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The resource was developed in partnership with the Analysis and Policy Observatory, formerly known as Australian Policy Online, covering policy information from and about Australia including current and historical material. Subject areas include criminology, social services, current affairs, sustainability, and public policy.

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House of Commons Parliamentary Papers (HCPP) contains House of Commons sessional papers from 1715 to present session, with supplementary material back to 1688. Document supply available. View record page
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Free access to contemporary research reports, articles and statistics on issues of public policy, including ageing, child protection, families, climate change, digital inclusion, religion, migration and many more issues from Australia and New Zealand. You can search within each topic collection. (Formerly Australian Policy Online)

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This site provides contact details of Australian embassies and other representative offices throughout the world. The site also includes links to Australian embassy web pages where available. View record page
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The Australian Government Web Archvie is a collection of Commonwealth Government websites with the earliest content collected in 1996. View record page
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Provides election results for state lower houses of parliament since 1890, and for Commonwealth Parliament since 1901. It also provides information about politicians and political parties and how they performed in elections. Produced by the University of Western Australia. View record page
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A guide to the history, politics and economic background of countries. View record page
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This site provides an updated list for countries around the world, put together by the CIA. View record page
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This site provides directories of Australian embassies and consulates overseas, and also foreign embassies and consulates in Australia. Directories are ordered alphabetically by country. View record page
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1901 to 2012 Commonwealth of Australia and Australian Government Gazettes on the Federal Register of Legislation in a PDF searchable format. View record page
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The Historical Land Records Viewer (HLRV) is provided by the NSW Land Registry Services (NSWLRS), enabling online access to historical land information. Records include Torrens titles 1863-1961, Old Systems records (indexes and registers of Grants, Purchasers, Vendors), Plan Lodgement Books 1863-1995, and historical maps such as charting, parish and town maps. For help with using the HLRV, see State Library webinars: Lifelong Learning | State Library of NSW

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The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) works to support the Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians and to influence policy across the entire Australian Government. The NIAA liaises with State and Territory governments, Indigenous peak bodies, stakeholders and service providers to ensure that Indigenous programs and services are delivering for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as intended.

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Explore the first 10 years of the Alliances history through the Committee documents of the North Atlantic Council and its sub-committees--over 40,000 documents that cover NATO high level governance by reference code, specific title and multiple keywords. Please note that NATO publicly disclosed records can be used for research purposes and publications provided that NATO is properly credited. View record page
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Includes the New South Wales Government Gazette from 1832-1900 and the Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales from 1901 - January 2001 via Trove. Includes:

  • Proclamations and legislation
  • appointments and employment
  • Government notices and private notices
  • tenders and contracts
  • budgetary papers
  • freedom of information requests.
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This State Library of NSW project for the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW (1856-2006) provides an online guide to the personal papers of NSW MPs that are held by the Mitchell Library - from the first NSW Parliament after Responsible Government (which first sat on 22 May 1856) through to the present.

Official MP records (as opposed to personal papers) are held by NSW State Archives & Records.

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This site provides access to the current issue of the NSW Government gazette as well as quarterly indexes from October 2000 onwards. The gazette is in PDF format and in Microsoft Word format. The latest issue is available from 2 pm every Friday. View record page
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This collection includes material published on NSW Government websites under the *.nsw.gov.au domain. Imformation is gathered by a series of whole of domain web harvests, commencing June 2014. View record page
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Enter a street address to discover which planning instruments effect the property. These may include land use zones, environmental plans and floor space ratios. The database also provides the lot number and council area. View record page