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Topic: Lion Island, New South Wales

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Fishing Monthly - Area Archives - New South Wales - Sydney - Sydney Harbour Better news on the flathead scene, with bag-limit catches being caught between Juno and Lion Island. Fishing Monthly - Area Archives - New South Wales - Sydney - Sydney Harbour North Head and South Head have been the better spots for tailor and bonito, although there have been some good catches on lure and fly around Dobroyd Point and Clifton Gardens. www.fishingmonthly.com.au /AreaArchives/nswarchive-ft/sydney/syd-harbour/0104.html   (1008 words)

Pittwater, Sydney Australia Scenic Cruise Tour up the Hawkesbury River via Patonga Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Palm Beach and Hawkesbury River Cruises runs a daily scenic cruise from Palm Beach Wharf in Sydney's Northern Beaches. Heading away from the northern beaches across majestic Pittwater into Broken Bay you will pass the Penguin colony of Lion Island and skirt West Head as the bush and sandstone lined shore of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park looms closer. Meanwhile, Barrenjoey Headland, the lighthouse, Palm Beach and the Pacific Ocean glimmer in the background as fishermen and sailors smile and wave as we pass. www.sydneysceniccruises.com   (407 words)

AusEmade: NSW Islands, New South Wales (NSW), Australia Lion Island is listed on the Register of the National Estate for its scientific importance as a remnant of the natural environment of Sydney, for the abundance of aboriginal sites it contains, and because it provides breeding habitat for a number of shearwaters and little penguins. Long Island is listed on the Register of the National Estate for its scientific importance as a remnant of the natural environment of Sydney, for the abundance of aboriginal sites it contains, and because of the variation and distinctive characteristics of its vegetation. Long Island is located in the Hawkesbury River, near the township of Brooklyn and is close to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, being managed by NSW Parks and Wildlife. www.ausemade.com.au /nsw/destination/i/islands-attractions.htm   (1173 words)

Endangered Species Report #39--Australian Sea Lion The principle breeding colonies for the Australian sea lions can be found on Kangaroo Island and Dangerous Reef in south Australia, and they have been found as far north as New South Wales, Victoria, and Shark Bay in western Australia, and as far south as Tasmania. Unfortunately, many sea lions never live that long as there is a 40% mortality rate in pups, and they are still suffering from disease and accidents with fishing nets. The female sea lions are mature at three years of age, and the males are mature at about six years. www.hollyandjeremy.com /wildlife/esReports/report39.html   (530 words)

The Australian Bird Bander Three recent recoveries in the Phillipines of Wedge-tailed Shearwaters Puffinus pacificus banded on islands off the coast of New South Wales suggest that the species may be less sedentary than has been previously thought. This is supported by the fact that of the 16,630 of these birds which have been banded on the coast of New South Wales none has been recovered (or banded) in Australia during June or July. Lane S.G. The Shearwater Colony on Lion Island. www.absa.asn.au /Abstracts/ABBvol12.html   (953 words)

Centenary of Federation - Australian Symbols The two stars set either side of a Norfolk Island Pine relate to the Coat of Arms of Captain James Cook (the Island's European discoverer in 1774), the Coat of Arms of New South Wales and the Coat of Arms of Australia. The lion at the top of the crest holds a cup which is from the Coat of Arms of Fletcher Christian, the leader of a group of mutineers and Tahitians from HMS Bounty who first settled Pitcairn Island, a British colony several thousand kilometres eastwards in the central Pacific. The Norfolk Island Coat of Arms was granted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1980. pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/10492/20021115/resources/symbols/state_norfolk.htm   (295 words)

Pittwater Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pittwater Council is a Local Government Area on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. For the New South Wales electorate, please see Electoral district of Pittwater. At some stage, a small number of goats were released onto Lion Island but whether they survived is unknown. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pittwater   (2091 words)

Welcome to Pearl Beach Pearl Beach looking south towards Lion Island and Pittwater This a privately created and not for profit community website for the public awareness of Pearl Beach, New South Wales, Australia. www.pearl-beach.com   (2091 words)

New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia New Zealand was involved in a Constitutional Convention in March 1891 in Sydney, New South Wales, along with the then-Australian Colonies. New Zealand is an island nation state in the south-western Pacific Ocean. New Zealand is responsible for the self-governing states of the Cook Islands and Niue and administers Tokelau and the Ross Dependency. www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/New_Zealand   (2091 words)

Pittwater, Sydney Australia Scenic Cruise Tour up the Hawkesbury River via Patonga Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Palm Beach and Hawkesbury River Cruises runs a daily scenic cruise from Palm Beach Wharf in Sydney's Northern Beaches. Heading away from the northern beaches across majestic Pittwater into Broken Bay you will pass the Penguin colony of Lion Island and skirt West Head as the bush and sandstone lined shore of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park looms closer. Meanwhile, Barrenjoey Headland, the lighthouse, Palm Beach and the Pacific Ocean glimmer in the background as fishermen and sailors smile and wave as we pass. www.sydneysceniccruises.com   (407 words)

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