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Picnic in the Park

Posted 07 May 2013 | By | Categories: Australia, Food and Drink | Comments Off

  In the fast moving world people wants to get away temporarily from the hustle bustle of the busy life. Picnic is definitely the best way to move away and enjoy the fancies and superfluities of life. Picnic in Australia can be enjoyed in weekend when families and friends get together to enjoy their life. [...]

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Broken Hill’s Tourist Attractions

Posted 30 April 2013 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Broken Hills is a mining town in the outback of New South Wales, Australia. Captain Charles Stuart is credited with naming this town as “Broken Hill” ion the mid 19th century ( The city council has named a popular park “Stuart Park” in his honour in the city). BHP Billiton the Anglo Australian mining giant, [...]

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Broken Hill

Posted 10 April 2013 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations | Comments Off

Broken Hill is a very old miming destination in the country of Australia. It is situated in the New South Wales and has been a thriving mining destination since its establishment in 1883. This old town is home for many artists which have resulted in the establishment of plenty of galleries in the place that [...]

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Looking for car hire Sydney airport Service Online

Posted 28 March 2013 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations, Transport | Comments Off

There are different reasons why people travel. If you are among those who travel for exploring a certain place then you need a car hire Sydney airport service. They are present to make your travels a lot easier and would help you explore a certain city to the fullest. It would be more convenient for [...]

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Australian Lamb Chops

Posted 27 March 2013 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Australian lamb chops are famous all around the world. It is a well known fact that Australians make great lamb chops. Here is a recipe that will tell you the secret. Ingredients Jelly or Currant Jam – 2 tablespoon. Ketchup – 2 tablespoon. Soy Sauce – 2 tablespoon. Honey or Brown sugar – 2 tablespoon. [...]

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Top 3 Holidays for Nature Lovers in Australia

Posted 14 November 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Australia is one of the best destinations around the world, particularly for lovers of nature. From the infamous Australian Outback to the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and the spectacular views from the Great Ocean Road, the choice for travellers is virtually limitless. One of the best things about a nature holiday in Australia [...]

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Review Of Restaurant Lurleen’s Sirromet Winery

Posted 27 October 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Entertainment, Restaurants and Pubs | Comments Off

The Sirromet Winery in Mount Cotton is situated between Brisbane and the Golden Coast and has won in excess of 385 international and local awards since it opened in 2000. This beautiful family run complex is also home to Lurleen’s Restaurant which produces Modern Australian cuisine. The restaurant sits at the top of Mount Cotton [...]

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Melbourne – The Cultural Chameleon

Posted 10 October 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Catch a flight to Melbourne and experience the amazing wining, dining and entertainment of Australia’s unofficial cultural capital, then take off to explore the spectacular sights of Victoria. Australia’s smallest state, bewitching little Victoria is big on variety, from the cool, cosmopolitan streets of Melbourne to the southwest coast’s iconic rock formations and bewitching seaside [...]

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Gowings Bar and Grill restaurant at QT Sydney

Posted 04 October 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Entertainment, Restaurants and Pubs | Comments Off

Sydney’s newest hotel opens its doors Sydney’s first new-build hotel in more than a decade opened last month. Set above the State Theatre and Gowings Building on Market and George Streets, QT Sydney http://www.qtsydney.com.au/ combines cutting edge design with new technology and historical architecture. The property features 200 guest rooms, a restaurant, ground floor café, spa and barber [...]

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Dream drive experience for car lovers

Posted 04 October 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Entertainment | Comments Off

Prancing Horse announces dream drive experience for car lovers Sydney-based Ferrari drive experience operator Prancing Horse http://prancinghorse.com.au/ has launched a stay-and-drive package that allows car lovers to drive the new 458 Italia and three other Ferrari supercars. Available from October, drivers get to pilot the bright red Ferraris on a 200km coastal route taking in Royal National Park, [...]

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Tourism Australia launches Flipboard channel

Posted 04 October 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Entertainment | Comments Off

Tourism Australia has launched a channel on the Flipboard app for iPad, iPhone and Android. The Flipboard app collates articles and images from topic areas consumers indicate they are interested in, as well as their social media feeds, and presents them in a magazine-like format. The Tourism Australia Flipboard channel features articles, videos and images [...]

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Art Gallery of New South Wales

Posted 04 October 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Entertainment | Comments Off

Art Gallery of New South Wales launches Australian art app for iPad The Art Gallery of New South Wales http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/ has released a free Australian art app for iPad. The app focuses on Australian art in the Gallery’s collection, giving users access to over 40 of Australia’s most renowned artists including Margaret Olley, Rupert Bunny, Margaret Preston, Janet [...]

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Sydney Harbour Bridge climb

Posted 16 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations, Entertainment | Comments Off

84 year old notches up 50th Bridge Climb An 84 year old man has achieved his 50th climb to the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge with BridgeClimb Sydney http://www.bridgeclimb.com/. Lloyd Poulton is BridgeClimb Sydney’s most frequent climber. Since his first climb in 2001, Mr Poulton has had over 250 photos taken, climbed over 65,000 steps, walked [...]

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River Cruises

Posted 06 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations, Entertainment | Comments Off

River Cruises Riding on a high-speed CityCat is an excellent way to see a different side of the city. The cats cruise 19 kilometres from St Lucia to Hamilton on the Brisbane River, and, for just a few dollars, you can ride with the wind in your hair for as long as you like. Step [...]

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Australia Zoo

Posted 06 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Australia Zoo, Entertainment | Comments Off

The Crocodile Hunter’s Australia Zoo is just north of Brisbane, and offers a unique and exciting experience with a full day of wildlife action and adventure. Get your adrenalin pumping as you watch crocodiles launch a strike from the water’s edge in their awesome 5,000-seat Crocoseum, catch the thrilling free-flight bird show and get hands [...]

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Free Festivals and Events in Australia

Posted 02 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Entertainment | Comments Off

-Celebrate youth and culture at the Australian Open of Surfing http://www.media.australia.com/en-au/factsheets/5083_7501.aspx, held over nine days at iconic Manly Beach in Sydney, New South Wales each February.. – Boats have been built from many materials but only Darwin has beer can boats. Watch them battle it out at Mindil Beach, Northern Territory to win the greatest recycled race in [...]

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Free things to do in Australia / Free Gardens

Posted 02 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia, Gardens | Comments Off

The Royal Botanic Gardens are the largest of three major botanical gardens open to the public in Sydney. The beautifully maintained gardens include one of Sydney most spectacular vantage points, Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, situated on the edge of the gardens. The Centennial Parklands are 220 hectares of open space in Sydney, a few kilometres south east of the CBD, which [...]

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SKYCITY Darwin’s luxury resort

Posted 02 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

SKYCITY opens Darwin’s new world class luxury resort SKYCITY Darwin http://www.skycitydarwin.com.au/ has positioned itself as one of the Northern Territory’s leading luxury resorts with the opening of its A$40 million redevelopment at Mindil Beach. The new resort includes 32 luxury guestrooms, two super villas with adjoining VIP gaming rooms, a swim up bar, restaurant, Asian style day [...]

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Artist’s impression of Crown Towers Perth

Posted 02 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Crown announces projects in Sydney and Perth Crown Limited http://www.crownlimited.com/ has announced an exclusive agreement with Lend Lease Corporation http://www.lendlease.com/Australia/Home.aspx to develop a six star hotel resort at Sydney’s Barangaroo http://www.barangaroo.com/South.  Lend Lease and Crown will work together to develop the plans for the property, giving Crown the right to work exclusively with Lend Lease on the project for up to two [...]

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Mr. Wong / Cantonese-style restaurant

Posted 02 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Sydney welcomes Mr. Wong Merivale http://www.merivale.com.au/ will bring 1930s Shanghai to Sydney’s CBD with Mr. Wong http://www.merivale.com.au/mrwong, a Cantonese-style restaurant opening on Friday 10 August. The two-level Mr. Wong, located in Bridge Lane, will serve traditional and modern Cantonese for lunch and dinner until 2am. Merivale chefs Dan Hong (Ms.G’s, El Loco) and Jowett Yu (Ms.G’s) will lead the [...]

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Melbourne Zoo

Posted 02 August 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Melbourne Zoo celebrates 150 years with Mali in the city Melbourne Zoo http://www.zoo.org.au/MelbourneZoo will mark 150 years at Royal Park this month with an exhibition of fibreglass elephants throughout Melbourne’s CBD. 50 fibreglass models of the zoo’s famous elephant calf, Mali, will be painted by artists and exhibited on the city’s streets from 10 August-23 September. The [...]

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Australian Coastline

Posted 02 July 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Australia has almost fifty thousand kilometres of amazingly beautiful coastline. There are many beautiful beaches, reefs, islands and drives that can make the Australia one of the best of the century. Any visitor can drive from Sydney through Byron Bay, the Gold Coast and arrive in Brisbane, seeing the amazing oceans glisten in the sunshine [...]

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Gondwana Rainforests of Australia

Posted 29 June 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Reserve Central Eastern Rainforest, includes eight separate areas totaling 3,665 square kilometers, grouped around the boundary between the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland. It were inscribed by Unesco as a World Heritage Site in 1986, with the name of Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. Covering parts of New South Wales, 3,600 km ² and extended in 1994 by the Queensland sites, 592 km².

Bedarra Island in Australia

A Review on Bedarra Island

Posted 27 June 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Bedarra Island is one of most famous and rich in Beauty Island since it is has various amazing features making it so. The island is located in Australia, North Queensland coast at the middle of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park where there is an exclusive luxury areas to spend over holidays.When visiting bedarra Island, [...]

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Traveling Through Sydney With A Rented Car

Posted 26 June 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Are you planning a fun filled vacation but do not want the added hassle of bringing your own car? Do you want to get the most out of your travels without worrying about transportation? Or, are you still unsure if car rental is the right thing for you? Whether you are already sure about renting [...]

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Share accommodation in Melbourne

Posted 19 June 2012 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

Are you thinking about visiting Melbourne or Perth, Australia? Perhaps you are considering moving there. You are not sure you will want to stay or not and would like to find temporary lodgings. Maybe you would like to share accommodation Melbourne until you make up your mind.  Sharing accommodations is a way out of searching [...]

Leave Oil Changes to the Professionals

Posted 10 December 2011 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

In this struggling economy, many Australian residents are trying to find the best ways to pinch a few pennies during these hard times. Some people decide that one way to do that is by skimping on car care or trying to maintain their cars themselves. However, this could end up as a more expensive problem [...]

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Visiting Melbourne

Posted 29 October 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations | Comments Off

Being the second largest city in Australia, Melbourne offers many sites and attractions to visitors, making Melbourne vacations a must. Melbourne is considered the capital of Australia’s culture, one of the reasons is that it is home to the largest museum in the Southern Hemisphere, the Melbourne Museum. The museum has seven main galleries as well as a [...]

AUSSIE travellers

Posted 07 September 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Holiday package | Comments Off

FLIGHT CENTRE ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET FOR AUSSIE TRAVELLERS AUSSIE travellers can now enjoy VIP treatment at no extra cost when they stay at handpicked hotels and resorts around the world, thanks to an exclusive initiative by Flight Centre Limited. The company has launched a new program called myTime to give travellers added benefits [...]

Consider A Trip To Urunga!

Posted 04 September 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Cities, Destinations | Comments Off

Do you love traveling to exotic places? Do you like visiting places most people have never even heard of? Do you love the beach, surfing, and outdoor fun? If so, consider visiting the wonderful little town of Urunga! Urunga is located in New South Wales, Australia. This tiny place has very few people, which makes [...]

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All You Can Eat – Exploring Buffets in 5 Regions of Australia

Posted 31 August 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Cities | Comments Off

One of the best parts about traveling to a new place is experience a new taste and trying new foods. People need to eat, some more than three times per day – for food enthusiasts, buffets are what is for dinner. We think that you will find these buffets both delicious and a great value [...]

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Travel Insurance

Posted 30 August 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations, Flights, Transport | Comments Off

Find Cheap Flights at Rock Bottom Prices. Search travel agents, major and budget airlines for flight deals and airline ticket bargains!

Travelling overseas for business, pleasure, or other pursuits is an incredibly exciting endeavor filled with new experiences. Unfortunately, these experiences can sometimes include situations of various kinds where you may need money or other types of assistance.

These situations are usually covered by travel insurance, but many people travel for extended periods of time without these policies in place. (For more information on travel insurance http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/… ) Often times the budget of a trip and related expenses is cost enough; travel insurance seems like an unneeded luxury.

Experience A North West Adventure

Posted 22 August 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations | Comments Off

For those considering travel to Australia’s North West area there is something for everyone. From beaches to natural parks visitors will find a special place to spend their holiday. Beautiful Broome and Cable Beach is perfect for those who prefer to soak in the sun with a good book. The beach has been called the [...]

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Holiday in the Northern Territory of Australia

Posted 22 August 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations | Comments Off

One of the last Aussie outback wilderness areas to experience, the Northern Territory offers exploration of inland waterways, rugged and rocky terrain, waterfalls, beaches and so much more. Throughout the entire area, pristine, natural wilderness displays the historical havens of rich Aboriginal culture and art. This land also is significant for the historical European pioneer [...]

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Great Aussie Pubs

Posted 22 August 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Restaurants and Pubs | Comments Off

Next time you’re passing through a country town, head for the wide verandahs and cheery atmosphere of the local pub. Here you’ll discover the soul of a town; it’s where the beer is cold and the yarns are spun. New South Wales Apart from the legendary Pub With No Beer, NSW is dotted with quirky [...]

Preparing for a Bushfire in Australia

Posted 19 August 2011 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

No matter what part of Australia you call home, it is vitally important to prepare for the possibility of a bushfire. Don’t depend on outside sources to protect you or your belongings. Create a plan before disaster strikes to ensure your safety. Write down your plan and complete regular practice run-throughs to avoid panicking should [...]

Sea kayaking in Australia

Posted 09 August 2011 | By | Categories: Australia, Destinations, Transport | Comments Off

Sea kayaking is a water sport that people of most levels of physical ability can enjoy. People can pack food, water, and sunscreen with them. Those who like to snorkel or scuba dive can bring their gear along. Sea kayaking brings sea life up close. From a leisurely exploration of the waters close to the [...]

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Azzura – Dream Vacation

Posted 18 July 2011 | By | Categories: Australia | Comments Off

The beautiful beaches of Azzura are tempting for everyone, from those seeking a relaxing seaside vacation within the Hope Island Resort, or for the avid surfers that come to brave the rolling waves that hit the sandy surf. Azurra is located along Australia’s Gold Coast, effectively making it one of many surfing meccas in the [...]