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Last updated: September 02, 2011

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Australia

Photographer puts spin on shooting stars

THESE spectacular swirls of colour may look like clever computer trickery but they're the product of photographer Lincoln Harrison.

South Australia

Airline axes Adelaide call centre

Malaysia Airlines

MALAYSIA Airlines will close its Adelaide call centre before the end of this month, axing 32 jobs.

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Visit the land of colour

uluru

TAKE the scenic route through the heart of Australia, from Alice Springs to Watarrka National Park, home to everything from Kings Canyon to Uluru.

Victoria

It's all white at Mt Buller

esacpe mt buller

GETTING caught in the middle of a 'white-out', a phenomenon where you can no longer tell the difference between the sky and the snow, is an eerie feeling.

Remoteness and romance in Rutherglen

escpae rutherglen

CARLYLE House in Victoria is a Heritage-protected B&B that is so charming it will tempt you into quitting your job and opening a B&B yourself.

Tasmania

Storm surfer conquers giant Tassie wave

Mark Visser rides high on a mighty Tasmanian  boomer

MARK Visser is a rider on the storm, as the big-wave surfer tamed this ocean giant in southern Tasmania.

Tasmania's luxury mancation

guys

WHISKEY tasting, golf and a hotel beyond luxurious - escape with the lads in style at this Tassie Tudor mansion.

Western Australia

Aussie coast given world heritage status

Ningaloo Reef

WESTERN  Australia's Ningaloo Coast with its striking land and seascape joins the elite list of natural wonders to protected.

Discover the Margaret River

Margaret river wine

IT'S been rated as the number one tour experience in Aus, so get set to canoe through this food lover's paradise and see the River region in new ways.

Northern Territory

Red centre in spring excellence

escape uluru

CLUSTERED around the coast, many Aussies never get to see the centre of this wide land and spring is a top time to explore it.

Jumping monster croc a tourist's treat

Brutus the monster croc

PHOTOGRAPHER snaps moment monster 5.5m saltwater croc launches from the water for tourists in the Northern Territory. 

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NSW & ACT

Aussie zoo with Himalayan view

Tahr exhibit

TARONGA Zoo's new boardwalk exhibit features the Himalayan tahrs and a spectacular view of the Sydney Harbour and animals below.

The secret dining experience revealed

Nine dessert

DELICIOUS food and wine is no stranger to the Hunter Valley, but one place has a special ingredient for the ultimate dining experience.

Queensland

Feeling at home on the range

escape montville

WHEN Queenslanders complain of the cold during winter, southerners often roll their eyes in disbelief - and so it was when we visited On Alice.

Warm up and chill out in the forest

escape tamborine

THE first chills of winter have hit, so it's time to head for the hills - and where better than the luxurious mountain playground of Tamborine.

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