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Wikimedia Commons volunteers have created and shared some truly amazing images, which are free to re-use for any purpose, as long as you attribute their work in the way that they've asked. Here are a few examples;

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+'''[[commons:Welcome|Wikimedia Commons]]''' volunteers have created and shared some truly amazing images, which are [[commons:Commons:Reusing content outside Wikimedia|free to re-use]] for any purpose, as long as you attribute their work in the way that they've asked. Here are a few examples;
-[[File:Tetratheca_juncea_(Sowerby).jpg|thumb|right|200px|A plate from the first book published on the flora of Australia, 1793.]]
+[[Image:Dawn at swifts creek panorama.jpg|thumb|340px|left|Dawn at [[w:Swifts_Creek,_Victoria|Swifts Creek, Victoria.]]]]
+[[Image:Melbourne Docklands - Yarras Edge - marina panorama.jpg|thumb|340px|left|[[w:Docklands,_Victoria|Melbourne Docklands]]]]
+[[Image:Sydney skyline at dusk - Dec 2008.jpg|thumb|left|340px|[[w:Sydney|Sydney]] skyline at dusk]]
-'''Wikisource''' is an online library of free content publications, collected and maintained by an online volunteer community. Several Australians have been closely involved with Wikisource, working hard to allow free access to 'copyleft' publications, including [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A_specimen_of_the_botany_of_New_Holland 'A specimen of the botany of New Holland'], the first published book on the flora of Australia. Written by James Edward Smith and illustrated by James Sowerby, it was published by Sowerby in four parts between 1793 and 1795.
-[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikisource] makes this fantastic resource available to all, for free, forever! If you're interested in learning more about Wikisource - [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page click here].
+:'''[[commons:Category:Featured_pictures_of_Australia|see the full selection here...]]'''