Oceania Web Atlas

Sites

Listed alphabetically by the person's name.

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7-Day Adventurer

Location: Australia

Fascinating explorations of obscure parts of history, art, and culture.

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Brittany Brown

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Honest, heartfelt reflections on the writing and the love life.

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Cameron Jones

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

Working on communication with satellites using lasers! How cool!

Charles Miller

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

Musings on the past and present of tech.

Claudine Chionh

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Preserving and archiving through technology.

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Damian Castellini

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

A cartoonist and illustrator with a sharp eye for detail, wit, and charm.

Dave

Location: Australia

Fiction reviews (so many good recommendations!) and life reflections.

Deborah

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Fiction reviews (so many good recommendations!) and life reflections.

Derek Sivers

Location: Aotearoa/New Zealand | Pronouns: he/him

An entrepreneur and musician turned philosophical writer. The way he thinks is fascinating.

Duncan Berwick

Location: Brisbane, Australia | Pronouns: he/him

A wooden toy maker who takes it to a master craftsman's level.

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Elly Loel

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Her site is as accessible as it is a joy to browse. Her digital garden is full of interesting reading.

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fLaMEd

Location: Aotearoa/New Zealand | Pronouns: he/him

I love his record and book shelves! And the links he finds never fail to be interesting reading.

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Genevieve Tucker

Location: Australia

Writing on life, literature, and everything in between. Love the 'tab treasure' section.

Georgie

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Discussions of personal style and development, fitness, and mental health. I love her photos!.

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John Lampard

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

Self-publishing since 1997, John's site is a thoughtful blog of cultural commentary.

Justin Fox

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

A photographer with a keen eye for the sublime.

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Kai Brach

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

The writer behind Dense Discovery, one of my favorite newsletters, and a delightful human.

Kate

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Her post series 'things that are making me happy this week' are so lovely to read!

Kim Forrester

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Book reviews of literary fiction galore! And good old-fashioned recommendation lists.

Kris Howard

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Snapshots in the life of an American-Australian in Sydney. So lovely to see!

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Lisa Hill

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Reviews Australian and Aotearoan/New Zealander fiction + non-fiction. Such thoughtful writing!

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Mary Gardiner

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Absolutely stunning photography: from in and around the continent and elsewhere.

Michael Lai

Location: Brisbane, Australia | Pronouns: he/him

There's origami... and then there's this man's hanakami: folded flower petals. Stunning!

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Pfych

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

The delight is in the details: curly bracket links, animated backgrounds, a dark mode moon...

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Rach Smith

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

A rainbow lorikeet! Rainbow underlined links! Paint splatter cursor trails! A delightful design.

Robert Howard

Location: Brisbane, Australia | Pronouns: he/him

A woodworker by trade, and an incredible one at that. Such craftsmanship!

Ruben Schade

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

Such enthusiasm and curiosity drive his writing. I love the celebration of retrocomputing!

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Sathyajith Bhat

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

His weeknotes contain many wonderful links, recommendations, and curios. Great reading!

Simon Foster

Location: Australia | Pronouns: he/him

A blog on film: the classical, the local, the arthouse, and the obscure.

Sue

Location: Australia | Pronouns: she/her

A delight to read on everything literary, with an Australian focus.

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Wing Pang

Location: Sydney, Australia | Pronouns: she/her

Such a delightful design, full of whimsy and charm! I love her illustrations.

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Yoona

Location: Australia | Pronouns: they/them

Such an adorable site and color palette! The resources are excellent too.

Submission Guidelines

To be included in the Oceania Web Atlas:

• You must be from or living in Oceania
• It must be your personal site, blog, portfolio, or store
• The site should reflect something about yourself

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Credits

Thanks to fLaMEd, Derek Sivers, John Lampard, Kris Howard, and Michael Lai for suggesting additions. And to John Lampard and Kai Brach for spotting a fix! Also to Elly for a suggestion!