But is there truth to it? Two states -- Arizona and Hawaii -- and the U.S. territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands observe permanent standard time. The U.S. had daylight saving time as early as 1918, with the current federal policy being enacted in 1966, as the Uniform Time Act. Darryl doesn't have an award or registered agreement that says anything about daylight savings. The northernmost point of Australia Cape York, Queensland is at a latitude of10 41' 21" S. About 3,860 kilometres away is Australia's southernmost point South East Cape, Tasmania at43 38' 40" S. Becausethe Earth is tilted, the amount of sunlight South East Cape gets across the seasons varies much more thanit doesup in Cape York. Then, in 1905, an English builder also suggested the idea, after noticing how many Britons slept through the early part of a summer day. According to Dr Elise McGlashan, research fellow at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Monash University, the change to daylight saving time will probably affect how much sleep people get in the days following the initial change. Daylight saving (DST) means the clocks move forward an hour, so you have more light in the summer. Australians on track to travel overseas before Christmas. Daylight saving started on October 4 at 2am, with people putting their clocks forward by one hour. Other research shows that the transition to daylight saving increases heart attacks and strokes, with a marked jump in cases in the few days after the clocks go forward. Following in the footsteps of his former The Project co-stars, the controversial journalist has announced that he will be leaving Channel 10. Our circadian rhythms are timed to match the environmental cycle of light and darkness, says the Sleep Health Foundation. The matter has been a contentious issue for Queensland, and is the subject of heated debate each year as daylight saving rolls around. It means residents in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and the ACT will be re-setting their clocks. [9], In December 2008, the Daylight Saving for South East Queensland (DS4SEQ) political Party was officially registered, advocating the implementation of a dual-time zone arrangement for daylight saving time in South East Queensland while the remainder of the state maintains standard time. Daylight saving first began in 1908 in Thunder Bay in Canada, as a way to make better use of daylight. Western Australia also had a particularly involved debate over daylight-saving time, with the issue being put to a referendum four times, 1975, 1984, 1992 and 2009. Most digital devices will update automatically, but old-school gadgets may need to be changed manually. The clock on our phones might change right away, but the ones in our body do not, she told Yahoo News Australia.

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