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Australia

Commonwealth

• Getting Involved (via the 'Discovering Democracy' website)
  www.curriculum.edu.au/democracy
  Discovering Democracy provides information and resources for civics and citizenship education in Australia. Commonwealth Government.
• Learning Communities Catalyst
  www.lcc.edu.au
  The Learning Communities Catalyst has been established to serve as a clearinghouse of information, research, case studies and practical tools to assist communities, councils, government, businesses, policy-makers and other stakeholders researching, advocating for and developing learning communities.
• Place Management, Social Capital and Learning (PASCAL)
  www.obs-pascal.com
  PASCAL is a strategic information tracking and sharing initiative of international developments in place management, social capital and learning regions, focusing on partnerships between government agencies, community organisations and private enterprises undertaking social, cultural, economic and environmental initiatives.

Queensland

• GENERATE
  www.generate.qld.gov.au
  The gateway to government for people aged 15-25 living in Queensland. GENERATE offers online chats, email newsletters and web forums for young people. It also provides information about government as well as news and events specific to young people across Queensland.
• Your City, Your Say
  ycys.brisbane.qld.gov.au
  Brisbane City Council 'Your City Your Say' provides opportunities for the people of Brisbane to have their say on the issues affecting the community and the city's future.
• Townsville Have your say
  www.townsville.qld.gov.au
  Townsville City Council is seeking input into an important decision making process which will help shape the city into the future.
• Citizen Science Toolbox
  www.coastal.crc.org.au/toolbox/index.asp
  The Citizen Science Toolbox is a free resource of principles, strategies, tools and techniques to enhance meaningful stakeholder involvement in decision making.
• The Gulf Savannah
  www.the-gulf.info
  This is a free community resource run for the communities of the Gulf region of Queensland and provides news, discussions, polls, surveys and local information. By Gulf Savannah Development Corporation.

New South Wales

• Community Builders
  www.communitybuilders.nsw.gov.au
  This site aims to help local communities across the state share ideas on how to enhance and strengthen their community. Users contribute to the content and ongoing development of the website with case studies and tips. The site features practical resources including checklists, case studies, a discussion forum and an events calendar. The site is useful for community organisations, volunteers, policy makers, academics, community leaders and all those involved in government and business.
• iPlan - Community engagement in the NSW planning system
  www.iplan.nsw.gov.au/engagement
  This website is a comprehensive and easy-to-read resource for practitioners in the NSW planning and development system. It is intended as a source of reference for anyone keen to improve the quality of community engagement in this system at local, regional or state levels.

Victoria

• My Connected Community
  www.mc2.vicnet.net.au
  A virtual meeting place where communities can find, join or start an online community using forums, chat, polls and calendars.
• Community Building - Communities Growing Together
  www.communitybuilding.vic.gov.au
  This site aims to inform and connect people involved in community building projects across Victoria, and to assist those who want to find out more about community building approaches.
• Local Government Consultation and Engagement
  www.vlgaconsultation.org.au
  This website aims to provide local governments with the information, tools and support to consult effectively.
• Multimedia Victoria - eGovernment Resource Centre
  www.mmv.vic.gov.au
  Multimedia Victoria (MMV) is responsible for implementing the Victorian Government's information and communication technology policy, Connecting Victoria. MMV's eGovernment Resource Centre has a number of Victorian, Australian and international resources.

Western Australia

• Office of E-Government
  www.egov.dpc.wa.gov.au
  This site contains information on the programs and projects currently underway at the Office of E-Government and general information about e-government in Australia and around the world.
• Citizenscape
  www.citizenscape.wa.gov.au
  This site provides useful resources for those interested in active citizenship and community consultation and participation.

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