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Active. Yahoo! Australia (formerly Yahoo7 between 2006 and 2018) is the Australian subsidiary of global internet company Yahoo! Originally a 50/50 joint venture between Yahoo! and Seven West Media, it has been a 100% subsidiary of Verizon Media since March 2018. Yahoo! is a web portal, providing email, online news and lifestyle content, as well ...
The term was in use in 1875 among the Kámilarói people and documented in Rev. William Ridley's Kámilarói and Other Australian Languages: "Yō-wī" is a spirit that roams over the earth at night. [12] Some modern writers suggested that it arose through Aboriginal legends of the "Yahoo". Robert Holden recounts several stories that support ...
Young Einstein is a 1988 Australian comedy film written, produced, directed by and starring Yahoo Serious.It is a fantasized account of the life of Albert Einstein which alters all people, places and circumstances of his life, including relocating the theoretical physicist to Australia, having him splitting the atom with a chisel, and inventing rock and roll and surfing.
Australia is the driest inhabited continent; its annual rainfall averaged over continental area is less than 500 mm. [ 178 ] The population density is 3.4 inhabitants per square kilometre, although the large majority of the population lives along the temperate south-eastern coastline.
1. 0 fatalities. Believed to be one of the strongest Australian tornadoes, [38] this tornado left a 21 km (13 mi) long and 1–1.6 km (0.62–0.99 mi) wide destruction path through the Bulahdelah State Forest. According to reports, it threw a two-ton tractor 100 m (330 ft) through the air, depositing it upside down.
The history of Australia is the history of the land and peoples which comprise the Commonwealth of Australia. The modern nation came into existence on 1 January 1901 as a federation of former British colonies. The human history of Australia, however, commences with the arrival of the first ancestors of Aboriginal Australians by sea from ...
The states and territories are the second level of government of Australia. [ 2 ] The states are partially sovereign, administrative divisions that are self-governing polities, having ceded some sovereign rights to the federal government. [ 3 ] They have their own constitutions, legislatures, executive governments, judiciaries and law ...
The most recent site listed was the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape, in 2019. [3] Of these 20 sites, four are cultural, 12 are natural, and four are mixed, listed for both cultural and natural properties. [3] Australia has served as a member of the World Heritage Committee five times, in 1976–1983, 1983–1989, 1995–2001, 2007–2011, and 2017 ...