Projects
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Russell Drysdale
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Russell Drysdale 1912-81 celebrates
the works of one of Australia's most noted artists. The website
provides a record of selected paintings and incorporates Drysdale's
lesser known photographs. It explores his interpretations of national
identity and culture at a time of tremendous social change in Australian
history.
Read how the website was developed
at http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/projects/drysdale.htm
Visit the website at http://arts.abc.net.au/drysdale/
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Stories of the Dreaming
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Stories of the Dreaming is an
exciting website developed by the Australian Museum. The project
has gathered dreaming stories from south-eastern Australia, told
by the traditional owners of the stories.
Read
more.
Visit the website at http://www.dreamtime.net.au/
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Indigenous website
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Training was the focus of Metro Screen's
project for Australia's Cultural Network. The aim was to assist
indigenous artists to utilise new technologies - whether as an extension
of their arts practice or as a means of developing new practices
using the digital technologies as tools.
Three websites and two CD-ROM prototypes were developed by the participants.
Read
more.
Visit Metro Screen at http://www.metro.org.au/.
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The Space
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The Space is an online arts and culture-focused
gateway website produced using the resources of the Australian Broadcasting
Corporation (ABC) and funded by Australia's Cultural Network.
An innovative use of screen real estate,
quality graphics and content make The Space a great place to source
information about Australian cultural activity.
Read
what the site's producer has to say about The Space.
Visit The Space at http://arts.abc.net.au/.
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VENEW
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VENEW
is an innovative performing arts site which features the Byte Sized
Theatre and First Person: Broadband Drama Studio.
Read our article
about VENEW and Byte Sized Theatre.
Visit VENEW at http://www.aftrs.edu.au/venew/.
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LOUD
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The LOUD Media Festival of Youth Culture
and the Arts was a festival encompassing radio, TV, film and a website.
The website includes original art and writing, virtual tours, a
postcard competition and much more.
Read our article
about LOUD.
Visit the LOUD website at http://www.loud.org.au/.
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Digitisation forum
online
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Arts South Australia coordinated a Digitisation
Forum Online which provided information on a range of digitisation
issues. The work has subsequently been taken up by the National
Library of Australia. Read
the article
about the Digitisation Forum.
Visit the website at http://www.nla.gov.au/libraries/digitisation/.
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Networks
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Australian Libraries Gateway
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The National Library of Australia (NLA)
coordinates the Australian Libraries Gateway, a comprehensive nation-wide
libraries' network.
Read
what the NLA says
about the project or read our short introductory article.
Visit the National Library of Australia at http://www.nla.gov.au/
Visit the Australian Libraries Gateway at http://www.nla.gov.au/libraries/
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Australian Archives Network
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The National Archives of Australia is
expanding the present Archives of Australia Network to provide a
national Web-based network .
Read our article
about the Archives of Australia Network project. For more information
email Stephen
Hall, Project Manager.
Visit the National Archives of Australia at http://www.naa.gov.au/.
Visit the Archives of Australia Network at http://www.archivenet.gov.au/.
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Australian Museums
On Line (AMOL)
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AMOL is a major project bringing together
Commonwealth and state governments and the museum industry to focus
on the task of increasing access to Australia's heritage collections.
Read our article
about AMOL, or email Tim
Hart, Project Manager,
for more information.
Visit AustralianMuseums On Line at http://amol.org.au/.
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Screen Network
Australia
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Screen Network Australia improves access
to screen industry resources and events in the film, television
and related media areas. Read
our article
about Screen Network Australia.
Visit Screen Network Australia at http://www.sna.net.au/
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In the footsteps
of Sir Douglas Mawson
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The In the footsteps of Sir Douglas
Mawson website shows Mawson's life - his adventures, his success
in taking science to extreme environments and the scope of his achievements.
Read our article
about In the footsteps of Sir Douglas Mawson.
Visit the In the footsteps of Sir Douglas Mawson website
at http://www.mawson.sa.gov.au/.
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