Netball has come a long way from the beginning as basketball has in Canada. It has evolved over the years, initially as a type of sport suitable for women in England during the 1800s, to become the fast-paced sport played globally today. While it is still a predominantly female sport and is subject to non-contact, […]
Tag Archives: New South Wales
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Travelers to Australia enjoy the open spaces and native beauty of the wild countryside in the great outdoors. The landscape includes tropical rainforests, beaches and immersive landscapes. While exploring Australia’s beautiful scenery, travelers can experience some of the world’s greatest sights. The United Nations, UNESCO, has long had a list of wonderful places in the […]
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An avid traveler, snorkeler, and beach-goer knows and hears about common shark infestations. While I was traveling in Australia, I was lucky enough to live through a nasty storm at a beach in New South Wales. But the shark that hit me was a young Gray Nurse Shark that left a small wound on my […]
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Waler horses, also called New South Walers, originally meant any bred in New South Wales, Australia. By World War 1 (1914 to 1918), any horse or pony bred in Australia was called a “Waler”, according to the Rare Breeds Trust of Australia. Walers came to fame during World War I, where they excelled as cavalry […]