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Aussie fried chicken advert that ruffled a few feathers
added on 08/01/2010
How do you survive a crowd of "awkward" black people? According to KFCs latest advertisement a bucket of fried chicken will do the trick. Is this racist? You be the judge...
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Tony & Tashi Wheeler's Classic Family Roadtrips
added on 05/11/2009
In this fun and funny father and daughter video, Lonely Planet founder Tony Wheeler and his daughter Tashi give us their TOP THREE Aussie Family Road Trips.
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Cyclone Tracy revisited
added on 13/09/2009
Original newsreel of the aftermath of Cyclone Tracy which hit Darwin on Christmas 1974. 34 years later, these images are still as horrifying as ever.
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Bushfires across Victoria, February 2009
added on 30/03/2009
Excerpt of Channel Seven news broadcast covering the bushfires in Victoria, January 2009
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Firefighter gives a koala a drink of water - February 2009 Victorian bushfire
added on 30/03/2009
Australian firefighter, David Tree, gives a koala a drink. 'I offered her a drink and she drank three bottles. The most amazing part was when she grabbed my hand. I will never forget that,' says Tree.
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Moving to Australia
added on 24/12/2008
Moving to a new country can be a very daunting task, but by using the information provided in this educational DVD documentary we aim to inform you about the various processes available, enabling you to make your pathway to Australia smooth and fun. This...
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Funny spoof on Australian visitors and barbeques
added on 24/12/2008
Aussies are not really this way about 'shrimp on the barbie'. But they like stirring up visitors who ask for one...
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Living in the outback Australia
added on 21/12/2008
Aboriginal elder shows the way of living in the outback,a Humpy(Home).
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Nissan Patrol 4wd down n dirty Cairns Qld Australia
added on 20/12/2008
Nissan patrol put to the test in seriously muddy waters, will he get through or will he flood his pride and joy.
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Adam Hills comments on Australian accents
added on 19/12/2008
Australian Comedian in the Melbourne Comedy Gala Festival 2006, bagging about Australian accents (funny and true..)
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Central Australia Tour by 4WD
added on 18/12/2008
THis video shows what organised touring of Central Australia looks like and feels like.
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Ute Holden Hz Kingswood v8 Dubbo Circlework!
added on 17/12/2008
Easter break + a massive paddock + a Kingswood V8 ute = Circle work! Hey, we're just being Australian. For fun. No harm done here!
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Burgers shaped like Australia (and other things you can BBQ)
added on 17/12/2008
January 26th is Australia Day! I'm celebrating by cooking a barbie that benefits from the cultural diversity we have here while musing a little on Australian culture. (Thanks to http://angryaussie.wordpress.com)
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Australian Alpine Country, New South Wales
added on 16/12/2008
Stretching from Canberra through the Brindabella Range to the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales and along the Great Divide through eastern Victoria, Australia's alpine and subalpine environments are unique and special. As a well-watered, snow-clad and mo...
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Mad Aussie snowboarding only in shorts
added on 15/12/2008
Mad Australian snowboarding only in boxer shorts to celebrate Australia day 2007.
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How to speak Australian
added on 14/12/2008
A few tips on what you should know about the Australian accent.
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Outback-inspired Australian ice cream (?) sold in Manhattan
added on 13/12/2008
Australian-made icecream made using recipes inspired by the Aussie outback
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Aussie Outback - a short retrospective
added on 12/12/2008
A still-frame video tribute to the Aussie outback and the characters who make it memorable.
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Two Aussie girls try their hand at mechanical bull riding
added on 11/12/2008
To cap off the Sexy Cowgirl theme of January, Saturday 19th was Mechanical Bull night. In this video, Stiff and Elissa give the bull a double-team run for its money. Come visit us at: The Lord Raglan Hotel 15 Henderson Road Alexandria, NSW 2015 htt...
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Aussie blonde definitely being Australian in Telluride, Colorado
added on 11/12/2008
This is a piece from Plum TV's host Ramona Bruland celebrating Australia Day in Telluride, Colorado
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Outback road safety
added on 10/12/2008
Chris Pye, our Driveon Host alerts us to the Hazards of driving in the outback. Massive Road Trains, kangaroos, emus and livestock are only a few of the dangers when traveling the long stretches of road when driving north. Check out this road safety video...
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Australia Day Ute Muster, Darwin 2008
added on 10/12/2008
Ute's running amok, kicking up dust, doing dirt burnouts
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Central NSW, New South Wales
added on 10/12/2008
From the gold rush towns of Sofala and Hill End to remote sheep stations, Central NSW provides the visitor with an unforgettable bush experience - where history comes alive b efore your very eyes. The region's history can be read in its architecture -...
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Australian Cowboys - the life of outback jackaroos
added on 10/12/2008
This fabulous clip captures a snapshot of the professional life and social setting as it really is for the bush-toughened jackaroos mustering cattle in the far outback.
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Helicopter flight over the Great Ocean Road
added on 09/12/2008
Short clip showing the Great Ocean Road in Victoria.
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Whale Watching with Headland Charters Merimbula
added on 09/12/2008
Whale watching with Headland Charters on the south coast of Merimbula, NSW. Experience the thrill of a close encounter with Humpback whales and Dolphins.
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Top Day Trips from Melbourne
added on 09/12/2008
Part 2 of our look at the wonderful day trips to discover from Melbourne, Australia.
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The Great Australian Outdoors
added on 09/12/2008
For lovers of the great outdoors, Victoria is a breath of fresh air. From the ocean to the outback there is something for everyone.
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Top Day Trips from Melbourne, Australia (Part 1)
added on 09/12/2008
Many people think that if you want to get the most out of a trip to Australia, you'll have to travel thousands of mile. Not so with Victoria - it's compact diversity makes it ideal for a whole range of fantastic days out. Here are a few ideas...
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Bondi, the hottest beach on the planet
added on 09/12/2008
With sharks in the water, thieves on land, broken bones, overdoses, fights and mass rescues, the lifeguards of Bondi Beach have their hands full watching over the millions of tourists and locals who flock to the area each year. Bondi Rescue shows that ...
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