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The Blue Mountains located in south eastern part of New South Wales are neither mountains nor blue in colour. These are the leftovers of a plateau shaped and carved by rivers which flowed through this area millions of years ago. It is in a way Australiaâs version of the Grand Canyon. The blue colour comes [...]
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They were hunters and nomads . They lived in groups of 40 or so people who had their own land. In the Australian outback, where food was less, the groups consisted of no more than twenty people. The groups had contact with each other. Once in the year exceeded the Aborigines of New South Wales as another example, the moths flew out. They were caught and eaten as a delicacy. The Aborigines used this time not only to celebrate but also to perform ceremonies, ritual fights to keep marriages. These Aborigines were so moth hunters said.
The Aborigines had no bows and arrows, (see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bows_and_arrows for more information) but did use the boomerang and the ‘ Woomera , an attachment to the javelin.
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New South Wales is a state of Australia with Sydney as its capital, and is often abbreviated as NSW. The three main cities from north to south, Newcastle , Sydney and Wollongong which all lie on the coast. Other towns are Albury , Broken Hill , Dubbo , Tamworth , Armidale , Lismore , Nowra [...]
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Bullaburra could well be one of the oldest names in Australia still retaining its original sound. Before the railway crossed the mountains in the mid 1860s the only access was by coach, horseback or on foot. To serve the needs of travellers various stopping places sprang up. One of these was built in the 1830s opposite [...]
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Little to do in this village, but it is for sure worth visiting. The name Venus Bay was given to the bay by a French expedition under Nicholas Baudin. The Venus Bay is located 180km south-east of Melbourne. It has become a popular holiday retreat for people from Melbourne. You should xperience the wild waters [...]
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Lyre bird was first discovered in 1802 in the rainforests of Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales in Australia, then was introduced to the world. With the wonders of nature, this is undoubtedly the champion of sound duplicators. This bird imitates the smallest detail, all the background noise is so individualized and his ultimate seduction [...]
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Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is in the second largest city in the United States. The city is encircled by diverse environment of mountains, deserts, forests, and the Pacific Ocean. It has a varied international culture. The city is a business and media center being recognized as the heart of the entertainment industry. Los [...]
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For many women in their 30′s, relationships, families, and careers can make for one crazy schedule. If you’re a thirty-something gal looking for a much-needed vacation– you’re in luck. Scattered across the globe are some fabulous travel destinations that will suit a variety of tastes and interests. Whether you’re single or married, a stay-at-home mom [...]
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New South Wales has some of the most stunning natural majesty in Australia. No where is that beauty summed up like the in old horse trail, the Six Foot Track. Now as Blue Mountains tours are becoming more popular hikers (and occasional marathon competitors) are more common along the one hundred and fifty year-old trek. [...]
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