Links - Ebay

• Ebay specials
• Icom at Ebay
• Yaesu at Ebay
• Kenwood at Ebay

Radio Equipment review

• Icom
• Kenwood
• Yaesu

Links - Australian

• Entertainment, Sports, Hobbies
• Music Food Art Fashion Family
• Tourism
• Aboriginal Australia
• Commerce, Employment, Politics
• Canberra Links
• Magazines, Newspapers, Media

Education links:

• Oz Schools
• Oz Education
• International Education Resources
• Mathematics
• Gifted/Talented
• Rockets, Space Travel

Andrew's Web Hub: Canberra

History of Canberra and district

• Documents about the design of Canberra at the National Archives of Australia
• Griffin's winning design
• ACT Aboriginal/European Contact (customary law)
• ACT law in the 1830's (bushrangers and the early days of settlement)

About Canberra and the Australian Capital Territory

• Canberra by Suburbs - online street directory
• Apana's Canberra page

• Canberra weather forecast
• For other area forecasts, see the Bureau of Meteorology site

Tourism

• Canberra Tourism the premier tourism site covering What to See in Canberra, What's On, How to Get There, Where to Stay, Where to Eat, Package Deals (accommodation and tours), the Weather and an archive of press releases. An award winning site!
• Australian Tourism Net
• Canberra Region Tours
• A Travel Assistant on Australia (Vision Corporation Pty Ltd.) link may be outdated
• About Australia - Australian Capital Territory
• Lonely Planet Canberra
• Travelling Australia - Australian Capital Territory
• Australian Tourist Information from the Tourist Commission
• Tourism in the Canberra Region
• National Parks in the ACT - Namadgi
• While in the Canberra area, visit the Snowy Mountains

Transport

• ACTION is the Australian Capital Territory Internal Omnibus Network
• Canberra Cabs
• Travelling by train? Here are timetable details for train travel from Canberra
• Canberra PedalPower is an active community based cycling association with regular events for experienced and beginner cyclists
• Canberra Railway Museum opens 1pm to 4pm Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
• Air Transport
  • Qantas
  • Virgin Blue

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Accommodation

• Brassey Hotel
• Hyatt Hotel Canberra
• Kingston Terrace Serviced Apartments
• Olims Canberra Hotel

Charities and Benevolent Institutions

• The Smith Family
• Fred Hollows Foundation

Restaurants, Food

• Canberra Cheap Eats
• University House at the ANU
• The Republic Restaurant
• Café Pronto
• Juniperberry - the cafe at the National Gallery
• The Lobby near Old Parliament House - link needed
• The Vegetarian pages used to list Vegetarian Restaurants in Canberra - this site has other info and an archive of old pages
• Canberra Restaurants in Your Restaurants

Mass Communications and Entertainment Media

• 2XX on 98.3 MHz FM "a people powered radio station" - community based, has a legendary jazz program on Sunday nights, many of Canberra's ethnic and social groups have broadcast slots on 2XX FM - subscribe if you listen
• ArtSound FM on 92.7 (Black Mt) and 90.3 (Tuggeranong) - community based - plays local music, live broadcasts from concerts and festivals, plenty of jazz (thanks Chris) - subscribe if you listen
• 2CN 666 Canberra's local ABC radio station
• The national broadcaster ABC also has Radio National on 2RN 846, ABC Classic FM on 102.3 and Triple J youth network on 101.5 MHz
• FM104.7 Canberra
• Mix 106.3
• 2CA 1053
• 2CC 1206 Talk radio, with much of the talk originating elsewhere
• Radio Print Handicapped 1PHR broadcasts on 1125 kHz
• The Newsradio network is on FM 103.9 from Black Mtn and 99.9 Tuggeranong and on the web. This expanding network used to be called Parliamentary News Network. When Parliament is sitting it has to transmit proceedings from Parliament, either the House of Representatives or the Senate. At other times of the year and day it transmits continuous news service, including material from European broadcasters and National Public Radio from the US. Its web coverage is the news service, whether Parliament is sitting or not.
• SBS Radio is on 105.5
• Canberra Times Canberra's daily newspaper
• Chronicle - a weekly free local newspaper from the Canberra Times with separate editions for Northside and Southside.
• Canberra Independent Music Newswire
• Valley View - a local weekly newspaper
• Community Access TV
• TV channels available in Canberra are:
  • ABC TV - VHF 9, UHF 55 Woden, 60 Tuggeranong
  • SBS TV UHF 28 or 54 Tuggeranong, 58 Woden
  • Prime TV - UHF 34 or 64 Woden, 69 Tuggeranong
  • WIN TV - UHF 31 or 61 Woden, 66 Tuggeranong
  • Ten Capital - VHF 7 or 10, Woden, UHF 63 Tuggeranong
• Other radio stations you may hear in Canberra include 97.7 Sno-FM from the Cooma/Snowy Mountains area, 93.5 Eagle FM from Goulburn as well as various ABC and TripleJ stations.

Clubs and Associations

Flying

• Canberra Aero Club
• Canberra Gliding Club

Animals, Birds, Pets

• ACT Canine Association "unofficial"
• ACT Companion Dog Club Information and training for all dogs and their owners.
• Australian Dogs Page
• Canberra and District Aquarium Society
• Canberra Birds - Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG)
• Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)
• Pet Rock Society

History

• Canberra Archaeological Society

Computing

• CASE - Computing Assistance, Support and Education This new association is a "non profit community net". It provides services to individuals and bodies that voluntarily contribute to the region's social capital. They have a members only web site and provide access to assistance, education services and technical support.
• Australian Computer Society
• Australian Computer Society's ACSLINK page on Access One
• Java Users Group

Transport

• ACT Sustainable Transport Working Group. Its aim is to "increase the range of environmentally sustainable transport options available to Canberra people".

Skilled Games

• Canberra Chess Clubs directory

Maths, Science and Technology Associations

• Canberra Astronomical Society
• Canberra Mathematical Association link updated
• Canberra Planetarium and Observatory
• Canberra Region Amateur Radio Club affiliated with the Wireless Institute of Australia, the Australian national association of licenced radio amateurs.

Social and other Clubs

• Canberra Southern Cross Club (has a great bistro - good affordable food)
• Hellenic Club of Canberra - also has a great bistro
• West Belconnen Leagues Club
• Canberra Bushwalking club
• MG Car Club, Canberra, ACT, Australia
• Murray Dow's 40 bushwalks in the Canberra region
• Peugeot Association of Canberra
• Dead Persons Society, Canberra
• Canberra Spiritualist Association

Entertainment, Music, Events

• National Folk Festival in Canberra
• Floriade- Canberra's annual flower festival
• Canberra Repertory Society
• Greater Union cinemas
• Cinemas in Canberra - from Canberra Tourism site
• Gorman House Arts Centre - Centre for the arts in Canberra - studios, theatre, dance, markets.
• National Motorcycle Museum
• Tony Magee Entertainment Corporate Entertainment Specialists
• The Street Theatre one of Canberra's newer performing arts venues
• Canberra National Multicultural Festival
• Canberra Youth Orchestra Society

Music and Theatre

• Cultural Attractions
• Burns Club Pipe Band
• Canberra Highland Society and Burns Club Pipe Band
• Folk Dance Canberra
• Institute of the Arts
• Monaro Folk Music Society
• Canberra School of Music
• Canberra Symphony Orchestra
• Theatre 3 Canberra Repertory Society for the best in drama and comedy from around the world

Music: Canberra Bands and Groups

• Canberra Gig Guide "Canberra's first and only comprehensive online Gig Guide. The Canberra Gig Guide is a one stop Gig and music Guide for all Canberra Bands."
• Canberra music industry guide online
• Hashemoto, originally Trouser Trouser

Professional Associations

• Institute of Public Administration Australia Inc
• ICASE: The International Council of Associations for Science Education
• National Shelter: national peak housing organisation
• FEISEAP Network For Sustainable Development: (The Federation of Engineering Institutions of South-East Asia and the Pacific)

Social Issues

• ACT Right to Life Association a "non-denominational, non-party political, voluntary community organisation established in 1972 to support the right to life of every human being from conception to natural death"

Community Organisations

• ACT ME/CFS Society, Inc. and the Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome page
• Firebreak providing information about bushfires in Canberra
• Dickson Precinct Community Group , a community consultative group that provides advice to the ACT Department of Urban Services on the upgrading and enhancement of public places and facilities in the Dickson area of Canberra.
• Rotary club of Canberra
• YMCA of Canberra

Hobbies and Interests

• A.C.T. Skywatch Homepage: A guide to what's happening in A.C.T. skies. Includes star charts, weekly planet visibility information etc

Educational Institutions and services

• Canberra Grammar School
• Australian National University
• University of Canberra
• Adult and Community Education
• ACT Education Information Network - ACTEIN
• German Language School
• Australian International Hotel School
• National Dinosaur Museum if this link does not work, try here, which gives you some idea of what this museum has for you. It's a popular place for school groups to visit.
• Questacon: Hands-on Science at The National Science and Technology Centre
• Science Festival
• School of Art
• Stromlo Exploratory a new feature of the Mt Stromlo Observatory, just west of Canberra. The observatory is a part of the Australian National University.
• Women's Network for Vocational Education and Training in the Asia Pacific Region

Organisations within institutions

• CELTS - Centre for the Enhancement of Learning, Teaching and Scholarship at the University of Canberra
• Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia
• University of Canberra Library Service
• National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling
• South Pacific Information Network

Employment

• Job opportunities in Canberra
• The Work Resources Centre a Community Based organisation servicing the Canberra community

Sports

Fitness - General

Athletics

• ACT Athletics
• ACT Veterans Athletics
• ACT Little Athletics
• Bilbys Triathlon Club
• Little Athletics at Lanyon
• Weston Creek Redbacks Little Athletics in Weston Creek
• Woden Little Athletics

Running

• Running in Canberra Doug Fry's runners' page
• ACT Cross Country Club
• ACT Veterans Athletics
• ACT Little Athletics
• Triathlon Canberra - Triathlon in Canberra and the ACT Region

Snow Sports

• Australian Alpine Information Service for those seeking somewhere to ski in either Australia or New Zealand
• Thredbo news, accommodation, activities, packages, conferences, summer and winter
• Sno-Info

Sporting Organisations

• Australian College of Sports Education
• Universities Games
• Ultimate Olympic Links
• Womensport Australia

Ball Sports

Cricket

• Australian Cricket Board
• ACT Cricket Association
• ANU CC
• Cricinfo
• Eastlake Cricket Club
• GINNINDERRA WEST BELCONNEN CRICKET CLUB JUNIORS
• North Canberra Ainslie Cricket Club
• North Canberra Gungahlin Cricket Club
• Tuggeranong Cricket Club
• Weston Creek Cricket Club
• Canberra Workers Cricket Club

Other ball sports

• Basketball Canberra
• ACTEW Canberra Cannons
• Canberra Croquet Club
• Canberra Raiders (rugby league football)
• Hockey (ACT)
• Kingston Wolves Australian Football Club
• Melba Tennis Club
• Soccer Canberra
• Touch Football - Canberra City Touch Club
• Tuggeranong Tornadoes Gridiron football

Sailing, Boats, Rowing

• Sailing in Canberra my overview of the sailing scene in Canberra
• Canberra Southern Cross Club Yacht Club
• YMCA Sailing Club
• Canberra Ocean Racing Club a yacht-owning syndicate based in Canberra
• Canberra Canoe Club
• Daramalan & Black Mountain "Eagles" Rowing Club

Swimming Clubs

• ACT Swimming
• Canberra Amateur Swimming Club
• Ginninderra Marlins Swimming Club
• Southern Cross Brindabella Swim Club
• Burley Griffin Amateur Swimming Club
• Royal Life Saving ACT Branch
• Tuggeranong Vikings swim club
• Woden Swim Club

Scuba Diving

• Indepth Scuba "Canberra's only PADI Diver Training Centre"
• Scuba Store, Canberra
• Batemans Bay Scuba Diving

Cycling

• ACT Veterans Cycling Club updated link
• Canberra Cycling Club updated
• Canberra Off Road Cyclists updated
• Tuggeranong Vikings Cycling Club (updated)

Equestrian Sports

• ACT Endurance Riders Association
• Kambah Pony Club
• Wamboin Pony Club - contact via the Bungendore site

Road Sports

• Brindabella Motor Sport Club
• Subaru Canberra Rally

Sports for Disabled Players

• Australian Paralympic Committee
• Australian Deaf Games

Other sporting activities

• Jump! Australia Skydiving - offers you the chance to jump out of a perfectly good aeroplane
• Balloon Aloft - take a balloon ride one morning
• Dawn Drifters Ballooning

Canberra Business: Selected Commerce and Business Links

Canberra Business: Information Technology and Management Consulting

• ANUtech
• Computech Computer Group
• Fulton Technology is a Canberra (Australia) based company specialising in Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino products.
• Lange Consulting Pty Ltd a Canberra based management consultancy specialising in assisting public sector organisations to conduct tender processes, evaluations and any project requiring the assessment of multiple parameters
• Random Computing Services is a Lotus Notes development software house.

Real Estate

Allhomes is a popular real estate site in Canberra and is a "must-have" for vendors

Services

• Art Exchange promoting emerging and established Australian Artists and providing a service for collectors wishing to buy and sell
• CREEDA (Capital Region Enterprise and Employment Development Association) is an enterprise development agency focusing on the development of employment opportunities through small business development.
• Canberra Business Advisory Service provides a wide range of business information in the ACT.  It is a free service to all ACT residents who are in business or thinking of starting a business.  The service is managed by the Chamber of Commerce and funded by the ACT Government.
• Canberra Cabs
• Canberra Day and Night Chemist (O'Connor Pharmacy)
• Capital Monitor provides tailored Australian Parliament, Government, & political news and information services
• CIBC: Business Index
• Dexter Associates - specialises in marketing in Asia
• Grey Advertising
• Tony Magee Entertainment Corporate Entertainment Specialists
• U stow it offering short or long term storage facilities
• VAT Refund Pty Ltd, are specialist consultants to many areas of Australian business, wishing to obtain eligible refunds of VAT (value added tax) when conducting business activities in Europe.
• Vee H Aviation Pty Limited
• Wedding net Canberra
• White Pages
• Yellow Pages
• Global Learning - leading edge development programs for teams, leaders and organisations in change

Products

• Boldacious Books Queanbeyan's own bookshop on the Internet!
• Chisolm Flowers
• Gulson Canberra - home of fine cars
• John Hanna - selling fine clothes for men
• Mandalay Alpacas with info on alpaca breeders in the Canberra region, software to manage your alpaca herd,
• Pickles Auctioneers and Valuers
• Sew Simple the largest full service sewing equipment supplier in Canberra
• Unibuild Technology- converting traditional building design and construction methods to modular systems

Finance

• The Credit Union of Canberra

Embassies and Foreign Missions

• Solomon Islands High Commission

Selected Government

• Canberra (ACT) Government
  • ACT Government Home page
  • ACT Electricity and Water (ACTEW) Corporation Ltd
  • Austouch terminals are used by the ACT Govt to provide points of business in many shopping centres, to allow ACT residents to pay fees, fines, renewals etc.
  • Emergency Services Bureau
  • ACT Government Information Planning and Services
  • Canberra Library Service
  • The National Capital Authority performs a custodial role ensuring the unique heritage and culture of Canberra are maintained through its planning and land management as well as through its construction and restoration programs.
• Federal Government
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics
  • Australian Heritage Commission a statutory authority established by the Commonwealth Government to identify the National Estate and to advise the Government on national estate conservation and presentation.
  • Australian National Botanical Gardens at Black Mountain, Canberra
  • National Library of Australia
  • National Museum of Australia
  • Australian War Memorial