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  • A short history of South Australian Shipwrecks on Nov 13, 2009 in ocean maratime beach banks americas mariners Australian marinas

    Shipwrecks are important to Australian History, being described as time-capsules as we cast back our thoughts to particular moments of our past. A story of a shipwreck is significant to the people who lost their lives or who survived the disaster. Al...

  • Early Morning walks with Tibby and Charlie on Nov 12, 2009

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  • My early morning walks on Nov 12, 2009

    The weather at the moment here is so hot you have to walk early in the morning and it is still warm before daybreak. But at least you can walk and feel a cool breeze in gully's before it gets too hot. As you can see by the photos the weather tires yo...

  • The Facts About Chaining or Tethering Dogs, people should be fined. on Nov 10, 2009

    The meaning of chaining or tethering a dog refers to the practice of fastening a dog to a stationary fence, pole, usually in a owner’s backyard as a means of keeping an animal under control. This statement does not refer to the times when you are w...

  • Access to fresh clean drinking water each day on Nov 10, 2009

    Many countries combined with the United States, Canada, China, have so far refused to acknowledge the human right to fresh clean water. Government officials have struggled with the stickiest of issues questioning the right to fresh clean water. Fina...

  • How we communicate with our animals on Nov 9, 2009

    We communicate with our animals each day without really knowing it, breaking the language barrier and receive words, sentences, pictures and emotions from our animals with fascinating results. Sometimes you will receive words that will become sentenc...

  • Australian Working Dogs on Nov 8, 2009 in working dogs shearer farms pioneering stations breed Australian dogs farmers pets dogs playing

    The greatest workers of a nation that is held above all is the legend of the Australian working dog. They accompanied pioneer families all over Australia, devoted to their masters, uncomplaining, tough, unfussy, they rarely go on strike, most of all...