At in length, the Murray rises in the Australian Alps, draining the western side of Australia's highest mountains and, for most of its length, meanders across Australia's inland plains, forming the border between the states of New South Wales and Victoria as it flows to the northwest, before turning south for its final or so into South Australia, reaching the ocean at Lake Alexandrina.

The park protects part of the northern end of the Australian Alps with its spectacular granite mountains.

The area is one of cultural significance to indigenous Australian people of the Australian Alps region, and in particular the Ngambri, and the park's management plan is exercised with their consultation.

On 7 November 2008 The Park was added to the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.

On 7 November 2008 The Park was added to the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.

The Australian Alps Walking Track, which begins in Walhalla and extends 650 km north to Canberra, traverses the park.

* Australian Alps

Skiing in Victoria, Australia takes place in the Australian Alps located in the State of Victoria during the southern hemisphere winter.

It is one of the oldest parks in the Australian Alps, being first established in 1898 when 1165 ha was reserved around Eurobin Falls.

The large number of dead trees visible resulted from the 2006-07 Australian Bushfire Season | 2006-07 Victorian Alps Fire Complex which significantly impacted Mt Buffalo

On 7 November 2008 The Park was added to the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.

The short-beaked echidna ( Tachyglossus aculeatus ) is found in southeast New Guinea, and also occurs in almost all Australian environments, from the snow-clad Australian Alps to the deep deserts of the Outback, essentially anywhere ants and termites are available.

On 7 November 2008 The Park was added to the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.

On 7 November 2008 the park was added to the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.

The Australian Alps Walking Track traverses its entire length, starting at Walhalla and continuing north towards the Alpine National Park.

On 7 November 2008 The Park was added to the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.

On 7 November 2008 The Park was added to the Australian National Heritage List as one of eleven areas constituting the Australian Alps National Parks and Reserves.

Page and Plant released another album called Walking into Clarksdale in 1998, featuring all new material, but after disappointing sales the partnership dissolved before a planned Australian tour.

He acted as the paleontologist ( Huxley ) alongside fellow actor Felix Nobis, in the Australian performance of BBC's Walking with Dinosaurs: The Live Experience.

There are two independent trails that visitors may follow in addition to the safari tour: the Pula Reserve Walking Trail ( 800 metres / approximately 40 minutes ) which focuses on African animals, including lions, Vervet Monkeys, Cheetahs and meerkats, and the Volcanic Plains Walk ( 500 metres / approximately 30 minutes ), which focuses on Australian animals, like the wallaby and kangaroo.

It spawned the single, " Just Keep Walking " ( September 1980 ), which became their first Australian Top 40 hit.

INXS spawned the single, " Just Keep Walking ", ahead of the album in September 1980, which became their first Australian Top 40 hit.

It is the starting point for the 650 km Australian Alps Walking Track, which continues to near Canberra.

The disco-style, metaphoric theme song "( Walking Through an ) Arcade " was composed by Mike Perjanik and performed by Australian singer Doug Parkinson.

Walking Trail-Bonython To Gordon, Australian Capital Territory | Gordon

* Australian Alps Walking Track

From July 1942, a few Australian reserve battalions, many of them very young and untrained, fought a stubborn rearguard action against a Japanese advance along the Kokoda Track, towards Port Moresby, over the rugged Owen Stanley Ranges.

* July 21 – The Japanese establish a beachhead on the north coast of New Guinea in the Buna-Gona area ; a small Australian force begins a rearguard action on the Kokoda Track Campaign.

The term trail gained popularity during World War II, when many servicemen from the United States were stationed in Australia, which probably influenced its being adopted by elements of the Australian media at the time ( see Kokoda Track ).

The Bibbulmun Track is managed by the Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation ( DEC ) and The Bibbulmun Track Foundation-an incorporated not-for-profit community-based organisation established to provide support for the DEC in the management, maintenance and marketing of the track to ensure that it remains a " long distance walk trail of international significance and quality ".

Concurrently, Australian forces attacked and pushed back the Japanese in the Kokoda Track Campaign in New Guinea.

The Toowoomba Turf Club made Australian racing history in 2009 by installing a synthetic racing surface known as Cushion Track, where the Weetwood Handicap and Toowoomba Cup meeting was held for the first time on such a surface.

From July 1942, a few Australian reserve battalions, many of them very young and untrained, fought a stubborn rearguard action against a Japanese advance along the Kokoda Track, towards Port Moresby, over the rugged Owen Stanley Ranges.

CountryLink operates its own rollingstock over track owned by the Rail Infrastructure Corporation in country NSW, RailCorp in greater metropolitan NSW and the Australian Rail Track Corporation in Queensland and Victoria.

Highlights of the Ring Track are rainforest and many species of unique Australian animals, including wallabies, lyrebirds, brush turkeys, echidnas.

Between July 1942 and January 1943, a series of battles, afterwards called the Kokoda Track Campaign, were fought between the Japanese and Australian forces.

* Kokoda, which recounts the numerous battles between Australian and Japanese Troops on the Kokoda Track during World War II.

Track 5 is an Australian urban music act based in Melbourne, Australia.

At the same time, Australian and American forces in New Guinea repulsed the Japanese land offensive along the Kokoda Track.

Substantial funding is now being made available for freight railways through the Australian Rail Track Corporation and the AusLink land transport funding program.

The Australian Rail Track Corporation ( ARTC ) is a federal government owned corporation established in 1997 that owns, leases, maintains and controls the majority of main line standard gauge railway lines on the mainland of Australia, known as the Designated Interstate Rail Network ( DIRN ).

Construction and maintenance of network infrastructure is consolidated into non-profit government bodies, in the case of the interstate network and the non-urban railways of New South Wales ( the Australian Government-owned Australian Rail Track Corporation ) and Western Australia ( WestNet Rail ).

* 26 February – First day of the Australian Track & Field Championships for the 2003 – 2004 season, which are held at the Sydney Olympic Park in Homebush.

Since 2003, the NSW interstate and Hunter Valley rail corridors, and the dedicated metropolitan freight lines to the Sydney ports have been under the control of the Australian Rail Track Corporation, and it also maintains other rural branch lines under contract to Rail Corporation New South Wales.

Maroubra Force was the name given to the Australian infantry force that defended Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from the Japanese, and was involved in the Kokoda Track Campaign of the Pacific War, World War II.

Meeting the Japanese on the Kokoda Track, the vastly outnumbered Australian forces fought a two-month defensive battle, pushed back over the track toward Port Moresby over very difficult terrain by the superior Japanese forces.