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Queensland coast is rich in natural marvels - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Queensland coast is rich in natural marvels
Telegraph.co.uk
Brisbane is also the ideal jumping off point for trips to the incredible Great Barrier Reef, the Whitsunday Islands and Daintree National Park, the latter being a pristine tropical rainforest that contains plants as old as the dinosaurs and where the ...
CAL to offer four charter flights to CairnsFocus Taiwan News Channel

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Clash of opposing interests puts the lives of giant mammals at risk - Great Lakes Advocate

Brisbane Times

Clash of opposing interests puts the lives of giant mammals at risk
Great Lakes Advocate
Despite becoming a common sight off Sydney, humpbacks have remained hidden from view in critical breeding grounds of the 2300 kilometre Great Barrier Reef. Using Coastwatch aerial sightings data and global humpback habitats as models, Joshua Smith at ...
More whales at risk near busy portsKnox Journal
Coal boom will harm humpbacks - studyThe Daily Telegraph

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Official: Great Barrier Reef doing just fine - Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Official: Great Barrier Reef doing just fine
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
By James Delingpole Environment Last updated: May 10th, 2012 I have just been snorkelling over the Great Barrier Reef. (Not all of it: it's 1600 miles long). And I can now officially confirm that it's doing just fine. The fish and corals are in ...

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Sink or swim - Chinese tourists the key - Great Lakes Advocate

Sink or swim - Chinese tourists the key
Great Lakes Advocate
With Jim Wallace, founder and former owner of the Quicksilver Group (and now owner of Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises), and a few others, Woodward formed a "marketing mafia" and toured the world promoting his birthplace and the Great Barrier Reef.

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Swimming At The Great Barrier Reef, At Last - Huffington Post (blog)

Swimming At The Great Barrier Reef, At Last
Huffington Post (blog)
I'm somewhere out on the Great Barrier Reef, having flown out there from Hayman Island, a private resort in the Whitsunday islands. The trip took about 45 minutes on a six-seater de Haviland seaplane, and then we all debarked onto a launch from which ...

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Ocean giants' annual Great Barrier Reef love-in - The Cairns Post

Brisbane Times

Ocean giants' annual Great Barrier Reef love-in
The Cairns Post
SCIENTISTS are taking to the sky to work out what parts of the Great Barrier Reef whales find the most romantic. An estimated 17000 humpback whales have already started their annual migration north from Antarctica to the sheltered tropical waters to ...
Whales and coal on collision courseFraser Coast Chronicle
Mineral boom and whales set to collideStuff.co.nz
Mining Boom Threatening Humpback Whales off Queensland CoastBusiness Review Australia
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One man's mission to crack Milat - Great Lakes Advocate

One man's mission to crack Milat
Great Lakes Advocate
Phil Denmeade is a professional charter boat skipper who ferries tourists around Queensland's Great Barrier Reef onboard a five-star luxury cruise vessel. But between April 2009 and May 2010, this quiet, unassuming sea captain would divert from his ...

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Cargo ship stranded on Barrier Reef - Great Lakes Advocate

Cargo ship stranded on Barrier Reef
Great Lakes Advocate
Emergency tugs have been sent from Cairns to rescue a cargo ship stranded on the Great Barrier Reef after its engine lost power yesterday. The 26000 tonne vessel, ID Integrity, was en route from Shanghai to Townsville when it broke down.


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Bulk Carrier MV ID Integrity “Not Under Command” Offshore Great Barrier Reef - GCaptain (press release)

GCaptain (press release)

Bulk Carrier MV ID Integrity “Not Under Command” Offshore Great Barrier Reef
GCaptain (press release)
ID Wallem noted this evening that their ship, while is drifting westwards north-west of Cairns, has passed safely over Shark Reef. The unladen vessel is now expected to continue to drift safely in open water until the first tug arrives on scene at 9am ...


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Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef - Phys.Org

Sydney Morning Herald

Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef
Phys.Org
A picture from the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority showing an Algal overgrowth section of the reef. A broken-down cargo ship was drifting towards Australia's Great Barrier Reef Saturday, with fears of major damage if it were to run aground at ...
Tug reaches bulk carrier adrift near Barrier ReefABC Online
Stricken ship avoids Great Barrier ReefTVNZ
Greens see red after ship drifts over fragile reefSydney Morning Herald

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