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Kingfisher Bay Resort wins global award for responsible tourism - 16 Nov 2008 e-Travel Blackboard (press release),A holiday at Kingfisher Bay Resort on Queensland’s World Heritage-listed Fraser Island doesn’t just embrace the Aussie Beach lifestyle; it embraces the
One Nation tips ‘interest’ - 16 Nov 2008 Sunshine Coast Daily,...“One avenue they should look at is tapping water before it runs into the sea off Fraser Island.� • Move-over "Email and share" and send this page to friends
Fraser Island dingo fence completed - Oct 24, 2008 ABC Online,The Queensland State Government has finished building a controversial fence around a Fraser Island township. The grids that allow vehicles to access the
Fraser Island in top 500 to see before they disappear - Oct 29, 2008 Courier Mail,THE Gold Coast, Barrier Reef, Fraser Island and Daintree are among the must-see sites in danger of disappearing, according to travel guide Frommers.
Tell us where the crocs are - Opposition - Nov 7, 2008 Melbourne Herald Sun,Opposition tourism and small business spokesman Rob Messenger said a recent croc sighting at Fraser Island added further weight to calls for the Government
Barrister to report on Fraser Is dingo fences - Nov 2, 2008 ABC Online,A Queensland barrister has been appointed to look at whether more dingo fences should be built on Fraser Island off the state's south-east coast.
Toowoomba man dies as motorcycle skids off road - Nov 14, 2008 Courier Mail,Meanwhile on Fraser Island, a 25-year-old woman was knocked unconscious after falling from her motorcycle on the beach about 8pm.
Fisheries officer spots croc on Fraser - Nov 7, 2008 Fraser Coast Chronicle,The fourth crocodile sighting near Fraser Island in the past three months has been described as the "most credible so far" by Hervey Bay MP Andrew McNamara.
Qantas makes Australia's Fraser Coast more accessible - Oct 23, 2008 Easier (press release),Qantas Airlines has announced Hervey Bay, the gateway to Queensland’s World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, has been added as a regional stopover on the
Island 'ruined by bureaucrats' - Oct 28, 2008 Fraser Coast Chronicle,The man who pioneered tourism on Fraser Island says the controversial dingo fence is a perfect example of how his beloved island has been ruined by
Dingo-proof fence price blows out - Oct 26, 2008 ABC Online,The cost of building controversial dingo-proof fences around two Fraser Island towns, off the south-east Queensland coast, has blown out by $100000.
STRIKE ONE FOR DINGO GRID - Nov 5, 2008 Fraser Coast Chronicle,By Jessica Grewal A Fraser Island tourist believes a dingo pup was run over by a 4WD and died after it was shocked by the island's controversial electric
Good rain falls on dams - Nov 5, 2008 Courier Mail,Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Bryan Rolstone said widespread rain fell over south east Queensland, from Fraser Island to the NSW border and a repeat was
Eurong and Happy Valley dingo deterrent grids to be electrified - Oct 27, 2008 PressZoom (press release),Dingo deterrent fences on Fraser Island will be complete next week after vehicle grids are electrified. Minister for Sustainability Andrew McNamara said the
New Zealand is world's 'greenest' destination - Nov 12, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,TUI Travel PLC), best large hotel (Kingfisher Bay, Fraser Island, Australia) and best cruise or ferry operator (Holland America Line).
Hoffman encounters shark - Oct 29, 2008 Sunshine Coast Daily,...of heightened activity with breeding and mating and the attraction of a massive armada of whales moving back down the Coast from beyond Fraser island.
Book about 500 places to see before they disappear - Oct 28, 2008 The Canadian Press,The list also includes Fraser Island, Australia, made entirely of sand and threatened by rising sea levels; the Grove of Osun-Osogbo, a sacred primeval
CROC HUNT TODAY IN SANDY STRAIT - Oct 23, 2008 Fraser Coast Chronicle,The survey follows reported sightings of a 3.5m crocodile at Deep Creek on Fraser Island and a 2.5m crocodile at Baffle Creek, 150km northwest of Hervey
Boating, fishing and beaches - Oct 30, 2008 Courier Mail,Hopefully we will get a good run of spotty mackerel this year if the northerly winds don't drive them outside of Fraser Island, we need some big
Name change to save turtles - Oct 30, 2008 Gladstone Observer,..."We want to get in now and help protect the area and the turtles, before it becomes like Rainbow Beach and Fraser Island where there is lots of damage and
Fishers fight for future of industry - Oct 21, 2008 Bundaberg NewsMail,Mr Campbell said he operates mostly in a section of water that stretches from Indian Heads on Fraser Island to parallel with Mackay.
Out and about - Nov 8, 2008 Eagle Tribune,The list includes Fraser Island, Australia, made entirely of sand and threatened by rising sea levels; the Grove of Osun-Osogbo, a sacred primeval forest in
Great Barrier Reef - Queensland Australië - Nov 15, 2008 Columbusmagazine,Al met al was het dus een geslaagde dag en ik kijk nu al uit naar het snorkelen bij Fraser Island en de Whitsunday Islands! 'K zal vanavond wel goed kunnen
布里斯ç?-游 - Oct 30, 2008 新浪网,...å?Œæ—¶ï¼Œé˜³å…‰æµ·å²¸è¿˜æœ‰ç?€ä¸–界上最大的沙岛-弗瑞泽沙岛(Fraser Island
布里斯ç?-游 - Oct 30, 2008 新浪北美,...å?Œæ™‚,陽光海岸還有著世界上最大的沙島-弗瑞澤沙島(Fraser Island
Auf den Great Walks quer durch Queensland wandern - Nov 13, 2008 lifepr.de,Die sechs bislang fertig gestellten Routen führen Naturliebhaber über Fraser Island, durch das Gold Coast Hinterland, die Mackay Highlands, das Sunshine
Portugueses chegaram primeiro à Austrália? - Oct 28, 2008 Diário de NotÃcias - Lisboa,Cita-se ainda a descoberta de um peso de pesca com 500 anos, em Fraser Island, no Estado australiano de Queensland. A polÃtica de sigilo das monarquias
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