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It's one of the most unique and beautiful short walkways in the country, but time has expired on the gentlemen's agreement that let the public through.

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The Nullarbor's rich cultural history, vast cave systems and unique animals all deserve better protection

The Nullarbor is one of Australia’s iconic natural places. It’s renowned as a vast and mostly treeless plain. But hidden beneath this ancient landscape is an immense network of caves.

The Conversation

Missing link: final stage of Fernleigh Track build under way

The final stage features a wetlands boardwalk, public art installations and a new bridge.

Newcastle Herald

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Cedar Mill building steam to host acts like 'Metallica'

Morisset's Cedar Mill plans on making plenty of noise.

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Grace is the youngest winner of the Queen's Guide Award

'It was amazing in so many ways.'

Newcastle Herald

The $2,000 taxi ride: how a simple missed train ended up in an epic six-hour cab journey

My train left 30 minutes before schedule – and so began a 600Km roadtrip through a good chunk of south east Australia

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Warm water and $8 hot chips: after six years of waiting does western Sydney’s new pool live up to the hype?

The new Parramatta Aquatic Centre features pleasing curved architecture, but is it worth the $88.6m cost?

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Four injured after miniature train derails at Cockington Green Gardens in Canberra

Owners of tourist attraction say they ‘deeply regret’ incident and their thoughts are with those involved

The Guardian - AU

From Luna Park to neo-Nazis – why the Middle Ages still matters to middle Australia

The medieval is part of the mosaic of modern Australia. Our nation’s heritage on this island continent is full of it: in aesthetics, institutions, laws, languages, identities, moralities. Indeed, the very idea of a university is medieval – a concept developed by the Catholic Church around the year 1100.

The Conversation

Owners of New Zealand volcano that fatally erupted deny responsibility for visitor safety

White Island/Whakaari volcano exploded in 2019, prompting debate over natural hazard tourism

The Guardian - UK

Pescara's warm Italian welcome to Hunter food scene

Writing about their dishes is enough to get the stomach rumbling.

Newcastle Herald

Outdoors club has day in court over hydro scheme

The case will test the value of recreation in conservation decision-making, reports Andrew Bevin

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Tarras locals gear up for a fight over airport

Christchurch Airport says it's premature to try and stop a new airport that's only just having the groundwork laid; but Tarras locals know what they don't want.

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Tourism operators among Tarras naysayers

Tourism businesses are among the latest group objecting to Central Otago getting an international airport despite the potential for a customer windfall.

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‘You cannot replace it’: dismay over threat to sacred site posed by Toowoomba bypass

Proposed corridor will pass ‘near the historic and culturally sensitive Aboriginal site’ of Gummingurru

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Planes, trains and the Skybus: experts debate whether Melbourne urgently needs an airport rail line

The recent halting of the project and reports it could be stalled for years have cast doubt on whether it will ever take off

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How to build the tourism workforce of the future

A programme to promote careers in tourism is to close just five months after it was listed as a key part of initiatives to help build a better tourism workforce, writes Hannah Aronsen

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Common wealth: how Birdsville adapted an age-old English custom for the outback

Home to goat herds, dirt bike races and thousands of tourists, this tiny town’s big shared space reimagines an ancient concept

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'City-centre hub': University of Newcastle campus at Gosford approved

'We've seen what NUspace did for Newcastle.'

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White Island volcano trial: court hears from land owners accused of safety failures

One of three brothers who own the island and run tourist operation there tells court ‘what happened was a shock to everybody’

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Aussie miner soothes Barrytown fears

TiGa Minerals and Metals downplays community concerns about road hazards and environmental risks from a proposed West Coast sand-mining operation.

The Guardian - AU

‘Rise up’: monks urge WA towns to fight minerals exploration in vulnerable Jarrah forests

After seeing off a bid to explore near the Bodhinyana monastery, the forest monks are encouraging others to ‘keep the pressure on’

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Farmer Grows 250,000 Sunflowers To Make Trail

And now thousands of visitors flock to his estate to walk among the seven-foot-tall flowers.

The Guardian - AU

Four Australians among seven missing after boat hit by storm off Indonesian islands

Search and rescue operation launched after small vessel failed to arrive at Pinang resort in the Banyak Islands off Aceh

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Vanilla slice, banh mi and fried ice-cream: Adam Liaw and Poh Ling Yeow on seven Australian dishes worth travelling for

The cooks and MasterChef alumni share their favourite destination meals and snacks, from a small-town vanilla slice to Top End laksa

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