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		Capricorn Coast National Park Capricorn Coast is a national park in Brisbane.
		Burrum Coast National Park Burrum Coast is a national park in Brisbane.
		Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Pembrokeshire Coast National Park (Cenedlaethol Arfordir Penfro in the Wales.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/coast.html (2216 words)

	Capricorn Coast National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Capricorn Coast is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 535 km northwest of Brisbane.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Capricorn_Coast_National_Park (58 words)

	Rudall River National Park
		Western access to the national park via Balfour Downs station is currently inaccessible to all vehicles due to flood damage, and the station owner's advice is to avoid the area as it remains very wet in sections.
		At 1,283,706 hectares, the Rudall River National Park is the largest national park in Western Australia and one of the largest in the world.
		The Rudall River National Park is a beautiful and haunting place, rich in history and culture.
	www.calm.wa.gov.au /national_parks/previous_parks_month/rudall.html (3096 words)

	Carnarvon National Park @ ExplorOz
		Carnarvon National Park is situated at the southern end of the "Central Highlands" region and is at the edge of Queenslands sandstone belt.
		The whole region south of Carnarvon National Park is cattle grazing country while broad acre farming is encroaching from the Springsure district to the north.
		Mt Moffatt is the southern most section of the Carnarvon National Park and is home to some of the most spectacular sandstone formations in Australia.
	www.exploroz.com /TrekNotes/OutbackQLD/Carnarvon_National_Park.asp (1631 words)

	Australian Caravan Park Reports - Northern Qld
		This park is situated on the "scenic route" from Rockhampton and situated on the coast between the towns of Emu Park and Yeppoon.
		Cania Gorge National Park is like a little bit of heaven with its colourful cliffs on each side of the camping area, hand raised kangaroos grazing nearby, and lorikeets which come in to be be fed each afternoon.
		This park is 4 km from the information centre of the national park.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~badger04/parks_q2.htm (18246 words)

	Biscayne National Park - Natural Features - US-Parks.com
		Biscayne National Park lies at approximately 25 degrees North latitude, and so is technically subtropical, though the warm, northward-flowing waters of the Gulf Stream do have a significant impact on the climate of the Southeast Florida Coast.
		There are 42 islands in Biscayne National Park, which anchor together the northern end of the coral rock Florida Keys and transition to the sand barrier islands in the north.
		The reefs of Biscayne National Park are part of a 150-mile-long chain of coral reefs extending down through the lower Florida Keys and the Caribbean.
	www.us-parks.com /biscayne/natural_features.html (1002 words)

	Capricorn Coast
		Views from volcanic outcrops overlooking the Capricorn Coast, east of Rockhampton, stretch across graziers’ estates and pineapple plantations to exposed headlands, estuarine mudflats and the Keppel Islands 20km offshore.
		The coastal townships of Yeppoon and Emu Park, settled by cattle barons in the 1860s, were soon adopted by Rockhampton’s elite as places to beat the summer heat.
		National Parks, heritage buildings, beautiful beaches, island retreats and international resorts are all within easy reach.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/queensland/capricorncoast.asp (764 words)

	South Africa National Parks safaris, lodges and wildlife tours
		The Wilderness National Park lies in the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains in a region of incomparable beauty, encompassing lakes, rivers, lagoons, forests, fynbos, white beaches and the sea.
		Karoo National Park is situated near Beaufort West, the Karoo National Park was proclaimed in 1979 to protect a typical sample of this fascinating arid region.
		This park was established to protect the mountain zebra in an beautiful area of mountains, ravines and high plateaus, with attractive trees and a great variety of aloes and flowering shrubs.
	www.ecoafrica.com /saparks (589 words)

	Capricorn Coast - Queensland Holidays
		Emu Park, the second largest town on the Capricorn Coast, has honoured Cook's exploration with a monument, the famous 'Singing Ship', a soaring white sculpture with Great Keppel Island as a back drop.
		The Capricorn Coast is easily accessible by road, rail, coach and air and is situated 38 kilometres north east of Rockhampton.
		The Coast is under the Tropic of Capricorn, for which it is named, and it sweeps along the Pacific Ocean at Central Queensland just a 30 minute drive from the Beef Capital of Australia, Rockhampton, and only 600 kilometres from the capital, Brisbane.
	www.queenslandholidays.com.au /central_queensland/capricorn_coast.cfm (293 words)

	Capricorn - Home
		The Capricorn Region, straddling the Tropic of Capricorn, is a unique address and is home to many unique places, experiences and people.
		This rugged park has patches of sub-tropical rainforest, gorges and palm fringed waterfalls.
		Take a tour of a walk-in underground sapphire mine or visit one of the many fossicking parks.
	www.capricorntourism.com.au (607 words)

	CAPRICORN COAST, TROPIC OF CAPRICORN, QUEENSLAND
		The Capricorn Coast starts just north of Bundaberg and continues to just south of Mackay, stretching inland to the beautiful National Parks and gem fields.
		Capricorn Coast is aptly situated on the Tropic of Capricorn with several Barrier Reef Islands and cays dotted along its coastline, including popular Great Keppel Island.
		North again is the main town along the Capricorn Coast, Rockhampton.
	www.australianexplorer.com /capricorn_coast.htm (560 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography Sa-Sp
		He was chairman of the national park commissioners, and of the Adelaide Savings Bank, and was an active worker in the management of the blind, deaf and dumb institution, the Adelaide hospital, the old colonists association, the Elder workmen's homes, the botanic gardens, and the zoological gardens.
		From the beginning he advocated economy and moderation in national expenditure and taxation, and while in opposition to the Service (q.v.) and Gillies (q.v.) ministries made vigorous and forceful speeches against the extravagant expenditure of the times.
		In March 1887 he became vice-president of the executive council in the fourth Parkes (q.v.) ministry, and he held the same position in the second Dibbs (q.v.) ministry from October 1891 to January 1893.
	gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogSa-Sp.html (21523 words)

	Trail rides, Capricorn Coast Trail Rides, horse riding, trail riding
		The Capricorn coast, with Yeppoon, Keppel Islands, Emu Park, Keppel Sands, Kinka Beach, Byfield National Park, Byfield state forest and Five Rocks, has lots to offer, beaches, accommodation, activities, pubs and hotels.
		Capricorn Coast Trail Rides are members of Emu Park Online
		Capricorn Coast Trail Rides are a family, by Glen Bridgeman and Madeline Chery, run horse trail riding business on the Capricorn Coast.
	www.cctrailrides.com.au (351 words)

	Capricornus - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Capricornus
		In astrology, the dates for Capricornus (popularly known as Capricorn) are between about 22 December and 19 January (see precession).
		In Chaldaean and Platonist philosophy Capricornus was regarded as the ‘Gate of the Gods’ through which souls ascended to heaven, their descent having been through Cancer.
		The Sun passes through it from late January to mid-February.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Capricornus (188 words)

	Cat-free homes to border new CQ national park - EPA/QPWS
		A new national park will be created at Cocoanut Point on central Queensland's Capricorn Coast under an agreement with a local land developer that will also limit how many pets future residents can own.
		"The proposed new national park at Cocoanut Point will be managed as part of the Capricorn Coast National Park and will complement a string of small but important sections of that park," Mr Wells said.
		Environment Minister Dean Wells said the Heads of Agreement to create 64 hectares of new national park was the result of collaboration between the Queensland Government, Livingstone Shire Council, the local community and developers of the proposed Seaspray residential project.
	www.epa.qld.gov.au /about_the_epa/public_reporting/eq_newsletter/catfree_homes_to_border_new_cq_national_park (391 words)

	Hwange National Park Zimbabwe...
		Hwange National Park, established in 1929, is one of Africa's
		Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's oldest, largest and best known game reserve was named for a sub-chief of the Rozvi tribe, who were all slaughtered by the Matabele chief Mzilikazi.
		This park is considered as one of the finest conservation areas in Africa.
	www.abisa.co.za /africa_hwange.html (417 words)

	Ecocean: Ningaloo Marine Park
		However, it was not until 1987 that Ningaloo Marine Park (both State and Commonwealth waters) was gazetted under the WA Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 and the Commonwealth National Parks and Wildlife Act 1975, with the land component of the Park was reserved under the Land Act 1933 in that same year.
		Exmouth, the nearest town in the northern part of the Park, is situated on the eastern margin of North West Cape, approximately 1300 km north of Perth.
		Ningaloo Marine Park is known to have been utilised by Aboriginal people for over 30 000 years (Junigudira and Baiyungu people), although most are reported to have left either prior to European settlement or shortly afterwards.
	www.ecocean.org /nmp01.html (1550 words)

	Lochnivar National Park Zambia...
		Lochinvar is one of the smallest National Parks in Zambia and encompasses only 400km² of land.
		It forms a 13km by 32km rectangle and the shorter, northern boundary of the park stretches along the main channel of the Kafue River.
		South of the floodplain are vast areas of termitaria, leading to woodland in the southernmost part of the park.
	www.backpackers.za.net /africa_lochinvar.html (469 words)

	Capricorn
		Capricorn governs the knees, bones and skin, so its subjects may be liable to fractures and strains of the knees and other defects of the legs.
		Capricorn is one of the most stable and (mostly) serious of the zodiacal types.
		Capricorns are ambitious, efficient, patient, worrisome, intolerant, pessimistic, and stubborn.
	www.erosastrology.com /capricorn.htm (2558 words)

	Kalahari Gemsbok National Park -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		National park in the Kalahari Desert, South Africa.
		The park lies between Namibia and Botswana and adjoins the Gemsbok National Park of Botswana.
		Established in 1931, it lies between Namibia and Botswana and adjoins the Gemsbok National Park of Botswana.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article-9368844?tocId=9368844 (910 words)

	Tourism Queensland Gold Coast
		Most of the Gold Coast's national parks are within a 40 minute drive of major coastal centres - breakfast at the beach and lunch on Lamington.
		This national park and rainforest covered region is alive with places of interest.
		Dominating the skyline west of the coast is Springbrook, a wonderful retreat with its cool air, plentiful waterfalls, bush walks and range of interesting flora and fauna.
	www.queenslandholidays.co.uk /tq.cfm?pageID=120 (800 words)

	Capricorn Coast - Take A Real Holiday in Central Queensland - Queensland Holidays
		Further north, Byfield National Park offers 4WD adventure while to the south of Yeppoon a scenic drive follows the coastline through small beach communities that lead to Emu Park.
		The Capricorn Coast attractions include the largest privately owned caves in Australia - Capricorn Caves with fascinating limestone shapes in a network of caves situated just north of the coast turn-off.
		Capricorn Caverns - About 30 minutes north of Rockhampton, these spectacular limestone caves are a must see, especially the Cathedral Cave.
	www.queenslandholidays.com.au /realcharacters/theme_capricorn_coast.cfm (351 words)

	Africa -- Namib Desert, Etosha National Park
		Etosha National Park, the 'place of dry water' or 'great white place', is one of the largest and greatest wildlife sanctuaries in Africa.
		South of the Tropic of Capricorn are the highest sand dunes in the world in Namib Naukluft Park.
		The most common herbivores in the park are eland, elephant, gemsbok, giraffe, impala, kudu, springbok, steenbok, blue wildebeest, and zebra.
	www.lonker.net /travel_africa_4.htm (543 words)

	Beach Accommodation Capricorn Coast
		With its sparkling blue lagoons, white coral sand, a myriad of underwater life and the tranquillity of our Ladies of the Reef, the Capricorn Coast has something to satisfy the tastes of all sun lovers.
		The Capricorn Coast region is situated at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef and is the "jump off" point for some of Australia's most beautiful island destinations.
		Find beach accommodation along all of the major beaches on the Capricorn Coast here at Oodles.
	oodles.com.au /ejz/beach_accommodation/qld/capricorn_coast_beach_accommodation.htm (249 words)

	Tourism Queensland Capricorn Coast Islands
		Because Heron is a national park within a Marine National PArk, all flora and fauna are protected and the island is a nature lover's paradise.
		The island is a National Park and there are no shops or facilities ashore.
		From November to March, turtles arrive to lay their eggs, and from December onwards the hatchlings emerge and scramble into the water.
	www.queenslandholidays.co.uk /tq.cfm?pageID=256 (311 words)

	BUG - Backpackers Guide to Noosa, Maroochydore, Mooloolaba and the Sunshine Coast, Australia
		Noosa, at the northern end of the Sunshine Coast, is popular with travellers who come for the small national park and the pristine beaches.
		This is a small, but excellent, national park easily accessible from the centre of Noosa Heads.
		The park features giant pythons, some of the world's most venomous snakes, wild birds and native turtles, Murray and Molly, a pair of fierce saltwater crocodiles, and Harriet, a 173-year-old tortoise introduced to Australia from the Galapagos Islands by Charles Darwin.
	www.bugaustralia.com /destinations/au-qldsun.html (1233 words)

	Tourism Queensland, Emu Park Online, complete directory to Capricorn Coast 4 Accommodation, clubs, businesses, Real Estate.
		Emu Park, home of the famous Singing Ship Monument, is found on the Capricorn Coast, some 44klms east of the City of Rockhampton, Central Queensland.
		The Park is 19 klms south of the township of Yeppoon, and overlooks the islands of Keppel Bay, including the world famous Great Keppel Island.
		In Emu Park we enjoy a pleasant climate and a get away from the hectic lifestyle often experienced in the larger towns and cities.
	www.emuparkonline.com.au (1126 words)

	Capricorn Palms Holiday Village on The Capricorn Coast Site by CQ IT Services
		Yeppoon and The Capricorn Coast, situated just north of the Tropic of Capricorn is one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland
		Resident managers, Beth and Terry Birch invite you to come and enjoy their modern facilities in a relaxed tropical atmosphere on the Capricorn Coast
		Capricorn Palms Holiday Village on The Capricorn Coast Site by CQ IT Services
	www.capricornpalms.com.au (110 words)

	Cool Waters Holiday Village on the Capricorn Coast site by CQ IT Services
		Coolwaters Holiday Village is on the Scenic Highway between Yeppoon and Emu Park on the Capricorn Coast, right on the tropic of Capricorn.
		The Capricorn Coast is situated on picturesque Keppel Bay with Great Keppel Island only 30 minutes away by boat.
		Your hosts David and Sherrie invite you to holiday on the Capricorn Coast and relax and enjoy the natural beauty and surrounds of Coolwaters Holiday Village.
	www.coolwaters.com.au (176 words)

	Moving Image Collection, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Archives
		National Park Service 16mm, color, sound, 30 minutes Audience: general public 99-13 SIO Aquarist Donald W. Wilkie was the technical writer on this film, which was produced and directed by Lee Allen in cooperation with Paul Hoefler Productions and Bill Burrud Productions.
		National Science Foundation 16mm, color, silent, approximately 15 minutes Audience: scientists/general public 99-13 In 1973, the Central Equatorial Pacific Experiment (CEPEX) tested the hypothesis that convective-cirrus clouds act as a thermostat of ocean-surface temperature in the tropical Pacific.
		Distributed by National Audiovisual Center 16mm, color, sound, 29 minutes Audience: physicians, divers MC 29 This film presents the basics of pressure and the effect of pressure on divers.
	scilib.ucsd.edu /sio/archives/guides/film.html (13484 words)

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