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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Australia
Down Under With Cate Blanchett
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12-1-2003
Born in Melbourne, the Aussie actress recollects her girlhood haunts and the places that keep her going back for more.
Article Excerpts:
...the 34-year-old Cate hails from Melbourne,
Australia
, where she was born, and where she returns...
...La Mama that seats about 50 people. Theaters in
Australia
are often built in reclaimed spaces, like soup...
...I’d do it in a day. The distances in
Australia
are so vast. Our sense of what’s far...
An Unlucky Devil
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12-15-2007
The Tasmanian devil is not just an imaginary character in a Looney Tunes cartoon - it's a very real creature. And it's in very real danger of being wiped out.
Article Excerpts:
...an island state off the southeastern coast of
Australia
. "It''s a disease that''s extremely...
...have pitched in, collecting change across
Australia
to help fund the research. This...
...island''s isolation led the British to make it
Australia
''s largest penal colony in the nineteenth...
Natalie Imbruglia's Sydney
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7-15-2002
From climbing the Harbour Bridge to exploring Bondi Beach, this Aussie singing sensation offers a weekend on Sydneys wild side.
Article Excerpts:
...and a warm jacket. People sometimes think that
Australia
is always hot, but it''s not true. The rain is...
... rugged, and it''s representative of the nature in
Australia
. Everything is quite extreme. The sun is very,...
...store for anyone who is vegetarian or vegan.
Australia
is, I guess, very pro-vegetarianism, so most...
The Sweetheart Of Sydney
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3-15-2005
Like fellow actors Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe, lovely Naomi Watts got her start in Australia, and fondly recalls her days down under.
Article Excerpts:
...Crowe, lovely NAOMI WATTS got her start in
Australia
, and fondly recalls her days down under. ...
... Sussex, England, to sunny, anything-goes Sydney,
Australia
. "All these beaches and beach cultures, and the...
...underdog. I suppose everyone who comes out of
Australia
has this same work ethic and is there for the...
The Vanishing Mermaid
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5-15-2008
Over the years, the dugong has inspired many a mythical tale, but now its in danger of becoming nothing but a story of the past.
Article Excerpts:
...with the larger populations living near
Australia
and the land masses in the Arabian Gulf. In many...
...the Christmas Island territory off the coast of
Australia
. The semidomesticated dugongs in those places...
... few animals currently on display in aquariums in
Australia
, Japan, and Singapore. Unfortunately, though,...
Drinkable Deductions
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4-1-2001
Need some relief from this taxing time of year? Pick up one of these wines.
Article Excerpts:
... ROSEMOUNT ESTATE 2000 CHARDONNAY SEMILLON,
Australia
($8) While Chardonnay still continues to bask...
...whites, but it has also been widely grown in
Australia
, possibly arriving there from South Africa.
...bears its own name on Australian bottles.
Australia
''s Rosemount has taken a new tack with Semillon,...
Kiwi Juice
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7-1-2003
Signature Sauvignon Blancs aside, the Kiwis have made progress with other varietals, too, including excellent Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs.
Article Excerpts:
...still makes only about a tenth as much wine as
Australia
. But big things are happening now. Here are...
...was in the hospitality industry in Canada and
Australia
when he got excited about New Zealand white...
Box It Up, Please
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7-15-2004
Wine aficionados might turn up their noses at the thought of wine in a box, but the trend is growing, and more and more highly regarded wineries are jumping on the bandwagon. Boxed wines offer the ease of convenience (a box can keep for up to a mont...
Article Excerpts:
...Hardys’ Stamp of
Australia
( www.hardys.com.au . ), and Black Box Wines ...
...in the U.S. in 2002. 52% of the wine sold in
Australia
is in boxes.