Name John Winston Howard Term of Office 11 March 1996 – 3 December 2007 Term as MP House of Representatives: 9 July 1974 – 12 December 2007 (Bennelong); Leader of the Opposition (September 1985 – May 1989 and January 1995 – March 1996) Party Liberal Born 26 July 1939, Dulwich Hill, Sydney Education Canterbury Boys’… Continue reading John Howard – Fast facts
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Achievement
Strong economic growth, low inflation and interest rates, lowest unemployment in 30 years, creation of around two million new jobs, and wage increases. Record health funding of $47.6 billion in 2006-07. (help with medicare and family assistance). Increased family assistance payments from $14 billion in 1996-97 to nearly $27 billion in 2005-06. Increased funding for state schools… Continue reading Achievement
Interesting facts about John Howard
Howard’s personal story is that of a survivor, the defier of odds, the man who never gave up… Apart from tenacity, central to Howard’s mature political persona has been a commitment to the ideology of economic reform, spliced with pragmatism, an acute sense of tactics, and an ordinariness that, while ridiculed by critics, enabled him… Continue reading Interesting facts about John Howard
References
Australia’s Prime Ministers 1983-Now (2001). [Online], Available: www.kidcyber.com.au http://primeministers.naa.gov.au/primeministers/ http://static.moadoph.gov.au/ophgovau/media/images/apmc/docs/25-Howard-Web.pdf
Booderee National Park Slideshow
Booderee National Park – Introduction
Booderee National Park is a place of outstanding natural beauty located at Jervis Bay on the NSW South Coast. Booderee offers a wide range of activities. Enjoy a wide range of walks, surf at Cave Beach or swim amongst the fish in the tranquil waters of Green Patch Beach. The historic Cape St George Lighthouse… Continue reading Booderee National Park – Introduction
Location & Map
Getting here Booderee National Park is located at Jervis Bay on the South Coast of New South Wales between Nowra and Ulladulla. The park is about three hours drive from Sydney or Canberra. The park opens all year around: Opening times The park is open 24 hours daily. The botanic gardens are open 9am –… Continue reading Location & Map
Special features
Booderee is a fantastic place to explore offering activities for a wide range of interests. The active holiday maker can enjoy a range of walks, surf at Cave Beach or swim amongst the fish in the tranquil waters of Green Patch beach. Those interested in culture and history can learn about Koori culture and traditional… Continue reading Special features
Attractions
Walks Booderee is an ideal place to see an abundance of flowering plants and animals. The gentle terrain, mild climate and well signposted trails of Booderee provide easy walking conditions and access to most areas of the park. Places to walk include: Green Patch – Murray beach and Botanic gardens Birdwatching Booderee is rich in… Continue reading Attractions
Park Rules
Park pass Booderee National Park park use fees help us manage the natural and cultural values of the park and improve visitor services. We welcome visitors and encourage you to come – but visitation brings with it costs to protect the park’s natural and cultural values and to maintain facilities from wear and tear. Other… Continue reading Park Rules