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Interesting and handy web sites (page 1) Silverpeers has taken the initiative to produce a list of web sites which we have found to be of outstanding value. These sites are not graded or shown in any preferential order and we invite our visitors to investigate their usefulness at their own leisure. All the links were working at the time of publication. Please do tell us if you find a broken link so we can quickly repair it. Thanks for your assistance. If you come across a web site which catches your attention and imagination, then please let us know and we shall addthe site's URL to our growing list for others to enjoy. http://www.xbrv.com/ This guy is developing a universal communications code relying on numbers and letters as used on your phones. The concept is fantastic and could be learned in a very short space of time. http://stickcricket.foxsports.com.au/index.php A Flash animation cricket game popular with 700,000 registered users. http://www.candystand.com/index.do A collection of sport, arcade and card games, as well as trivia tests. Huge collection of online games, from Aussie Surf Classic to Snowman Attack. www.coolquiz.com Regularly updated puzzles and a large selection of quizzes to keep your brain occupied. www.fenyhalim.com/orisinal/ Cute and addictive cartoon games that look like they've been lifted from a greeting card. http://www.wotif.com/ Brisbane based accommodation discount business with hotels in 36 countries. www.seniorshopper.com.au Brisbane based non-profit independent telephone shopping service which acts on behalf of seniors to negotiate the best possible price on a wide range of products and services. The service presently covers Queensland, NSW, Victoria and the ACT. http://www.flightcentre.com.au/ Travel deals for Australian and worldwide destinations. http://www.lastminute.com.au/home.html Last minute bargains on hotels, flights and car hire with an Australian focus. www.webjet.com.au Easy to use site for booking cheap flights worldwide. www.ebay.com.au The world's biggest auction marketplace which stocks just about anything www.amazon.com The world's biggest online bookstore, which also sells CDs, DVDs and more. www.dealsdirect.com.au Everything from prams and perfume to musical instruments is listed in this bargain basement. http://www.graysonline.com.au/ Australia, auctioneers that offer genuine bargains on a wide range of new and used items. http//www.redballoondays.com.au/ The place to shop for adventure, it has 788 Australian experiences on offer. http://www.virginradio.co.uk/ Beamed from the UK, Richard Branson's team plays a wide range of hits with digital extras. http://video.google.com Not just a search engine, but a catalogue of videos on a wide range of topics. http://www.mp3.com/ Regularly updated with free songs from big name artists. http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/ Free animations to download some hilarious, some juvenile. http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com/ Full television recaps and spoilers from America, where the shows are fresh. http://www.thinkgeek.com/ The place geeks go for their 133t clothing, gadgetry and caffeine needs. http://www.imdb.com/ The Internet Movie Database is now the ultimate film and TV reference. www.fark.com Not how it sounds, but a listing of news from around the world with user comments http://www.acctv.com.au/ Australian Christian channel. News, videos and much more. Interesting site. http://www.seniorsenquiryline.com.au/ Seniors Enquiry Line keeps in touch with a host of organisations and services, enabling us to compile an up to date listing of community events of interest around Queensland. http://www.severeweather.asn.au/public/index.php Australian severe weather warnings, updated regularly http://www.multimap.com/ World maps and street directories http://www.aph.gov.au/whoswho/ The structure of Parliament and who represents whom http://www.efa.org.au/Campaigns/lobby.html Suggestions on how to approach or contact your politicians http://www.unhchr.ch/udhr/lang/eng.htm English version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights http://www.dontignorediabetes.com.au/ All about DIABETES http://democratic.audit.anu.edu.au/ The Democratic Audit of Australia http://www.domevote.com/ Elected officials and lawmakers in all countries are invited to vote in the Dome of Conscience. It's a free floating lawmakers' Opinion Market. http://www.scamwatch.gov.au/content/index.phtml/tag/reportascam Report all scams http://www.staysmartonline.gov.au/securing_your_computer Become 'street wise' with your computer http://www.recyclingnearyou.com/ Don't dump it, recycle it! This is the Planet Ark and Sensis 'Recycling Near You' website. You can search for local recycling information either by Council AREA or PRODUCT. http://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/home/index.htm More about DIABETES http://www.studioline.biz/EN/downloads/photo-basic/default.htm Add descriptions to your images, send photos per email in just the right size, print high-quality copies, display slide-shows, publish web-galleries, safe- keep your images on CD or DVD. You'll get the award-winning functions of StudioLine Photo Classic - and it's free. http://www.collectzing.com/ collectZing is the site for collectors, young and old, dabbling and passionate. Buy, Sell and Swap for FREE in the Marketplace http://silverstories.com.au/ "SilverStories" is a simple memoir creation system. A CD application that creates a printed memoir. The software guides anyone easily from start to completed memoir. A Personal Memoir Kit - Capture the Lifetime of a Loved One. www.agedcare.com.au A comprehensive guide to aged care products, services and facilities within Australia. Search for elderly care facilities, assisted living and other accommodation services for yourself or for loved ones. We also offer information on businesses selling living aids, healthcare aids, podiatry products and many more. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Back to: HOME Forward to: Links (2) |
