Sentences with phrase «outback by»

Visually vivid, the black and white photographs of the Australian outback by Andrew Quilty highlight the isolation of an area with a population of just 18.

When we're not wrestling crocodiles or being chased through the outback by evolved great white sharks, Australians love to make and play Indie Games.

Albert, a platypus who carefully plotted and implemented his escape from the zoo in Adelaide in order to search for the comforting wilds of his childhood home in Old Australia, is rescued from nakedness and near death in the outback by a crusty wombat named Jack.

Two posh English schoolchildren (Jenny Agutter and Luc Roeg) are abandoned in the Australian outback by their father, and are struggle to survive when they are found by a young Aboriginal man on walkabout (the legendary David Gulpilil in his first role).

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Wirlu - murra elders have led a team of anthropologists and archaeologists on an expedition into the outback as part of a three - year cultural mapping initiative sponsored by Fortescue Metals Group.

Helicopter company Airborne Solutions Heli Pub Tours is offering to fly drinkers 280 km (170 miles) between remote outback pubs, stopping on an island regularly frequented by crocodiles.

If you were lucky to be in a city, you may have been helped by a licensed midwife (European cities started educating and registering midwives around the fifteenth century); if you were in the rural outback, you may have had an uneducated but experienced midwife or a female family friend.

Buffalo School Board member Carl P. Paladino's latest inflammatory comments to a weekly Buffalo paper saying he wished death by mad cow disease upon President Obama, referred to the first lady as a man and said he'd like her to be «let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla» prompted calls for his removal from the board and sparked outrage from Buffalo to the state capital.

By the time Artvoice published last week the comments Paladino made in a year end survey — saying he wished death by mad cow disease upon President Barack Obama and wanted First Lady Michelle Obama to be «let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla» — the developer was already on a national stage poised for scrutiny from some of the country's largest media outlets, including The New York Times, Washington Post and CNBy the time Artvoice published last week the comments Paladino made in a year end survey — saying he wished death by mad cow disease upon President Barack Obama and wanted First Lady Michelle Obama to be «let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla» — the developer was already on a national stage poised for scrutiny from some of the country's largest media outlets, including The New York Times, Washington Post and CNby mad cow disease upon President Barack Obama and wanted First Lady Michelle Obama to be «let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie, the gorilla» — the developer was already on a national stage poised for scrutiny from some of the country's largest media outlets, including The New York Times, Washington Post and CNN.

Vacco referenced the racist statements from that Artvoice article written by Paladino, where he said he hoped President Obama would die of mad cow disease and Michelle Obama would «return to being a male and let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe.»

The remarks, which were part of a series of «wish lists» submitted by local personalities, included the wish that Barack Obama «die of mad cow disease» and for Michelle Obama to «return to being a male and let loose in the outback of Zimbabwe where she lives comfortably in a cave with Maxie the gorilla.»

Other suspected causes include sewage from resorts on the islands and coast and excessive grazing by cattle in the outback, which may have loosened the topsoil, allowing it to be washed down the rivers to the coast, along with the nitrates and phosphates bonded to it.

Once thought to be a remnant of the Australian outback's lusher past, red cabbage palms may have been imported by indigenous migrants

Uncle Hec is even mistaken as «pervert» and for «kidnapping» Ricky, they soon become the biggest targets in the outback hunted by both police, child welfare and bounty hunters.

«Killing Ground» is by no means a new concept, with Greg McLean kickstarting the horror in the Australian outback with «Wolf Creek», but that's by no fault of its own.

Cargo (out May 17) is an Aussie thriller about a family trying to remain inconspicuous in the outback after the country is overrun by flesh eating zombies.

Set in the arid Australian outback, and stunningly photographed by the veteran cinematographer Geoffrey Simpson (Shine, Oscar and Lucinda), it's constructed around an exceptionally empathetic central turn from the Sherlock star Martin Freeman.

Not only that, but the soundtrack by composers Buda, Scott and Wedde, takes native rhythms, gospel, and a bit of rock to the outback and it works.

A key moment in Not Quite Hollywood is a segment with Tarantino devoted to Fair Game (Mario Andreacchio, 1986), a thriller featuring Cassandra Delaney as a woman in the Australian outback who is terrorised by a group of men driving a menacing truck, eventually fighting back against her tormenters.

In 1979, Mad Max, inspired by the «outback gothic» genre sweeping Australia at the time, introduced Mel Gibson and was a worldwide smash hit.

Dying Light just put out a new trailer for its upcoming expansion The Following with a neat explanation for its leaving the city: «Kyle Crane travel to a hazardous outback ruled by mysterious and fanatical cultists whose beliefs have unnerving connections with the zombie outbreak.»

Ramke and Howling bring an interesting twist to zombie lore, as the creatures prefer darkness to light, so they can hibernate, and the raw, blunt nature of the world they've built (suicide is a matter - of - fact solution presented by the government) is matched by the beautiful, but bare landscapes of Australia's outback.

Competition now closed --------------------------------- Inspired by real events, Sweet Country is a period western set in 1929 in the outback of the Northern Territory, Australia.

The narrative is partly driven by the culture shock produced by Everett's incongruous arrival in the rural Irish outback, a bit like those recent scenes of President Obama quaffing Guinness in the Emerald Isle except transplanted to the set of Father Ted, and partly by the impudent, ambiguous, seemingly indolent figure of Boyle.

Not for Thornton the sameness of the Australian outback, Sweet Country offers sequences of beautiful and brutal landscapes populated by people barely subsisting.

Based on the novel by James Vance Marshall, Walkabout deals with a teenage girl (Jenny Agutter) and her younger brother (Lucien John, Roeg's then nine - year - old son) who are stranded in the Australian outback after their father kills himself.

Sam (Hamilton Morris) is a ranch - hand sent by Sam Neill's kindly outback preacher to assist on a neighbouring outpost in 1929.

-- Part one of our two - part competition is in this issue / Harry the hawker's van — The story of a 1926 Graham Brothers van in the Australian outback — by Dennis Harrison / A 9/12 Humber named Edmund — The life of a 1926 Humber as recounted by Malcolm Dungworth / The story of Professor Low — Michael Worthington - Williams recounts the story of a brilliant prolific inventor in the field of motoring / Alban Crofts: motor - body builder — This South Croydon firm bodied a wide variety of vehicles from the Edwardian period onwards / 1913 Sunbeam 12/16 «torpedo tourer» — The Editor enjoys this month's Excursion over a weekend of rallying / Diary of a dilettante — Tom Threlfall continues his diary of some of the more interesting of the vintage summer events.

His first car was a Holden, but after immigrating to Calgary in 2006 his vehicles have included a Dodge Magnum followed by a series of Subaru Outbacks he uses in his job as a medical representative.

Get the first turbo - diesel ever offered by Toyota's luxury marque in Australia out in some fair dinkum outback country and its qualities shine through.

Ultimately, Outbacks are limited more by their long overhangs and street - oriented tires, but they're far more off - road - ready than nearly any competitor.

The books will comprise of two erotic novellas and a scintillating outback romance, followed by another five throughout the year.

Apleasure by the Sea Palm Cove is the perfect holiday apartment for those wishing to relax and unwind or alternatively for those who wish to experience the adventure of Tropical Queensland by snorkeling on The Great Barrier Reef, trekking through the World Heritage Listed Rainforest, jumping 14,000 feet on a skydive or blazing through the outback while horseback riding.

I was born in Mount Isa, a small outback mining town populated largely by Finnish immigrants who migrated to Australia after World War II.

Uluru Camel Tours offers a range of different options, but all tours are escorted by guides who tell you all about Uluru, the wider region, and how camels came to play such an important role in the development of outback Australia.

Surrounded by a rich hinterland of tropical rainforests and waterfalls, the town of Townsville is in the heart of historic gold mining towns, the outback, islands, and of course, the Great Barrier Reef.

This afternoon return to Cairns by the inland road through a diverse landscape of cattle stations and the Far North Queensland outback with a stop for your evening meal (at own expense) before returning to Cairns approximately 9 pm.

This afternoon return to Cairns by the inland road through a diverse landscape of cattle stations and the Far North Queensland outback with a stop for evening meal (at own expense) returning to Cairns approximately 9 pm.

Nestled within the Flinders Ranges and framed by the walls of Wilpena Pound and the Elder Range, Arkaba offers some of Australia's most spectacular outback scenery.

Opal Air Pty Ltd is locally owned and operated by an experienced outback pilot and opal miner.

Cosmopolitan coastal cities are contrasted by miles of wild beaches and the rugged landscapes of the outback.

The campaign aims to demonstrate why There's nothing like Australia for the corporate meetings and incentives market and also the associations market, featuring some of Australia's most outstanding events and team - based activities in settings that are unrivalled by other destinations - from dining under the stars in the spectacular outback to activities on World Heritage listed sites.

The only way to truly experience the Australian outback is by camel.

As you walk around this field — which is the size of 7 football fields — it's hard not to be blown away by the beauty and silence of the outback.

That's not all, though, as the vast outback awaits those looking for peace and quiet away from the bustling tourist hotspots, which is also home to the spectacular Ayers Rock, known by its aboriginal name of «Uluru».

Floating in an outback waterhole, dining under a starry sky while being serenaded by didgeridoo, and watching the world's most famous rock change colours at dawn and dusk are just some of the Red Centre's only - in - Australia experiences.

Darwin sits on the north coast, surrounded by the vast Australian outback, and has a population of only around 140,000 people that includes a large indigenous community.

Many backpackers do this by finding work on farms in the outback, picking fruit, or working in construction, but make sure the company you're working for is based in one of the specific postcodes that count as «regional Australia».

Watch the wallabies and relax in tranquil surroundings, as you enjoy traditional outback tucker cooked according to treasured family recipes dating back generations, and accompanied by delicious damper and gum leaf billy tea.

Thala Beach Nature Reserve provides memorable experiences that capture the essence of the diverse North Queensland region from the thrill of exploring the secrets of the Great Barrier Reef, ancient tropical rainforest, wild expansive outback and ancestral rock art of Aboriginal tribes - to viewing the grandeur of it all by air.