Queensland Australia

The Winding Road To The Great Barrier Reef

Jim Calio | Posted 04.29.2012

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After a pair of cyclones, a resort on Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef rebuilds -- and welcomes guests for whom a visit was a long time coming.

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PHOTOS: Queensland Australia Floods One Year Later

Posted 01.17.2012

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Queensland Australia remembers one year after a flood that killed 35 people and caused major damage to Brisbane and surrounding areas. These photos sh...

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WATCH: Baby Wombat's First Shaky Steps Out Of Burrow

Posted 12.22.2011

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For the first time ever on video, an Australian northern hairy-nosed wombat can be seen taking its first steps outside of its burrow. In the video ...

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Outreach In The Outback: Queensland Flood Victims Band Together To Survive

Posted 05.25.2011

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Dave Lines is no stranger to catastrophe. As a senior firefighter, Lines specialized in disaster relief in his career and helped his fellow Aussies...

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Australia: 8-Year-Old Boys Save Drowning Man At Beach

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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ADELAIDE, Australia — Two 8-year-old boys in a young lifeguards training program rescued a man who was struggling in the ocean off Australia's e...

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Fury As 12-Year-Old Model Fronts Fashion Show

Daily Mail | Posted 05.25.2011

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A 12-year-old has caused a media frenzy after she was chosen to front one of the world's largest fashion shows. Blonde-haired, blue-eyed Maddison Gab...

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