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"Official" Olympic Links
 | Australian based web sites
 | Games of the
XXVII Olympiad (Official name of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games)
You'll find the count down clock here ! |
| Sydney Olympic
Games Information (in 12 languages !)
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| Australian Olympic
Committee (a permanent committee recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the National Olympic Committee in Australia, responsible for the protection and development of the Olympic Movement in this country, as well as the promotion of its goals and principles.) |
| Olympic Roads and Transport Authority
(since private cars not allowed, look here for how to get to the games'
sites.) |
| Olympic Co-ordination Authority
(The Olympic Coordination Authority (OCA) is an integral part of the network known as Sydney
2000 involved in the planning and delivery of the Sydney Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
The OCA, set up by the NSW Government in 1995, has built and delivered a range of world-class venues across Sydney not just for the Games, but for the permanent use by the community at large.) |
| Olympic Security Command
Centre (OSCC) (Security and Policing plans for the
Olympics and Paralympics) |
| CityRail Olympic Transport Information
(press releases, but also ...)
[/olympics/ portion of link removed as no longer
active]
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| Welcome to the Integrated Transport Information Site
(For info on train, bus (public & private) and
ferries - maps, timetables, fares, and more.) |
| News Limited
(major local newspaper sponsor) has Our
Olympics site. (Should technically be in the section
below as the Olympic site has a non-.AU URL)
 | Newsphotos -
(the place to browse photography published in Australia's best newspapers. Specialist galleries for sports, people, world, animal and general photography,
including Olympic Torch Relay.) |
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| Non-Australian based web sites (based on not being a .au URL)
| "Official"
Site of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games (also known as the SOCOG,
Sydney Olympic Committee Organisation site. SOCOG is a
temporary committee created to bid for and having won, arrange the
Sydney 2000 Olympics).
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Sydney
Paralympics Games (from 18-29 October 2000, for athletes with
disabilities) |
| Official sites of the International Olympic Committee
(IOC is the permanent committee that organises the Olympic Games) |
| Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Olympic Winter Games of 2002
(if you prefer the "cold sports" !) |
| Sydney2000.com - [Link removed as no
longer active] Your Definitive Unofficial Guide To The Sydney Summer Games
(More info on games, sports, athletes, Sydney &
Merchandise) |
| NBCOlympics.com
(As a major sponsor, they propose to have some exclusive
coverage on this web site alone). |
| Olympic Aid (a humanitarian organisation that has grown out of
the original Olympic ideals of peace, human dignity and the promotion of human excellence. It is an athlete-driven initiative that aims to raise funds for disadvantaged children within Australia and refugee children around the world. As well, it seeks to raise awareness about children in need in the hope that these children, like Olympians, may come to achieve their dreams.
Every child has the right to play. With your support, Olympic Aid hopes to make this right a reality.) |
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Page created - 15 August, 2000. Page last updated -
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