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The Australian Government's travel advisory and consular information service.
Federal Election 2010
The Prime Minister has announced that the Federal Election will take place on Saturday 21 August 2010. If you are overseas on that day, you have a number of options available to cast your vote if you wish to do so. See our Federal Election 2010 travel bulletin for further information.
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- We advise against travel to these destinations*
- Reconsider your need to travel to these destinations*
* Please note that cities or regions within a particular destination may be at different advice levels
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Travel bulletins
The latest news and guidance on general issues of interest to the Australian traveller
- Ramadan 2010
- Federal Election 2010
- Partying Overseas
- Kidnap Threat in Africa
- United States-New Entry Requirements
- Commonwealth Games, New Delhi, India
- Flight Disruptions in Europe
- Aviation Safety and Security
- Chad-Safety and Security Update
- Helping to Fight Child Sex Crimes Abroad
- International Scams
- Europe: Entry Requirements : Schengen Convention
- Severe Weather - Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons
- Health : Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
- Health: Avian Influenza
- Overseas Road Safety