The Australian Bite
Posts Tagged ‘ Darwin’
Melburnians trial shared bike scheme
21 May 2009
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Ben Landau & Ronald Haverman from RMIT University
On this week’s Bite we take a look at a shared bicycle trial that’s taking place right now in Melbourne. We meet the author of a new book that documents the growth and development of Darwin in the decades following the Second World War. And two young dancers from the Queensland Ballet tell us just what it takes to become a professional dancer – and I’m telling you its a long hard road!
Bush survival & internet censorship
21 March 2009
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Survival expert Bob Cooper collects water from a gum tree
How would you survive if your car broke down deep in the Australian bush? On this week’s Australian Bite we get some great advice from survival expert Bob Cooper. We also look at controversial plan by the Australian government to censor the internet. And we hear why Darwin’s market gardens face an uncertain future.
