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Mawson ice edge, © Australian Antarctic Division, 2006, Kingston Tasmania 7050. Sir Douglas Mawson (1882-1958) was an Australian who led a series of expeditions to Antarctica. The Australasian Antarctic Expedition (AAE) 1911-14 was an important scie...
Eventually, streams catch more water or join other streams to form a river. The Murray River and its main tributary, the Darling River, are the two main rivers in the Murray-Darling River Basin. The Snowy River is probably Australia's most famous river,...
Image courtesy of the Snowy Hydro. The Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme is by far the largest engineering project ever undertaken in Australia. What is the Snowy Mountains Scheme? ...
Harold Pierce Cazneaux (1878-1953) is regarded as Australia's leading pictorial or art photographer. Harold Cazneaux (1878-1953), Spirit of Endurance, 1937, photograph, 510 x 635mm. Harold Cazneaux (1878-1953), The quest: portrait of Rainbow Cazneaux, 1...
Portrait of Henry Lawson by Sir John Longstaff. Colin Roderick , who published a biography of Lawson called Henry Lawson: a life, suggests that Lawson suffered from manic depression and sought refuge from his mood swings in alcohol. Much of Lawson's work...
Australian folklore, its traditions, customs and beliefs are based on both Indigenous and also non-Indigenous people's knowledge and experience of history in Australia. Some of Australia's folklore remembers the relationship between Europeans and Aborigi...
Big Volcano Human History - The First Australians (more info)
Brief introduction to the "First Australians" and the Bundjalung clans of the Northern Rivers area in north-eastern New South Wales, and other human settlement of the region, from Byron Bay to the Gold Coast and west to Tabulum.
This manual provides practical advice on how to calculate and interpret a SIGNAL 2 score. It includes a brief introduction to the relevance of aquatic macroinvertebrates in river and stream assessment, and some advice on sampling and identification. Mos...
The Goulburn is the most important Victorian tributary to the Murray River. This section is typical of many rivers in the Murray-Darling basin. Unfortunately, its use as merely a supply channel for irrigation using water from the very large man made Lak...
Eventually, streams catch more water or join other streams to form a river. The Murray River and its main tributary, the Darling River, are the two main rivers in the Murray-Darling River Basin. The Snowy River is probably Australia's most famous river,...
FLOODED RIVER RED GUM Plants cope with the changing conditions of river banks in times of drought, and of flood. DAMS KILL RIPARIAN FRINGES The red gum thrives on periodic flooding, but when dams or weirs are constructed and the water backs up behind the...
This manual provides practical advice on how to calculate and interpret a SIGNAL 2 score. It includes a brief introduction to the relevance of aquatic macroinvertebrates in river and stream assessment, and some advice on sampling and identification. Mos...
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TITLE Australian Aboriginal Art - Alligator Rivers area, Northern Territory AUTHOR EDWARDS, Robert DESCRIPTION The aboriginal rock art in the vast Alligators Rivers region of Northern Territory. If you would like further info please use our REQUEST FORM ...
What is your most significant achievement in sport? What is your major sporting goal? What keeps you busy outside sport?...
What is your most significant achievement in sport? What is your major sporting goal? What keeps you busy outside sport?...
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You may see it referred to in literature as the "Mount Warning Volcano", "Tweed Volcano", "Mount Warning Shield Volcano", the "Tweed Caldera", the "Tweed/Focal Volcano series", and in World Heritage literature - the "Border Group" or "Tweed Volcano Group"...
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