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Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne Zoo Animals from Australia and around the world have called the Melbourne Zoo home since 1862, making it Australias oldest zoo. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, the zoo is a popular location for picnics and evening concerts during the summer. Star attractions at Melbourne Zoo include th
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Sydney Olympic Park
Sydney Olympic Park In 2000, Sydney Olympic Park hosted athletes from around the world, all of whom arrived hungry for gold. And while these games are now more than a decade behind us, this world-class facility still draws travelers and locals looking to experience the Olympic spirit.The park is m
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Story Bridge
Story Bridge Story Bridge is Brisbane鈥檚 answer to Sydney鈥檚 Harbour Bridge. Iconic in its own right, Story Bridge is a heritage-listed, steel cantilever bridge that allows access between the northern and southern suburbs of Brisbane.Story Bridge was built between 1935 and 1939, and was known as Jub
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Mary River Wetlands
Mary River Wetlands The vast Mary River Wetlands, located in Australia鈥檚 Northern Territory, are home to massive saltwater crocodiles, abundant bird life and massive barramundi (Asian sea bass).The Arnhem Highway crosses five floodplains, which are prime habitat for brolgas, egrets, black-necked s
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Perisher and Thredbo Ski Resorts
Perisher and Thredbo Ski Resorts The Australian ski resorts of Perisher and Thredbo are within Kosciusko National Park in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains. Both resorts offer world-class skiing facilities and accommodations, along with several hundred kilometers of groomed trails suitable for b
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North Hobart
North Hobart In the Tasmanian capital of Hobart, hip locals head to North Hobart and its main strip, Elizabeth Street, to visit its restaurants and coffee shops, bohemian bars, boutiques, bakeries and live music venues. A real 鈥渆at street,鈥?Elizabeth Street cuisine ranges from Turkish to Spanish t
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VIVID Sydney
VIVID Sydney VIVID, Sydney鈥檚 annual extravaganza of light and color, has become the city鈥檚 premier winter event, a must-see festival of illumination that is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the world鈥檚 leading creative celebrations.The 18-day-long celebration ushers in the new winter season
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Richmond
Richmond In the Coal River Valley, the historic town of Richmond is one of the most popular visits in Tasmania. Known for its 19th-century Georgian buildings and cottages that are today home to galleries and teashops, boutiques and museums, the small town is half an hour from Hobart by bus.Richmon
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Kings Canyon
Kings Canyon The red sandstone walls of Kings Canyon rise abruptly from tranquil pools and pockets of cycads and vegetation in the middle of the red centre desert. The prized activity here is the 2.5 km (1.5 mile) return Kings Creek Walk around the rim of the canyon to a lookout for fabulous views
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Darwin Cruise Port
Darwin Cruise Port Darwin, the capital of Australia鈥檚 Northern Territory, is also it鈥檚 only tropical capital, a city closer to Asia than it is to Sydney. The cosmopolitan city鈥檚 massive natural harbor is home to Fort Hill Wharf, the Darwin Port cruise terminal, a stop-off point for long, around-th
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The Rocks
The Rocks With its Georgian sandstone buildings, narrow alleyways, historic pubs, and regenerated warehouses, The Rocks is one of Sydney鈥檚 oldest and most popular precincts. Set back from Circular Quay, it was one of the earliest parts of Sydney to be settled. Formerly a raffish area, today this c
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Arnhem Land
Arnhem Land Arnhem Land, one of Australia鈥檚 wildest and most sacred areas, lies at the lush northern tip of the continent. It was declared an Aboriginal Reserve in 1931 and remains a place of strong tradition with a distinctive culture and famous artwork, while also staying largely untouched by Eu
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Curtin Springs
Curtin Springs There鈥檚 a cattle ranch in Australia鈥檚 center that鈥檚 bigger than the state of Rhode Island. An arid grassland covered in dust and 4,500 cattle, it鈥檚 also a welcome, comfortable stop on the road leading west towards Uluru. When the Severin family moved out here in 1956, they saw a tot
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Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach Airlie Beach may be two-horse small, but its the main point of departure for many Whitsunday cruises so its always got the lively feel of constant movement. In the day, the pace is laid back and mainly revolves around the towns artificial lagoon. This is a giant swimming pool (and we
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Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) If you didnt know that Melbourne is a sport-loving city, learn all about it at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). A Melbourne landmark, and one of the seven wonders of the sporting world, no visit to Melbourne is complete without witnessing a summertime cricket matc
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Queensland Museum
Queensland Museum In the heart of Brisbane鈥檚 Cultural Centre precinct, the Queensland Museum is a rich and ever-evolving exhibition space for art and culture, which celebrates more than 150 years of recording and exhibiting Queensland and global culture through world-class collections.As well as h
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Eureka Skydeck 88
Eureka Skydeck 88 If early explorers could have had this view it would have made their jobs a lot easier. Situated high above Melbourne鈥檚 bustling streets, the Eureka Skydeck 88 is a 360-degree viewing platform towards the top of the Eureka Tower. From this elevated vantage point on the 88th floor
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Western Australian Museum
Western Australian Museum The state museum for Western Australia, the Western Australian Museum is spread over six sites to house its collection of over 4.7million items.The museum aims to reflect upon and document the rich and diverse cultural and natural heritage of Western Australia. With exhib
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Perth Cultural Center
Perth Cultural Center The Perth Cultural Centre is a hotbed of activities, events, collections, art and all things cultural.Clustered under one roof are a handful of different exhibition spaces and Western Australia鈥檚 key cultural institutions. Explore history, nature and anthropology at the Weste
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Derwent River
Derwent River Hobart is set on the Derwent River estuary, which sets it apart as one of the world鈥檚 great sailing cities and harbors. Take a cruise by jet boat or ferry on the Derwent, or cross the water by water-taxi. Cruises go upriver to Moorilla Winery or the Cadbury Factory, or out to Iron Po
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