Articles related to "Queensland"



The Evangelical Lutheran Synod Of Australia: A Brief History (1)
A brief history of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Australia, starting with the first Lutheran immigrants to Australia. Written by Rev. Kenneth Fischer and supplied by Rev. Peter Prange.
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The Evangelical Lutheran Synod Of Australia: A Brief History (2)
Part two of the history of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod Of Australia (written by Pastor Kenneth Fischer).
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Queensland Tiger
There have been reported sightings of an unusual feline in Victoria Province, described as a tiger cat. There are fossils of such an animal.
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The Evangelical Lutheran Synod Of Australia: A Brief History (3)
Part Three of Rev. Fischer's history of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Australia.
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ARTFORCE - Painting Traffic Signal Boxes across Brisbane
Time to get the ideas flowing! Artforce is calling for entries from Brisbane Artists. If you would like to be a part of painting a traffic signal box in Brisbane.AU - Catherine Ovenden has provided us with information about how to get involved. If you are interested in reading about a great awareness-raising and city beautification project, read on!
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ELSA History--Bibliography and Timeline
Bibliography and Timeline of ELSA history. See the three previous installments for the in-depth history of ELSA.
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Happy New Year, Happy New Year, Happy New Year.
Visit the tiny township of Cameron's Corner, population FOUR, to see in the New Year in three states.
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Adventure Sports in Australia
Whether it's taking on the Franklin River in Tasmania or the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area in New South Wales, there's an adrenalin rush Down Under.
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Australian Dinosaur Research
Rich fossil beds in outback Queensland may shed new light on the evolution of dinosaurs in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Crocodiles Are Marathon Swimmers
Australian saltwater crocodiles tracked by satellite have shown they are marathon ocean swimmers, to the surprise of Steve Irwin and other researchers.
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Icon In A Temple
This is a story about an Australian artist who has made it into the International Artistic Arena. She talks about the trials and tribulations of an artist in a friendly and humerous way.
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Imported Garden Pests
Insects are often valuable in our gardens, although there are some in Australia that are not wanted here. Eridication and control is the only answer to keep us safe from imported pests.
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Travel to Cairns and the Atherton Tablelands
Cairns city in Australia's tropical north is small and its beaches are sadly eroded, but a short drive away lies an unspoiled wonderland; a region of compelling contrast.
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Travel to Port Douglas
Though most of the region presents a relaxed and unpretentious atmosphere, Port Douglas offers luxury and five star hotels. It certainly stands out in the tropics.
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World’s Top Uranium Project
A Canadian company owns a vast uranium mine set to benefit from soaring uranium prices, increased exports to China and Australia's decision to allow more uranium mining.
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Back Pain in Poisonous Cane Toads
A bigger body and longer legs enable the cane toad to be a successful invader and coloniser, but success comes at a price - arthritis and back problems.
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A Crowded House Greets Neil Finn in Perth
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City Wide Approach To Vandalism
Anti Graffiti project called Artforce combats vandalism in Brisbane AU. Students learn artistic skills, gain insight into social solutions and community negotiation.
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"Send in the Clowns!"
Max Papis works some magical strategy to come away with a win at Laguna Seca, but everyone's talking about Paul Tracy talking himself into a major fine or Honda leaving CART in a huff over engine changes.
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Acianthella amplexicaulis
This tiny delicate terrestrial orchid is confined to parts of the Australian east coast and is considered rare.
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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.
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Baby Beastie Day
How about having the best afternoon of fun! Lets discuss what a <b>"baby beastie day"</b> might be and how you could get involved.
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Deadly Animals of the World: A Glimpse at the Indian Cobra, Polar Bear, Cape Buffalo, Elephant, and Box Jellyfish
This week, we’re going to take a look at five of the world’s most deadly creatures. These are animals that you aren’t likely to meet in your backyard or during a hike through the woods – only one of them lives in North America. But, if you are traveling abroad or live in the countries where these animals are found, be on the lookout and have your fastest shoes on.
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He Who Tries The Hardest Achieves The Least
There are times when one tries too hard. Relax and give your intuition or former learning a chance to contribute.
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Quassia sp. 'Mt Nardi'
This small rainforest tree is confined to a small area of eastern Australia. It is considered rare and contains chemicals with potential for pesticide development.
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Savage Frontier
Rodney Liddell is a famous and highly regarded author in Queensland, Australia. His popular book "Savage Frontier" attacks Indigenous identity and claim to the land.
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Saving Biodiversity in Sarawak
Australian scientists are assisting the Sarawak State Government in a visionary Planted Forests Project that will provide income from trees and protect biodiversity.
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You Should Have Been There!
A description of Baby Beastie Day and a website that offers some resources to get you started drawing! and painting! and making things! and playing! and laughing! Goodness - how much fun can a <b>Koala Bear!</b>
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"Say It Ain't So, Joe!"
Is CART collapsing? A series of bad decisions, late decisions, and protested decisions has left the series with no engine providers for the 2003 season other than a Ford-Cosworth spec offering.
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Kez van Oudheusden
This article introduces the reader to Kez van Oudheusden. It is the first of four articles about projects she has initiated. She talks openly about the trials, tribulations and triumphs of a project creator who took on the monumental and successfully developed environments and installations which gave pleasure to the community and inspired others to want to do the same.
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Dangers Of The Rain Forest
Yes, birds can be dangerous too. The Cassowary is one such animal that has the capacity to kill. Living in the rain forests of Australia and New Guinea these amazing birds have been known to attack and kill simply for food.
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Fifteen Year-Old Banned From Aussie Rodeo
News article on National Rodeo Association of Australia's reluctance to allow women to compete in roughstock events.
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Moroccan Chicken Salad
My take on a salad I enjoyed in Brisbane
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Drawing the View - South Bank AU
This holiday Visual Arts exercise that can be adapted to the city of your choice. This exercise was written in Brisbane AU on location at South Bank Parklands.
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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.
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Aboriginal Humour
Colonists retaining Indigenous place names for towns are not always thrilled to find out what the Aboriginal language words actually mean...
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Chlamydia Vaccine to Help Koalas
Not endangered but falling, koala population suffers from an STD, causing reproductive rates to drop. Stress increases illness levels. Vaccine to slow spread of disease.
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Environmental Management Linked to Spread of Infectious Diseases -- Part 2
environment, disease, mosquito, cholera, climate change, global warming, hantavirus, Lyme disease
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The Stage Curtain Project
"The Stage Curtain project was a pleasure. I was commissioned to come up with a design and to workshop with culturally diverse women to make the pieces and sew the scene in place." The third in a series on the projects developed by Kez van Oudheusden.
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Boating Facts Lizard Island Aust
A Great Barrier Reef island north of Cairns, surrounded by white sand beaches cascading into fringing coral gardens
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He did! ... so I did.
I once had a dream. To travel the world photographing the drivers that picked me up. Well, recently I found someone who realised that dream. Meet Giulio Saggin! He did ...
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Jet Skiing Down Under
Article about jet skiing in Australia
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Are We Really Going Racing Again?
The CART/Fedex Series heads to Texas for a first-time appearance at Bruton Smith's Texas Motorspeedway, a fast 1.5 mile oval. This same weekend Sylvester Stallone's new movie about the adventures of the CART series -- DRIVEN! -- will open.
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More on the Engine That Could
We're still nearly two weeks from the next race in the CART/FedEx series, and so we're left to speculate on engines, the IRL and why CART may no longer be the premier auto racing series in the USA.
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Parading Through The Streets of Long Beach
The CART/FedEx Racing Series ends a long lay-off with a parade through the streets of Long Beach. The race draws celebrities, a hundred thousand fans, but the lack of passing zones turned it into a parade.
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Fox' Sydney Studios celebrate grand opening
Fox opens a new film production studio complex in Sydney, aimed at fostering the local film industry.
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Species Profiles
A look at the Double-bar finch.

Garments from the Garden
Nature drapes us all year round with her amazing beauty. We mere humans can use this magic in creating fabulous designs in garments to adorn us.
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REEL RECORDS
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The Refugee from Morocco, The Date Palm
Paul, The Wise Gardener. presents the Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera), the transplanted moroccan tree of royalty now thriving in the United States.
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