Australia
The history, cultures, and geography of Australia.
Documenting a Democracy
Australia's story told through the founding documents and primary sources of historical importance. Navigate by Timeline or Pathway or click on the map to locate materials by place.
Australia Downunder
History, geography, culture, cities and more from this ThinkQuest site.
Stories of the Dreamtime
Stories and background information about the Aboriginal or Indigenous Australians. Stories are available in text, audio and video formats. From the Australian Museum.
Bunyips
Bunyips are legendary spirits or creatures of the Australian Aborigine which are said to haunt rivers, swamps, creeks and billabongs. Learn all about bunyips and hear some of the aboriginal folktales about them, too.
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