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“That’s why it is fantastic to see Australians building on Earth Hour’s immense success by pledging to switch to renewable energy” -Dermot O’Gorman, CEO of WWF-Australia ...

Christmas down under is not like Christmas in most other countries. If you’re imagining 3 feet of snow and Santa’s sleigh gliding over it on his way to your house – forget about it. Christmas in Australia is all about getting out ...

The Melbourne Cup is the premier horse racing event that takes place in Australia. The event has turned into a day of celebration that brings people from around the world into Melbourne. The race is billed as the richest 2 mile handicap race in the ...

The first pokie machine was developed in the United States of America by Charles Fey. It was a very simple game called the Liberty Bell and was an instant hit. Nowadays, there are thousands of pokie machines produced, but only a ...

There are few things more enjoyable than playing pokies at your local, or online. Whether alone or with mates, they can offer you hours of enjoyable entertainment, and the chance to really win big! But although pokies are mostly automated, and require minimal skill, there are ...

The first gambling machine that could be considered a slot machine was developed over 120 years ago. Since those first machines, the gambling devices that have been called slots, one- armed bandits and poker machines have changed dramatically. They have become computerized and have themes ...

A trip to Sydney is not complete if you do not partake in some of the best pubs, steakhouse and bistros that are available in this city down under. There may be some people that think that all of the pubs in Sydney are the same. They may picture a crocodile hunter walking up to the bar ...

If you ask anyone why they enjoy playing pokie machines, you will get different answers. You might hear that they are looking to pass some time or that they want to have something fun to do. The most common answer is that they are hoping to win a big jackpot. The lure of hitting it big is ...