Originally I just sat down and put a few Aussie slang terms together thinking it would help those from other countires 'get an handle' on some of the common slang terms in use today. Since then the list has grown and grown and I guess it could now be recognised as one of the biggest...
We named it EMUCoupon because emus are a symbol of resistance in Australia. They have practically won a war against the country’s army. And we want online shoppers to channel the spirit of this resilient animal as they seek discounts and coupons on their shopping. ...
Along the way, he rescues his dingo girlfriend, saves koala children, and has run-ins with emus, lizards, spiders, and crocodiles. He also contends with kangaroos and collects opals by the thousands. The scope of his adventures reflect Australia’s vastness, and the dangers he encounters ...
With habitats ranging from desert to coral reef, via tropical and temperate rainforests, rivers and grasslands, Australia is home to many of the world’s most recognisable animals, includingkangaroos,koalas,emus,platypuses,wombatsandgoannas. Australia is surrounded by theIndianandPacific Oceans, and it...
flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird - flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds Casuarius, genus Casuarius - type and sole genus of the Casuaridae: cassowaries Based on WordNet ...
Recent brake modifications allow drivers to operate both the brakes on the ‘57s’ and those of the failed train. The safety interlocks can also be operated on the EMUs from the ‘57’, which means that the trains can be hauled at normal line speed. In some areas, that is 100mph. ...
Why? It turns out that Toodyay is home to the oldest emu farm in the world, Free Range Emu Farm, where you can see emus, nests and chicks in their enclosed but natural setting, and watch the incubation and hatching process in season. DEALS A luxury escape to JW Marriott Gold Coast Exp...
The Australian dingo continues to cause debate amongst Aboriginal people, pastoralists, scientists and the government in Australia. A lingering controversy is whether the dingo has been tamed and has now reverted to its ancestral wild state or whether it
Kangaroos, koalas, and emus are just a few of the many animals that call this land their home. The country's national parks and wildlife reserves provide a safe haven for these creatures, allowing visitors to observe them in their natural habitat. In addition to its natural beauty and ...
He attracted emus, which are inquisitive birds, by imitating their movements with a stick and a bunch of feathers or some other simple device. Likewise, it was common to use the pelts of animals as a disguise, and imitate them in order to get within striking range of their herd. ...