Thesaurus : is a dictionary of synonyms; that is, words that have similar meanings - for example: correct, accurate, exact. Sometimes it may also give you antonyms - words with opposite meanings - as well.

Visual Dictionary : The Visual Dictionary Online is an interactive dictionary with an innovative approach to help you answer some of those tricky questions. You know what it looks like but not its technical name. Now you are able to connect words with images and find the name of the doohickey – the whatchamacallit on the thingamabob. Visitors to the new site may either search ideas within organized subject fields to quickly locate more than 20,000 terms with full definitions or consult more than 6,000 stunning illustrations of a wide variety of objects from all aspects of life.

Definr : Definr.com is a fast, free dictionary. It attempts to autocomplete your word as you type and shows the results in a list of choices underneath. Click on the word you are looking for and a full dictionary definition appears. Is a lot quicker than using other word search options.

Confusing Words : Confusing Words - do I use capital or capitol - has a collection of 3210 words that are troublesome to readers and writers. Words are grouped according to the way they are most often confused or misused.

Travelmate : Quickly get the distance between any two suburbs or towns in Australia. Get detailed driving directions, with or without a route map.

Where Is : Online street directory
Covering every Australian state.

Need to convert pounds to kilos, ounces to grams or miles to kilometres. Also an extensive list of many other calculators, with over 5,000 units, and 50,000 conversion possibilities. Excellent resource for students.

Current local times around the world. Calendar generator and customizer. Time zone converter, and many other useful time or date services.

With AltaVista Babel Fish Translation, you are able to translate passages of text or entire Web pages among nine languages.

Select from a range of LOAN, SAVINGS and TAX calculators. Most of the calculators require Java Runtime to be present on your computer. They are located at FIDO, which is the consumer website of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ASIC is the consumer protection regulator for financial services.

White Pages

Yellow Pages

Directory Assistance - Phone : 12455 or 1223

Flightstats For the latest information on a flight's status, simply search for an airline and flight number, and the result will tell you whether your flight is on time or delayed as well as the estimated departure and arrival times. Go to the website HERE.

Of course you are also able check direct with the airline if you prefer, but please remember that the airline websites may not always update flight arrival details often enough to be useful.

Qantas Phone 131 223 or go to their website.

Qantas flight updates are also available via WAP sent to your 2G or above phone? More information here.

Jetstar Phone 131 538 or go to their website.

Virgin Phone 136 789 or go to their website.

Wotif.com is the global specialist in last-minute accommodation. Enjoy immediate booking confirmation for over 6000 hotels, motels, serviced apartments, resorts, guesthouses and bed & breakfasts in 36 countries.

Webjet : Compare and book cheap flights on Qantas, Virgin Blue, Jetstar, Rex and international airlines. Find great rates on airfares, car hire (including Avis, Budget, and other leading brands), and last minute hotel accommodation.