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Wingham

Written by Thulung on 8, February, 2010.

TheAustralianPost.com --- Wingham!

Wingham, small town in northern NSW, about 330 km north east of Sydney and about 12km north west of Taree. It is the oldest town in Manning Valley, situated in Manning River about 30m above the sea level. Since it is situated beside the river it one of the hot spot for water sports. Dairy farming and cattle are one of the major industires of the region.

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Kangaroo Valley- NSW

Written by Thulung on 7, February, 2010.

TheAustralianPost.com --- Kangaroo Valley, Australia!

Kangaroo Valley is a beautiful valley  a small town in the state of New South Wales nestled between Shoalhaven and Southern Highlands. It is situated between Moss Vale and Nowra, about 2 hours drive from Sydney and Canberra. The population of Kangaroo Valley town is about 350 and about 1,300 of the whole valley which includes surrounding villages of the valley.
The town is so small and unlikely to be noticed unless you visit yourself.  But there are lots of  things you can do here: waterfall, wildlife. Despite of the town being small, it offers the visitors with diverse services and facilities: newsagent, post office, cafe, restaurant, bakery, banks, ATM machine, public toilet, telephone, service station and more…

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Knox Grammar School - Sydney

Written by Thulung on 9, January, 2010.

TheAustralianPost.com --- Knox Grammar! Knox Grammar School is an independent Presbyterian day and boarding school for boys located in Wahroonga, in a North Shore suburb of Sydney, New South Wales Australia. It was founded in 1924 by the Presbyterian Church of Australia and named after 16th century Scottish reformer John Knox, who planned a network of school in every church parish.
Since the day of its establishment, the school has grown, dividing it into senior school and  preparatory school with its senior school students number reaching to approximately 1,400 and preparatory students number counting to 550. The school also has about 150 live in boarding students.
Knox’s senior campus includes sports facilities: indoor pool, gymnasium, squash, weight training, music and drama centres and several sporting fields. Each classrooms are equipped with projector and each student has laptop wireless internet access .
Beside academic and sporting programmes, the school also offers various extra curricular activities : several large ensembles and orchestras, drama, debating, public speaking, chess, science clubs, and Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme, as well as maintaining the largest secondary school cadet unit in Australia.

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KNOX GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Pacific Highway
PO Box 5008
Wahroonga NSW Australia 2076
T: 61 2 9487 0122 F: +61 2 9487 0186
E: contact@knox.nsw.edu.au

Emu

Written by Thulung on 20, December, 2009.

Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) is an Australian native bird. The word ‘Emu’ is not Aboriginal word, but a word derived from Arabic, which means ‘large bird’ . It is also the tallest native bird of Australia, when standing erect it is about 1.6-2meters tall. It’s the second biggest bird weighing about 40-50kg and also the second fastest bird in the world, can run at 50 kilometers an hour. it is flightless bird.
They are easy to identify, adult emus are covered with shaggy grey-brown feathers, while their neck and head are mostly naked. Wings are not big, but their legs are large and strong, used for running and walking long distance but sometimes also used to kick animals that bothers them, each foot has four toes three facing forward and one facing back.
Emu reprouduces rapidly, there are estimated of about  between 600,000 to 900,000 emus found in Australia, mostly in Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland. Female emus are larger than male emu. They are ready to mate once they are 18 months old. Nesting takes place during winter, they build their nest on the floor, nest are made of grass, leaves, twigs and bark and it is about 10cm thick and 1 to 2 meters wide. Adult emus stays together for about five-six months. Emus live for about six years.
Emus live in places that have plenty of water. They drink once a day but drinks 70-80 mouthful of waters. They like flat areas. They eat grasses, seeds, fruit, flowers of shrubs, plant shoot and insects. Like most of the birds and animals, emus also have some enemies like: Foxes, Eagles, Dingos and  Feral Cats.

Hilton Hotel - Sydney

Written by Thulung on 15, November, 2009.

TheAustralianPost.com --- Hilton!

Hilton Hotel - Sydney, Australia is a hotel in the heart of Sydney’s central business district (CBD). Hilton Sydney is situated between Pitt Street and George Street, opposit of QVB close to Town Hall train station. Hilton Sydney is a place to meet, eat, sleep and play in the heart of one of the world’s most beautiful Sydney.

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Hilton Sydney
488 George Street,
Sydney NSW 2000 (Car access via 255 Pitt Street)

Phone: +612 9266 2000
Reservations: +612 9265 6045
Fax: +612 9265 6065
Email: sydney@hilton.com

University of Newcastle - Newcastle

Written by Thulung on 2, October, 2009.

TheAustralianPost.com --- University of Newcastle! The University of Newcastle is Australian public university, which was established in 1965, its main campus is located in Callaghan, one of the suburbs in Newcastle, about 12 west of Newcastle city. The motto of the university is ‘I look ahead.’ The University of Newcastle has approximately 17,000 students enrolled. The University is known for its educational innovation. It is also the member of Innovative Research Universities Australia. The University has four main campuses: located at Callaghan, Ourimbah, Port Macquarie and Singapore. The University’s: School of Music and Conservatorium is located in the Civic Theatre precinct. The School of Law, Legal Centre, and Graduate School of Business are located in University House, and the Newcastle Institute of Public Health is located in the David Madison Building on the site of the Royal Newcastle Hospital. It is the not just the University for Newcastle, but for the whole region of Hunter and surroundings.

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The University of Newcastle
University Drive
Callaghan NSW 2308
Australia

Phone: 61 2 4921 5000
Fax:     61 2 4985 4200
Email:  EnquiryCentre@newcastle.edu.au

QANTAS

Written by Thulung on 20, September, 2009.

QANTAS pronounced as Kwantas is the major national and international air service provider of Australia. QANTAS an acronym for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services." The airline is based at Mascot, Sydney, NSW Australia. It’s main hub is in Sydney Airport. QANTAS is Australia’s largest andd world’s second oldest continuously operating airline after KLM Dutch.

The Courier - Adelaide Hills

Written by Thulung on 24, August, 2009.

TheAustralianPost.com --- The Courier! The Courier newspaper was founded by Dumas family in the year 1880. The first edition of The Courier was printed on the first day of October 1880 by 30 year old Charles Dumas. Since, its day one this family based business has been owned and operated by many families. Today more than 15,000 copies are printed every weak. The Courier is recognised as the leading country/regional newspaper of South Australia.

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The Courier
Mann St, PO Box 21,
Mount Barker, SA 5251
Phone 8391 1388
Fax 8391 2312

Seek Employment

Written by Thulung on 19, August, 2009.

TheAustralianPost.com --- Seek Poster!

Seek Employment Service agency’s ad poster was taken in one of the underground train station in Sydney, NSW Australia. Seek is online employment and training service provider in Australia. The company provides its online employment service through its website: seek.com.au in Australia. Seek Limited previously known as Seek Communications Limited was founded in the year 1997 is headquartered in St. Kilda, Melbourne Australia with state offices Australia wide and in New Zealand and United Kingdom.

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Seek
Level 2
3 Wellington Street
St Kilda, VIC
3182

Australia

Phone: 61 3 9510 7200

Fax: 61 3 9510 7244

Macquarie Bank

Written by Thulung on 17, August, 2009.

TheAustralianPost.com --- Macquarie Bank!

The Macquarie Group is a diversified international provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Macquarie also owns a bank in the UK. Macquarie works closely with governments around the world to deliver important services including transport, roads, airports and utilities. The Bank was founded in 1969, today it operates in more than 70 office locations in 26 different countries. Macquarie employs approximately 12,700 people and has an assets under management of $A243 billion.