President George W. Bush took office on that date. This site is not updated so external links may no longer function. Contact us with any questions about finding information. NOTE: External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views contained therein. Background Notes: Australia, August 1999 Released by the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs U.S. Department of State OFFICIAL NAME: Commonwealth of Australia PROFILE Geography Area: 7.7 million sq. km. (3 million sq. mi.); about the size of the 48 continental United States. Cities: (1998) Capital--Canberra (pop. 310,100). Ot Read More Go to Site

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		CSU Guide to Australia ^Votes:0 Charles Sturt University CRICOS 00005F (NSW) & 01947G (VIC) Read More Go to Site

		Ethnologue report for Australia ^Votes:0 SITE SEARCH SITE MAP .awmAnchor {position:relative;z-index:0} US$ 80 Hardcover library binding 1,272 pages Articles for 6,912 living languages Index of 39,491 language names 208 color maps Arranged by continent and country Helpful statistical summary tables and more Newest SIL Publications Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Pacific > Australia Languages of Australia See language map . [See also SIL publications on the languages of Australia.] Commonwealth of Australia. 19,913,144. 170,000 are of Aboriginal descent, of whom 47,000 have some knowledge of an Aboriginal language. National or official language: English. Includes Cocos Islands (569 in 1981), Christmas Island (3,000 in 1983), and Norfolk Island (1,800 in 1985). Literacy rate: 99%. Also includes Adyghe, Afrikaans (12,655), Read More Go to Site

		Ferns of the Canberra Region ^Votes:0 from "Bellbirds" by Henry Kendall This website is about the wild ferns in this part of southeastern Australia: where they grow; their ecology; with many photographs and detailed descriptions. Introduction Climate Local ferns + photos Preserving wild places Origins How to view A map of the region Ecology Species list Links to more ferns Contact us Trip reports About ferns Seeking wild ferns Growing ferns Fractal ferns Credits Copyright Selected for inclusion in the National Library of Australia PANDORA digital archive of Australian online publications of national significance As featured in Natural Section , the UK Gateway to high quality Internet resources relating to the natural world Finalist Australian Internet Awards 1998 The annual contest recognising Australia's top Web sit Read More Go to Site

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		Gary Baker ^Votes:0 Gary Baker...Artist Biographies of Gary Baker, Alan D.Baker, Normand Baker. Paintings by Gary Baker Enter View the new Gary Baker website at www.garybaker.com.au Read More Go to Site

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		LOUD Media Festival of Youth Culture and the Arts ^Votes:0 "pixel for pixel, the LOUD site is as good as anything that has been achieved on the Web in Australia, and probably better. It crackles with life, showering sparks of creativity in all directions." - Jon Casimir, The Sydney Morning Herald . "The sophistication of the design, the range of websites which work, both technically and aesthetically, reveal how much young people are in control here." - Kirsten Krauth, Real Time see it for yourself Read More Go to Site

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		overv1 ^Votes:0 overv1 JUST OVERVIEW Great Barrier Reef and Islands AROUND CAIRNS The largest reef in the world measuring 2011 km in length and 72 km across at its widest point. Of the many hundreds of varieties of coral growing on the reef, the Staghorn (antler type) is one of the most common. The Great Barrier Reef is a true wonderland of color and beauty. The reef can be reached from many coastal points and can be explored on private charters,daily cruises, by seaplane, air charter and now, on special helicopter flights. * * * LOW ISLES A Quicksilver fast catamaran departs Port Douglas daily at 10 am for the short 20-minute journey to idylic, unspoilt Low Isles. MICHAELMAS CAY NATIONAL PARK Just north of Green Island, Michaelmas Cay, whitch is surrounded by coral reefs, is unique as it is the nesting p Read More Go to Site

		Peach Tree Gallery paintings of Australian art landscape flowers nude fantasy and tution, ^Votes:0 Peach Tree Gallery paintings of Australian art landscape flowers nude fantasy and tution, Peach Tree Gallery exhibits the works of Australian artist Jeremy Holton, including his Western Australian landscapes, flower studies, nudes and works from imagination. The gallery was established in March 1995. It is the first and oldest web art gallery in Australia. Its significance has been recognised by the National Library of Australia which is archiving annual copies of the gallery in perpertuity. The gallery is huge representing much of Jeremy's ouvre. There are over 700 images of paintings in the gallery so please enjoy browsing and either bookmark or Google search for Peach tree gallery Australia so that you can revisit to continue your viewing and catch up with Jeremy's latest exhibitions an Read More Go to Site

		Peter Lowe - Fine Wood Artist ^Votes:0 Peter Lowe Fine Wood Sculptor and Woodturner Peter Lowe was a fine wood artist who created carved woodturnings from indigenous Western Australian timbers. The dust finally got to him and he's temporarily retired. The following gallery provides examples of his work. He will be back! Feel free to contact Peter at peterlow@iinet.net.au The Gallery Forked Tongue Bowl Turned bowl with carved tongue Material: Marri & Sheoak Size: 200mm diameter more enclosed forms... Whirlpool Turned and carved platter Material: Jacaranda & Sheoak Size: 350mm dia. more bowls and platters... Discovery Vessel Turned and carved vase with offset base Material: Allocasuarina fraseriana (Sheoak) Size: 540mm high more vases... Winged Box Turned box with natural edge wings Material: Western Myall Size: 250mm long more b Read More Go to Site

		School of English, Media Studies and Art History at The University of Queensland ^Votes:0 School of EMSAH All of UQ The School of English, Media Studies and Art History devotes its attention to the study of culture and society through its language, texts and practices. By examining cultural productions, such as books, paintings, theatrical productions, films, television shows, or new media, and analysing the use and development of language, we explore the ways in which people make meaning of their world and their place in it. » About the School » Research » Resources » Undergraduate Studies » Honours Studies » Postgraduate Studies » Staff » Seminars & Conferences » Contacts » Sitemap Select a quick link: Arts Faculty myAdvisor my.UQ mySI-net Areas covered in the School Art History Linguistics Australian Studies Literary Studies Communication, Media and Cultural Studies Museum S Read More Go to Site

		Staff Web Page ^Votes:0 » UQ News » Campuses and Locations » Student Careers & Employment » my.UQ » mySI-net » Programs & Courses » Information Technology Services Staff Web Page You have requested the document http://www.uq.edu.au/~dnbpolak/galery.html . This is a staff web area hosted on a University of Queensland web server. Please be advised that the web pages within this area are NOT officially endorsed by The University of Queensland. The University accepts no responsibility or liability for the contents of this area. This message has been displayed in accordance with the University's Internet Code of Practice , which forms a part of the Handbook of University Policies & Procedures . Please note that you will need to enable cookies in your browser in order to proceed. to continue, or to the University home Read More Go to Site

		The Art of John Rigby ^Votes:0 The Art of John Rigby J ohn Rigby is a well-established Australian artist who is particularly known for his Australian tropical and bush landscapes, genre and portraits. At the age of 84, Rigby still paints on location, although his studio is located on the outskirts of Brisbane, Australia. His travels also have seen him painting in Europe, Egypt , Bali and the South Pacific since the 1950's. A major book, John Rigby: Art and Life , was launched at the Queensland Art Gallery in late 2003. It details his life and contains reproductions of more than 200 artworks. Click for a selection of 56 pages from "John Rigby: Art and Life" Click on the paintings or headings below to explore the different sections. --Education notes-- Rigby News Items Biographical Details - 7 Sections Landscapes & People Read More Go to Site

		Virtual Oceania ^Votes:0 CLICK ON A PHOTO TOUR OR COUNTRY TO START YOUR TOUR OF OCEANIA. Or try one of our photos below Photo Tours Australia New Zealand New Caledonia Australia States: New South Wales Queensland Victoria Western Australia South Australia Northern Territory Capital Territory Tasmania New Zealand Regions: Northland Auckland Waikato Bay of Plenty Coromandel Taupo Eastcoast Taranaki Wairarapa Manawatu Wellington Marlborough Nelson Canterbury Westcoast Otago Southland Stewart Island Sth Pacific Is Countries: New Caledonia New Guinea Solomon Islands Vanuatu Fiji Tonga Samoa French Polynesia Welcome to Virtual Oceania . View over 1000 stunning images of cities, landscapes, nature, and people from Oceania. We also have maps, facts, stats, travel tips, cultural information, and news & weather. So start ex Read More Go to Site

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