Website reviews
Australian Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission
www.hreoc.gov.au
The website of the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) covers a range of topics geared towards the protection of human rights. There is news, advice and information presented under several clearly distinguished areas of interest. They include: social justice for Aboriginals & Torres Strait Islanders, public complaints, disability rights, human rights, racial discrimination & sex discrimination. Further information, specific to employers, teachers and students, is also easily accessible.
Land Channel
www.land.vic.gov.au
Land Channel is a government resource providing extensive information and services about land and property in Victoria. The website is clearly laid out with ‘how to’ advice on property sales and leasing, as well as information specific to professions such as building, planning and property development. It also includes directories, maps and information regarding land titles.
Victoria’s Virtual Library
www.libraries.vic.gov.au
Victoria’s Virtual Library provides easy online access to the public libraries of Victoria. You can search a collection of databases, which comprises full-text journals, books, newspapers and pictures. All you need is a public library membership card number and the information is at your fingertips.
Disclaimer:
The information in this newsletter is not intended to be a complete statement of the law relating to the issues raised. Accordingly, no person should rely on this information without first obtaining specific advice from our office. |
