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1968 Cabinet Records  
URL:http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/explore/cabinet/by-year/1968.aspx#section1
Category:Senior secondary politics  Political Science & Policy 

The records released in January 1999 are copies of the papers considered and discussed by the Cabinet and Committees of the Cabinet in 1968. The papers consist of just over 430 submissions with related briefing notes and decisions and 286 decisions without submission.

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)  
URL:http://www.apec.org/
Category:Multilateral  National Government  World Trade Organisation and Free Trade Agreements  Multilateral  Senior secondary politics  International organisations 

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region. Its goal is to advance Asia-Pacific economic dynamism and sense of community. The site provides access to a range of publications, news, business and investment information, databases, and more.

Australian democracy and elections theme page for schools  
URL:http://www.edna.edu.au/edna/go/schooled/school_theme_pages/op/edit/pid/1104
Category:Senior secondary politics  Australian Studies  Civics and Citizenship 

The aim of this page is to provide a useful collection of resources for teachers to support classroom learning and activities connected with learning how Australia's electoral system and democratic processes work.

Australian Electoral Commission  
URL:http://www.aec.gov.au/
Category:Civics and Citizenship  Australian Studies  Senior secondary politics  Governance 

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is responsible for providing the Australian people with an independent electoral service which meets their needs and encourages them to understand and participate in the electoral process. The Electoral Education section of the AEC provides educational services. These include, school excursions to the Electoral Education Centres located in Canberra, Melbourne and Adelaide. School and community visits are conducted by AEC divisional staff. Teacher professional development courses explore strategies for teaching electoral education. Electoral education resources are available free of charge.

Australian Electoral Systems: How Well Do They Serve Political Equality?  
URL:http://arts.anu.edu.au/democraticaudit/papers/focussed_audits/200402_orr_electoral_syst.pdf
Category:Political Science & Policy  Senior secondary politics 

In this Democratic Audit of Australia from the ANU, Graeme Orr assesses key aspects of Australia?s electoral systems against the ideal of political equality. Political equality means formal equality (treating people equally as electors), and it requires systems that are representative and inclusive, accessible to all and competitive (so that elections are open to outsiders and newcomers, not just to incumbents).

Australian Government and Politics : A database of parties, elections, governments and representation for state and federal parliaments since 1890  
URL:http://elections.uwa.edu.au/
Category:Senior secondary politics  Australian Constitution  Political Science & Policy 

Developed by researchers at the University of Western Australia, and funded by the A National Council for the Centenary of Federation grant, the site provides access to a database of information on elections, government and periods in office. It contains about 2500 records with summary information on parties, elections, governments and representatives from state and federal parliaments since 1890.

Australian Monarchist League  
URL:http://www.monarchist.org.au/
Category:Civics and Citizenship  Senior secondary politics 

The Australian Constitution was formulated by Australians, for Australia and ultimately voted upon and accepted by Australians. A series of articles speeches and major addresses on the subject of the Australian Constitution written by constitutionalists and historians are available for download.

Australian Politics  
URL:http://australianpolitics.com/
Category:Senior secondary politics 

AustralianPolitics.com hosts resources, data and commentary on Australian government and politics. It includes audio clips, twitter updates, archived documents and online discussions. The site was originally created for the VCE political studies course.

Australian Treaties Library  
URL:http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/
Category:Senior secondary politics 

Contains treaties to which Australia is a signatory. You can search by country, year, topic or browse.

China Documentaries  
URL:http://chinadocs.blogspot.com/
Category:Senior secondary politics  China 

A collection of links to documentary films and media reports about China including current events, history, politics, law, trade, economy, environment, and the Chinese people. Would be suitable for senior secondary students studying China and politics.