National Museum of Australia
The National Museum of Australia opened in March 2001 at Acton Peninsula in Canberra, coinciding with Australia's Centenary of Federation. At the core of the Museum and its exhibitions is the National Historical Collection, nearly 200,000 objects ... [... more]
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Virgin upper class
Found: best airline seat. Special guest reporter Jodhi Packer reveals the world's best airline seat in Upper Class! Until recently, Virgin Atlantic's Upper Class service was available only in the northern hemisphere. Now it is available to ... [... more]
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Coffs Coast surf rafting
Getaway discovered an adventure activity developed by Bob Palmer on the beaches of Coffs Harbour. Thursday, April 13, 2006 Coffs Harbour stretches from Scotts Head in the south to Red Rock in the north. It spreads inland beyond the slopes of the ... [... more]
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Rock star for a day
Rock star for a day have simplified every step a professional musician takes when they record a CD so everyone can now enjoy the same experience in an authentic studio. They give participants access to over 20,000 pre-recorded backing tracks from ... [... more]
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China panda conservation
The giant panda is one of the world's most popular animals but sadly it is also one of the most endangered. A 2006 study estimated there were just between 2500-3000 in the wild in China. Others live in captivity in Chinese research centres and a ... [... more]
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The Angkasa
Coolum Beach is a tranquil place away from the busy beaches of the Sunshine Coast. It has world-class golf courses and accommodation and a lively café and restaurant scene. Just south of the township, Mount Coolum which sits within Coolum ... [... more]
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Deniliquin Ute Muster
Ben discovers why Aussies love their Utes and why blokes will love this country town of Deniliquin. Start the engine boys! Deniliquin on the Edward River is an oasis on the edge of the Riverine Plain. It is in the centre of Riverina sheep country ... [... more]
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Jaipur Cycling Part I
Sorrel visits India's pink city as she cycles her way to Jaipur. "If you haven't been to Jaipur, you simply haven't lived." Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajisthan, is known as "the pink city" because of the colour of the buildings [... more]
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Villa Imogiri
Catriona tracks down one of the most romantic places to stay in the hills of Bali. The magnificent estate of Villa Imogiri sits above a lush green canyon above the Wos River near the beautiful traditional village of Ubud which is Bali's artistic ... [... more]
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Lord Howe Marine Adventures
One of Australia's most beautiful islands located in the world's most pristine waters — all just two hours from Sydney and Brisbane. Lord Howe Island 500 species of fish Catriona snorkels The island is 11km long Lord Howe Island is an ... [... more]
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The Sebel Resort & Spa Hawkesbury Valley
Catriona orders lunch to go, the old fashioned way, and takes a dip in a resort spa. Windsor, a pretty and historic town on the edge of Sydney, has Australia's first purpose-built hydrotherapy health and beauty spa. Villa Thalgo has opened at the ... [... more]
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Kingscliff Outrigger
Welcome to NSW's hottest new coastal destination. It has a mix of hotel rooms and self-contained one- to two-bedroom apartments with lots of activities close by. New hot destination Hotel bedroom Relax on the balcony Helicopter scenic ... [... more]
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