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11 Sep 2023

AUSTRALIAN BUNGALOW

The Australian Bungalow was brought to Malta in the early 1920s to enable prospective Maltese migrants to Australia to adapt themselves to their new environment and to be able to dismantle and rebuild such structures. The British were encouraging the population to migrate to other colonies so that the limited resources of the islands could support the naval base when...

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10 Jul 2022

Delimara Lighthouse, Delimara

THE DELIMARA LIGHTHOUSE   Location A fifteen minute drive away from the Malta International Airport towards Delimara Point, the extreme southern tip of the Maltese archipelago, we find a landmark building that is an important testimony of Malta’s maritime history, the Delimara lighthouse. The road to the lighthouse skirts the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk and many of the beautiful bays and...

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13 Oct 2011

Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park

Il-Majjistral Nature & History Park Din l-Art Ħelwa was very active in opposing the Golf course proposed at Xagħra l-Ħamra and together with other non-governmental organisations, protested continuously and commissioned a number of studies to turn the area into a national Park. After much lobbying on 12 May 2007 the then Prime Minister Dr Lawrence Gonzi announced that the area extending from...

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