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The Beach - Australia's Culture Portal

Cable Beach, Broome, north-west Kimberley Coast, Western Australia. Most of Australia's population lives close to the coastline and the beach has long occupied a special place in the Australian identity. Based on this definition, the Coastal Studies Uni...

Australian national dress - Australia's Culture Portal

While Australia has no single uniform national costume, an Australian national dress style, based on specific local dress styles, has emerged in response to climate, lifestyle and identity. An Australian style can be seen clearly in the main types of loc...

The Battle of Long Tan - Australia's Culture Portal

Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial: P01404.028. One of the most well-known Australian engagements of the Vietnam War was the Battle of Long Tan, 17-20 August 1966. Image courtesy of the Australian War Memorial: COL/67/0140/VN. ...

Max Dupain - Australia's Culture Portal

Dupain, Max (1911-1992), Sunbaker, 1937, photograph, 37.7 x 43.2cm. Image courtesy National Gallery of Australia. 2007, Dupain's Sydney Opera House, Exhibition Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney....

Modernism - Australia's Culture Portal

By the 1930s, modern style flourished in retail, entertainment, pubs, milk bars, modern swimming pools and fashion. Australia’s reception to modernism is a complex story of spasmodic cultural transformation led by avant-garde experiments and the cr...

The Heidelberg School: Sydney, its beaches, the harbour and the Hawkesbury - Australia's Culture Portal

These painters, amongst them Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton, Frederick McCubbin and Charles Conder, were known by this name because of the artists' camps they shared in areas around Melbourne, including Heidelberg. Image courtesy of the National Gallery of ...

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Epic Beach   (more info)

Beach sports event company specialising in creating and managing beach volleyball and beach soccer events on beaches around Victoria. Major event is the Samsung Beach Volleyball Classic.

Beach Volleyball Victoria   (more info)

Representative body for Beach Volleyball in Victoria. News, rankings and results, events information, photos and message board.

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The Beach - Australia's Culture Portal   (website Culture Portal )

Cable Beach, Broome, north-west Kimberley Coast, Western Australia. Popular destinations range from crowded city beaches and popular holiday spots, to quieter beaches located in coastal national parks. Thousands of trained volunteer surf lifesavers keep ...

Waverley Council’s Beach Culture: My Bondi Summer ,Äì Waverley,Äôs Safe Summer Initiative Cultural Award 2008 Project Photo “Beach culture in full swing @ Bondi, New Year's Eve. The annual NYE dance party at Bondi Beach is one of the managed e   (website Local Government Cultural Awards )

Beach culture in full swing @ Bondi, New Year's Eve. The annual NYE dance party at Bondi Beach is one of the managed events that forms part of Waverley Council's diverse and multifacted Safe Summer Initiative. Cities must wilfully believe that the unique...

Waverley Council’s Beach Culture: My Bondi Summer ,Äì Waverley,Äôs Safe Summer Initiative Cultural Award 2008 Project   (website Local Government Cultural Awards )

Bondi Beach: synonymous with beach culture and one of Australia,Äôs most iconic tourist destinations. Waverley Council,Äôs Safe Summer Initiative is a best practice model for the safe and effective management of large scale, popular cultural celebrations...

CAN - Collections Australia Network - Beach culture - from Bondi to Broome   (website Collections Australia Network (CAN) )

From the collections of Lismore Regional Art Gallery, the Macleay Museum and the Australian War Memorial we can learn about Australia's beach culture. From Bondi Beach in the heart of Sydney to Broome's Cable Beach in northern WA, our coastline stretches ...

Access and Equity - New South Wales   (website Department of Immigration and Citizenship )

Working with SBS Radio, the Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care has produced the HomeReach program, a weekly radio segment in seven community languages. The NSW Department of Education and Training provides a very wide range of programs to hel...

Walking with Port Kembla's ghosts - Eureka Street   (website Eureka Street )

Market Street tips into Keira Street. <br/> <br/> The Ibis hotel is in the middle of market street, not at the top. <br/> <br/> It may surprise you to know that Bluescope still runs the largest and most efficient Steelworks in Australia at Port Kembla a...

Boobs, booze and Muslim feminists - Eureka Street   (website Eureka Street )

<br/> <br/> Until we can name the coercion of women in traditional Islamic society as coercion, women in Islam will remain suppressed. <br/> <br/> Have some Western women lost their feeling of self-worth. No wonder some Muslim women feel the hijab subve...

Programme Four: Enactment - Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art   (website Queensland Art Gallery )

Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art and Design Nurreegoo: The Art and Life of Ron Hurley 1946,Äì2002 The Cypress and the Crow: 50 Years of Iranian Animation...

Coming of Age - Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art   (website Queensland Art Gallery )

Creative Generation Excellence Awards in Visual Art and Design Nurreegoo: The Art and Life of Ron Hurley 1946,Äì2002 The Cypress and the Crow: 50 Years of Iranian Animation...

Success Stories of Australian Migration   (website Department of Immigration and Citizenship )

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd welcomed surgeon Dr Andrew Greensmith as an Australian citizen at a Regatta Point ceremony on Australia Day 2010. Aditya Tater came to Australia in October 2001 to study for his masters in business administration at Griffith Univ...

Success Story: Taking a dive for the dwarves of the deep   (website Department of Immigration and Citizenship )

Seaside holidays in East Germany were far more restrictive than the casual Australian beach culture Susan enjoys as a skilled migrant to Far North Queensland. Early this year Susan returned permanently as a marine biologist under the Australian Governmen...

Vittoria Gallery   (website ARTnews Australia )

Click here to view pricing. Vittoria Vieceli's signature series "Tree Ladies" is popular with both local and visitors to Manly. I create tree ladies because trees to me symbolise life force. ...