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The Colourful World of Aussie Slang Explore the rich, cheeky world of Australian slang, from “G’day” to “fair dinkum.” Let's unpack the origins, meanings & cultural charm of everyday Aussie expressions.

Ever wondered why Aussies “arvo,” “servo,” and “sanga” their way through a conversation? Our slang isn’t just colourful, it’s a whole cultural ecosystem. A shortcut, a handshake, a wink & a welcome, all rolled into one.
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Marble Bar - Hotter than a snake’s butt!<br>WA’s relentless heatwave Western Australia is sweltering through a record‑breaking heatwave, with the Pilbara and Marble Bar smashing temperature records as extreme heat and fire danger spread across the state.

“Hotter than a snake’s butt” wasn’t just a saying. It was the real deal. Relentless temps, sleepless nights & a reminder of just how extreme Aussie weather can get.
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Myths & Facts About Life in Australia Discover the truth behind common myths about life in Australia, from kangaroos in city streets to Vegemite obsessions. A fun, fact-filled guide to Aussie reality.

Think you know what life in Australia is really like? From “everything wants to kill you” to “we ride kangaroos to school,” the myths are wild & the facts are way more interesting.
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From Suburban Sprawl to Strategic Design Australia’s urban future is shifting, from sprawling suburbs to sustainable, master-planned communities built around the 20-minute city.

Australia’s suburbs are changing fast - from endless sprawl to smarter, people‑first design. A quick look at how planning shapes the way we live today and could be tomorrow.
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Natural Disasters Australia has a diverse range of climates, from tropical regions in the north through the interior's arid to semi-arid & temperate regions in the south and east, to tropical in north.

Australia’s changing climate makes it imperative for every Australian to know what to do in an emergency. Be prepared - it could save lives. Now more than ever, preparation is key. Your actions today protect your tomorrow. 💚

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Australian Travel and Business Directory Australian mobile friendly directory. Search for websites in Australia on the road.

Do you own a must-visit attraction, charming boutique hotel, or restaurant? Whether you’re nestled in the heart of the Outback or perched on the sunlit shores of the Great Barrier Reef, this is your chance to shine! Submit your business now & become part of Australia’s ultimate travel directory.

The Power of Protest in Australia A reflection on the cultural importance of protest in Australia, its evolution, and why respecting the right to protest is essential to democracy.

The Power of Protest in Australia, from Eureka to climate marches, protest has shaped Australia’s identity and democracy. Discover how everyday voices have driven change, challenged injustice, and helped define who we are.
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The Australia Act 1986: A Quiet Revolution A vivid explainer of the Australia Act 1986. How a quiet legal shift severed Britain's final ties and affirmed Australia's full constitutional independence. Discover the Act that completed the…

The Australia Act 1986: A Quiet Revolution Did you know Australia didn’t fully cut legal ties with Britain until 1986? The Australia Act quietly reshaped our constitutional independence, no fanfare, just firm steps toward full sovereignty. 📜⚖️
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How Global Conflicts Ripple into Australia From Gaza to Ukraine, global tensions are rising. How these conflicts affect Australia's economy, security & social landscape.

How Global Conflicts Ripple into Australia. War & unrest overseas don’t stay overseas. From fuel prices to refugee policy, global conflicts shape life in Australia.
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Game, Set, Explore: Tennis in Australia Explore Australia's vibrant tennis culture, from local clubs to the Australian Open. Discover the community, competition, and spirit of tennis across the nation.

Tennis in #Australia isn't confined to capital cities, it's alive and thriving in regional towns, coastal communities, and even the outback. With over 13,000 courts and 1,300 coaches nationwide, the #sport offers something for everyone, no matter where you travel.

LGBTQIA+ Pride Across Australia Explore Australia’s vibrant LGBTQIA+ pride festivals, from Perth’s PrideFEST to Sydney’s iconic Mardi Gras. Discover inclusive events, regional celebrations, and the spirit of community that makes…

From glittering parades to grassroots pride, Australia celebrates #LGBTQIA+ culture with heart and colour. Discover Perth’s #PrideFEST, Sydney’s #MardiGras, and regional festivals that bring communities together across the country.

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Australian Mysteries You don't have to look far for a mystery in Australia.

Unlock the secrets of Australia! From eerie lights to unsolved legends, discover Australia's most fascinating mysteries that will leave you curious and in awe. Are you ready to explore the unexplained? Dive in here: www.absolutely-australia.com.au/about-austra...
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Ready to read the bush like a local? From kookaburras laughing at noon to black cockatoos on the wing & ants building high, Aussie wildlife has a knack for forecasting what’s brewing above.
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Australia's Record Heatwaves Explore the impacts of Australia's record heatwaves, with insights from BOM and CSIRO predictions, and tips for climate-conscious travellers.

Did you know January 2025 was the hottest January on record in Australia? Cities frequently hit over 40°C, highlighting the urgent need to address climate change. Experts from BOM and CSIRO predict more frequent and intense heatwaves ahead.
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Looking for the best travel spots, business services, or unique Aussie experiences? The Absolutely Australia Directory has it all! From accommodation and adventure to business and trade, explore everything Australia has to offer in one place.
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The Mysterious Disappearance of Azaria Chamberlain On this day in 1980, nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain went missing at Uluru, sparking one of Australia’s most controversial cases.

On August 17, 1980, nine-week-old Azaria Chamberlain vanished from a tent at Uluru, sparking one of Australia's most controversial cases. Her parents claimed a dingo took her, but the nation was divided. Years of trials, overturned convictions & new evidence finally revealed the truth.

Why do cars in Australia have right hand drive? Discover the history behind why Australia drives on the left-hand side of the road and uses right-hand drive cars.

Why do cars in Australia have right-hand drive? 🚗 Ever wondered why Australians drive on the left side of the road with right-hand drive cars? The answer lies in history! From British colonisation to early road designs built for horse-drawn carts.

Whether you're into skiing, snowboarding or simply enjoying the breathtaking alpine views, Australia's snowfields have something for everyone. From the iconic M Kosciuszko to the thrilling trails of the Victorian High Country. 🏔️
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Dreaming of #adventure? Absolutely Australia is your ultimate guide to exploring this vast, beautiful land. Whether you're planning your next trip, craving culture, or hunting for exciting activities, we've got everything covered. #ExploreAustralia #TravelTips
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