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Discover Australia

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It can take three years for long-finned eels to journey to their ancestral rivers from the spawning grounds near Vanuatu. The tiny larvae are carried to Australia’s continental shelf on the East Australia current. and become transparent “glass eels” which make their way into rivers and lakes, where they can grow to 2 m long and are ready to repeat the cycle.
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From Our Archives
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Adventurer Andrew McAuley was lost at sea in February, less than 80km from completing the first unsupported kayak paddle across the Tasman Sea. He leaves a profound legacy.
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The day the Bluebird flew
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Fred Smithies led the way for legendary Tasmanian photographers Olegas Truchanas and Peter Dombrovskis.
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Ancestral chart
Our story in AG 90 (April - June), Charting Australia, helped reader Irene O'Malley reconnect with her mother's beloved birthplace.
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Beyond Reasonable Drought
Some of Australia's most notable photographers will feature in a new exhibition at Old Parliament House, Canberra, portraying landscapes in drought.
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