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Crater Lakes National Park
Crater Lakes National Park Consisting of both Lake Eacham and Lake Barrine, Crater Lakes National Park has the two clear, blue bodies of water set against the backdrop of lush Australian rainforest. The park is part of the Wetlands World Heritage Area, with hiking trails and picnic areas that allo
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Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
Cascades Female Factory Historic Site This all-female prison is one of 11 places that make up the Australian Convict Sites World Heritage Property. Between 1788 and 1853 approximately 25,000 women鈥攁nd even some of their children鈥攚ere held in one of Cascade鈥檚 five structures. High rates of illness
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Berrima
Berrima There was once a time when the town of Berrima was a bastion of Australian expansion. In the 1830s, when the coastal residents of New South Wales began exploring and populating the hills, Berrima was chosen as a prime site for establishing an inland town. Time, however, would be cruel to B
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Anzac Square
Anzac Square Dominated by the poignant ANZAC Square War Memorial, Anzac Square is one of Brisbane鈥檚 most important military monuments and it鈥檚 a scenic spot, with its grand memorial fronted by landscaped parklands and tree-lined walkways. Opened to the public on Armistice Day in 1930, the memorial
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Albert Park
Albert Park Best known as the home of Formula 1 Grand Prix in March each year, Melbourne鈥檚 Albert Park is also a leafy inner-city retreat with a swan-filled lake, sports venues, playgrounds and a skyline view.Only three kilometers from the city center, Albert Park is crown land that stretches more
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Cairns Wildlife Dome
Cairns Wildlife Dome Aussie wildlife can be hard to spot at the peak of rainy season. Luckily, there鈥檚 the Cairns Wildlife Dome鈥攁n all-weather immersion exhibit that puts travelers smack in the middle of a real indoor jungle.Turtles, snakes and kookaburras wander freely among the forest, and while
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Atherton Tablelands
Atherton Tablelands The sweltering heat of Cairns in northern Queensland is a sweating contradiction to the lush, fertile landscape of the Atherton Tablelands. An easy hour and a half drive inland, the towns of Mareeba and Atherton are an oasis from the heat and bustle of one of Australia鈥檚 larger
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Rose Bay
Rose Bay The Sydney suburb of Rose Bay is one of the citys hottest outdoors and nature regions, with many opportunities for water-related activities. Though its just four miles (seven kilometers) outside the central business district, Rose Bay can feel somewhat rural and wild with a population of
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Lady Musgrave Island
Lady Musgrave Island Lady Musgrave Island, the second largest island in the Great Barrier Reef, is most easily accessible from the town of 1770. Its scenic shores, crystal clear waters and close proximity to some of the best diving and snorkeling on earth make it a popular destination for traveler
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Penitentiary Chapel
Penitentiary Chapel This chapel, nicknamed The Trench, designated for male convicts in Hobart Town was a less than holy place. With poor ventilation, 36 solitary confinement rooms and separate punishment chambers hidden beneath the chapel floor, it was truly a spot for torture and despair. The dar
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Central Business District
Central Business District Famous around the world for its beautiful harbor setting, Sydney鈥檚 Central Business District (CBD) is the hub of Australia鈥檚 finance sector. The district extends from the Circular Quay in the north to the Central railway in the south, while its east-west axis runs from Hy
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North Gorge Walk
North Gorge Walk If you鈥檙e looking to discover the rugged coastal cliffs and serene beaches of Stradbroke Island, the North Gorge Walk makes a good place to start. The 1.5km marked trail curls its way around Point Lookout on the island鈥檚 northwestern coast and is renowned for its dramatic ocean vi
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Northbridge
Northbridge An inner city suburb of Perth, Northbridge is known for its vibrant atmosphere.Northbridge is the ideal starting point for visitors to Perth. The area contains many fantastic restaurants and bars as well as including the city鈥檚 main nightlife district. Northbridge has a large cultural
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London Court
London Court London Court is an old-style open-roofed shopping arcade and an important tourist attraction in the city of Perth.Built in 1937 for residential and commercial purposes, the Elizabethan arcade was constructed to look like an English street in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. A series of 鈥?/a>
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Edith Falls
Edith Falls Located in Nitmiluk National Park in the Top End of the Northern Territory, Edith Falls offer gorgeous views over the river, tiers of rock pools and waterfalls that cascade through the gully. All that, along with the areas wildlife, makes Edith Falls one of Australias most picturesque
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Grampians National Park
Grampians National Park Grampians National Park is listed as an Australian National Heritage List for a reason. The outstanding natural beauty and plethora of indigenous rock sites makes Grampians an outstanding visit from near or afar. Long an Australina national treasure, Grampians is known as a
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Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena Rod Laver Arena is best known as the main venue for the Australian Open 鈥?an international tennis tournament that attracts thousands of visitors to Melbourne every summer.Named after the tennis player Rod Laver, a three-time winner of the Australian Open, the Arena is the centerpie
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Dinosaur Footprints
Dinosaur Footprints A 50 mi (80 km) dinosaur trackway runs through the Kimberley. At low tide, Guantheaume Point is one of the best vantage points to see the tracks of at least nine different types of dinosaur. The dinosaurs are thought to be from the early Cretaceous period which makes them aroun
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Broome Chinatown
Broome Chinatown A colorful history accompanies Broomes Chinatown. During the heyday of Broomes pearling industry, the pearlers (many from China, Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia and Europe) would arrive back on shore cashed up and head to the opium dens and billiard halls of Chinatown.Things hav
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Etihad Docklands Stadium
Etihad Docklands Stadium Docklands Stadium is better known by the name of its current sponsor 鈥?Etihad. Formerly known as Colonial Stadium and then Telstra Dome, Etihad Stadium is a sports and entertainment venue in the Docklands area of Melbourne.Easily accessible by tram from the CBD or a short
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