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Dance Review Using a Modern Imagination to Take a Closer Look Into ...  -  Oct 22, 2008
New York Times,In “Brolga,� Deborah Brown finds herself in a sacred land, surrounded by creatures that bear a great deal of similarity to the male swans in Matthew

Audience drawn into the wonder of ancient Australian myth  -  Oct 30, 2008
Ottawa Citizen,Brolga, the second work on the program, was more conventionally narrative in form. It tells the Dreamtime story of a young girl who wanders into the sacred

The Art of Persistence  -  Nov 6, 2008
Gay City News..."Act 2 - Brolga" traces the journey of a young girl (lovely, willowy Deborah Brown) who ventures into the territory of brolga birds in the Brolga Plains of

Australia: It's a big country out there  -  Oct 28, 2008
Stuff.co.nz,Known locally as Brolga, for his apparent resemblance to the tall grey bird with the famous intricate mating dance, what Chris didn't know about the area

Annual Report to shareholders  -  Oct 29, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,7 Hamersley Iron: Dove Siding (Brolga to Emu Rail Upgrade). 7 Hamersley Iron: Dampier Seven Mile Yard Upgrade. 7 Pilbara Iron: Pannawonnica Minesite

Yarnballa festival a hit with locals  -  Oct 28, 2008
Port Augusta Transcontinental,David Crombie, The Brolga Boys and Whyalla hip-hop band Shadows were some of the acts that entertained the crowd. The main act No Fixed Address also

Sarah’s novel idea snares readers  -  Sep 8, 2008
Keilor, Taylors Lakes, Sydenham Star,Sarah May’s first novel, Myrin, The Pearl Empire, has been snatched up by prominent Australian publisher, Brolga and is ready for official release on

Beat the bullies  -  Sep 8, 2008
Sunshine Coast Daily,Black Balloon is published by brolga Publishing and costs $24.95. It is available direct from the author at www.elizabethurbahn.com or from bookshops

Money for quality at Euroa store sale  -  Sep 8, 2008
Stock and Land,The line averaged $663 and was closely followed by a top of $615 or 198 cents a kilogram on MA Sinclair’s 13 Angus, with Brolga Plains fetching $570 or

Rocklands - Positive Drilling Results Continue  -  Sep 15, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,19 Brolga Avenue, SOUTHPORT Q 4215 PO Box 1044, SOUTHPORT Q 4215 Phone: +617 5503 1955 Facsimile: +617 5503 0288 Email: admin@cudeco.com.au DORC602

Plan to sell off NSW town 'a gimmick'  -  Aug 31, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,The licensee of the town's Brolga Hotel, who did not want to be named, said many residents heard of the plan only through the media.

Rowan reckons his Rhinos can do it  -  Aug 5, 2008
Fraser Coast Chronicle,..."Countless," said the Year 12 Maryborough High School student at the launch of the 2008 Challenge at the Brolga yesterday. He is quietly confident that the

And here's to another 100  -  Jul 25, 2008
Fraser Coast Chronicle,...of the Fraser Coast and Wide Bay teams of the century will be formally presented with their jerseys at a gala dinner at Maryborough's Brolga Theatre.

In awe of Kakadu's splendours  -  Aug 10, 2008
Sunday Times.au,Have your camera ready to capture kites, jacana, hawks, sea eagles, brolga and jabiru. Massive crocodiles sunbake while others slide by the side of your

Maori war cry stirs Tahu's blood  -  Jul 24, 2008
The Australian,..."There's a lot more than the kangaroo, emu and brolga dances. We've got war dances as well. If you see an Aboriginal war dance, they're very aggressive and

Kaloma's $3million Dementia Wing underway  -  Aug 5, 2008
Goondiwindi Argus,The Brolga and Brigalow wings of the nursing home have 35 high-care residents and seven low care and has a respite room for home carers.

Tidbinbilla nature reserve re-opens after 2003 fires  -  Apr 10, 2008
ABC Online,..."We see already, in these very early days and the work has only just been completed, that wildlife is coming back, there are pelicans, swans and a brolga

Lifeline urged for threatened species  -  Mar 31, 2008
The Age,Threatened species include the orange-bellied parrot in coastal forests, Leadbeater's possum in mountain country and the brolga in red gum wetlands.

Booming Chinese Demand Has Ripples Down Under In Queensland  -  Apr 17, 2008
CorpWatch.org,Egret, spoonbills, black swans, magpie geese, jabiru (the only stork found in Australia) and Brolga are among the many species in the wetlands just north of

Patrick White  -  Mar 31, 2008
The Monthly,After a terrible scene at the Bullivants', in Snape - he a dentist, she a star of the Brolga Players in her youth - all the best homes along the tour are

Green push for business  -  Apr 6, 2008
The Age,This will worsen and affect breeding birds such as the brolga (above). Wetland birds will not breed unless they are sure the wetland will be around long

Musician Kev Carmody  -  Feb 13, 2008
ABC Online,He was saying... the natural sounds, the brolga sound, the crocodile sound, the rain, everything like that, you're surrounded by it.

Fox baiting survey  -  Feb 11, 2008
Country News,...the population of foxes in these areas to improve survival rates of threatened species such as the bush stone-curlew, carpet python and the brolga.

With the Tales from the Tinny Little Book o' Chill. | Rob Smith ...  -  Feb 8, 2008
ABC Regional Online,..."A majestic blue dragonfly hovering, a stately Brolga at sunset, a casting deck awash with blood, slime and entrails. "If a tree falls in the forrest,

SA - Racing At Gawler  -  Feb 7, 2008
Harness Racing in Australia,At the Kapunda race meeting last weekend, Magic Technique scored a good victory over Colby Too and Brolga Bay in a class record 2:00.5 mile-rate.

Humour the theme for Cobargo Folk Festival  -  Jan 31, 2008
Bega District News,A full program of dance will be held at the "Brolga" venue, featuring displays, workshops and participation in contra dancing and bush dancing.

Finke Desert Race wins Brolga Award  -  Nov 18, 2007
ABC Regional Online,Organisers of the Finke Desert Race say its Brolga Award win is recognition the event is a tourist drawcard. The off-road race won the festival and events

Old stuff makes new style  -  Nov 14, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,A new book, Australian Vintage Living by Bronnie Masefau (Brolga Publishing, 2007), captures the appeal of old-fashioned homewares.

MLA denies boozy night at Brolgas  -  Nov 21, 2007
Northern Territory,Country Liberal Party tourism spokesman Matt Conlan confirmed there was a dispute after the Brolga Awards. But he said he only had three beers because it

Northern Editions offers Treasures in Ink  -  Nov 8, 2007
Charles Darwin University,...exhibition will open on Monday, 12 November and will include some of the few remaining etchings of Tim Djandjomerr’s Brolga, the gift to APEC delegates.

Discovery Ecotours shines again in the Territory  -  Nov 26, 2007
e-Travel Blackboard (press release),...for the second consecutive year, the Significant Tour & Transport Operator category at the 2007 Tourism Northern Territory Brolga Awards.

Hot Christmas Deals Dished Up in The Northern Territory  -  Nov 24, 2007
Emediawire (press release),There is still availability to dine in the Brolga Room or Jabiru Bar which are both also hosting a stunning Christmas Buffet feast at lunch time.

Sleepless on the Savanna  -  Nov 8, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,The male brolga dips his neck, bows his head and flaps his wings; the female coquettishly picks up dry reeds and drops them just as quickly.

FOUR MORE VICTORIES FOR HARDING  -  Jul 23, 2007
Harnesslink,...under the astute care of Joe Buttigieg. Larachelle chalked up her 10th win from 25 starts in comfortably accounting for Brolga Bay and Gunbarrel Straight.

Public feedback sought for Maryborough development plan  -  Jul 22, 2007
ABC Regional Online,Maryborough City Council, in south-east Queensland, says its concept plan for a new city precinct, dubbed the Brolga to Bridge Plan, will take 10 to 15

Basking with the birdies  -  Jul 30, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,A peacock walks past me, followed by another brolga. I walk down to the beach as the first star of the night appears. I can only just make out Great Keppel


Is our future old and poor? Mar 26, 2006
At a presentation of future demographic trends in the Wide Bay Burnett at Maryborough's Brolga Theatre last week, researchers had some suggestions which could ...
ABC Regional Online,

Cairns 'back in business' after cyclone Mar 29, 2006
Also unaffected are attractions like the Billabong Sanctuary, Reef Headquarters Aquarium, Brolga Dreaming Cultural Centre and the Museum of Tropical Queensland ...
Canoe.ca,

Townsville tourism operators say all systems go Mar 21, 2006
...tours to the Great Barrier Reef have resumed and all local attractions such as Billabong Sanctuary, the Museum of Tropical Queensland, Brolga Dreaming Cultural ...
Queensland Business Review,

New partners for Thullii Dreaming Mar 7, 2006
In recent months Thullii Dreaming has also welcomed an all-female dance group - the Brolga Dancers. Principal of the Brolga Dancers ...
National Indigenous Times,

Descendance dance in New York for 9/11 Mar 7, 2006
...support we deserve. Our Brolga Award Winning show in Alice Springs has been running now for three years, seven days a week. We are ...
National Indigenous Times,

Dynamic Duo presents Berrimilla Odyssey Mar 5, 2006
After completing the 2004 Rolex Sydney Hobart, Alex and Peter set off on Alex’s Brolga 33 Berrimilla on a 12 month cruise that was to take them via Cape Horn ...
Sail World,

Plans underway for Garma 2005 Mar 7, 2006
...such as the eco-tourism program for up to 100 people (Garma is a model for authentic Indigenous tourism and won this year’s NT Tourism “Brolga� Award for ...
National Indigenous Times,

There’s nothing sleepy about booming Port Douglas Mar 9, 2006
180 species of native rainforest wildlife including cassowaries, brightly plumed parrots and cockatoos, kookaburras, numerous waders such as brolga, stork and ...
Canberra City News,

If you like art and footy, keep March 28 free Mar 7, 2006
The 25 years of Self-Government brand features in its design the famous Territory dancing brolga, a brilliant sunset and a detail taken from a painting by Tiwi ...
National Indigenous Times,

Descendance dominates in Seoul Mar 7, 2006
...“After winning the Brolga Award for tourism this year, we now add The World Culture Open World Champions to our trophy collection,� said Jose Calarco. ...
National Indigenous Times,

Disneyland adventure Mar 7, 2006
2004 has been an amazing year for us: five overseas tours, winner of The World Culture Open at the Cultural Olympics in Seoul, winner of The Brolga Award in ...
National Indigenous Times,

Didgeridoo Jam “unforgettableâ€? Mar 7, 2006
The haunting sounds of the brolga, kookaburra and other bush animals and birds speak from the instruments The contender from Italy is really good and we think ...
National Indigenous Times,

Top end Novotel on top of the world with Best Deluxe Hotel award Feb 27, 2006
The hotel also won the Brolga Award for Deluxe Accommodation in late 2005, and has previously won Brolga Awards in 1995 for Tourism Marketing & Promotion, 1998 ...
e-Travel Blackboard (press release),
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