Social Sciences

Old Perth map screen grab

Navigate through space and time with the OldPerth project created in cooperation with Curtin University HIVE.

Product Safety Australia provides safety information on products available in Australia. It also covers product safety laws and recalls on products.

Fremantle Herald contains the archives of four independent WA newspapers. This includes the Cockburn City Herald, Melville City Herald and Perth voice.

The Conversation publishes research-based news and analysis - a result of collaboration between academics and journalists. It aims to provide independent, transparent and high quality discussions.
inHerit contains information about heritage places and listings in Western Australia. This includes state and some local government heritage listings.
Scamwatch is an online resource of the latest scams, scam news and tips for Australians. The site has an option to report scams to the ACCC.
Your Home is a guide to building, buying or renovating a sustainable home. It includes advice and plans that suit various Australian climates.
SCSA's pages on the senior school WA curriculum is a helpful source of information for students studying for ATAR or WACE qualifications.
The SBS Cultural Atlas focuses on the cultural backgrounds of migrants to Australia. It is a useful educational tool and aims to promote cross-cultural understanding.
The Atlas of Living Australia is an online database of Australian biodiversity. It includes education resources, interactive maps and citizen science projects.
Money Smart aims to help Australians manage their money better. It contains free tools and tips to help build financial knowledge.
My Hospitals provides information on Australia’s hospital system. It has interactive tools which show information about hospitals across Australia.