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When is Summer in Australia
Australia is a country for all seasons. You can do practically anything here, at any time of year. There are four seasons across most of the country and a wet and dry season in our tropical north. Summer in Australia, from December to February, is a great time to get outdoors. Swim Sydney’s beaches or hike Tasmania’s Overland Track. March to May heralds Australia’s…
Taxi in Perth Australia
Travelling in a big group can be a real problem when it comes to transportation. People travelling together always wish to stick together but sometime it becomes difficult to find a big carrier allowing every group member to travel together. However, with the most competent Maxi Taxi Perth service, you can all travel be it from the airport to the hotel or travelling…
Shareholder activism in Australia
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Spa Accommodation South Australia
South Australia is perhaps the country’s most diverse state. Soak up the coastal atmosphere on the Fleurieu Peninsula, delve into mining history in the Copper Coast’s small towns, dig for opals in the outback or stroll amongst the seals on Kangaroo Island. The heart of South Australia is Adelaide, a laidback yet cosmopolitan capital city, showcasing the state’s…
Vegetable garden Design Australia
When choosing what to grow, have a plan and research which plants will work for you and your area. It s a good idea to start with seasonal planting - a gardening calendar will help you work out which vegetables and fruits grow in which months, and when to harvest depending on where you live. Succession planting, or staggering the sowing of your seeds, will ensure…
Australia Scary animals
Australia is known for having a large number of deadly animals from snakes, spiders and sharks to crocodiles. We all know about these, our friends constantly remind us of how many deadly creatures inhabit Australia when we first mention that we re going there to visit - jealousy probably because very few people actually die as a direct result from an encounter…
What is Groundnut oil in Australia?
The perfect roast potatoes? Photograph: Tim Hill/Alamy Last night an on-screen Jamie Oliver went to some lengths testing three types of roast spud. Our verdict? Lightweight! Here, our own Vicky Frost tests three varieties of spud with four sworn-by recipes from celebrity chefs. That s 12 lots of potatoes eaten selflessly, all for you. You may find the results…
Restaurants in Cairns, Australia
Catering to a constant stream of multicultural travellers, food lovers will be delighted at the range of international cuisine and places to eat in Cairns, with travellers being spoilt for choice when it comes to restaurants. Every year Cairns attracts visitors from around the world so its restaurant scene has something for everyone of any nationality and budget…
Predators in Australia
Australian examples of surplus killing by mammalian predators were collated. These included surplus killing of native mammals and birds by foxes ( Vulpes vulpes ) and stock, native mammals and native birds by dingoes ( Canis lupus dingo ). We found no examples of surplus killing by feral cats (Felis catus). Incidents collated include historical anecdotes of surplus…
What is a Public Notary in Australia?
Alternatively, documents can be notarized by an Australian notary for use in the United States. This is a two-step process, which does not involve the U.S. Consulates. Step 1: Have your documents executed in front of an Australian Notary Public. Following is a list of Australian Public Notaries who have made themselves known to the U.S. Consulates General. Please…
Impact Of Coastal Erosion In Australia
Impact Of Coastal Erosion In Australia Article by Professor Andrew Short, Senior Coastal Scientist, Coastalwatch/CoastalCOMS Video above, Sand pumping on the Gold Coast by Craig Halstead SEE ALSO: For the 50% of the Australian coast that is composed of sand and in some places mud, the shoreline is prone to change, building seaward and in some places eroding landward…
What Year was Australia Founded?
This week archives revealed two million of us are descended from the convicts deported to Australia. Here we tell the shocking stories of depravity and despair on the very first convoy that took them to the new world Poor Elizabeth Beckford. She was 70 years old and her crime was stealing 12lb of Gloucester cheese. For that she could have hanged. Hundreds did…
Real Housewives of Australia
Here they are! THE best kept secret in Australian television this year was finally unveiled today, with the seven Real Housewives of Sydney making their public debut at Sydney’s Park Hyatt Hotel. Among them are a controversial and outspoken former politician’s wife, a Miss Australia winner and an ARIA-award-winning pop singer. News.com.au was at the unveiling…
What to do in Australia in July?
Australia. Where the seasons and toilets swirl backwards, where the stars shine upside down, and where you re secretly thinking about visiting, even though it s currently winter there. Because, you know, Southern Hemisphere. But good news - there are some very compelling reasons (excuses?) to finally visit the Land Down Under, even during their cold season…
Childrens Wall Stickers Australia
Wall Stickers: Nursery Wall Stickers and Wall Decals The cure for blank wall syndrome a true story! Wall stickers and wall decals are the simple way to instantly decorate your baby nursery, kids bedroom or children’s playroom walls. Minimum mess, maximum cuteness. Tinyme wall stickers and wall decals are completely removable and repositionable, making them perfect…
Strawberry Festival Australia
This is a family orientated festival, with the emphasis on Strawberries. Buy strawberries fresh from local farms, eat scones with strawberry jam, ice cream and chocolate coated strawberries, and drink strawberry milkshakes. If you are keen, join a strawberry eating competition. It won t all be strawberries, there will be market stalls, kids rides, live entertainment…
Boston Shirts Australia
Think you know what a virtual company is? Try having never seen your chief technology officer’s face. Now that’s a virtual company. It’s just one of the quirky things about Blank Label, a “mass customization” startup focused on letting consumers design their own dress shirts from a variety of fabrics and styles. In December 2009, my colleague Wade wrote an in-depth…
What is euthanasia in Australia?
The recently released Australian movie, “Last Cab to Darwin”, will generate conversations and recall the Northern Territory’s Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 1995. This Act came into effect on 1 July 1996 and was subsequently overridden by the Commonwealth Parliament. Courts in Australia, Canada, the UK and the USA have all made it clear that there is no legal…
Holding Koala in Australia
This is your opportunity to have a long Koala cuddle while also learning all about this most famous Aussie animal. Learn about eucalyptus and all things koala with one of our experienced keepers. Timing and Days Three Koala encounters are held daily. Encounters run at 9:30am, 11.00am and 1.45pm. Please select your preferred time slot upon booking. Guest Limit…
What are the Major imports of Australia?
Australia was ranked 19th for both imports and exports in the world in 2010. As a member of numerous organisations such as APEC, the G20, WTO and OECD, Australia has multiple free trade agreements with numerous countries such as the US, Singapore, Chile and Thailand. The most notable free trade agreement though has been the Australia New Zealand Closer Economic…
Texas Longhorns Australia
Texas men’s coach Shaka Smart doesn’t exactly reminisce about that trip to China in 2015. But the Longhorns’ passports will soon get another stamp. Smart’s betting that another international trip this summer — an 11-day trip to Australia — will have a far better payoff. The Longhorns are headed Down Under this August for a trip that mixes vacationing, sight-seeing…