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Australia can be proud since the reef is in line for the major award of best practice in travel and tourism development. There are just three finalists in this category.
The other two finalists are Greenbox Trading As Responsible Tourism...
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Instruments aboard a Qantas airliner warned of a glitch in its stabilization system when it suddenly rose and plunged, tossing unbelted passengers to the ceiling and...
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Australia’s air safety bureau is investigating the sudden altitude plunge of a Qantas airplane that left as many as 40 people injured, 20 of them seriously,...
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EcoFactor: Solar Cells that are fabricated from relatively less expensive ingredients so that more people can enjoy the benefits of green technology.
Solar Energy is...
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Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday as a big interest rate cut in Australia helped spur recoveries in several regional markets, sparking hopes that other central banks will...
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Australia’s central bank cut its official interest rate by a bigger-than-expected 1 percentage point Tuesday to ease credit concerns amid a global financial...
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Former world No. 1 Leyton Hewitt will make his comeback from hip surgery at the Sydney International tournament in January ahead of the Australian Open.
made popular Oct 7 2008
Before 1995, we couldn’t have said that with any certainty. Now we know of more than 300 planets orbiting distant stars, and we have a fleet of telescopes looking for...
made popular Oct 6 2008
So what’s worse? Knowing of a guy who did it 40 years ago or voting for it within the last 20?
made popular Oct 6 2008
Australia’s biggest terrorism trial has ended with the convictions of seven Muslim men. They were found guilty of belonging to an extremist organization that was...
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Whenever I pick up a children’s book for the first time now, I assess it not just for its story, but for its ratio of male and female characters, as well as the...
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Most Australians have tasted Kangaroo meat, the idea now is to cut down on greenhouse gas emissions by eating kangaroo meat, replacing them for cattle and sheep. The...
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A seven-year-old boy has been filmed going on the rampage at a popular zoo in Australia, killing rare reptiles and feeding live ones to a crocodile.
made popular Oct 3 2008
The belching and farting of millions of farm animals is a major contributor to Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions. Kangaroos, on the other hand, emit negligible...
made popular Oct 3 2008
Teachers and parents in Queensland can now access information and support to improve the safety of young people from one website.
The website has been developed as...
made popular Oct 3 2008
AP, Sydney
A 7-year-old boy broke into a popular Outback zoo, fed a string of animals to the resident crocodile and bashed several lizards to death with a rock, the zoo’s...
made popular Oct 3 2008
AP, Fairport
Constellation Brands Inc. says it lost nearly $23 million in its fiscal second quarter as strong wine and spirits sales were more than offset by charges to overhaul its...
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A pony-size pig that held an Australian woman hostage for 10 days inside her home will be removed on Wednesday to a piggery, where his bacon was saved by a stint on...
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A patient treated for agonising abdominal pain received this surprising news in the hospital’s paperwork: “Based on your visit today, we know you are...
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Late actor Heath Ledger’s daughter Matilda Rose will inherit all of her father’s estate, Ledger’s father told an Australian newspaper.
made popular Sep 29 2008
Science merely provides closer and closer approximations to some truth, never quite attaining it’s object but always and creatively aspiring in it’s general...
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Abandon yourself to the delights of sandy beaches, clear waters, sailing and many colorful reef fish in Whitsunday’s which are part of the Cumberland Group, ...
made popular Sep 9 2008
This may not exactly be something that will happen by 2020, but even in a contemporary world, Eon is a gadget that you could really do a great deal with. This...
made popular Jul 21 2008
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has given Reefworld, which claims to be the world’s first fully eco-friendly floating hotel, a go ahead. The hotel is set...
made popular May 23 2008
Every morning, starting around 7, small groups of sleepy tourists toting towels and oddly shaped nylon satchels appear on the beachfront main street in the small town...
made popular Mar 27 2008
The already ailing victim of global warming and industrial disaster, the Great Barrier Reef does not seem to be spared until completely devastated. And in turn, the...
made popular Aug 13 2007
The scientific fraternity working on climate changes across the world and its consequences are left worried with the predicted devastation it can bring upon the global...
made popular Jul 13 2007
The Great Barrier Reef is under serious threat from bleaching. Protecting this great tourism icon has become a matter of grave concern amongst Australian authorities....
made popular Jun 18 2007
By now, scientists have made it clear that global warming is injuring the Great Barrier Reef of Australia. But, there is another culprit behind their destruction and...
made popular Apr 11 2007
Climate change has already started taking its toll on mother Earth and a third of world’s species run the risk of being just vanished if global temperature rises...
made popular Apr 7 2007
Coral reefs are in danger of getting extinct. The greedy man’s ever increasing hunger will one day bring death to the most beautiful oceanic organisms. It is...
made popular Apr 5 2007
It has, till date, been conventionally thought that sediment plumes travel into the Australia’s Great Barrier Reef from the river systems, which is being captured...
made popular Mar 1 2007
Immense changes to the world’s oceans, leading to the complete disappearance of marine life are threatened by the main greenhouse gas causing global warming....
made popular Feb 23 2007
Great Barrier Reef stretching along 1400 miles down the North East coast is already under the major threat of global warming. Recent Satellite images taken buy NASA...
made popular Feb 22 2007
If you are planning to discover the world’s richest coral reef system, than your quest to search the world’s richest coral garden comes to an end at ...
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Climate change is alarmingly devastating the Great Barrier Reef and in turn the food source of its exotic fish species! An environmental study has found that the...
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It would really be mind-blowing for the tourists and a great achievement for ocean scientists. According to Terry Kirby, the discovery in a spectacular Indonesian...
made popular Sep 18 2006
The largest marine sanctuary in the world is crowned to a scattered chain of Hawaiian islands. The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands will form part of a 140,000-square-mile...
made popular Jun 17 2006
With the southern hemisphere experiencing the heat of the season, Australia’s ongoing hot summer is reportedly inflicting great harm to the largest natural...
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