Previous Month - November 2006

• Queensland Theatre Company
  The Company is a 'non-profit statutory authority of the Queensland Government'. Its first production, Royal Hunt of the Sun, opened on 1st October 1969. The Queensland Theatre Company also has a regional partnership with the Bundaberg Players and is active in schools and youth programs. You can read more about the company on this web site.

• Western Drama: History
  A comprehensive article detailing the history of drama in the Western world. Beginning with Greek Drama, the article follows the development of drama thorugh each time period - Greek, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, 1750-1800, 18th Century, 19th Century, and 20th Century.

• David's Glossary of Theatre Terms
  An A-Z glossary of theatre terms and their definitions.

• Monologue Archive
  Browse monologues by playwright or go directly to the categories of comic, dramatic, or classical monologues for men or women, or monologues for seniors or children.

• The Shakespeare Collection
  Great information on Shakespeare, his plays, etc. All you need to access this databse is your library card/membership number.

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• Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)
  Information, newsletters, etc on worker's rights, ACTU campaigns, occupational health and safety, superannuation, and more.

• Dept. of Industrial Relations (QLD)
  Information on laws and penalties, rights and obligations, incidents and inspections, training and education, and award wages and conditions. There are also links to the Department's publications.

• WorkChoices
  News on the new WorkChoices system, information for employers and employees, information on pay and conditions, etc.

• Australian Industry Group
  An industry association representing employers in a variety of industries including manufacturing, construction, automotive, telecommunications, transport, etc. More information about the association and its services is available here.

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• Bundaberg Sugar: Sugar Processing
  A great article for school children and those unfamiliar with how sugar is processed. It clearly and concisely explains growing, harvesting, milling and refining, recycling, bulk storage, exports, and the environment.

• Queensland's Sugar Cane Railways Today
  Another great article, this time on the use of cane railways in Queensland's sugar industry. Find out how they operate and where, their interesting features, and their future.

• Sugarcane: Wikipedia
  An article with a more world-wide focus. It discusses the history, cultivation and processing of sugarcane, as well as its use as a foodstuff.

• Sugarcane Smut
  Information on the recent sugarcane smut disease affecting parts of Queensland including the local area. The Smut Updates will give you the latest info.

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• Salvation Army
  The Salvos are well-known for their community work and deal with issues including aged care, counselling, domestic violence, drugs and alcohol, financial troubles, gambling, unemployment and youth issues. You can find out more on this web site.

• Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
  The Australian government's department repsonsible for health and welfare statistics. The site contains a plethora of information on the state of Australia's health and welfare.

• RSPCA QLD
  RSPCA Qld's branch provides this website on animal welfare. It is chock-full of information on animal emergencies and adoptions, cruelty to animals, volunteering, and much more.

• Drug Arm Australasia
  It is a 'non-profit, non-government organisation based upon Christian principles'. They aim to reduce the harm done by alcohol and drugs and to equip people with the resources necessary to make a positive change in their lives.