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	<description>The Reef is Your Own! Come and See What You&#039;re Missing!</description>
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		<title>Santa Maria&#8217;s Last Trips to the Reef</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/09/santa-marias-last-trips-to-the-reef.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After 15 years of running trips to the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns, Santa Maria is running her last few trips over the next few weeks. Her last trip will be on the 1st-3rd October 2010. There will be the normally scheduled trips running until that date with a few spots available for those that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Come and Join the Crew</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/08/come-and-join-the-crew.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 01:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We love our job here and why wouldn&#8217;t we, we get to visit the best reefs in the world and get to introduce some great people to them and their inhabitants. Above is a photo of the latest guests on Santa Maria who have joined the crew and experienced some of the reasons why they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Better Environmental and Travel Experience</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/07/a-better-environmental-and-travel-experience.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environmental Awareness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We do many things onboard our boats to make sure we minimize our possible environmental impact. That means you can enjoy your diving and snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef with the knowledge you are not impacting the reef in any detrimental way. One of the things we often talk to our guests about is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Want to Show You the Best Place to Work</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/04/we-do-have-the-best-jobs.html</link>
		<comments>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/04/we-do-have-the-best-jobs.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 02:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Great Barrier Reef]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the biggest natural wonder in the world as our office and playground we lead a privileged existence. We get to experience the magnificent beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and marine life from the smallest nudibranch or shrimp to the humpback whales as they make their way north for their winter vacation. We get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GBRMPA Media Statement &#8211; Grounding of &#8220;Shen Neng 1&#8243;</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/04/gbrmpa-media-statement-grounding-of-the-shen-neng-1.html</link>
		<comments>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/04/gbrmpa-media-statement-grounding-of-the-shen-neng-1.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 12:53:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Shen Neng 1 tanker grounding on the Great Barrier Reef]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MEDIA STATEMENT FROM THE GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK AUTHORITY Impacts of the Shen Neng 1 grounding on the Great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has been working closely with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and Maritime Safety Queensland under the National Oil Spill Response Plan, since the Chinese registered bulk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Tips for Seeing the Most While You Scuba Dive</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/03/scuba-dive-seeing-the-most-fish.html</link>
		<comments>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/03/scuba-dive-seeing-the-most-fish.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 10:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeing many scuba divers from all around the world we get to educate our guests on the best way to experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. So to help everyone out wherever you are we put together these tips to help you see more and experience a more interactive diving experience. The best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Does a Coral Reef Form?</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/03/how-does-a-coral-reef-form.html</link>
		<comments>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/03/how-does-a-coral-reef-form.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Awareness]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[How Does a Coral Reef Form]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We even have a picture with labels today, don&#8217;t get used to it. This is courtesy of Fiona please see the credits below. A coral reef is an accumulation of the limestone skeletons of dead reef organisms and the algae that glues them together. The coral reef builds upwards, growing towards the light much like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Brief History of the Great Barrier Reef</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/03/a-brief-history-of-the-great-barrier-reef.html</link>
		<comments>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/03/a-brief-history-of-the-great-barrier-reef.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of our readers have asked for a brief history and background on coral reef formations. I&#8217;ll try not to bore everyone. Believe me it makes a better discussion when we are sailing or diving on the reef. The Great Barrier Reef is that like every other ecosystem in world. It&#8217;s life-cycle is far [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Responsibilities as a Scuba Diver</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/01/your-responsibilities-as-a-scuba-diver.html</link>
		<comments>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2010/01/your-responsibilities-as-a-scuba-diver.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 19:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Diving Industry regulator for Queensland has produced a great poster outlining the responsibilities you have as a scuba diver. The workplace safety organization in Queensland, Australia engages with industry on a regular and consultative basis to ensure we remain the safest place to dive in the world. The poster is also a reminder for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CAIRNS MARINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION DAY</title>
		<link>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2009/04/cairns-marine-industry-information-day.html</link>
		<comments>http://blog.reefcharter.com/2009/04/cairns-marine-industry-information-day.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TonyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Date: Wednesday 8th April from 9 am to 5 pmVenue: Cairns Pacific Hotel on the Esplanade Time &#8211; Subject Department &#8211; Remarks/Presenter0900 to 1100 &#8211; National Landscapes &#8211; GBRMPA &#8211; Chris Briggs1100 to 1130 &#8211; Research Update &#8211; RRRC &#8211; Sheriden Morris1130 to 1230 &#8211; GBR Rescue Plan &#8211; Dept of Environment &#8211; TBA1230 to [...]]]></description>
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