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Kayaking with Australian fur seals in Apollo Bay Posted by: AusGeographic
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Kayaking with seals in Apollo Bay Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 33 seconds |
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Stumpy the whale shark Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 26 seconds Stumpy the whale shark is a regular sight at Ningaloo Reef in WA. |
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AUssie lingo: Ryebuck Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 132 seconds Long before there was 'cool', 'okey doke' and 'excellent', there was 'ryebuck. |
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Icebear in Sydney Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 72 seconds An ice bear is being carved in Sydney and then left to melt down to its bronze frame to symbolise and raise awarenes of climate change. |
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Australian Geographic Education - Explorers Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 163 seconds Australian Geographic guide to the Explorers magazine series. For more information, including how to order, visit www.australiangeogra phic.com.au/educatio n |
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Australian Geographic Education - All About Australia Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 211 seconds Australian Geographic guide to the All About Australia magazine series. For more information, including how to order, visit www.australiangeogra phic.com.au/educatio n |
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Aussie lingo: Nongs and drongos Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 109 seconds Frank Povah tells usthe history of this great Aussie word to describe a fool. |
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Wildlife of the sub-Antarctic Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 208 seconds Penguins, elephant seals, birds and walruses are in abundance in the Antarctic. Here are just some of them on the Australian Geographic expedition to Antarctica. |
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(non) Aussie lingo: coralled Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 137 seconds Some public personas might use the word 'coralled', but it's not remotely Australian. |
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Aussie lingo: Borac Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 159 seconds Poking the borac - what that means and where it came from. |
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Tukta, the baby elephant slips over Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 22 seconds Little girl, Tukta, the newest elephant to the Taronga Zoo family has a bath with mum Pak Boon - and slips over in the process. |
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Aussie lingo: Sheila Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 160 seconds Frank Povah argues that we need to bring back use of sheila. After all, we use 'guys'! |
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Daintree-Australian-Geographic.mp4 Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 318 seconds The beautiful Daintree, a World Heritage-listed area, as seen by an Australian Geographic photographer. For more information see www.cairnsgreatbarri erreef.org.au. |
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Aussie lingo: Coo-ee Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 171 seconds Shout out a "coo-ee" just about anywhere and some Aussie will come out of the woodwork and respond. Just where did this call orginate though? |
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aussie lingo kangaroo Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 114 seconds Just where did the word for our beloved Kangaroos come from? Frank Povah tells us the yarn. |
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Aussie lingo: barracker Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 99 seconds Are you a fan or a barracker? Frank Povah tells us the difference. http://wwww.austr aliangeographic.com. au |
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Aussie lingo: blockie Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 136 seconds Ever 'done a blockie'? Well, find out where this word comes from. http://www.austra liangeographic.com.a u |
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Aussie Lingo: bung Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 100 seconds Australian Geographic's Frank Povah has a yarn about borrowed words like 'bung'. http://www.austra liangeographic.com.a u |
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Aussie Lingo: Mug lair Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 105 seconds http://australiangeo graphic.com.au Fair dinkum Frank Povah explains the origins of a brutal Aussie insult. |
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Training on the Endeavour replica Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 40 seconds http://australiangeo graphic.com.au AG takes a trip on the Endeavour replica, with Captain Cook and Australia's colonial past in mind. |
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The Pinnacles of WA Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 43 seconds http://australiangeo graphic.com.au AG's deputy editor visits WA's fascinating Pinnacles. To read his blog on these limestone pillars, visit http://www.australia ngeographic.com.au/j ournal/an-eerie-expe rience-in-the-desert .htm. |
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Aussie lingo: Willy-willy Posted by: AusGeographic
Video duration: 140 seconds http://australiangeo graphic.com.au We welcome the phrase 'willy-willy' to fair-dinkum Frank's dictionary of Aussie jargon. |























