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Best places to go skydiving in NSW - BodyBest places to go skydiving in NSWBody and SoulGear hire, instruction, a certificate of achievement, loyalty card and membership to the Australian Parachute Federation is included with each skydive. When you consider the spectacular coastline that stretches along the east coast, taking to the skies ...Posted on 15 May 2012 | 6:39 am
Have your say on telecommunications - MoreeHave your say on telecommunicationsMoree ChampionFederal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has sent out a comprehensive survey that will allow every household across the electorate to express their views on telecommunications services in their local area. Mr Coulton said the Parkes Electorate ...
Posted on 15 May 2012 | 3:02 am
Art not wasted on Forbes - Forbes AdvocateArt not wasted on ForbesForbes AdvocateThe NetWaste area ranges from Lithgow to Broken Hill and includes Bathurst, Blayney, Bogan, Cabonne, Cobar, Warrumbungle, Coonamble, Cowra, Dubbo, Forbes, Gilgandra, Lachlan, Narromine, Oberon, Parkes, Walgett, Warren and Wellington.
Posted on 15 May 2012 | 12:29 am
Melandri makes history, Rea wins race two -Melandri makes history, Rea wins race twoSportsAustralia.comAustralia's Mark Atchison (BMW) retired from race one just a few laps from the finish, but took maximum advantage of the mass attrition in race two to finish 14th. Three Australians finished in the top 10, with championship regular Broc Parkes (Honda) ...and more »
Posted on 14 May 2012 | 9:38 am
Man's pest friend: tracking wild dogs helpsMan's pest friend: tracking wild dogs helps researchers fix costly problemParkes Champion-PostSince this leg of the research program began in early April near Walcha, primary industries and national parks workers have captured six dogs, 10 foxes and three feral cats in traps that have lined jaws to reduce injury. Rather than use meat to lure ...and more »
Posted on 13 May 2012 | 7:11 pm
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Ants drive government park authority crazy -The yellow crazy ant may never be eradicated from Christmas Island but Parks Australia remains committed to trying to outwit the destructive pest. The reddish-yellow ants, named because of their erratic walking style and frantic movements, were ...Posted on 22 May 2012 | 5:16 am
Offshore gas plans may clash with parks -The areas included acreage off the coast of Western Australia, the Northern Territory ... Mr Fish said he also had concerns about how marine parks would operate, with areas that were already being managed properly by fishermen effectively being put ...
Posted on 16 May 2012 | 3:50 am
Parks sell-off not a solution - Noosa News... that patients should be charged for public hospital services and the money used for national parks. And his response to a suggestion that Australia may need to sell some of its national parks so it could afford to conserve its most important ...
Posted on 15 May 2012 | 10:20 pm
New look, family friendly holiday parks -CARAVAN parks and campgrounds in Australia are being forced to reinvent themselves and become more family friendly to combat big challenges facing the industry. With a record number of Australians holidaying overseas, the strong Australian dollar putting ...
Posted on 14 May 2012 | 3:31 am
Parks Beyond Borders: Global National ParkWith taxpayers all over the world thinking about how to sustain national parks, an ecologist in Queensland Australia is stirring up national debate saying it might be time for the country to reduce the number of its parks. Professor Hugh Possingham, of the ...
Posted on 13 May 2012 | 2:09 pm
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Posted on 23 May 2012 | 9:27 pm
Australia was the 3rd country to launch aAustralia was the 3rd country to launch a satellite into orbit. It was for the British, of course. #fact #Parkes
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 10:30 am
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Posted on 22 May 2012 | 9:23 pm
Australia was the 3rd country to launch aAustralia was the 3rd country to launch a satellite into orbit. It was for the British, of course. #fact #Parkes
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 10:30 pm
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The trouble with cannabis – ParkesAustralia, it seems, likes cannabis. The most recent figures indicate a little more than 10 per cent of people used cannabis last year, slightly up on 9 per cent the year before. A study published in The Lancet released earlier ...Posted on 24 May 2012 | 7:10 pm
Fred Nile in NSW Upper House:Thy blessing has rested upon us here yesterday and we pray that it may be the means of creating and posturing throughout all Australia a Christlike citizenship.” “Sir Henry Parkes, the Father of Federation who was born in ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 12:27 am
New Technique Leads to the Discovery of 5By combining observations from the Large Area Telescope and the Parkes Radio Telescope in Australia, scientists have found a new technique for hunting pulsars. The team has already found five new “millisecond” pulsars, ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 3:28 pm
ETE 280 Kathryn Aguirre's ExploringA. The main issue presented in The Dish was the placement of the radio telescope, The Dish, in Parkes, Australia. The movie covered July 14-21, 1969 in Sydney, Australia when President Nixon and NASA were putting ...
Posted on 13 May 2012 | 11:52 pm
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Posted on 13 May 2012 | 9:56 pm
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