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Australian Placenames
The Australian National Placenames Database when completed contain all known Australian names, documenting their pronunciation, origin, meaning, history, cultural significance, status, map reference and location. It will eventually be accessible over the Internet to everyone.
- Gazetteer of Australia
- ACT – Land Information Centre
- NSW – Geographical Names Board
- QLD – Department of Natural Resources
- SA – Place Names Online
- TAS – Nomenclature Board
- VIC – Place Names
- WA – Department of Land Info
- NT – Department of Planning & Infrastructure
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- Australian National Placenames Survey
- Australian Antarctic Division
- Australian Hydrographic Service – Dept of Defence
- Defence Topographic Agency – Dept of Defence
- Intergovernmental Committee for Surveying and Mapping
- Committee for Geographical Names of Australasia
- Education – What's in a Name?
- National Library of Australia - Gazetteers
- Australian Council of Professional Historians
- Aboriginal Languages of Australia
- Australian Institute for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies
- Aboriginal place names around Sydney Harbour
- FATSIL Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation of Languages
