Faculties

HSIE (human society and its environment)

Useful Web Sites

  1. EPA – Air pollution as an issue in the human environment...
    http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/air/airwatch/geography5a3.htm
  2. Exploring the type of work that Geographers do.
    www.une.edu.au/geoplan/geoplan/Misc/links.html
  3. maps and map making - interactive maps
  4. AGSO Map Server http://www.agso.gov.au/map/ - make your own map! A very sophisticated site with a range of links to other maps
  5. Australian Coastal Atlas - NSW http://nrims.nsw.gov.au/aca/
  6. GIS Teacher Support and Information http://www.tsof.edu.au/resources/gis/
  7. GRASSLinks http://www.agcrc.csiro.au/4dgm/gix/  - interactive maps from the CSIRO
  8. ICMISS http://www.nrims.nsw.gov.au/icmiss/links.html - NSW portal to on-line Australian and global map resources
  9. NSW Wildlife Atlas http://wildlifeatlas.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/wildlifeatlas/watlas.jsp
  10. Perry Castañeda Map Library http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/index.html  -
  11. SPADE http://spade.dlwc.nsw.gov.au/jsp/spade.jsp  - soil map and database for NSW
  12. Burn scars looking like Aboriginal cave paintings
    http://www.spacestory.com/intro.htm
  13. After a quick search of Volcano world http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/movies/movie.html  http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/movies/Stromboli/Stromboli.html
  14. Ideal for a link between 4G1 World Heritage Sites and 4G4 Global issue of tourism.  http://geography.about.com/
  15. DIMIA on Population Flows http://www.immi.gov.au/statistics/publications/popflows2002_3/popflows2002_3.htm  
  16. Site based on the terrestrial latitude/longitude confluences around the world:
    http://www.confluence.org/index.php
  17. Satellite picture of the world and you can zoom in to specific detail for eg Sydney
    http://maps.google.com/maps?q=sydney&ll=-33.892972,151.219876&spn=0.008583,0.007907&t=k&hl=en
  18. Google earth
    Kogarah High School's location on Google Earth.  View maps and satellite photographs.
HSIE Staff:

 Ms S O’Brien 
(Head Teacher)

Mr B Bougoukas

Mr S Gosnell

Mr K Hasanic

Ms J Chalmers

Ms D Sikes

Ms D Van Niekerk

geography
bus services
bus studies
history
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NSW department of education and training

Kogarah High School
Gladstone Street
Kogarah NSW 2217

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