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Crocodile-fighting Australian town hits gas-fueled economic fast lane
Chicago Daily Herald
This is the new face of Darwin, a transformation from the capital of Australia'shardest-drinking region, where a crocodile is caught almost every day, into a boomtown enriched by gas and bolstered by its location between the Pacific and Indian Oceans, ...
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Josh Waters Wins Both Australian Superbike Races At Hidden Valley
RoadracingWorld.com
The QBE Australian Superbike Championship returns to the track in a fortnight alongside the V8 Supercars at Perth's Barbagallo Raceway. AUSTRALIAN SUPERBIKE C'SHIP at Hidden Valley Raceway, Darwin. Rd 2. Race 1: Superbike: J Waters (Suzuki) 1, ...
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Comedians take the show on the road
Herald Sun
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow sets off tomorrow to share the best of the fest with far-flung audiences across Australia. Comics will take the laughs from Devonport to Darwin and Brisbane to Bunbury in a six-week tour of local, ...
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Making Elmhurst Proud: Students Study Down Under, Build a Home, Make the ...
Patch.com
Some students traveled to New Zealand and other areas of Australia, including Melbourne, Darwin and Cairns, where they were able to snorkel and dive the Great Barrier Reef. Students returned to the United States last month.
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Partners bubbling over with success
Sydney Morning Herald
We knew it would be hard work but once you start chipping away at a goal such as ''Opening 100 day spas around Australia in a decade'', you start to realise just how big that is. A lot of years were spent glancing up, taking stock of our big vision, ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Petrol set to drop 4c litre in next 2 wk
Sky News Australia
The average price of unleaded petrol fell 0.1 of a cent to 151.6 cents a litre in the week ending April 22, according to Australian Institute of Petroleum figures. The national weekly average metropolitan retail price fell by 0.2 of a cent to 150.5 ...
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David Peachey is striving to keep his mob on track by giving kids a chance
The Australian
He played for NSW and Australia. Now he makes it his business to give other kids a chance, both through his foundation and the commission's ambassador program. In Darwin _ along with another retired player, Adam Peek, and North Queensland's Ben Jones _ ...
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Signalman remembers the war
Bayside Bulletin
Leading signalman Luxton, who is 94 this year, was part of an Australian naval convoy which pursued and sank a Japanese submarine during World War II. He still vividly recalls the night of Friday, August 25, 1939, when his life would change forever.
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Centrebet embarks on post-acquisition IT consolidation
Computerworld Australia
According to Centrebet network operations manager, Shane Paterson, the company -- which has an annual turnover of $1 billion a year and offers 6000 international sports and horseracing wagering events on its website -- migrated Sportingbet's Darwin ...
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Oversight is critical lest more money be wasted
Sydney Morning Herald
It was interesting to note the allocation of hundreds of millions of additional dollars to upgrade the management of aged care acrossAustralia - and this upgrade is to be applauded (''Shake-up will help the aged stay at home,'' April 21-22).
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Sydney Morning Herald
New memorial stirs younger generation
Ninemsn
Two navy ships, HMAS Darwin and HMAS Choules, will dock in the capital to take part in services. Around 5000 attended the Hobart dawn service last year to remember a Tasmanian contribution to Australia's military involvements that has resulted in 13 ...
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High-flying war heroes
Northern Star
"From Darwin they were taken to New Guinea (for operational work) and because of Australia's quarantine laws that's where they stayed." A small capsule would be placed around the leg of the pigeon and a paper message put into the capsule.
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US Marines will do better than 'subsist' on Australian food
barfblog (blog)
But whatever you do, don't call the Marine Rotational Force in Darwin,Australia, part of a US base. ''No, no again,'' said Lieutenant-Colonel AnDroy Senegar when pressed on how much his operation looked like the forerunner of an official base.
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Annual pilgrimage honours ANZAC heroines
Charles Darwin University
An annual pilgrimage by Charles Darwin University nursing lecturer and historian Janie Mason will honour the service of the Army nurses stationed at one of the major operational defence force bases in the southern hemisphere during World War II, ...
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Darwin Airport wins Asia Marketing Awards
e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
Darwin International Airport has won the top prize at the Routes Asia Marketing Awards announced in Chengdu, China this week. “Being judged Overall Winner and Winner Oceania and South East Asia region is a tremendous accolade for Ian Kew and his team, ...
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Albo's inclined to hear no evil, speak no evil, if speaking of that devoted ...
The Australian (blog)
Even quieter at the ABC, 7pm TV news, Saturday: A BUGLE from World War I will sound out once again during the Anzac dawn service in Darwin. Ikea isn't the answer. Cameron Stewart in The Australian, Friday: THE AustralianManufacturing Workers Union ...
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take charge with Beijing, PM told
The Australian
TWO doyens of Australian policy in China have called on Julia Gillard to step up and take charge of the relationship with Beijing or risk falling behind more aggressive competitors in Europe and the US. Lawyer John Denton, a member of the committee ...
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One soldier's road to recovery
Melton Weekly
July 18, 2009, started early for Private Paul Warren and his section from the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment in Afghanistan. At 1am, the eight soldiers slipped out of camp and set off through the Baluchi Valley in search of the Taliban ...
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Melbourne housing market on the “wrong side of the ledger”: Residex boss John ...
SmartCompany.com.au
“You're not seeing the investors ploughing into Victoria but you are seeing them come back into Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia.” “And they're staying away from Darwin, but they should be moving back shortly.
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Soccer Capsules: Three playoff spots still open in Mexico
Brownsville Herald
Rodolfo Salinas and Darwin Quintero both scored in the first half to help Santos Laguna defeat defending champion Tigres and move into first place on the standings. Juan Pablo Rodriguez added the third in the 67th minute from the penalty spot to hand ...
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Dimbola, Dimboola and Baddaginnie
Ceylon Daily News
Julia (as Julia Margaret Cameron) went on to become a pioneer photographer, making portraits of Tennyson, Charles Darwin, the poet Robert Browning,the Pre-Raphaelite painters John Everett Millais and William Michael Rossetti, and the actress Ellen ...
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Ceylon Daily News
Laing O'Rourke to deliver digs for LNG megaproject
The Construction Index
JKC Australia has awarded Laing O'Rourke a AU$260m (£167m) contract to deliver the accommodation village for the Ichthys project onshore LNG facilities in Australia. Early works designs for the 3500-bed Howard Springs Accommodation Village (HSAV) ...
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The Construction Index
Keeping our balance in the Asia-Pacific (Part 1)
Manila Standard Today
This followed reports about Australia agreeing to provide multiple bases for military aircraft, including drones, warships and troops in Darwin, Brisbane, Perth and Cocos Island in the Indian Ocean, and the Aquino government and the once powerful ...
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Time to pay our tributes for Pakenham veteran
Pakenham Cardinia Leader
“I joined the CMF in September 1941 and was sent to Darwin. “The following year, I was accepted into the AIF and was fighting in New Guinea in 1943-44.” Mr Joseph was part of the bloody Balikpapen landing in Borneo in July 1945.
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Pakenham Cardinia Leader
Chinese seek to stay in Australia | News | NT News | Darwin ...
TEN Chinese people whose yacht ran out of fuel off the coast of Darwin have sought asylum and will be detained at the Darwin Airport Lodge. The group ...
www.ntnews.com.au/article/2012/04/12/298581_ntnews.html
Croc captured near popular Darwin city beach - ABC News ...
Northern Territory wildlife rangers have captured a three-metre saltwater crocodile at a popular beach near the Darwin CBD.
www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-17/croc-caught.../3955102
Crocodile-Fighting Darwin Hits Gas-Fueled Economic Fast Lane
News From Bloomberg ... This is the new face of Darwin, a transformation from the capital of Australia's hardest-drinking region, where a crocodile is caught ...
www.businessweek.com/.../crocodile-fighting-darwin-hits-gas-...
Australian position on NZ-bound asylum seekers 'reprehensible ...
Australia morally has blood on its hands if it allows a group of Chinese ...Published: 9:13AM Tuesday April 10, 2012 Source: ONE News ... The asylum seekers left Malaysia last month but ran out of food and sailed into Darwin last week, ...
tvnz.co.nz/.../australian-position-nz-bound-asylum-seekers-rep...
Fighting heat and food, the marines have landed
New feature Personalise your news, save articles to read later and customise... takes part in combat marksmanship training at Kangaroo Flats, south ofDarwin. ... and drop in to help in Asia-Pacific disaster zones alongsideAustralia's Diggers.
www.smh.com.au/.../fighting-heat-and-food-the-marines-have...
Crocodile-fighting Australian town hits gas-fueled economic fast lane
This is the new face of Darwin, a transformation from the capital of Australia's.... the local daily newspaper, the NT News, runs a tally of saltwater crocodiles...
www.dailyherald.com/article/20120422/business/704229969/
Video: Chinese group seek asylum in Darwin - Video - NEWS.com.au
Chinese asylum seekers have decided to claim asylum in Australia instead of New Zealand.
video.news.com.au/.../Chinese-group-seek-asylum-in-Darwin
Australia News 24/7: Remembering the Japanese bombing raids on ...
Remembering the Japanese bombing raids on Darwin ... One of Australia'smost loved Indigenous acts performs in the Living Black ... World News Australia. > ...
australianews247.blogspot.com/.../remembering-japanese-bom...
Condor Rapide from Darwin and Dili to Poole and Guernsey
HSC CONDOR RAPIDE is a fast ferry operated by Condor Ferries. Launched in 1997, she was initially chartered out as a civilian ferry, then became the first...
www.mastermariners.org.au/.../431-condor-rapide-from-darwi...
Stranded Chinese seek asylum in Darwin | SBS World News
Ten Chinese asylum seekers have been detained by Australian authorities after abandoning plans to attempt a perilous boat journey to New Zealand. The men ...
www.sbs.com.au/.../Stranded-Chinese-seek-asylum-in-Darwin
UNHCR recommends Chinese to remain in Darwin ... - The Australian
... Chinese nationals in Darwin who want to seek asylum in New Zealand to remain in Australia. ... Picture: Daniel Hartley-Allen Source: Northern TerritoryNews ...
www.theaustralian.com.au/.../story-fn9hm1gu-122632359382...
Gas Cash Makes Boom Town of Australia's Darwin - Businessweek
Darwin, Australia has been transformed into a boom town after Inpex and Total SA invested in its gas fields. (Source: Bloomberg)
www.businessweek.com/.../gas-cash-makes-boom-town-of-aus...
Rough-and-Tumble Darwin Putting on a New Face (Darwin) | nola ...
(c) 2012, Bloomberg News. DARWIN, Australia — Near the site where the first bomb landed on Australia in World War II, Il Lido restaurant serves watermelon...
www.nola.com/.../9dd78ecc395168f29ba6db4f67410014
Hv Electricians Mining Fifoseveral Jobs - Darwin, NT | Simply Hired ...
Jobs 1 - 10 of 24 ... Job Summary: HV Electricians Mining FIFOSeveral at Northern Territory News in Darwin, NT; Also found at: Engineering JobsAustralia ...
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