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1# @(#)australasia 8.9 
2# <pre> 1# <pre>
 2# @(#)australasia 8.11
 3# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
 4# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
3 5
4# This file also includes Pacific islands. 6# This file also includes Pacific islands.
5 7
6# Notes are at the end of this file 8# Notes are at the end of this file
7 9
8############################################################################### 10###############################################################################
9 11
10# Australia 12# Australia
11 13
12# Please see the notes below for the controversy about "EST" versus "AEST" etc. 14# Please see the notes below for the controversy about "EST" versus "AEST" etc.
13 15
14# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 16# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
15Rule Aus 1917 only - Jan 1 0:01 1:00 - 17Rule Aus 1917 only - Jan 1 0:01 1:00 -
@@ -1109,26 +1111,47 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 @@ -1109,26 +1111,47 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
1109# Lord Howe Island advances clocks by 30 minutes during DST in NSW and retards 1111# Lord Howe Island advances clocks by 30 minutes during DST in NSW and retards
1110# clocks by 30 minutes when DST finishes. Since DST was most recently 1112# clocks by 30 minutes when DST finishes. Since DST was most recently
1111# introduced in NSW, the "changeover" time on the Island has been 02:00 as 1113# introduced in NSW, the "changeover" time on the Island has been 02:00 as
1112# shown on clocks on LHI. I guess this means that for 30 minutes at the start 1114# shown on clocks on LHI. I guess this means that for 30 minutes at the start
1113# of DST, LHI is actually 1 hour ahead of the rest of NSW. 1115# of DST, LHI is actually 1 hour ahead of the rest of NSW.
1114 1116
1115# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): 1117# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
1116# For Lord Howe dates we use Shanks & Pottenger through 1989, and 1118# For Lord Howe dates we use Shanks & Pottenger through 1989, and
1117# Lonergan thereafter. For times we use Lonergan. 1119# Lonergan thereafter. For times we use Lonergan.
1118 1120
1119# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23): 1121# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23):
1120# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later. 1122# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later.
1121 1123
 1124# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-04-28):
 1125# According to the official press release, South Australia's extended daylight
 1126# saving period will continue with the same rules as used during the 2008-2009
 1127# summer (southern hemisphere).
 1128#
 1129# From
 1130# <a href="http://www.safework.sa.gov.au/uploaded_files/DaylightDatesSet.pdf">
 1131# http://www.safework.sa.gov.au/uploaded_files/DaylightDatesSet.pdf
 1132# </a>
 1133# The extended daylight saving period that South Australia has been trialling
 1134# for over the last year is now set to be ongoing.
 1135# Daylight saving will continue to start on the first Sunday in October each
 1136# year and finish on the first Sunday in April the following year.
 1137# Industrial Relations Minister, Paul Caica, says this provides South Australia
 1138# with a consistent half hour time difference with NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and
 1139# the ACT for all 52 weeks of the year...
 1140#
 1141# We have a wrap-up here:
 1142# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/south-australia-extends-dst.html">
 1143# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/south-australia-extends-dst.html
 1144# </a>
1122############################################################################### 1145###############################################################################
1123 1146
1124# New Zealand 1147# New Zealand
1125 1148
1126# From Mark Davies (1990-10-03): 1149# From Mark Davies (1990-10-03):
1127# the 1989/90 year was a trial of an extended "daylight saving" period. 1150# the 1989/90 year was a trial of an extended "daylight saving" period.
1128# This trial was deemed successful and the extended period adopted for 1151# This trial was deemed successful and the extended period adopted for
1129# subsequent years (with the addition of a further week at the start). 1152# subsequent years (with the addition of a further week at the start).
1130# source -- phone call to Ministry of Internal Affairs Head Office. 1153# source -- phone call to Ministry of Internal Affairs Head Office.
1131 1154
1132# From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06): 1155# From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06):
1133# # The Country of New Zealand (Australia's east island -) Gee they hate that! 1156# # The Country of New Zealand (Australia's east island -) Gee they hate that!
1134# # or is Australia the west island of N.Z. 1157# # or is Australia the west island of N.Z.