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South Australia History
Catherine Helen Spence was committed to female emancipation in Adelaide South Australia. She was Australia's first female political candidate.
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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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Woomera, South Australia, facts
Holidaymakers and visitors can discover a history of nuclear tests, asylum seekers, rockets, alien experiments and space research in the Australian outback.
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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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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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Australia - Kangaroo Island
To its early Aboriginal inhabitants Kangaroo Island was known as Karta, 'the island of the dead'. But something happened over 2000 years ago that drove away the people.
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Wines of Western Australia
Western Australia rises to prominence on the wine scene.
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Adelaide to Alice Springs travel
Visitors to the South Australian desert can see Wilpena Pound, Rainbow Valley, Quorn, Lake Eyre and Mt Remarkable or go wine tasting, camel riding or opal mining.
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Women Playing Football.
Ever wondered whether it was possible for women to play football? Are you interested in playing and live in Australia, then read on to find out more.

Australia's Opposition Opportunity
It's hard to see, but the conditions are right for the Liberal-National Coalition parties to defeat incumbent Labor governments state elections in all over Australia.
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The Australian Continent
To plan the perfect Australian holiday, start with your imagination and then begin planning with some basic information.
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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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Review: Women of the Outback by Sue Williams
Sue Williams shares the stories of fourteen inspiring Australian women living in the harsh and isolated conditions of the Australian outback.
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A Trip Through The Opal Fields
A trip through some of Australia's desolate outback on the way through the Opal fields and on the Central Australia.
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Interstate Football
Before the AFL was introduced, interstate football matches were played each season. This is an outline of the type of matches played and what the AFL can do to revive it.

Mary Gardens
Gardens devoted to the Virgin Mary
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Kickback by Garry Disher
If you like Elmore Leonard, you'll dig Garry Disher
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Learning from the Little Things
Sometimes, we can learn a lot as re-enactors by concentrating on the little things, rather than the big ones.
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Spiral Beds:
A spiral bed adds a whole new dimension of practical growing interest to one's garden.
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26 January - Australia Day
The history of Australia's national day.
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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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AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE - WOMEN WRITERS PART 1
A list of Australian women writers of the nineteenth century.
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Book Review: The Ghost Writer
When Gerald Freeman returns to Staplefield, he discovers his family's buried secrets in a tale of romantic love, obsession, betrayal and revenge
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Domestic Violence Research in Australia
While some research has been done that demonstrates that men are victims of domestic violence it has yet to be acknowledged by authorities.
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Global Warming Threatens Vintners
Global warming's projected impact upon the world's viticultural microclimates could hurt Pinot Noir, Riesling, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvingnon among others.
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ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION - PART I
History of the events leading up the self governing colonies of Australia becoming on federated country.
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The Australian Pink Floyd
They call themselves The Australian Pink Floyd, but for the really cool, it's "The Aussie Floyd". They're from Australia, obviously, and they can put on a show...
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Asparagus and capsicum frittata
Fresh asparagus makes a good addition to a frittata.
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Australia's Labour Movement Begins
A background on the beginning of the labour movement in Australia, including the strikes in the 1800s, Australia's first Trade Union Act, and the right to vote for women.
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Australian filming location facts
Famous films have been shot or set in Martin Place (Sydney), Kakadu (Northern Territory), The Whitsundays (Queensland), Broken Hill (NSW) and Bell's Beach (Victoria).
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Clean Energy
As we start to better understand the impacts of climate change, energy use is a clear issue. In Australia, Geothermal and Solar Thermal technologies are being explored.
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Curriculum Choices
Curriculm choices in Australia are increasing. Many parents look for resources created for Australians or available for purchase here. This article includes ideas and a plethora of links.
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Flinders University Underwater Archaeology Field School 2005
This article investigates an underwater archaeological field school opportunity available at Flinders University.
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Gardeners in the Deep South
The rumours that Australians work in the garden with their feet in the air is a slight exaggeration

Good Gardening and Landscaping
a short article about landscaping a shady garden spot.
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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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Impressions of Liechtenstein
Many people have visited the little country of Liechtenstein, well, maybe passed through it on their way to some other European destination. A few have recorded their impressions. I have gleamed some of them from the Internet and thought that you might find them interesting.
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Information for Parents of Gifted Children
Raising a gifted child can be challenging. There are several Australian organisations that provide information and support for parents of gifted children.
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Kaurna Cultural Recovery
Excerpts from a speech by Georgina Williams Yambo Kartanya, Ngangkiburka Kaurnayerta (Senior Woman, Kaurna Country), about recovering stolen identities.
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Literacy Gap Between Boys & Girls
In Australia, the Achievement Improvement Monitor (AIM) test data show that boys are struggling in literacy, compared to girls. That literacy gender gap is universal.
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Native Title Privatisation
Governments the world over seek to destroy Indigenous communal ownership by privatising Land Rights and carving up customary lands for individual ownership (and sale).
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NSW Premier's Reading Challenge
A program run by the New South Wales Government encourages children across the state to read by setting goals and providing them with a list of age-appropriate books.
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Popular and Traditional Australian Foods
While Australia does not have a distinct culinary identity, there are some foods that are Australian favourites.
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Renewing Primary School Education
The Australian Primary Principals Association has called on government to restore primary education to its former special position by adopting a national charter.
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Review: 1015 Things to See and Do in Australia
Australia is a country of contrasts from crowded cities to vast open spaces. Bruce Elder has compiled a guide to the best Australia has to offer for travellers.
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Review: The Daring Book for Girls in Australia
Following the success of the original Daring Book for Girls, Buchanan and Peskowitz have produced a version with additional information for Australian girls.
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Sea Creatures 101: Sea Dragons: Are They Real?
Weedy and leafy sea-dragons: habitat, mating, and things that they have in common with sea-horses and pipe-fish.
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Spain - Wine Tasting Competition
If you fancy your chances along with the experts, then this competition could be for you. Find yourself a partner who knows their wine, and you could join in too.
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