Macquarie Dictionary’s Word of the Year: 2016
Graphic: Macquarie Dictionary Our favorite Word of the Year (#woty) is Australia’s #macqwoty, hosted by Macquarie Dictionary. Each year they announce a public game in January to choose the best word…
Songlines: The living narrative of Australia NAIDOC Week 2016
Poster (Some rights reserved) NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 2016 dates: July…
Australia Votes 2016
Australia Flag Election time in Australia. Australia votes! Federal elections were held on Saturday, July 2, 2016 and results not announced for a week. Hashtag: AusVotes The election took place after…
Australia 2016
Notes from Australia Headlines: 2016 Election#ausvoteshttps://www.planeta.com/1607ausvoteshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/federal-election-2016Changing seatsSeats in doubtElectorates A-ZParty totalsLatest electoratesSenate resultsAnd the winners are…https://blog.twitter.com/2016/how-the-2016-australian-federal-election-unfoldedhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-08/antony-green-says-malcolm-turnbull-will-be-returned-as-pm/7580646http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/partyroom/2016-07-07/7561446https://mumbrella.com.au/twitter-ruin-election-378374The morning after; Laura Tingle’s Canberrahttps://theconversation.com/ausvotes-a-final-update-from-the-social-media-hustings-61922AEC website seat tally wrong: Antony Greenhttp://www.portnews.com.au/story/4011604/confusion-reigns-in-cowperhttp://www.news.com.au/national/federal-election/alan-jones-and-senator-james-mcgrath-in-heated-fight-during-election-telecast/news-story/da33edbd9785ee9b4a086571796350b4http://www.aec.gov.au/electionYour guide to the…
Cape York Tourism Plan 2016-2021
Report Cover The Cape York Tourism Plan 2016-2021 was developed after broad consultation with stakeholders across the Cape, including Traditional Owners and Councils. It is a living document and will…
Developing an Indigenous Tourism Policy in Australia (2012)
Logo From the archives:2012 Ecotourism Australia release Ecotourism in Australia is strongly linked to this country’s ancient and diverse landscape, and its unique flora and fauna. This landscape is an…
Australia Sorry
Photo: Earth (Some rights reserved) Apology Speech, February 2008 Elsewhere on the Webaustralia.gov.au Headlines10 things you should know about the National Apology ABCmpegmedia.abc.net.au/news/audio/pm/200802/20080212-pm-apo…www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/encounter/eer-09-02… The full apology:Today we honour the Indigenous…
The tour operator’s dilemma: Keeping the customer happy while not disturbing the wildlife
Photo: Wildlife Information Centre (Some rights reserved) This essay by Ronda J Green is excerpted from a presentation at the 2002 International Ecotourism Conference in Cairns. A traveller almost always…