Floriade - Australia’s Celebration of Spring Saturday 12 September – Sunday 11 October 2009 [caption id="attachment_532" align="alignright" width="225" caption="Floriade, Australia"][/caption] “Floriade” is derived from the Latin word “floriat” which means “to design with ...

The Darwin Festival 13-30 August 2009 On Christmas Eve, 1974 Cyclone Tracey left Australia’s northernmost city of Darwin an unwelcome gift of death and destruction. So terrible was the toll that abandoning ...

The Woodford Folk Festival is a cultural festival held annually just outside the town of Woodford in South-East Queensland, Australia from December 27 to January 1. Held over six days and ...

The Canberra Festival is a nine-day event held annually around March in Canberra, Australia.  This event offers various exhibitions and entertainment including, dance, art, sporting events, cultural heritage, music and ...

Beaches have long been one of the favorite tourist nature escapes. Australia is one of the few countries that has many beautiful beaches in each state.  With pure white sands, ...

On the first Tuesday of November in Melbourne, Australia, the world’s most famous horse race is held annually at Flemington racecourse by the Victoria Racing Club. This has become a ...

[caption id="attachment_419" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Starfish - Great Barrier Reef"][/caption] If the earth were a gorgeous face of Marilyn Monroe, the beauty mark on her face would be compared to nothing but ...