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WIN a DVD copy of 'Antarctica Dreaming' in February
Just by signing up for FREE site membership on underwater in January you will go in the draw to win a promo DVD copy of the brilliant new film by Emmy Award winner Dave Hannan 'Antarctica Dreaming'...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 03 Feb 2007, 12:25 am GMT No comments yet
Antioxidants potentially protect from decompression sickness - 2 February
An interesting new study, published in The Journal of Physiology, shows that acute oral intake of largely accepted antioxidants Vitamin C and E prior to a scuba dive can reduce alterations in cardi...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 03 Feb 2007, 12:20 am GMT No comments yet
Green sawfish to be declared extinct in NSW - 30 January
Now here is a piece of unpleasant news, again pointing out to the world (and hopefully some politicians) that more marine sanctuaries and other forms of protection are needed - and not just in New ...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 30 Jan 2007, 3:46 am GMT 4 comments Last reply added: 08 Mar 2007, 8:54 am
Rare shark of the deep captured on film - 24 January
A species of shark rarely seen alive because its natural habitat is 600 metres or more under the sea was captured on film by staff at a Japanese marine park this week. The Awashima Marine Pa...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 24 Jan 2007, 11:16 pm GMT No comments yet
More evidence that marine sanctuaries are effective
Great news for supporters of establishing Marine Protected Areas, Marine Sanctuaries and the like. NAIROBI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Protecting marine areas for even relatively brief periods can s...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 21 Jan 2007, 10:16 pm GMT 3 comments Last reply added: 03 Feb 2007, 10:05 am
No Japanese Whalers in Australian Ports - Finally!
We are very happy to hear that our Environment Minister Ian Campbell is finally making an official stand against Japanese whaling ships. SYDNEY (AFP) - Japanese whaling ships on their annual...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 21 Jan 2007, 9:08 pm GMT No comments yet
Join the fight against shark fin trade
Pressure is mounting against Alibaba.com a global trade directory who facilitates the sale of shark fin related products. Please help by subscribing to the new google group ...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 11 Jan 2007, 11:50 pm GMT No comments yet
WIN a DVD copy of 'Byron Underwater' in January
Just by signing up for FREE site membership on underwater in January you will go in the draw to win a DVD copy of the new documentary 'Byron Underwater - where tropical and temperate waters merge'....
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 06 Jan 2007, 2:53 am GMT No comments yet
More Australians in Scuba Diving Hall of Fame - Neville Coleman and Rodney Fox
Neville Coleman who has spent 50 years recording marine life in Australia and overseas is to be inducted into the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame. Neville has written 65 educational...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 30 Dec 2006, 10:46 pm GMT No comments yet
Founder of Ikelite passes away - 29 December
We were very saddened to hear that Ike Brigham, founder of Ikelite has just passed away. He was one of the few real legends in the global dive family and he will be missed by many. Ikelite's...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 30 Dec 2006, 1:39 am GMT No comments yet
Jumping dolphin hurts woman - 29 December
Now here's a weird story. We normally don't post news of accidents in diving or otherwise ... but this one is too strange to ignore. A dolphin has jumped into a boat off New Zealand's North...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 30 Dec 2006, 1:27 am GMT No comments yet
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone
Hope Santa filled your stockings to the rim with underwater goodies. A bubble filled 2007 for everyone on underwater from us at underwater and hope to see a lot of you in 2007 - we have man...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 29 Dec 2006, 7:09 am GMT No comments yet
Byron Underwater - new documentary - launch on 10 December
The launch of the new documentary "BYRON UNDERWATER - where tropical and temperate waters merge" is being held at the Byron Bay Community Centre this Sunday 10th December 2006 at 8pm. Ticket...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 07 Dec 2006, 5:07 am GMT No comments yet
Byron Bay Film Festival seeks underwater films - 2 November
The BBFF 2007 festival will run between February 9 to 17. Films of all lengths and genres which were not screened before January 1st 2005 are welcome to enter with awards available in th...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 02 Nov 2006, 3:26 am GMT No comments yet
Asia-Pacific competition blamed for dive firm demise - 27 October
To me this news report about the demise of Pro Dive Whitsundays means that the Australian dive industry really needs to get their marketing sorted. Not only diving in Australia, but diving as a spo...
Posted by Tim Hochgrebe Added: 01 Nov 2006, 4:47 am GMT 1 comment Reply added: 12 Nov 2007, 4:55 pm

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