Travel Australia with AusEmade: Travel Resources, Australia

On this page we have provided links to various resources that tourist and local traveller may find of interest and benefit, including link to the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade government site. This sites offers a wealth of information to visitors from overseas and within Australia.

Those planning to travel overseas from Australia should check out the smartraveller.gov.au

Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• Click the Countries link and then select Australia. A wealth of information about Australia.

smartraveller.gov.au
• When travelling to another country, check out this DFAT site containing general advice, country-specific travel advice and advise against travelling to specific countries.

Bush Safety	When bushing walking in Australia there are some basic things you can do to ensure your safety and enjoyment.
Camping	When camping, you should try and observe some basic rules to minimise the impact of your presence our the natural habitat.
Climate	Seasons, weather and other climatic information about the states and territories around Australia.
Fossicking	Some tips on fossicking for gem stones.
Maps	A handy place to source maps for your travel needs throughout Australia.
National Parks, Reserve and Wildlife	Tasmania, 1863 saw the first laws passed in Australia to protect scenic areas. Today there are well over 3,000 protected areas, conservation parks, reserves and refuges that have been set aside in Australia. When visiting national parks it is often required to pay a nominal fee for each vehicle.
Other Resources	Some other useful traveller's information.
Publications	Some suggested reading and reference publications to enhance your travel.
Public Holidays & School Holidays	Listing public holidays and links to government listings of school terms and holidays.
Safety, Emergency and Related Links	Your safety is always of paramount concern. This page provides information about what to do in an emergency and also provide a number of links to other web sites concerned with safety.
State and Territory Tourism Offices*	Information is available from the various State and Territory Tourism Offices. When you visit a place, it is often useful to make the Tourist Information Centre your first port of call. They can provide you with general information about the area, local accommodation and places to see. Just following the international information symbol.
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Translation: WorldLingo	Internet translation service. Has an on-line “Machine Translation”, you just type the URL of the page you want translated and the language.
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Universal Currency Converter	xe.com Universal Currency Converter^®
Visa and Working Holidays	Information and links to some visa-related resources, for those contemplating visiting Australia and also looking for work here and the Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.
Working Holiday	Some information and links to those considering a working holiday in Australia.
Worldwide Time Server	World Time Server provides the most accurate current local times of any world clock on the Internet. It makes real time adjustments for Daylight Saving Time. No matter what time zone a country or city is located in, this site provides your best resource for determining any time, anywhere.