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australia
links
As most of the site is UK/Euro-based
the following is a compilation of Australian links for all the
Aussies out there!
travel
If you're looking to travel
to Australia, check out these
links.... Otherwise for domestic travel, there are the following:
1cover Travel Insurance
Get your travel insurance here (to be completed)
- 1cover travel insurance offers instant travel insurance up
to 50% cheaper than your travel agent!
BreakFree Resorts www.breakfree.com.au
- BreakFree Hotels, Resorts & Apartments offer an extensive
range of 3.5 to 4.5 star, self contained apartments in Australia's
favourite holiday destinations, from the North Ccoast of NSW
through to Port Douglas in Tropical North Queensland, and even
Queenstown in New Zealand. Offering over 40 resorts, BreakFree
feature spacious hotel/studio, 1, 2 or 3 bedroom apartments
that are individually furnished and located close to the best
beaches, shopping, alfresco dining and great holiday attractions.
Budget Rent a Car www.budget.com.au
- Car hire in Australia
Car Hire 3000 www.carhire3000.com
- CAR HIRE 3000 offers car hire services from thousands of locations
across the world with one simple ambition - every one of their
customers to receive high quality service and benefit from their
guaranteed low prices. So whether you are looking to rent in
Brisbane or Adelaide, give them a try first!
Direct Flights International
www.directflights.com.au - Allows customers to
book individual components of air flights, accommodation, car
rental, activities and attractions, cruising and travel insurance
online. Also, the site allows customers to create dynamic holiday
packages by adding different components together to form an
itinerary, and purchase all inclusive packages by taking advantage
of Direct Flights negotiated net airfares and wholesale airfares.
Dynamic holiday packages allows us to offer all inclusive holiday
packages that includes online international flight booking,
airport car hire, hotel booking and online travel insurance.
DriveNow www.drivenow.com.au -
Travelling around Australia? Save money as you travel with DriveNow.
DriveNow is the 1st place for last minute, discount car and
camprevan hire in Australia. DriveNow deals with major rental
companies and allows you to compare prices and availability
quickly and easily and book and pay online. They also have 'One-Way
Specials' from $1 a day! Now here`s something you might not
know … moving vehicles from place to place costs rental
companies a small fortune each year. So wherever possible they
will offer a red-hot deal if you are willing and able to make
the trip they need. Flexibility in your travel dates and destination
is the key to scoring a great deal. You need to be available
to take your trip, and act as a relocation driver to match the
demand of the rental company. At DriveNow, you can easily search
for available trips. The site tells you when you need to leave
and arrive by, how long you can have the vehicle for and the
price of course!
globalCARS.com.au
www.globalcars.com.au - Offers a wide choice of rental cars
at discounted prices. Whether you are a business traveler, a
family on holiday or a student on a budget, you can get to your
destination in safety and comfort while saving money with our
competitive prepaid car hire rates.
HotelClub www.hotelclub.net
- A world-leading full service provider of online hotel reservation
services, offering great service and discounted hotel rates.
Th
ey offer specials in Australia and globally. Just click
your country and destination to see what specials are on offer.
Lonely Planet www.lonelyplanet.com
- One of Australia's best exports. Their guides strive to provide
travellers everywhere with reliable, comprehensive and independent
travel information. Buy your guide here or get yourself updated
on the latest travel happenings on their website!
Need to Escape
www.needtoescape.com.au - Offers highly competitive rates
for accommodation bookings up to 365 days in advance. You don’t
have to wait last minute to get a great deal. Often our rates
are just as good, or even cheaper than last minute rates.
Nullarbor Traveller
www.the-traveller.com.au
- Australia's Ultimate Road Journey! Crossing the Nullarbor
is a mind blowing experience. The vast distance between the
two cities of Adelaide and Perth makes for one of the world's
greatest road journeys. They offer 9 or 7 day tours between
Adelaide and Perth to discover the secrets of the Nullarbor.
Experience the unique wildlife, pristine coastline, wilderness
of enormous diversity and meet some genuine Australian locals.
Winner - winner of various Australian Tourism Awards 2002 &
2003 best “Adventure Tourism” and “Significant
Tour & Transport Operators” etc etc!
OctopusTravel.com
Octopus Travel
- An innovative on-line travel company with offices in London,
Hong Kong, New York, Osaka, Rome and now Sydney offering discounted
hotels in 112 countries worldwide, apartments, sightseeing tours,
our own Travel Guides and other travel related services.
Queensland Now
www.queenslandnow.com.au.
- the Queensland accommodation specialist for next 30 Day availability
in hotels, motels, serviced apartments, resorts, guesthouses
and bed & breakfasts of the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sunshine
Coast, Whitsunday’s, Townsville, Cairns, Port Douglas
and other Queensland towns.
Royal Automobile Club Victoria
www.racv.com.au/petrol
- Forget trying to tune into the yo-yo fuel prices! You can
now get a beter understanding with the help of this site and
take advantage of the price cycles of petrol. You could save
hundreds of dollars each year by simply filling your tank at
the bottom of the price cycle.
Sea World Nara Resort
www.seaworldnara.com.au
- Australia’s only theme park resort. Linked by monorail
to Sea World, guests will enjoy Broadwater frontage and access
to the famous Gold Coast beaches. Their 4 ½ star resort
features five restaurants and bars, extensive conference facilities,
Kids Club, playgrounds and a host of watersports activities.
The resort features a tropical lagoon pool, spa, sauna, gym
& tennis courts. Located just five minutes to downtown Surfers
Paradise, Sea World Nara Resort provides regular shuttle bus
transfers to Surfers Paradise, Warner Bros. Movie World, Wet'n'Wild
Water World, Paradise Country, as well as Pacific Fair.
Singapore
Air www.singaporeair.co.uk
- Singapore Airlines is internationally recognised as one of
the world's leading carriers with their route network spanning
over 90 cities in almost 40 countries including the Far East,
Australia and New Zealand. Their most popular destinations are
Adelaide, Auckland, Brisbane, Bali, Christchurch, Melbourne,
Perth, Singapore and Sydney. Each passenger has their own seat
back TV, with over 60 movies to choose from, 200 cd albums and
87 TV programmes. Passengers can play, pause, rewind and fast-forward
all at the touch of a button.
Sydney Tours R Us
www.sydneytoursrus.com
- They specialise in day tours around the Blue Mountains, Sydney
and the outer regions. They have been operating for more than
10 years and offer a much more personalised tour experience
compared to the many 'cram-em-full' bus tours.
Virgin Atlantic
www.virginatlantic.com
- They don't just cross the Atlantic! Now the second largest
long haul airline in the UK and the third largest European carrier
over the North Atlantic, their route network has grown rapidly
to include destinations in the US, Caribbean, Far East, India,
Australia and Africa.
WebCarHire www.webcarhire.com.au
- Car rental from over 2500 locations in 34 countries. Web car's
powerful engine searches, compares and immediately confirms
your reservation at outstanding rates worldwide.
WebJet www.webjet.com.au
- Compare and book cheap flights from all leading domestic and
international airlines. Combine one way domestic fares from
Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Blue and others to create the airfare
that best suits your itinerary and budget. Use Webjet’s
travel shopping cart to easily add heavily discounted last minute
hotel accommodation and car hire to your flight itinerary to
create your own customised travel package. All combined in one
itinerary with one simple credit card transaction for all products.

shopping
2 Bid
www.2bid.com.au
- The auction website open only to Aussie’s, so you don’t
have to worry about international currency, or be concerned
with delivery and the best part, it doesn’t cost anything!
Nothing to register! Nothing to create an auction! Nothing to
make a purchase! Nothing to sell an item! It’s all FREE.
Bargain.net.au
www.bargain.net.au
- One of the best emarketplace, online consumer electronics
and computer stores. Now selling top branded MP3, DVD, LCD,
PLASMA, DIGITAL CAMERAS, COMPUTERS, including Sony, Pioneer,
ASUS, Intel, Microsoft, Logitech, Define, etc.
Deals Direct www.dealsdirect.com.au -
Was created out of a desire to supply exciting deals, with a
product range that's always changing and exciting. Working hard
to bring you deals at genuinely amazing prices, with new items
added to their site throughout the week.
dStore.com.au dStore.com.au-
Australia’s leading online retailer have all of the latest
DVD and music releases, the best games for every platform, fun
toys for the little kids and big kids, stunning jewellery for
the loved ones, unique gifts and so much more. With an easy
to use and simple to understand website, fast delivery
eBay www.ebay.com.au
- An online auction house where you can bid and buy a wide variety
of products from around the world.
EnviroGardener
www.envirogardener.com
- Supply enviromentally friendly gardening products including
the revolutionary cordless, battery-operated, rechargeable lawn
mower, the EnvirOmower, the cordless electric trimmer and edger,
the EnvirOtrimmer, the new cordless electric blade trimmer,
the BLADETRIMMER and the new cordless electric chain saw, the
SAW MATE. They also provide accessories and spare parts for
our products. They not only sell to Australia, but also the
UK, New Zealand and Europe.
ePharmacy www.epharmacy.com.au
- uhhh...online pharmacy
Fast Flowers www.fastflowers.com.au
- The brainchild of teenager, Jonathan Barouch, Fastflowers
has since come along way. Fastflowers offers same day delivery
around Australia and New Zealand. They also have a network of
florists which can deliver around the world. There are flowers
to suit all occasions and budgets. They also offer live chat
and a 24 hour customer service centre. This means not only do
your clients get fresh flowers but also great service!
Fruit Only www.fruitonly.com.au
- The new partnership between Australia’s leading online
florist, Roses Only, and one of the country’s most experienced
fresh fruit suppliers with direct links to the growers of the
finest quality Australian produce. Fruit Only offers a wide
selection of beautifully presented boxed gift baskets of Australian
premium quality fruit for gifts, home and the workplace. Fruit
Only gifts are presented in the exclusive Fruit Only Hamper,
made from environmentally friendly cardboard, designed to deliver
your order easily and conveniently whilst protecting your orchard-fresh
fruit. They can arrange for daily or weekly deliveries, or a
schedule that suits your individual requirements.
Gadgets.com.au www.gadgets.com.au
- Bit of an Inspector Gadget? high quality brand name digital
gadgets such as digital cameras, handheld PDAs, mobile phones,
memory accessories, photo printers, mp3 players and so on.
HMV www.hmv.com.au
- Lists music into different genres, with a section for Australian
music. Not just Shannon Noll hopefully! the best feature of
this site must be the music clips you can listen to prior to
getting that credit card out!
Home pharmacy www.homepharmacy.com.au
- Leading online pharmacy in Australia providing great
savings of up to 50% on all products.
Homezone
Digital World
www.homezonedigital.com.au
- Home entertainment and audio visual specialists are located
in the centre of Sydney. Well known brands of consumer electronic
products such as TVs, cameras, home entertainment and HiFi systems
as well as all the relevant accessories. In addition they sell
a wide range of household whitegoods namely, refrigerators,
washing machines, dishwashers and dryers and numerous small
kitchen appliances.
I-tech
www.itech.com.au
- One of Australia's premier computer hardware Stores, supplying
a large range of hardware and software. Caters for individual
and business clients.
Minidisc
www.minidisc.com.au
- Specialist in portable MP3 Players/video from leading brands
such as Sony, Creative, Apple, iRiver, iAudio, Archos and more.
They ship Australia wide with fast and flat rate shipping
Mobile Stop
www.stop.com.au
- Australia's largest online retailer of mobile phones, plans
and accessories. A wide range of mobile phones, plans and accessories.
MyShopping.com.au
www.myshopping.com.au
- Smart shoppers can save time, money and effort by using Myshopping.com.au
to find the right product from the best merchant at the best
price.
Notebooks R US
www.notebooksrus.com.au
- Australia's Largest Portable PC Specialist, retailing notebook/laptop
computers.
OZtion
www.oztion.com.au
- Australian online auction site. OZtion is a consumer to consumer
auction site for Australians. It's free for sellers to list
items, a safe place to trade, easy to use and has a clean look.
OzPrepaidCards.com.au
www.ozprepaidcards.com.au
- A free service for comparing Australia prepaid phone cards.
You can also buy calling cards online securely and receive your
PIN by email. Cheaper than using home phone to call overseas.
Discounted up to 20% off!
Quickflix www.quickflix.com.au
- The new online DVD movie rental service, backed by Hoyts &
affiliated with Qantas. Homescreen is simply a far better way
of renting DVDs than going to the video store - no late fees,
a far wider range: from new releases to back catalogue, and
it's easier, convenient and available across Australia. HomeScreen
and Quickflix have recently come together to create Australia's
leading independent online DVD rental service. The combined
means an even greater range of DVD titles for subscribers and
even faster turnaround times with fulfillment centres now located
in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
Roses Only www.rosesonly.com.au
- Specialise in exquisite long stem roses, tulips and gerberas,
beautifully presented in their elegant regency-style boxes.
Plus bountiful bouquets and flower arrangements, fine champagne,
superb wines, chocolates, teddy bears and more.
SeekBooks.com.au
www.seekbooks.com.au
- With over 1.5 million book titles, this is Australia's answer
to Amazon. Books from Around the World at Great Prices. Seekbooks
maintains a database of over 1.2 million books from Australia,
the US, and the UK all priced in Australian dollars and all
discounted by 10%. They also have a Bargain Basement where all
books listed are available at 50% off
Simply Giftswww.simplygifts.com.au
- Established in 2002, SimplyGifts is a fresh, innovative gift
company enjoying rapid growth in the consumer and corporate
sector. From individual gifts and gourmet hampers to corporate
goodies and baby gifts, their customers consistently rave about
their attention to detail, presentation and value.
Sportingbet.com.au www.sportingbet.com.au
- Australia’s biggest bookmaker and is part of the world’s
biggest internet bookmaking company! Sportingbet allows you
to bet online with confidence on a wide range of Australian
and International sports, from American Football, Horse Racing,Tour
de France, English Premiership Football, Tri Nations Rugby,
The Ashes, Motor Sports to Entertainment and Elections and many,
many more! What’s more, you’ll discover that Sportingbet
Australia gives you more choices with the widest range of betting
options and racing and sporting events.
Teleflora
www.teleflora.com.au
- Australia's Premier Florists Network...need to say 'Thank
you', 'Hello', 'Sorry' or 'Just Because'? Teleflora - Australia
Premier Florist Network, Same Day delivery Australia Wide, International
Flowers to All over the World....
TopShop.com.au www.topshop.com.au
- Australia's leading online retailer of Digital & Interactive
Entertainment products and have all of the latest DVD and music
releases, the best games for every platform, stunning jewellery
Trend Micro -
www.trendmicro.com.au
- The producer of Trend Micro Anti-Spyware 3.0 and PC-cillin
Internet Security 2005 - Australia's best-selling software product.
Virgin Mobile www.virginmobile.com.au
- Provides a simple, flexible & value for money mobile service
with no hidden catches. They offer 5c/min Virgin to Virgin call
rates (billed by second with 20c connection), 5c text Virgin
to Virgin (and only 20c to others), free voicemail, per second
billing and free delivery in Oz when you order on the web.
ZoneLabs Products by
Secure Tec Australasia Pty. Ltd
www.zonelabs.com.au
- Secure Tec® is a security software company based in Melbourne,
Australia, focusing on providing and supporting the IT security
solutions. Presently, their strategic partners include Zone
Labs and Computer Associates.
other
Brewtopia
www.brewtopia.com.au.
- Provide the design and delivery of custom branded beverages,
beers, water and wines for the individual, corporation, event
company who are looking for gift ideas, giveaways, incentives,
launches and parties, valentines day and fathers day. The beverages
are all designed with their beverage and beer builder online
and are Australian made and delivered direct to the customers
door. With no minimum buy, as little as one carton can be designed
and produced without any setup and design fees.
Dine4Less
www.dine4less.com.au
- Offer a unique approach to discount dining, giving users the
ability to search for restaurants from their large eatery database
and purchase dining certificates at a fraction of there full
face value.
Go Do
www.godo.com.au
- At GoDo you can choose from over 1,200 exciting activities
to do in your area or elsewhere in Australia, on the dates you
want to do them. Whether you are looking for something to do
at the weekend, or you want to make sure you have fun on holiday,
you’ll find lots of activities that you’ll love.
African drumming, ghost tours, ballooning, camel rides, skydiving,
belly dancing, paintballing, caving, rally driving, didgeridoo
lessons, wine tasting and luncheon cruises are just a few of
the activities available through GoDo.
Housepals
www.housepals.com.au - Housepals is the website to find
all of your Flatshare, Flatmate and Roommate needs, with hundred's
of new rooms added daily and with an easy serach facility there
is no need to look anywhere else for that perfect room and flatmates.
Jumbo Pharmacy www.jumbopharmacy.com.au
- Shop at Jumbo Pharmacy for all your non prescription pharmacy
needs and save heaps! Thousands of products available, hundreds
of well known and trusted brands. Ordering is available to Australians
only.
Oz Lotteries www.ozlotteries.com.au -
Ozlotteries.com is the exclusive distributor of lottery products
via the internet on behalf of leading Australian lottery operators.
You can now can play any of the popular Australian lottery games
online via their website. Feeling lucky?
Private Fleet
www.privatefleet.com.au
- Australia's leading car buying service. Obtains fleet owner
discounts for Private Buyers. Can assist with new or used vehicles
across Australia
RedBalloon Days
www.redballoondays.com.au
- Over 1000 experiences across Australia and New Zealand. Ideal
for gifts, corporate giving or to experience yourself. Diving
with sharks, luxury pampers, trapezing, sky-diving, aerobatic
flights, happiness coaching, zorbing, belly dancing, rally driving,
wine tasting and rainforest dining are just some of the experiences
available through RedBalloon Days.
Skype www.skype.com
- Skype is a small piece of software that you can download from
the Internet for free. If you have a broadband connection, you
can call between two computers anywhere in the world. You can
also conference up to 5 participants, send instant messages
and share files. Voicemail will record a message for you if
can’t take the call, and allows you to send voice messages
between users. What’s really cool about Skype is that
you can also call almost any number in the standard telephone
network, receive calls from normal telephones and forward calls
to up to 3 different numbers when you are away from your computer.


baby
resources
Baby Express
www.babyexpress.com.au
- A long established family company offering the ultimate online
selection of Beautiful Baby Gifts, Infant Gifts, Baby Hampers,
newborn selections, First Birthday selections, Toys, Chocolate
treats ,Wooden Toys, Children’s Books, Designer Baby Clothes
and Accessories, Unique Hand Embroidered and Personalized products
as well as Special treats for Mums and Dads. They also have
customized, age appropriate Birthday and Christmas gifts for
children and monthly Baby Photo competitions.
babywebs.biz
www.babywebs.biz
- babywebs.biz lets you have your own fully editable and updatable
website and gallery, you add pictures when you want, add comments
and descriptions, your own email address and domain name.
Bumps and Bundles
www.bumpsandbundles.com.au
- Bumps and Bundles has two sections, it has it's resource
side which contains a website directory, article directory,
family related poetry , short stories, competitions and a baby
gallery. The other section is Bumps and Bundles Maternity, their
online store of maternity & baby wear, baby gifts, belly
masking kits and DVD's/CD's for baby.
Gaia Natural Baby www.www.gaiaskinnaturals.com
- Softening moisturisers and soothing lotions to gently care
for your baby`s sensitive skin every day. Gaia Natural Baby
is made with the finest natural extracts and is rich with certified
organic ingredients to provide you with pure and gentle baby
skin care for your little one.
Kidsbits
www.kidsbits.com.au.
- Toys and supplies for parents and childcare centres including
art & craft items, toddler toys, pretend play items, wooden
toys, wooden puzzles, plush toys and much more.
Mamalicious
www.mamalicious.com.au
- Be a Mamalicious Mum! With comfortable and stylish breastfeeding
tops, versatile enough to be worn during pregnancy and beyond.
Their unique designs, without clips or fasteners makes breasfeeding
a breeze. Australian nursingwear and maternity clothing fashions
for comfort, style and discretion.
Mumsweb
www.mumswebstore.com
- Has everything parents need - from basic supplies during pregnancy,
prams and strollers through to the most comprehensive array
or toys and outdoor equipment for families. Everything that
you need to buy and can't find in the ordinary stores!
Purpleturtletoys
www.purpletoys.com.au
- Australia's new online toy store with quality toys that are
fun and educational. They offer a range of quality toys made
by leading manufacturers from around the world and take pride
in providing a wide range of items from each of our major brands.
Their aim is to offer an expansive choice of products that are
often hard to find in walk-in stores. They also cater for all
ages, starting with fabulous baby gifts, great gift ideas for
pre-school and school-aged children, right through to puzzles
and iPods for the teenager (and mature-age alike!)
Sustainable Style
www.sustainablestyle.com.au
- Eco-friendly, Fair Trade fashion, homewares and baby
gifts. Their products are made with luxuriously soft organic
cotton, which is free of the chemicals & pesticides commonly
used to grow & manufacture textlies. By purchasing these
products, you get to look fabulous while contributing to a cleaner,
greener planet.
The Kids Store
www.kidstore.com.au
- Shop for beautiful gifts, toys, clothing, accessories and
gorgeous bedroom linen. You'll love our products!
The Toy Store www.thetoystore.com.au
- Has over 6000 toys for you to choose from. With this wide
range - you are sure to find the perfect toy!
Urban Baby www.urbanbaby.com.au
- This site is dedicated to providing you with the most stylish,
practical, innovative products and truly useful information
for pregnancy, parents and everything baby. Urban Baby searches
the world to bring you the best of quality products for you
and your baby. With over a thousand products to choose from,
their customers enjoy the large selection of stylish designer
items and the ability to buy ‘something different’
as many of these products can not be found in conventional baby
stores.
Willibean n' Lilibean
www.willilili.com
- An online store with unique products for mother and baby including
the Willi Lili Baby Bag and the amazing Buddy - a portable highchair,
shopping trolley seat, elevated floor seat and changing pad,
all in one. We also stock our own range of baby sleeping bags,
premmie baby clothes, waterproof overalls for toddlers and the
wonderful Mocca Sox, a soft shoe/sock for babies and toddlers
with non slip soles.
Young Minds
www.youngminds.com.au
- Australian online educational toy store featuring products
such as Baby Einstein, Brainy Baby, Brilliant Babies, Educational
games, Dolls Houses, Science kits, Craft kits, Robotic Kits,
Puzzles, and Wooden Toys - caters for all children from newborn
up. They also offer free giftwrapping.


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