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Publisher
Outback Art Company
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
"The Outback Art Company has blended the spectacular panoramic imagery of Australian landscape photographer, Michael Scott Lees with the beautiful, indigenous sounds of Rivertribe music. With thought-provoking images of the Australian outback, rain forest, Aboriginal rock paintings, majestic oceans and many other regions, this internationally acclaimed artist takes us on an enlightening journey offering an insightful, eclectic view of the land Down...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This program looks at the role, character and functions of Australian cities with an emphasis on the State and Territory capitals. The first section shows the general features of these cities and then the main functions are examined. The importance of forms of transport to expansion of cities is shown together with discussion on the growth of cities and associated issues. Australia is one of the most urbanised nations on earth, and this program looks...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This program aims to show the diversity of natural and cultural landscapes that are characteristic of Australia, with contrasts between the vast uninhabited desert areas and the urban areas. Australia is a nation of city dwellers with a multicultural population that lives in relative harmony. The lifestyles and features of the people and their aspirations into the new century are highlighted. The program looks at places of interest in different states...
Series
Publisher
Fodor's Travel
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Whether you want to snap photos of Sydney's Harbour Bridge, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, or explore the rugged Outback, the local Fodor's travel experts in Australia are here to help! Fodor's Essential Australia guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout,...
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
[2004?]
Language
English
Description
From ancient, misty forests to canyons that conceal secrets from the age of dinosaurs, from pristine lakes to majestic peaks, and from sophisticated cities to some of the world's greatest wilderness areas, experience all of Australia's dramatic contrasts, dazzling wildlife, and glorious landscapes few visitors are privileged to see.
Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A beautiful, evocative, and sometimes provocative memoir of Australia's unique landscape, and how that singular place has shaped Tim Winton and his writing. From boyhood, Winton's relationship with the world around him-rock pools, sea caves, scrub, and swamp-has been as vital as any other connection. Camping in hidden inlets, walking in high rocky desert, diving in reefs, bobbing in the sea between surfing sets, Winton has felt the place seep into...
Series
Scenic walks of the world volume 5
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
From Venice to the Nile: All aboard for a lavish, luxurious ride aboard the legendary Orient Express, the most celebrated train on Earth. Your historic ride will transport you back in time to a bygone era of incomparable service. Tales of intrigue and murder aboard these very cars will heighten the mystery of this once-in-a-lifetime excursion. Nest stop: Pompeii, the ancient Italian city frozen in time by Vesuvius' volcanic eruption. You'll join an...
Publisher
Questar Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Take a dream cruise around the world's most dramatic coastlines to more than 20 countries. The stunning landscapes of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton; the beauty of the Caribbean; the Mayan ruins; the Panama Canal; Big Sur's coastline; Alaska's wilderness. Norway's fjords; Scotland's lochs and glens; the Rhine's castles and medieval cities; France's rivers; Lisbon's contrasts; Gibraltar's caves; Greece's beaches; The Nile. Chile's wild coast; Easter Island...
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