Laura (33°11′ S 138°18′ E) is a rural town in the Mid North of South Australia, 15 km north of Gladstone along Main North Road and 40 km east of Port Pirie. The Mid North is a region of South Australia, north of the Adelaide Plains, but not as far north as the Far North, or outback. ... Motto: United for the Common Wealth Nickname: Festival State Other Australian states and territories Capital Adelaide Government Governor Premier Const. ... Gladstone is a town in the mid north of South Australia. ... Port Pirie is a city located in South Australia, Australia with a population of 15,200. ...
It is famous as the home of Golden North Icecream, and was the boyhood home of poet C.J. Dennis.
Laura is administered by the Northern Areas Council, and is in the state electoral district of Stuart and the federalDivision of Grey. Northern Areas Council is a local government area in the Mid North of South Australia. ... The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of parliament in the Australian state of South Australia. ... Australian House of Representatives chamber The House of Representatives is one of the two houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia. ... The Division of Grey is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. ...
April 28 - US troops are sent to the Dominican Republic, by President Lyndon B. Johnson "for the stated purpose of protecting US citizens and preventing an alleged Communist takeover of the country", thus thwarting the possibility of "another Cuba".
April 28 - Vietnam War: Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies announces that the country will substantially increase its number of troops in South Vietnam, supposedly at the request of the Saigon government, although it is later revealed that Menzies had asked the leadership in Saigon to send the request at the behest of the Americans.
April 29 - Australia announces that it is sending an infantry battalion to support the South Vietnam government.
Aboriginal people depended on the environment for their daily survival, and the land was essential to their cultural and religious life.
Population: About 300,000, which is 1.5% of the total population living in all parts of Australia, with a large concentration in Queensland.
Since its establishment in Australia in 1991 the Australian Transmission Meditation Network has been drawing people from various backgrounds united by their wish to help the world...
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