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WORLD HERITAGE LIST. UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) lists cultural and natural properties which is deems are of outstanding universal value. Australia currently has 17 properties on this list. »click here
 
To find out about other sorts of heritage listing (national, Commonwealth, state, etc) »click here

 
This online booklet provides information to help Australians understand how they contribute to climate change, and how they can play an important part in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Includes a greenhouse gas calculator. »click here
 
 

reefED – information about the Great Barrier Reef for students and educators. The site has an online encyclopaedia, images and videos, and teaching resources. »www.reefed.edu.au
 
 

 
The Parliamentary Education Office (PEO) site is a great place to go for parliamentary education services and resources for schools, teachers and students. It has photos, fact sheets, parliamentary role-plays, a parliamentary glossary, the Australian Constitution, histories. »www.peo.gov.au
 

 
The National Capital Educational Tourism Project (NCETP) is a joint initiative of the ACT Government and the National Capital Attractions Association. The NCETP has been formed to assist schools in understanding the educational benefit of a visit to the National Capital and encouraging more to take the opportunity to visit for the first time. »www.ncetp.org.au
 


The National Health and Hospitals Network, announced by Prime Minister Rudd, will deliver better hospitals and better health care for all Australians.  These reforms represent the biggest changes to Australia's health care system since the introduction of Medicare.
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epbc fact sheet
Find out about the role of the EPBC Act with proposals such as the Traveston Crossing Dam and recently approved Gorgon Gas project.