Australian Writers' Guild - A professional association for writers in the areas of television, radio, screen and stage. Promoting and protecting the professional interests of originators and adaptors of written material in Australia. - http://www.awg.com.au/
Kiwi Writers - A free community for writers who want to have fun writing. Challenge yourself and others around you to push your writing boundary. - http://kiwiwriters.org
Tasmanian Writers' Centre - Provides services to Tasmanian writers including mentoring, manuscript assessment and the Tasmanian Readers' and Writers' Festival. - http://www.tasmanianwriters.org/
Victorian Writers' Centre - Non-profit government funded organization that promotes the diversity of Victorian writing culture. Site offers links to publishing, improving writing skills, contacts, regional program and membership. - http://www.writers-centre.org/
ACT Writers Centre - Meeting room and office equipment available free for use by members. A library of books about writing. Also, noticeboards with information about publishing, competitions, writers' rights, and writing courses. - http://www.actwriters.org.au
SuperNOVA - A Melbourne-based group of speculative fiction writers. - http://mc2.vicnet.net.au/home/snova/SN.htm
The New Zealand Writers' Website - Site includes writer resources, contests and competitions, newsletter, and information on marketing and e-publishing. - http://www.nzwriters.co.nz/
New Zealand Society of Authors - Supports writers through advocacy and representation, providing programmes and services and an affiliation to International PEN. - http://www.authors.org.nz/
Cut Lunch Lit - A volunteer run writers' resource, based in Melbourne, Australia. Exposing new writers to the world, and providing resources for fledgling writers. - http://www.cutlunchlit.com
Australia The World Wordsmiths - An international networking group for writers, editors, publishers, agents, and all who are interested in wordsmithing. - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AustraliaTheWorldWordsmiths/
Hunter Writers' Centre - Workshops, a regular newsletter, brokering mentorships and by providing a meeting space for writing groups. Based in Newcastle, NSW Australia. - http://www.hwcentre.com
Sydney PEN - Based in Sydney Australia, ione of five Australian PEN Centres, which are each part of an international network focused on writers and freedom of expression. - http://www.pen.org.au/
The Northern Territory Writer's Centre - Members throughout Darwin and the regions, who range from hobby writers to published authors. - http://www.ntwriters.com.au
Peter Cowan Writers Centre - Holds regular meetings, conducts workshops and creative writing classes. Cowan House, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup. - http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~nwacowan/
South Australia Writers Centre - Providing resources (including news and events) and support for writers. Located in the heart of Adelaide. - http://www.sawriters.on.net/
Children's Book Council of Australia - Offers support to authors and illustrators, annual awards, and events. Includes calendar of events, tips on getting published, and a quarterly journal. - http://www.cbc.org.au/
Australian Society of Authors - Peak representative body of authors, poets and illustrators. - http://www.asauthors.org
WritingAustralia.com - Online resource with message boards, an ezine and contests for writing in Australia. - http://www.writingaustralia.com
The NSW Writer's Centre - Offers literary resources and professional information to established and aspiring writers. It provides a spacious venue for events such as book launches, readings, literary evenings and lectures as well as meeting spaces for writers' groups and literary - http://www.nswwriterscentre.org.au/
Camden Head Pilot Station - A centre for Nature Writing, Community Cultural Development and Environmental Education on the NSW Mid North Coast Australia. - http://www.camdenheadpilotstation.org.au/
Auswriters.com - A meeting place for writers, offering guides to writing, opportunities for on-line publishing and self publishing, member publications, courses, resources and contests. Many links require free registration. - http://www.auswriters.com/
Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers' Centre - Encouraging writing related activities (workshops, readings, writing groups) in the Perth Hills whilst preserving the heritage value of the former home of the leading Australian writer. - http://www.kspf.iinet.net.au
WA State Literature Centre - Advice and information plus links and chat. - http://www.writerswritingwa.org/
Eastern Writers Group - An Australian community writing group established in the state of Victoria since 1938. Dedicated to the encouragement of all kinds of writing. - http://www.ozemail.com.au/~rmdalv
Centre for Australian Language and Literature Studies - Established in 1989 to co-ordinate and promote the research into and teaching of Australian Language and Literature, and to encourage Australian writing. - http://www.une.edu.au/calls/
Australian Aboriginal Writers - List of writers, storytellers and poets. - http://home.vicnet.net.au/~ozlit/aborigwr.html
The Queensland Writers' Centre - Resources, projects, workshops, calendar of events, news and membership services. From Queensland, Australia. - http://www.qwc.asn.au/