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Mar3

Chinese Tourists in Australia

There are lots of Chinese tourists visiting Australia now. Cashed-up Chinese climbing tourism ladder http://www.theage.com.au/travel/travel-news/cashedup-chinese-climbing-tourism-ladder-20110115-19s34.html Related Articles: The Japanese tourist who joined Pakistani mountain tribe Chinese Fast Trains Spelling Bees Studying at Disney World Nightingale Floors Please support my blog by clicking this blog site ranking list.

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Jan31

Australia Day

Australia Day was last week – January 26. It is a national holiday in Australia and is the anniversary of the date when the British settlers arrived at Sydney in 1788. Some people think the date should be changed, as many Australian Aboriginals view it as an invasion date, rather than something to be celebrated. [...]

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Jan24

Tasmanian Devils

A disease has killed many of the Tasmanian devils in Australia. Some of the zoos and wildlife sanctuaries have been working on programs to increase the number of surviving devils. http://www.theage.com.au/environment/animals/sanctuary-breeding-hope-for-devils-20110116-19sjw.html Related Articles: The Japanese tourist who joined Pakistani mountain tribe Chinese Fast Trains Spelling Bees Studying at Disney World Nightingale Floors Please support my [...]

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Jan17

Queensland Floods

Many parts of Australia are still struggling with floods. There are some Victorian towns that may be flooded today. The Queensland floods have killed at least 18 people.  Many parts of Brisbane (Australia’s third largest city) were flooded. Although not many people have been killed compared to disasters in other countries (just a few days [...]

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Jan10

Floods in Australia

There have been big floods in Australia recently. When I stayed at my parents’ place at Christmas, there was a lot of rain.  Fortunately there was no flooding.  They live in northern New South Wales. In Queensland, some cities have been flooded. There is a news web site which has some amazing photos of the [...]

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