It means the wire, plus the insulation - the diameter of the outside of the insulation. They are multi-strand cables - 65 strands of 0.3 mm copper.
Here you are - red and black 10AWG (6mm) wire, Qld seller, $2.50 per metre, sold by the metre:
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/DUAL-BATTERY-...item48386ab9d7
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/DUAL-BATTERY-...item4836ce9e82
Yes - you can use it, but it's a bit too thick. The same wire is also sold at Altronics and DSE. Jaycar and DSE also sell 12AWG (5mm) wire - see one of my posts above for the catalogue numbers.
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