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Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) Tasmania鈥檚 Museum of Old and New Art showcases modern and contemporary art alongside antiquities to create a surreal museum experience.聽Opened in January 2011, MONA has quickly become one of Hobart鈥檚 top museums. The museum primarily sources its art from the privat
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Melbourne Aquarium
Melbourne Aquarium All things fishy swim inside the Melbourne Aquarium, right beside the Yarra River in central Melbourne. The focus is on creatures from the Southern Ocean. Penguins are a particular highlight, along with other Antarctic creatures. Those who dare swim with the sharks, while more g
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Swan River
Swan River Swan River carves its way through the middle of the city of Perth before joining with the sea.Fed by the Avon, Canning and Helena Rivers, the Swan River itself is only around 60km long. Over 130 species of fish inhabit the Swan River, including bull sharks, catfish, rays and bream. Bott
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Sydney Tower Eye and Skywalk
Sydney Tower Eye and Skywalk Sydney Tower Eye rises 1,000 feet (309 meters) into the sky, and at twice the height of the Harbour Bridge, its Sydney鈥檚 tallest structure. Designed by Australian architect Donald Crone, construction was finished in 1981, and the tower was soon after opened to the publ
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Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary
Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary The Wildlife Habitat Sanctuary gives you the chance to see Australia鈥檚 animals up-close in their own habitats. Conservation, sustainability and education are all priorities at this very special wildlife habitat. Rainforest, wetlands, grassland and nocturnal to
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Wanggoolba Creek
Wanggoolba Creek Magical, enchanting and serene are just a few of the adjectives people use to describe Wanggoolba Creek. A fresh water creek containing crystal waters cascading through lush rainforest over white sugar granules, you鈥檒l be amazed at how fertile an island made of sand can be. In app
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Eli Creek
Eli Creek A popular tourist attraction, Eli Creek features a serene beauty with its crystal clear fresh waters and pearly white sand bottom. With over four million liters of water pouring from its mouth every hour, it is one of Fraser Island鈥檚 largest freshwater streams. Along with its beautiful b
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Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Garden
Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Garden Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Garden in Melbourne鈥檚 lush Mornington Peninsula is home to Australia鈥檚 oldest traditional hedge maze and features a Lavender Labyrinth and Circular Rose maze, planted with 1200 roses.Set among 25 acres of wooded and sculpted gardens you
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Brisbane River
Brisbane River Brisbane is a city shaped by the river. It is a city of long walks in the summer dusk and riverside picnics on weekends. Bringing natural life to the urban scape, the Brisbane River is the site of many of Brisbane鈥檚 best attractions, events and everyday joys.Popular activities on th
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Stradbroke Island
Stradbroke Island North Stradbroke Island, nicknamed 鈥淪traddie鈥?by the locals, offers a low-key escape from Brisbane. The picturesque island, the most popular of all the islands in Moreton Bay, is lined by white sand beaches on its eastern shores, while the interior is dotted with freshwater lakes
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Whitehaven Beach
Whitehaven Beach What makes Whitehaven Beach so special? Its the silica. The sand on this 6km (4 mi) stretch of paradise is 98% silica, the powdered remains of a long-dead coral forest. Thats what makes it so sugar-fine, radiantly white and slip-through-the-toes silky.聽 Of course, a beach doesnt k
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Seventy-Five Mile Beach
Seventy-Five Mile Beach This stretch of soft white sand is aptly named Seventy-Five Mile Beach due to the fact that it鈥檚 75 miles (121 kilometers) long. Running along majority of Fraser Island鈥檚 east coast, the beach offers a number of experiences, although swimming is not advised due to the high
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Tangalooma Resort
Tangalooma Resort The hub for accommodation, restaurants and facilities on Moreton Island, Tangalooma Resort is also the place to come to watch dolphin feeding on the island. Guests staying at the Tangalooma Resort can choose from a huge list of activities, from dolphin feeding and whale watching
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Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm
Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm is in Melbourne鈥檚 beautiful Mornington Peninsula, about 75 minutes from the city by car.The farm is one of Victoria鈥檚 premium berry producers and visitors can pick strawberries on the farm for a small fee. Known as 鈥楿-Pick鈥? the strawberry-pi
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Low Isles
Low Isles Low Isles is a small coral cay off the coast of Port Douglas. Lying on the edge of the Great Barrier Reef, it鈥檚 a fabulous spot for snorkeling and diving, thronged with hard and soft corals, tropical fish, reef sharks and turtles. Cruises come out to Low Isles from Port Douglas for a con
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Australian Parliament House
Australian Parliament House Canberra has two parliament houses: the Art Deco 1920s Old Parliament House and Canberra鈥檚 focal point, the new 1980s Parliament House. Dug into the surrounding green flank of Capital Hill, the grassed roof and triangular metal flagpole of Parliament House are a nationa
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Mt. Wellington
Mt. Wellington Standing sentinel over Hobart, Mt. Wellington is known by locals simply as 鈥榯he Mountain.鈥?A visit to the Pinnacle is an essential Hobart experience. At the Pinnacle you鈥檒l find a glass lookout building and boardwalks. In every direction the views of Hobart, all the way to the sea,
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Cairns Zoo
Cairns Zoo Meet Australias weird and wonderful native animals at Cairns Zoo, a spectacular coastal drive from Cairns at Palm Cove. From crocodiles and alligators to koalas, dingoes and red pandas, all manner of reptiles, birds and mammals, both native and exotic, are on show in this tropical wildl
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Cullen Bay
Cullen Bay Cullen Bay is about聽10 minutes outside of Darwin. Its drawcard is a big sleek marina packed with yachts. In an uncertain tropical climate like Darwins, this marina offers yachting traffic the security of a man-made environment with a locked waterway and sea walls that close. This means
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Convict Trail
Convict Trail From Richmond to Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur, take the Convict Trail from Hobart to get a real feel for Tasmania鈥檚 history and natural beauty. To get the most out of your visit, take a leisurely approach and spread your tour over a couple of days. Take a cruise on the water lappin
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