Australiana Articleshttps://www.exploroz.com/australianaQuickly browse your way through all ExplorOz Articles, related to australiana en-auCopyright 2001 - 2024 I.T. Beyond Pty Ltd1440https://cdn.exploroz.com/exploroz/images/logo.pngExplorOz Logohttps://www.exploroz.com/australianaAustralia’s Native Wildlifehttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/wildlife.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/wildlife.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/wildlife.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/125026__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>Taking time to discover and observe native animals is a popular activity for many travellers around Australia. Whether you're visiting the tropical rainforests of the country's north, inland through the vast Outback, or enjoying the spectacular coastal destinations, there is a wealth of native wildlife to discover. In this article we give you an overview of the species of Fauna you are likely to encounter in the various regions throughout Australia, and where and how to find them. This article also included a list of National Parks, Wildlife Parks and Sanctuaries - must see destinations for nature enthusiasts.Wed, 02 Oct 2019 00:41:00 GMTEuropean Settlementhttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/europeansettlement.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/europeansettlement.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/australiana/europeansettlement.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/125346__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>European settlement of Australia occurred gradually throughout the colonial period. Initially, the first settlers were convicts transported from overcrowded gaols in Britain but over time, some earned their freedom and eventually free settlers and migrants chose to take up land in Australia.Fri, 08 Jun 2012 13:04:00 GMTExplorershttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/explorers.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/explorers.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/australiana/explorers.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/125348__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>This article lists the main achievements of the key explorers of the 19th Century. It includes references to their later life pursuits, and for each explorer you can find out where they are buried, plus obtain details for where you can find any legacy, monument, or namesake that honours them.Tue, 21 Jan 2020 01:07:00 GMTFinding Wildflowers in WAhttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/wildflowers/default.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/wildflowers/default.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/wildflowers/default.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/40946__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>In this detailed article we explain how and why the state of Western Australia is world renowned for being the Wildflower State. We also list popular locations in each region where wildflowers are generally prolific, including a species list. ExplorOz - Team MichelleThu, 24 Mar 2022 08:29:00 GMTOutback Phenomenahttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/environment/outbackphenomena.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/environment/outbackphenomena.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/environment/outbackphenomena.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/40998__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>In this article, we talk about two natural wonders that you may encounter on your travels. Willy Willies, also known as dust devils can spring up from nowhere and are an amazing sight to witness. Mirages on the other hand have always fascinated people all over the world. We'll talk about those puddles of water that mysteriously appear in the distance on your journey.ExplorOz Team - DamianFri, 07 Sep 2012 10:53:00 GMTPestshttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/pests.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/pests.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/ontheroad/pests.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/125030__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>Pests, including insects such as flies, ants, and spiders, and rodents including mice and rats, are common in many camping and remote travel areas, and are an unpleasant occurence when exploring the great outdoors. This article provides an overview of the common pests you are likely to encounter, and how to stop them from spoiling your fun! Wed, 07 Mar 2012 10:35:00 GMTThe ANZAC Legacyhttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/anzacs.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/anzacs.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/australiana/anzacs.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/125265__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>The legacy of the ANZACs fighting at Gallipoli is said to have shaped the nature of the Australian identity. This article gives a brief summary of Australian's involvement in war, including the Gallipoli campaign, and discusses the significance of ANZAC day celebrations in modern-day Australia today. It also contains many shared poems, quotes, and links to YouTube video clips that have been posted on ExplorOz in the Forum over many years as a unified collection. Please feel welcome to contribute further to this collection by posting Your Say at the end of this article - you may include links, file attachments or simply comment, review or ask a question. Lest we forget.Fri, 22 Apr 2016 01:28:00 GMTThe Discovery of Australiahttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/discoveryofaustralia.aspxhttps://www.exploroz.com/australiana/discoveryofaustralia.aspx<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/australiana/discoveryofaustralia.aspx"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/125339__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>The European exploration of Australia encompasses several waves of seafarers and land explorers. This article is a summary of important dates, facts and events leading to the discovery of Australia before European settlement.Mon, 10 Sep 2012 02:31:00 GMTWildflowershttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowershttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers"><img src="//cdn.exploroz.com/images/Pages/210287__TN100F.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a>This is a free facility for finding an abundance of native flowering plants in Australia. This user-generated database does not contain all species but is growing through the contributions of ExplorOz enthusiasts sharing personal images. Our administrators verify all submissions so we encourage you to add photos even if you are unsure of the name!Fri, 27 Aug 2021 02:14:00 GMT