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Articles related to "Australia"
Sydney guide: Things to do Travel to Australia's biggest city to climb the Harbour Bridge, go to a concert at the Opera House, get the ferry to Manly, surf on Bondi beach and more. activities sydney • australia’s biggest city • capital new south wales • harbour bridge climb • opera house concert
Australia's Monolingual Mindset Australia's international relations, its economy and the cognitive development of its people could all improve immensely were its rich linguistic potential tapped. australian schools • australian universities • languages other than english • teach languages • educational
Australia’s big roadside things Visitors to Australia can find the world's biggest banana, prawn, crocodile, bull, pineapple, mushroom, sheep, wine bottle, guitar, spider and rocking horse. big things australia • banana coffs harbour • ned kelly glenrowan • boxing crocodile humpty doo • prawn ballina
Going to the Races in Australia Going to the races is considered a grand social event for many Australians. This article will explain why a tourist should go and how they can best blend in. australia • aussies • tourists • races • local
Aussie Zinfandel and Cab Sauvignon Aussie Cabernet and Zinfandel meet the California standard and offer value for your wine dollar. australia • cabernet • cabernet sauvignon • zinfandel • california
Quick beach travel guide: Perth Visitors to the world's most isolated city should check out Cottesloe, Scarborough, Floreat, Leighton or City Beach and have a dip in the Indian Ocean. perth travel guide • western australia capital • cottesloe beach • indian ocean • swan river
The Champagne of Diamonds With flashes of gold and pink, copper and peach, champagne diamonds captivate and enthrall to earn their fare share of the diamond market. champagne diamonds • colored diamonds • brown diamonds • blue diamonds • argyle mine
Voyage of the First Fleet Banished from their homeland in 1787, more than 750 of Britain's convicts were launched on a perilous sea voyage to the other side of the world. first fleet • convicts • transportation • fleet • australia
Easter Bunny and the Bilby The common symbol of Easter the Easter bunny is being replaced by the Easter Bilby in Australia. The rabbit introduced by the first settlers became a plague pest whereas easter celebrations • rabbits • rabbit plague • rabbit proof fence • bilby
Free Tours At Port Arthur Visit Australia's convict past at Port Arthur Historic Site on the Tasman Peninsula near Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Free tours are offered with a two-day entry pass. port arthur free tours • historic site • tasman peninsula • hobart tasmania australia • penal settlement
Aboriginal And Macassan Traders The myth of "first contact". Europeans were the last in Australia. International relations were established with Asia long before, between scholars, traders and farmers. european genocide • european invasion • pre-contact • first european contact • first contact
Master Race Science Here we explore the way the science of eugenics has been used to justify and popularise racial mythology. human experiments • aboriginal genocide • racism • eugenics • racial
Romantic Babymoon Trips Abroad Luxury resorts and 5-star hotels are increasingly offering pregnancy packages for baby moon vacations. Prenatal massage treatments are part of these romantic packages. romantic baby moons babymoons trips abroad getaway • needs expecting couples • north americas ideas one last quiet baby arrives c • international lists hallmarks growing • clarence dublin ireland raffles hamburg germany ba
Sexy Pirates Of Reconciliation Australians won't achieve reconciliation with Aboriginal people until they can stop feeling guilty. How? Let's make Prime Minister Johnny Howard look like Johnny Depp. white australia • prime minister john howard • reconciliation • sorry day • stolen wages
Hitching Down Under: Still a Very Happening Thing In Australia, like in the United States there's a general feeling that hitching is a thing of the past, just not viable any more. The murder of seven hitch-hikers not far from my home didn't help lighten that view any! Still, I wasn't about to let that shake me -- well I was, but I hitched anyway ... believe me, hitching is alive and well in Oz, and thumbing there was one of the most beautiful months I can remember. Here's the story. oz • hitching • hitch-hiking • ivan milat • backpacker murders
Come for a stroll in my garden I live and garden in Tasmania, the beautiful island state of Australia. Our island is made up of mountains, lakes and rivers.
Film Review, The Proposition Nick Cave's film "The Proposition" shows great courage in its portrayal of the covered-up frontier Aboriginal war. But does that courage extend to the marketing? marginalised indigenous • frontier guerilla warfare • australian frontier conflict • liberal masochists • irish bushrangers
Gay Klok's Tasmanian Garden Story: Garden #1 on the Virtual Gard A Tasmanian Paradise tasmanian gardens • tasmanian gardening • gay klok • virtual gardening • ornamental garden
Music Libraries around the World Quite possibly when using these resources you will find that you need to TELNET the materials you desire. Basically what my articles point to are web sites, but some of these will lead you into tapping into the Internet, which is something that I have not HAD to do for several years. multicultural • music • students • activities • songs
Babymoon Luxury Pregnancy Getaways Baby-Moon is a new website that describes luxury resorts with pregnancy packages for mothers-to-be. Top hotels all over the world are offering babymoon pre-birth trips. perfect babymoon baby moon luxury pregnancy pre-bi • tops 5-star five diamonds awards ratings hotels re • all over the world • before motherhood great ideas catching overseas • inolka molijn founder new websites
Old vs New World White Wine Styles Old World Style vs. New World Style wine • white • wines • style • styles
Port Arthur Historic Site Tours, Port Arthur, a restored convict penal settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, near Hobart, Tasmania, Australia has on offer several excellent and cheap tours of the site. port arthur tours • cheap free excellent • historic site tasmania • hobart australia • convict penal settlement
Puglia travel facts and trivia Southern Italy: Information and statistics on St Nicholas' bones, Greek-speaking communities, tarantulism dances, massacres, pasta, Europe's first cat & Roman bronzes puglia facts • basilica di san nicola • st nicholas bones bari • galatina greek • tarantulism dance
Swine Flu becomes Pandemic The A(H1N1) virus, or swine flu as it is more commonly known has become a pandemic, spurring governments into recognising it as a health crisis. swine flu • world influenza pandemic • world health organisation • a(h1n1) virus • swine flu pandemic
Motorcycle Legend Harry Hinton The story of a remarkable Aussie motorcyclist - Harry Hinton. For over two decades he was the outstanding national and international road racer from 'down under'. motor sport • motorcycle racing • serious accident • bsa rider • aussie legend
Spain Facts: Aragon Travel Trivia Spain: Information on bombs in Zaragoza's basilica, Teruel, Henry VIII's wife Catherine, Alquezar canyoning, filming at Loarre castle & the birthplaces of Opus Dei & Goya aragon travel facts • spain information • kingdom of heaven castle • saint josemaría escrivá de balaguer • opus dei barbastro
US: Chicago Travel Facts & Trivia Illinois, United States: Information on Cubs baseball, Ernest Hemingway's house, hotdogs, deep dish pizza, Museum of Contemporary Photography & Valentines Day Massacre chicago travel facts • sears tower • second city comedy club • wrigley field • ernest hemingway house
US: Kentucky Travel Facts & Trivia United States: Information on the Bourbon Festival & the birthplaces of Mohammad Ali, KFC, Jim Beam whiskey, mint Julep, Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln. kentucky travel facts • churchill downs trivia • museum of the horse lexington • abraham lincoln birthplace national historic site • national corvette museum bowling green
Aboriginal Humour Colonists retaining Indigenous place names for towns are not always thrilled to find out what the Aboriginal language words actually mean... aboriginal joke • indigenous humour • indigenous orthography • lavatory humour • goonies
The Fraternity Among Hitch-hikers Hitch-hiker's are usually pretty independent, or solitary beasts. They frown when another hitcheer or two turns up to compete for rides, and crowds don't travel as well as loners or pairs. But there is something all the same, that makes them mighty glad to see one another much of the time. A certain fraternity. Here's what reminded me so strongly of it. fraternity • hitchhikers • hitch-hikers • hitching • connections
Workplace Mothering Do you leave your mothering skills at home when you enter your workplace? Or do you enjoy mothering co-workers and employees? mothering at work • moms at work • workplace mothering • women and workplace • women and work
Canadian Residential Schools A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases. canadian residential schools • sexual abuse residential schools • canadian residential schools legacy of abuse • legacy of abuse • aboriginal education
Definition of Aboriginal The myth of race has long dominated definitions of Aboriginality in Australia, impacting on the plethora of Aboriginal policies that continue to marginalise our peoples. aboriginal descent • aboriginal welfare • definition of aboriginality • aboriginal identity • indigenous claim
Diversity In Cinema Can the future of multiculturalism be forecast from film trends? Is the secret to the survival of Indigenous cultures contained in the ethnic versatility of actors? jessica alba • jessica alba race • the rock • leah purcell • ethnic roles
English Playwright Caryl Churchill As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, The Royal Court is presenting Caryl Churchill's Top Girls in July 2006. caryl churchill • royal court theatre • sam shepard • wallace shawn • max stafford-clark
False Protocols Non-Indigenous workers entering Indigenous communities should follow local protocols. However, often they are given "gammon protocol" based on colonial mythologies. indigenous languages • aboriginal languages • indigenous protocol • aboriginal protocol • aboriginal questioning
Native Quarantine Law Part of Aboriginal Sovereignty is the right to impose native quarantine to stem the onslaught of foreign invaders (plants, I mean!) aboriginal law • aboriginal sovereignty • indigenous quarantine • exotic species • mornington island |
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