Archived websites (1996 – now)

Featured items

• Collections

  

  Australia's early 21st Century mining boom

  This collection gathers together material held in the archive that describes the impact of the current mining boom on the economic, cultural and environmental life of Australia.

  

  Murray-Darling River and its Basin

  The Murray-Darling River has been a major focus of community involvement and government policy for many years. This collection brings together websites and reports that have shaped the management of the river.

  

  Olympic Games - 2000, Sydney

  The collection of websites for the Sydney Olympics 2000.

  

  Sydney Morning Herald

  Since 2009 a snapshot of the SMH homepage has been captured at 10am every day.

  

  Floods Queensland (Dec. 2010 - Jan. 2011)

  In 2010 Queensland suffered one of its worst episodes of flooding in years. This collection captures the experiences documented online during this time.

  

  2001 Australian federal election campaign - Australian internet sites

  The 2001 federal election saw the web become a major component of the campaign.

• Politics and current affairs

  

  Nicholson

  Noted Australian political cartoonist Peter Nicholson's blog.

  

  Does Australia have a government yet?

  In 2010 Australia waited over a fortnight for the results of the Federal Election.

  

  Crikey

  A groundbreaking online news and opinion website archived regularly from its early pre-subscription days beginning in early 2000's.

  

  SenatorBobBrown (Twitter)

  PANDORA web archive collects selectively the twitter accounts of high profile Australian politicians.

  

  Sustainable Population Australia

  PANDORA web archive holds extensive collections of many Australian political parties both major and minor.

  

  Webdiary

  The archive also has extensive archives of political commentary such as Margot Kingston's Webdiary.

• Culture

  

  Canberra 100: celebration of a century

  In 2013 Canberra celebrates its Centenary, this site documents those celebrations.

  

  Antipodean SF

  A website featuring monthly stories from writers around Australia.

  

  AfricanOz.com.au

  PANDORA has material collected widely from many Australian communities.

  

  Treasures from the world's great libraries

  The 2003 Treasures exhibition highlighted the important material held by Libraries around the world.

  

  New Mardi Gras

  The New Mardi Gras archive is an annual Gay and Lesbian celebration in Sydney. This site has websites dating back to 2004.

  

  Japingka Gallery

  PANDORA has many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander websites including the site of this gallery of Indigenous art.

• Unique, unusual and surprising

  

  Flight of Ducks

  This site has been online since 1996

  

  Rugs of war

  A site studying how rugs are used to depict conflict.

  

  Grilled Pterodactyl

  This site covers everything from, computers, cooking, books and diaries.

  

  Cablog

  See a unique view of Sydney through the eyes of this cab driver.

  

  Vintagemowers.net

  Iconic Australia through the lens of our lawns.

  

  Australian UFO research network

  All the weird and wonderful of Australian UFO research.