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Sustainable tourism and the future of Northern Australia
by Philippa Whishaw November 25, 2016Stretching from the ancient baked plains of the Kimberley to the tropical escarpments of Cape York, northern Australia is home to some of the rarest ecosystems – and oldest cultures…
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How a Toilet Break Changed the Timeline of Indigenous Australian History
by David Nagle November 22, 2016Australia’s a land made for road trips. But mix big distances, high temperatures and lots of liquid, and you’ve got yourself a lot of bathroom breaks. Your average call of…
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Indigenous Australians are officially the oldest civilisation on earth
by Outback Yarns September 22, 2016For a long time scientists believed Indigenous Australians to be the most ancient continuous civilisations on the planet, and now they have the DNA to prove it. A team of researchers…
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Besides blistering heat, the world’s only land regatta and the whole middle-of-nowhere thing, Alice Springs is known for one thing: Aboriginal art.
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The Red Centre might be the beating heart of Australia, but Kakadu National Park is where the country goes to cool off. It’s a 20,000 square kilometer stretch of billabongs,…
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Keep your eyes peeled for this tasty bush tucker and you’ll never need to open another can of baked beans again.
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Back to the future: 7 things we can learn from Australia’s First Peoples
by Taz Liffman November 25, 2014From tracking to hunting and eating to navigating – the original inhabitants of Australia knew a thing or two about life. We can learn a lot from them.