Western Australia A state of western Australia comprising most of the western half of the Australian continent. Western Australia was settled as a British colony after the 1830s. Perth is the capital and largest city. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright...
Western AustraliaLandTownsWestAN ESTIMATED 72,000 hectares of land has been razed by bushfires that spread through Western Australia's south west in early January.The fire started when lightning struck Dwellingup to the north east of the region, on Wednesday 6th January and quickly spread due to...
Since Australia is heading into their winter as the northern climates head into summer, the north of Western Australia is ripe for bushfires. Many have already begun as evidenced from this satellite pass by NASA's Aqua satellite which acquired this image with the Moderatete Resolution Imaging Spe...
SYDNEY, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Lives and homes are under threat as two dangerous bushfires continue to rage in the Aussie state of Western Australia under an extreme summer heatwave. The state's Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) issued on Monday morning a bushfire emergency warn...
Location of the study area and sample points on London and Surprise West forest blocks in south-western Australia. (A) Overview map showing location of sites in relation to nearest town and the Western Australian Capital city. (B) Location of sample points in Surprise and London forest blocks...
Book Review - Tempered by Fire: Stories from the firefighters and survivors of the 1961 Western Australian bushfiresBob Newman
Many so called 'slang dictionaries' include words or sayings that are specific to only one area of Australia or use archaic slang that has fallen out of use. A lot seem to just make things up that nobody ever says just to fill up the pages of their books. ...
Although it is a more urban area of Western Australia, it is still likely that you will encounter wildlife, such as wallabies, possums and even kangaroos. You may not encounter as many bikes on the road because cyclists can ride on footpaths in Western Australia. However, it is important ...
As Western Australia’s bankrupt “street art” scene staggers on, (I was in York the other day, hoping that the mural being painted in the main street wasn’t going to have a black cockatoo or be terrible. And of course it did. And it was.) So I thought it would be useful to ...