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  • Elephants could control grass in Australian outback - 3News NZ
    Australian TimesElephants could control grass in Australian outback3News NZAn Australian professor of environmental change biology believes elephants and rhinoceros should be introduced to the Australian outback to control the impact of damaging wild grasses. However, other academics warn the idea would come with its own set ...Elephants in the Aussie outback?MSN NZ NewsJumbo solution for OutbackNew Zealand HeraldAustralia 'needs elephants' to battle pests and firesAustralian TimesThe Australian -BBC News -Herald Sunall 288 news articles »


  • Awesome in the Outback: Comet shimmers over Australian swamp as it blazes a ... - Daily Mail
    Daily MailAwesome in the Outback: Comet shimmers over Australian swamp as it blazes a ...Daily MailCaught on camera over a swamp in Australia the stunning image shows the trail of the Comet Lovejoy as it passed close to Earth. Lying in wait in the darkness in Poocher Swamp Game Reserve near Adelaide, was photographer Wayne England who took this ...and more »


  • See the best of Australia's wildlife in Victoria and the Northern Territory - Telegraph.co.uk
    Telegraph.co.ukSee the best of Australia's wildlife in Victoria and the Northern TerritoryTelegraph.co.ukBy Polly Evans Australia's outback is known for its deep-red earth, iconic rock formations and Aboriginal heritage. But there's even more to admire in this vast land: outside Australia's cities, you'll find national parks and natural landscapes packed ...and more »


  • Great Barrier Reef survival frozen in Outback - Radio Australia
    Great Barrier Reef survival frozen in OutbackRadio AustraliaA piece of Great Barrier Reef has been frozen... in the Australian outback, hundreds of kilometres from the coast. The coral - made up of 70 billion sperm and 22 billion coral embryos - will be suspended in a liquid nitrogen chamber of minus 196 ...and more »


  • Discovery Wants To Find 'The World's Toughest Trucker' - TVbytheNumbers
    Discovery Wants To Find 'The World's Toughest Trucker'TVbytheNumbers(Silver Spring, Md.) From transporting cattle through the desolate, sun baked roads of the Australian Outback to carrying fragile loads through the icy, treacherous Indian Himalayas, eight of the world's most experienced truck drivers go head to head ...Discovery to air “World's Toughest Truckers”Realscreenall 5 news articles »


  • Grindhouse Movie Reviews: Walkabout, Roeg's 1971 Acid/Aboriginal Trip - San Diego Reader (blog)
    Grindhouse Movie Reviews: Walkabout, Roeg's 1971 Acid/Aboriginal TripSan Diego Reader (blog)By Jay Allen Sanford | Posted February 2, 2012, 3:31 am "Two young children are stranded in the Australian outback and are forced to cope on their own. They meet an Aborigine on 'walkabout,' a ritualistic separation from his tribe.


  • Fisher: Australia now a key player in US defence plans in Asia - Edmonton Journal
    Fisher: Australia now a key player in US defence plans in AsiaEdmonton JournalYet there is strong support here for the kind of collaboration that has been agreed to for Darwin and that the US and Australia have long had at the top secret Pine Gap intelligence gathering complex deep in the Outback. Nowhere is backing for the ...and more »


  • Chinese Flock to Australia as Western Tourists Back off - CNBC.com
    CNBC.comChinese Flock to Australia as Western Tourists Back offCNBC.comOut in the Northern Territory Outback, tourist operators say they are already seeing a shift in Australia's visitor mix. Genda Campbell, who operates Kakadu 4-Wheel Drive Safaris, says the high dollar has had an impact on his traditional client base ...and more »


  • Australia's deeply troubled ecology demands fresh thinking - The Guardian
    Australia's deeply troubled ecology demands fresh thinkingThe GuardianA number of flammable grasses have been introduced to Australian rangelands, in some cases in the mistaken belief that they would benefit livestock. This has initiated a vicious circle of uncontrolled fires in some outback landscapes.and more »


  • The Japanese Doomsday Cult With A Tesla Death Ray And Soviet Scientists On ... - Sabotage Times
    Sabotage TimesThe Japanese Doomsday Cult With A Tesla Death Ray And Soviet Scientists On ...Sabotage TimesOn May 28 th 1993 a remote and dusty thicket of the Australian outback shook for hundreds of miles around. Deep reverberating explosions could be heard far and wide and the dead of the night sky was illuminated with sporadic flashes of unexplained ...and more »