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Additional information about living in Australia

There's plenty of useful online information for those considering Australia as a potential place to study. Here are a few sites to get you started:

Australian Government: www.gov.au/
Gateway to all federal, state, territory and local government sites.

Australian Newspapers Online:www.nla.gov.au/npapers
National Library-maintained listing of Australian newspaper websites.

Tourism Australia: www.australia.com/
Official, federal government-run tourism site.

Department of the Environment & Heritage: www.environment.gov.au/parks
Links to info on Australia's national parks and reserves.

Guide to Australia: www.csu.edu.au/australia
Links to domestic sites focusing on attractions, culture, the environment, transport etc.

Seek: www.seek.com.au/
Online employment site for job-seekers.

CitySearch: www.citysearch.com.au/
Australia-wide lifestyle and entertainment guide.

VIP Backpacker Resorts: www.vipbackpackers.com/
Nomads Backpackers: www.nomadsworld.com/
Youth Hostels Association: www.yha.com.au/
Aussie Travel Saver: www.aussietravelsaver.com.au/
For budget accommodation across the nation.

Think Before: www.thinkbefore.com
A student safety initiative.
Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) FAQs www.health.gov.au
Overseas Student Health Cover - Frequently Asked Questions