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Queensland coast is rich in natural marvels - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukQueensland coast is rich in natural marvelsTelegraph.co.ukStretching 1600 miles along the Queensland coast, the reef is the only living organism visible from space and its sheer scale, intense beauty and profusion of flsh, corals and underwater mammals attract scuba divers, yachtsmen and adventurers from ...and more »

Mining Boom Threatening Humpback Whales off Queensland Coast - Business Review Australia
Brisbane TimesMining Boom Threatening Humpback Whales off Queensland CoastBusiness Review AustraliaNow, scientists are distressed over another group of mammals whose breeding grounds are being threatened by the resource industry: whales. Various news outlets reported today that an increasing number of humpback whales – about 10 per cent more each ...On a collision courseBrisbane TimesMore whales at risk near busy portsSydney Morning Heraldall 43 news articles »

Myrtleford wettest in Victoria - Weekly Times Now
Myrtleford wettest in VictoriaWeekly Times NowTropical Cyclone Monica, which thundered into the Queensland coast in 2006, was one of the five most powerful cyclones or hurricanes ever to make landfall, generating winds of up to 285km/h. And the West Australian town of Marble Bar set a world record ...and more »

Tests to check if noise sparked sick fish - ABC Online
Tests to check if noise sparked sick fishABC OnlineThey say there is also concern about the impact of coal shipping on whales that breed and rear calves off the central Queensland coast. Commercial fishermen have set up a research fund to pay private marine veterinary consultant Dr Matt Landos to ...and more »

Queensland the cannabis, cocaine state, according to Australian Crime ... - Courier Mail
Queensland the cannabis, cocaine state, according to Australian Crime ...Courier MailMost of this cocaine was seized by Customs officers in a record bust in October 2010 on a yacht from South America, which was stopped 800km off the Queensland coast. The same period saw a total of 69595 drug seizures across Australia, an increase of 43 ...and more »

Aussie life in a land of extremes - The Daily Telegraph
Aussie life in a land of extremesThe Daily TelegraphTropical Cyclone Monica, which thundered into the Queensland coast in 2006, was one of the top five most powerful cyclones or hurricanes ever to make landfall, generating winds of up to 285km/h. And the West Australian town of Marble Bar set a world ...and more »

CSG opposition has peaked: Santos - Adelaide Now
CSG opposition has peaked: SantosAdelaide NowSantos aims to export the first gas from its $US16 billion Gladstone liquefied natural gas project on the Queensland coast in 2015, and is still sourcing the gas needed from its own tenements and third party sources. There are also concerns about ...and more »

One dead, another feared drowned in Qld - Ninemsn
One dead, another feared drowned in QldNinemsnA man has died and another is feared drowned after a tragic Labour Day long weekend on the southeast Queensland coast. A male diver was pulled unconscious from the ocean off Moreton Island on Monday morning and could not be revived.and more »

Olympic Gold medallist to take on Etchells Australasian Winters again - Sail World
Sail WorldOlympic Gold medallist to take on Etchells Australasian Winters againSail WorldThey have the distinction of winning the hotly contested series off Mooloolaba before and are no strangers to adjusting their tactical strategy to master the tricky winter wind which often prevails off the South Queensland coast in June.and more »

Boat accident survivor 'owes life to missing friend' - Ninemsn
Boat accident survivor 'owes life to missing friend'NinemsnBy ninemsn staff A woman who swam for three hours to reach land in the dead of the night after her boat capsized the Queensland coast says her survival is owed to her friend, who remains missing. Candace Tommy and her work colleague Gavin Studwell, 39, ...and more »

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