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To help Australians avoid difficulties overseas, Smartraveller offer advice on a variety of travel-related topics. This includes publishing official travel advisories and advice to help you avoid problems while overseas. Their travel advice helps Australian travellers make informed decisions. 

For the Hows and Whys of getting an Australian passport, visit the Australian Passport Office.

Want to stay in touch with loved ones while you are away?  Use The World Clock to 'stay on time' across the globe.

You can also use Google by typing in 'time'.

Let your loved ones know that they can check your flights' statuses by simply googling the flight number!  Google will tell them whether you're schedule, the departure/arrival times, the cities, and even the terminal and gate information. 

Of course trusty Google can help you here, but The Weather Channel is also another handy website to check the weather anywhere in the world.