See below examples of AARNet’s ONNet international content. AARNet brings Australian schools a rich world of content that is continually growing in scope.

AARNet Pty Ltd (APL) is the company that operates Australia's Academic and Research Network (AARNet). It is a not-for-profit company limited by shares. The shareholders are 38 Australian Universities and the CSIRO.

Thanks to Greg and Nick for passing on the information.

NASA

A huge amount of international content is available on AARNet. One of the exciting sites belongs to NASA. This website has a host of high definition videos and images as well as interactive activities for students of physics and other science disciplines.

The Vatican Museums

AARNet brings the world to Australia. The Vatican Museums in Rome has one of the largest collections of European Art in the world. This is just one example of the kind of cultural material that is available to artists and historians on AARNet. Have a look at the interactive high definitions of the Sistine Chapel, one of the world's most spectacular works of art. After the Sistine Chapel take a virtual tour of the Egyptian Collection.

Facebook

Does your school embrace social networking in the delivery of your curriculum and as a means of global collaboration for students..? – The two largest social networking communities Facebook and Myspace are available as ONNet services.

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