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"National Tree Day [the last Sunday of July] is an Australian environmental initiative aimed at promoting community planting of native trees and shrubs." School Tree Day, on the last Friday in July, is the day on which Australian school children participate in planting events. The site features a list of planting sites and photos from past events. From a sponsor of the event.
http://www.toyota.com.au/TWR/events/Content/0,,1401_442,00+en-USS_01DBC.html
Topics: Holidays by Region, Plants

Last updated Jul 9, 2008


Australia Day view detail comment email this

"Australia Day, January 26, is the biggest day of celebration in the country and is observed as a public holiday in all states and territories. On Australia Day we come together as a nation to celebrate what's great about Australia and being Australian." Provides a history of the holiday, a timeline, details about national symbols, activities for children, material for teachers (such a song lyrics), and more. From the Australian government.
http://www.australiaday.gov.au
Topics: History By Place, Holidays by Region, Regions of the World

Last updated Jan 2, 2009




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