The government of Australia issued an official apology to the 'stolen generation' of mixed race children of that country. Recollections of life and treatment are shared in this article by those who suffered the most, the children. Taken...

Full text of the ANZUS treaty of 1952 between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.

This article provides a discussion on the Australia-New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement (ANZCERTA), which is considered to be one of the world's best trade agreements.

This is the downloadable text for the essay "Shooting an Elephant" by George Orwell, which describes the experience of the narrator (possibly Orwell himself) who shot an aggressive elephant while working as a police officer in Burma.

This site has the entire text version of the poem "The Highwayman," by author Alfred Noyes (1880-1958 CE). The site also has links to photos, music, and poetry related to Australia.

Download and read Baruch Blumberg's Nobel Lecture entitled "Australia antigen and the biology of hepatitis B." This lecture, originally given December 13, 1976, is available in PDF format.

This Australian state tax review is "an assessment in 12 Chapters of several taxes levied by the State of Western Australia, and some which are not currently imposed by the State." Initial page is in abstract form with link to full text.

This is the text of the short story "The Bullock" by Andrew Barton Paterson, a story about cattle farming in Australia.

This is the text of General MacArthur's most famous speech that he gave on his arrival in Australia after his escape from Corregidor during WWII.

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book From Golden Gate Through Sunrise Lands by Edward A. Rand (c1894), a novel about a trip through California across the Pacific to Japan, China, and Australia.

Ibiblio.org offers the address of the Japanese Prime Minister on the opening of the Imperial Diet in 1942.

An original document by Ned Kelly, The Jerilderie Letter contains Kelly's pleas on behalf of himself and his family. This site includes background information on Ned Kelly, his rise to notoriety, and the Kelly Gang, and explains the...