http://goaustralia.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Australia / New Zealand Travel GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-07-03T00:00:27Z Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:27 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/07/05/ngatokimatawhaorua-worlds-largest-canoe.htm I'm not sure if that's the longest name for a canoe. But the canoe called Ngatokimatawhaorua is reputed to be the largest war canoe in the world. You find this... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/07/05/ngatokimatawhaorua-worlds-largest-canoe.htm Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:27 +0000 2008-07-05T00:00:27Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/07/03/obe-for-kylie-minogue.htm Australian singer/entertainer Kylie Minogue was conferred her Order of the British Empire royal honor at a grand ceremony at London's Buckingham Palace on July 3. Kylie Minogue was to be made... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/07/03/obe-for-kylie-minogue.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:27 +0000 2008-07-03T00:00:27Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/07/01/discover-the-wonders-of-litchfield-national-park.htm Closer to Darwin than either Kakadu or Katherine Gorge, the Northern Territory's Litchfield National Park is arguably a more convenient daytrip destination. Litchfield National Park is, of course, known for its... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/07/01/discover-the-wonders-of-litchfield-national-park.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:53 +0000 2008-07-01T00:00:53Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/28/dreamworld-tiger-cubs.htm Three tiny Sumatran tiger cubs have been born on Tiger Island at Queensland's Dreamworld theme park on the Gold Coast. Initially they thought they had two girl cubs and a boy... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/28/dreamworld-tiger-cubs.htm Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:21 +0000 2008-06-28T00:00:21Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/26/rocks-aroma-festival.htm If you're a lover of coffee and sweets, or just the occasional sipper or nibbler, mark July 6 on your calendar. This is when Sydney's Rocks Aroma Festival takes place in... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/26/rocks-aroma-festival.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:34 +0000 2008-06-26T00:00:34Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/24/down-under-wonder-have-you-been-to-the-reef-yet.htm It runs 2000 kilometres off the coast of northern Queensland and is Australia's most notable underwater wonderland. It's the Great Barrier Reef, of course, and the reefs and resort islands... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/24/down-under-wonder-have-you-been-to-the-reef-yet.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0000 2008-06-24T00:00:00Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/21/sydney-biennale-australias-biggest-art-exhibition-opens-in-sydney.htm Australia's largest international contemporary art festival, the 2008 Biennale of Sydney, has opened in a number of Sydney venues. Biennale of Sydney provides an insight into the diversity and depth of... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/21/sydney-biennale-australias-biggest-art-exhibition-opens-in-sydney.htm Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:15 +0000 2008-06-21T00:00:15Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/19/so-who-poisoned-phar-lap.htm There has been much mystery about the death of legendary Australian racehorse Phar Lap who died in California in April 1932. Much scuttlebutt, too, that American gangsters had killed the... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/19/so-who-poisoned-phar-lap.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:47:04 +0000 2008-06-19T14:47:04Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/19/where-to-stay-at-yulara.htm You'll what? You'll ara? Yes, Yulara. That's the resort town less than 20 kilometres north of that iconic rock monolith, Uluru, in the heart of Australia. It's a self-contained town... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/19/where-to-stay-at-yulara.htm Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:13 +0000 2008-06-19T00:00:13Z http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/17/new-zealands-snow-parks.htm It's not only circus aerialists who fly through the air with the greatest of ease. Skiers and snowboarders, skilled ones of course, now give them strong competition. As freestyle skiing... http://goaustralia.about.com/b/2008/06/17/new-zealands-snow-parks.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:58 +0000 2008-06-17T00:00:58Z