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• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
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• 6,000 Camels to be Shot to Death in “Humane” Aerial Cull

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Thousands of feral camels, in search of water, are reportedly wreaking havoc on the small Australian town of Docker River.  The dromedaries are destroying property and infrastructure and have reportedly overtaken the airstrip.   Some of the thirsty camels have been killed in stampedes at watering holes, ...
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• 6,000 Camels to be Shot to Death in “Humane” Aerial Cull

  
  Green Options — Authority: 150
  Thousands of feral camels, in search of water, are reportedly wreaking havoc on the small Australian town of Docker River.  The dromedaries are destroying property and infrastructure and have reportedly overtaken the airstrip.   Some of the thirsty camels have been killed in stampedes at watering holes, ...
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• The mother of all adventures: cattle-droving dreams in Australia

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  Our mother of five on a gap year considers a new life as a cowboy in the Australian outback.
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• On Hunting: Buffalo Hunting in the NT

  
  Australian Edge — Authority: 134
  “On Hunting” is a radio documentary on buffalo hunting in the Northern Territory of Australia. The oft forgotten medium of radio is once again being embraced by creatives, including Sydney resident John Connell. “On Hunting” is a meditative journey through bush, swamp and ethics. The feature has won a number ...
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• Three days in the Red Centre: Kata-Tjuta & Kings Canyon

  
  Itinerant Londoner — Authority: 120
  Uluru is the one that gets all the worldwide fame and attention, but even from the plane coming into the area, I could see that Kata Tjuta looked like it could be equally impressive. Whereas Uluru is a giant monolith, Kata Tjuta is a series of huge dome-shaped rocks that were formed around the same [...]
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• Tourists pitch tents in cemetery to save cash

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 541
  Tight-fisted tourists have been using a cemetery as their campground in a desperate bid to save cash. read more
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Three days in the Red Centre: Uluru

  
  Itinerant Londoner — Authority: 120
  “Why would you want to go all that way just to look at a rock granny?”is apparently what the granddaughter of a Scottish woman I met on the way to Uluru said to her before she left home. I must admit I was worrying the same thing. After all, it’s a very long flight from [...]
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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• Aussie crashes Hugh Hefner’s naked Halloween party

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Melbourne, Nov 28 (ANI): An Aussie office worker’s trip to Los Angeles turned into a naked celebration when she accidentally ended up at Playboy founder Hugh Hefner’s Halloween party at his residence.Michelle Tolliday from Northern Territory was on a three-week solo holiday to Los Angeles when she bumped into ...
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• Australian Camels Attacking Town Ordered To Be Killed

  
  Daily Contributor — Authority: 554
  The thousands of camels attacking a Northern Territory, Australia town were ordered to be rounded up and be killed out of town where they will be left dead. An animal rights group is contesting the decision. The 350 residents of Docker River are being besieged by about 6000 camels for some weeks now. The animals ...
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• Australia town to shoot invading camels

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 179
  Australian authorities plan to corral and kill about 6,000 wild camels after they overran an Outback town in search of water, trampling fences, smashing tanks and contaminating supplies. Original post: Australia town to shoot invading camels
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• Thorpe helps struggling kids swim against the tide

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Melbourne, Nov.27 (ANI): Australian Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe is doing his bit for struggling kids through his foundation.According to The Daily Telegraph, recently visit in the country’s Northern Territory area to hand over hundreds of books to kids. “For some of these kids it is the first book that they have ...
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• 13:45 - Questions continue over Northern Territory emergency intervention.... (audio)

  
  Australian Broadcasting Corp. | abc.net.au — Authority: 811
  Dr Kath Holmes from the Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation tells Shon Walker, theres a growing number of homeless indigenous people living in Darwin.
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• Thirsty camels lay siege to Australian Outback town

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  Docker River, an Australian Outback town, is under siege from 6,000 wild camels which have laid waste to the area in search of water.
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• Australia to cull 6,000 camels in Outback

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  Australian authorities are to round up 6,000 wild camels terrorising a remote Outback community and shoot them.
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• Robbie Williams eyes Oz property ‘to hunt UFOs’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Melbourne, November 26 (ANI): Singer Robbie Williams is said to be looking for a property in Australia’s Northern Territory Outback to hunt Unidentified Flying Objects.The British pop star, who claims to have seen UFOs at least three times, revealed his interest in the land before the release of his latest hit ...
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• Oz provincial govt. allows culling of thirsty camels terrorising desert town

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Melbourne, Nov 26 (ANI): Australia’s Northern Territory government has allowed the killing of thousands of thirsty, marauding camels threatening residents and destroying water mains in the central part of the country. In the past month, up to 6000 feral camels have invaded Docker River, a community 500km southwest ...
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• Feral camels take over remote Australian township

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Sydney, Nov 26 (DPA) A herd of 6,000 camels is terrorising the remote far-north Australian township of Docker River, Northern Territory Local Government Minister Rob Knight told the Darwin parliament.He said Wednesday that the locals, mostly Aborigines, were afraid to leave their homes because the thirsty animals had ...
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