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26 min ago | The New Zealand Herald

Tournament sells parking assets

Many of the carparking assets of New Zealand-owned and operated Tournament Parking have been sold to Southeast Asia's biggest player Wilson Parking.

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Related Topix: New Zealand Travel, Travel, Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Asia Travel, Singapore, Malaysia Travel, Indonesia, Malaysia Travel,

3 hrs ago | Scientific Computing/Instrument.

Maths Get Traffic Moving

Mathematics may not be the first thing your mind turns to when you are caught in a traffic jam.

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Related Topix: Travel, Australia Travel, Melbourne, Australia Travel

7 hrs ago | Lucire

Intenrational guest artists for Royal New Zealand Ballet's Swan Lake announced

Top Returning home for Swan Lake , Australian Ballet principal artist Ty King-Wall.

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Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Oceania, New Zealand, World News, New Zealand Travel, Travel, Dance, Amber

11 hrs ago | NEWS.com.au

Outlaw same-sex marriage: Senator

THE two extremes of the same-sex marriage debate are set to collide in the Senate, with a new call for marriage to be defined in the constitution as between a man and woman.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Travel, Australia Travel, Gay/Lesbian

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Scoop

PM Lilo Meets Japan Vice Minister For Foreign Affa...

Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has met Japans Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs on Friday 14th June 2013 in Honiara.

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Related Topix: Travel, Solomon Islands, Oceania, Solomon Islands Travel, World News

The Guardian

Michelle de Kretser wins Miles Franklin literary award

Michelle de Kretser has been named winner of the 2013 Miles Franklin literary award for her fourth novel, Questions of Travel, at a ceremony in Canberra on Wednesday lunchtime.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News, Australia Travel, Arts, Literature, Libraries

The New Zealand Herald

Thailand: On the Death Railway

A trip to the bridge that cost so many prisoners of war their lives is a poignant experience, writes Peter Feeney Tourists cross the bridge on the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi.

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Related Topix: Travel, Thailand, Laos Travel, Laos Travel, Asia Travel, Thailand Travel, Kanchanaburi, Thailand Travel, Australia Travel, Sydney, Australia Travel, Burma, World News

AdelaideNow...

Labor 'bent over' to appease US: Assange

WIKILEAKS founder Julian Assange has launched a blistering attack on the Gillard government saying it "bent over more than any other country in the world" to appease the United States.

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Related Topix: WikiLeaks, Prison, Julian Assange, Julia Gillard, Travel, Australia Travel

Scoop

Culture and tourism the 'perfect marriage'

The merging of culture and tourism is the perfect marriage, says Malaysia's Minister of Tourism and Culture, Dato' Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz.

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Related Topix: Travel, Asia Travel, Malaysia Travel, Wedding, New Zealand Travel, Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Rotorua, New Zealand Travel,

Hawkes Bay Today

Chilly blast set to hit home soon

An Antarctic blast is set to hit Hawke's Bay toward the end of the week, with WeatherWatch forecasting the country will receive 48 to 72 hours of wild winter weather.

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Related Topix: New Zealand, World News, Weather, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Tornado, New Zealand Travel, Travel, Wellington, New Zealand Travel

Examiner.com

Southern Ocean Lodge: Down Under at Isolated and Exotic Australian 'Galapagos'

A leap and bound over a small section of the Southern Ocean, Kangaroo Island awaits for a distinctive adventure just south of Adelaide, Australia .

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Related Topix: Travel, Australia Travel, Australia, World News, South Australia, Australia Travel, Sydney, Australia Travel

CBS News

Airborne laser reveals hidden city in Cambodia

Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating a bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temple complex.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, World News, Asia Travel, Travel, Cambodia Travel, Angkor, Cambodia Travel, Anthropology, Archaeology, Science, Australia Travel, Sydney, Australia Travel

NEWS.com.au

Is this Australia's sexiest beach?

TRAVEL website Just Luxe thinks Bondi rates in the top 12 most sexy beaches in the world.

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Related Topix: Travel, Australia Travel, Sydney, Australia Travel

Canberra City News

The world's oldest rock art

FEW people are aware that Australia is home to the world's oldest and largest rock art landscape.

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Related Topix: Travel, Australia Travel, Canberra, Australia Travel

The Age

An anti-government demonstrator chants slogans on Istikal street in the centre of Istanbul.

As the northern summer tourism season is set to begin, the violent protests in Turkey show no sign of calming down.

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Related Topix: Travel, Australia Travel

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bay of Plenty Times

Care for a special place

Every year thousands of volunteers donate time and energy to preserve and protect the historical Mimiwhangata farm.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, New Zealand Travel, Travel

Bay of Plenty Times

Editorial: Bay cancer fighters get overdue lift

During winter I often cringe at the idea of taking on the Kaimai Range in my trusty 1990s Mitsubishi Mirage.

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Related Topix: New Zealand Travel, Travel, New Zealand, World News, Tauranga, New Zealand Travel, Opinion

AdelaideNow...

Remarkable quest for top job

Best job in the World finalists, from left, Greg Snell, Hsin Hsuan Hsieh and Nick Tilley are impressed by Kangaroo Island's Remarkable Rocks.

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Related Topix: Travel, Australia Travel, South Australia, Australia Travel

Southland Times

Snow-storm warning

OVER THE BANKS: Gordon Shapiro, 4, of Waltham, beside the Heathcote River in Beckenham.

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Related Topix: Blizzard, New Zealand Travel, Travel, Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Weather

Southland Times

Crackdown on begging

SIGN OF THE TIMES: A homeless man begging in Lambton Quay. The 'alternative giving' campaign is set to begin on July 1. The hounding of pedestrians by beggars for spare change has led to Wellington City Council deciding to install charity boxes around the city.

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Related Topix: Life, Charity , New Zealand Travel, Travel, Wellington, New Zealand Travel