It is a controlled vocabulary specifically designed for assigning subject terms to APAIS: Australian Public Affairs Information Service. See: www.nla.gov.au/apais/thesaurus/
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Schools online thesaurus (ScOT) is a controlled vocabulary used in Australian and New Zealand schools. It encompasses all subject areas as well as terms describing educational and administrative processes. This version is based on automatic parsing of source available in download section in the Schools Online Thesaurus (ScOT) site.
The Australian Pictorial Thesaurus (APT) is a collection of topic terms for indexing Australian images. The APT uses contemporary Australian terminology to describe objects, people, places and structures, activities and concepts depicted in an image. It ensures the common description of pictorial collections across Australian libraries, museums and archives.