Locations

Adelaide is South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital. Its ring of parkland on the River Torrens is home to renowned museums such as the Art Gallery of South Australia, displaying expansive collections including noted Indigenous art, and the South Australian Museum, devoted to natural history. The city's Adelaide Festival is an annual international arts gathering with spin-offs including fringe and film events.

Albury and Wodonga, on each side of the Murray River and divided by the border between New South Wales and Victoria, are recent studies of expanding urban expansion in a relatively large rural centre. There was a period when Albury-Wodonga was regarded as the future of rural decentralisation in Australia. It intended to become a significant rural center with all of the benefits of a country town and a contemporary city. It would not only become an important transport hub between Sydney and Melbourne, but also an administrative, educational, and economic hub with a well-developed manufacturing sector and a center for the surrounding agricultural, dairying, and pastoral industries.

The Barossa Valley is a valley in South Australia located 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Adelaide city centre. The valley is formed by the North Para River. It is notable as a major wine-producing region and tourist destination. The Barossa Valley Way is the main road through the valley, connecting the main towns on the valley floor of Nuriootpa, Tanunda, Rowland Flat and Lyndoch. The Barossa Trail walking and cycling path is 40 kilometres (25 mi) long and also passes the main towns from near Gawler on the Adelaide Plains to Angaston to the east of the valley.

Brisbane, capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions. Another South Bank cultural institution is Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, among Australia's major contemporary art museums. Looming over the city is Mt. Coot-tha, site of Brisbane Botanic Gardens.

In the Kimberley region of western Australia, the town of Broome is a beach resort. Along its Indian Ocean shoreline, the white sands of 22km-long Cable Beach offer a spectacular backdrop for sunset camel rides. At Gantheaume Point nearby, dinosaur traces are revealed in the beach's red rocks during low tide. The vantage point for cruises to nearby pearl farms is Roebuck Bay, which is visible from Broome's historic Chinatown.

On Australia's far north coast, in the state of NSW, sits the seaside community of Byron Bay. The area, which includes Australia's most easterly point and the famous Cape Byron lighthouse, is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, distinctive food and retail options, top-notch festivals, and strong sense of community. Visitors can choose from a wide selection of lodging options, some of the best cuisine and food producers in the nation, a variety of activities, inspiring companies, amazing marketplaces, and more. Byron Bay is extremely unique compared to other places. Come experience the breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant, inviting people in Australia's wellness capital.

On the humid north eastern coast of Far North Queensland, Cairns is a city in the Australian state of Queensland. The population increased by an average of 1.02% yearly over the five years prior, reaching 153,952 in June 2019. The population of the city ranks fifth in Queensland and fifteenth overall in Australia. Following the finding of gold in the Hodgkinson river, the city was established in 1876 and given the honorary name of Sir William Wellington Cairns. Cairns benefited greatly from the arrival of Chinese immigrants who advanced the area's agriculture throughout the late 19th century. Blackbirding ships used Cairns as a port to deliver slaves and indentured laborers to the sugar plantations in Innisfail. The settlement served as a staging area for the Allied Forces in the Battle of the Coral Sea during World War II. By the late 20th century, the city had established itself as a key hub for international travel, and by the early 21st century, it had grown into a significant metropolis. Due to its tropical temperature, proximity to tropical rainforest, and access to the Great Barrier Reef, one of the seven natural wonders of the world, Cairns is a well-liked travel destination.

Canberra attracts the best and brightest minds through a culture of innovation and creativity. Canberrans have made outstanding achievements in science, research, education and business. The city values education deeply. More than half of Canberra’s population holds a bachelor’s degree or higher. Students are surrounded by decision-makers, innovative thinkers, leaders and Nobel Prize winners. They learn from award-winning artists, researchers and business entrepreneurs. Collectively, Canberra’s five leading universities and TAFE offer thousands of courses. It’s home to Australia’s top-ranked university. The city’s universities all rank in the top 4% in the world.

The Central Coast is a peri-urban area in the Australian state of New South Wales that is located on the Tasman Sea coast between Sydney and Newcastle. As of June 2018, there were 333,627 people living in the Central Coast Council's local government area, an increase of 1% yearly. The region, which includes towns like Gosford, Wyong, and Terrigal, is the third-largest in New South Wales and the ninth-largest in Australia. Geographically, the area defined by the Hawkesbury River in the south, the Watagan Mountains in the west, and the southern end of Lake Macquarie, which is located on the Sydney basin, is often regarded as the Central Coast.

Darwin, capital and chief port of Northern Territory, Australia. It is situated on a low peninsula northeast of the entrance to its harbour, Port Darwin, a deep inlet of Beagle Gulf of the Timor Sea.

The City of Greater Geelong municipality, the only regional metropolitan area in Port Phillip, has its administrative headquarters in Geelong. This municipality spans the entire Bellarine Peninsula, from the flat plains of Lara in the north to the gently rolling hills of Waurn Ponds in the south, with Corio Bay to the east and the Barrabool Hills to the west. The Wadawurrung Aboriginal people of the Kulin nation are the current owners of the land on which Geelong is situated. The area's Registered Aboriginal Party is the Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation.

The Gold Coast is a coastal city in the state of Queensland, Australia, approximately 66 kilometres (41 mi) south-southeast of the centre of the state capital Brisbane and immediately north of the border with New South Wales. The area was previously occupied prior to European settlement by the Yugambeh language people. The demonym for the Gold Coast is Gold Coaster. With an estimated population of 679,127 in June 2018 (including 79,001 in the adjacent Tweed Valley of New South Wales), the Gold Coast is the sixth-largest city in Australia, Australia's largest non-capital city, and Queensland's second-largest city. The Gold Coast is a major tourist destination with a sunny, subtropical climate and has become widely known for its world-class surfing beaches, high-rise dominated skyline, theme parks, nightlife, and rainforest hinterland. The city is part of the nation's entertainment industry with television productions and major film industries.

Tasmania is an island state of Australia and although has much less population than the mainland, it punches above its weight in technology.

The Hunter Region, also commonly known as the Hunter Valley, is a region of New South Wales, Australia, extending from approximately 120 km (75 mi) to 310 km (193 mi) north of Sydney. It contains the Hunter River and its tributaries with highland areas to the north and south. Situated at the northern end of the Sydney Basin bioregion, the Hunter Valley is one of the largest river valleys on the NSW coast, and is most commonly known for its wineries and coal industry.

Margaret River is a town in the South West of Western Australia, located in the valley of the eponymous Margaret River, 277 kilometres (172 mi) south of Perth, the state capital. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River. Margaret River's coast to the west of the town is a renowned surfing location, with worldwide fame for its surf breaks including, but not limited to, Main Break, The Box, and "Rivadog" a.k.a breakline or joey's nose. Colloquially, the area is referred to as "Margs" or "maggot creek". The surrounding area is the Margaret River Wine Region and is known for its wine production and tourism, attracting an estimated 500,000 visitors annually. In earlier days the area was better known for hardwood timber and agricultural production of the finest herbs in the southwest. Also wine.

Melbourne is the coastal capital of Victoria, a state in southeastern Australia. The modern Federation Square development in the city's center features plazas, bars, and restaurants along the Yarra River. The Melbourne Arts Precinct, located in Southbank, houses the Arts Centre Melbourne, a performing arts complex, and the National Gallery of Victoria, which houses Australian and indigenous art.

A rural area in Australia's New South Wales state is known as the Mid North Coast. The region spans the state's mid-northern coast, starting in Port Stephens, which is located 160 kilometers (99 miles) north of Sydney, and extending as far north as Woolgoolga, which is located 562 kilometers (349 miles) north of Sydney (250 mi). The towns of Bulahdelah, Forster, Tuncurry, Wingham, Taree, Port Macquarie, Kempsey, South West Rocks, Macksville, Nambucca Heads, Bellingen, and Coffs Harbour are among the major cities in the Mid North Coast region, which extends northward from Newcastle. The three largest commercial areas, Taree, Port Macquarie, and Coffs Harbour, all include sizable shopping malls, public spaces, and tourist attractions. Semi-major commercial centers include Kempsey and Forster-Tuncurry. North Haven, South West Rocks, Urunga, Gloucester, and Pacific Palms are a few of the smaller communities that are well-liked by tourists. The area, which has a subtropical climate, is well-known for its canals, beaches, and forested and agricultural hinterland. Farming, logging, and tourism are important sectors.

The Australian regional city of Mildura is located in northwest Victoria. Mildura, which is situated on the Murray River's Victorian side, has 34,565 residents in 2021. At June 2018, the region had an estimated urban population of 51,903 when Wentworth, Irymple, Nichols Point, and Merbein are taken into account. Over the previous five years, the area had slightly increased at an average yearly rate of 0.88% year-on-year. In the Sunraysia region, it is the biggest town. 80% of Victoria's grapes come from Mildura, a significant horticultural center known for its grape production. Mildura is another popular source of grapes for wineries. The border with New South Wales is just across the way. The Murray River banks are not too far from the city's central business sector. With a pedestrian plaza in the centre, Langtree Avenue serves as Mildura's primary shopping and dining district. In the Mildura South neighborhood, along Fifteenth Street, there is another significant retail zone with a medium-sized undercover shopping mall and a number of big-box retailers. The Mildura farmhouse, a former sheep station that occupied the majority of the region, served as the inspiration for the city's name. The Mildura urban area is surrounded by irrigated horticulture, where the Murray River was used to irrigate the first grape and citrus blocks.

Newcastle is a metropolitan area and the second most populated city in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It includes the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie local government areas and is the hub of the Greater Newcastle area, which includes most parts of the local government areas of the City of Newcastle, City of Lake Macquarie, City of Cessnock, City of Maitland, and Port Stephens Council. Located at the mouth of the Hunter River, it is the predominant city within the Hunter Region. Famous for its coal, Newcastle is the largest coal exporting harbour in the world, exporting 159.9 million tonnes of coal in 2017. Beyond the city, the Hunter Region possesses large coal deposits. Geologically, the area is located in the central-eastern part of the Sydney Basin.

Perth, Western Australia's capital, is located where the Swan River meets the southwest coast. The city's suburbs are lined with sandy beaches, and the massive, riverside Kings Park and Botanic Garden on Mount Eliza offers sweeping views of the city. The Perth Cultural Centre is home to the state ballet and opera companies, as well as a theatre, library, and the Art Gallery of Western Australia.

Port Douglas is a town on the Coral Sea in Queensland, Australia's tropical far north. It's famous for its beach resorts and as a starting point for trips to the Great Barrier Coral, the world's largest reef system, and Daintree National Park, which is home to biodiverse rainforest. Macrossan Street in town is studded with boutique shops and eateries. Four Mile Beach, which curves south, is popular.

The South Coast in the State of New South Wales, Australia, is the short coastal strip that stretches from the Shoalhaven area in the north to the border with Victoria in the south. It is mostly covered by three national parks: Jervis Bay National Park, Eurobodalla National Park, and Beowa National Park. It is bounded to the west by the coastal escarpment of the Southern Tablelands. The Pacific Ocean's eastern shore is characterized by a rocky coastline, several beaches, and lakes intermingled with undulating countryside and tiny towns and villages. The Bega Valley is located in the more distant south, while the South Coast also contains the Eurobodalla Shire and the Commonwealth Jervis Bay Territory, which is close to the City of Shoalhaven Local Government Area. The Shoalhaven District is part of the North Coast. The Illawarra is included in some definitions of the area, although it is frequently considered to be a separate and distinct region of New South Wales.

Southwest Australia is a Western Australian biogeographic region. It includes southwestern Australia's Mediterranean-climate region, which has a diverse and distinct flora and fauna. The region is also known as Kwongan and the Southwest Australia Global Diversity Hotspot. Western Australia's Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecoregions are included in the region. The region encompasses 356,717 square kilometers, with a broad coastal plain 20-120 kilometers wide transitioning to gently undulating uplands composed of weathered granite, gneiss, and laterite. Bluff Knoll in the Stirling Range is the highest point in the area, rising 1,099 meters (3,606 feet).

Sunshine Coast is a peri-urban area in Australia's South East Queensland. It was established in 1967 as "the area contained in the Shires of Landsborough, Maroochy, and Noosa, but excluding Bribie Island." It is located 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of Brisbane in South East Queensland, on the Coral Sea coastline, and its urban area stretches for approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Pelican Waters to Tewantin. From the fine wines of Margaret River to the cool-climate varietals of the Great Southern, the south west offers five distinct wine-producing regions to explore.

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Tamworth is a city and the regional administrative hub of Australia's New South Wales. With a population of 63,920 in 2021, it will rank as the second-largest inland city in New South Wales. It is located on the Peel River inside the local government area of the Tamworth Regional Council. Almost exactly halfway between Brisbane and Sydney, Tamworth is situated 318 kilometers (198 miles) from the Queensland border.

The Australian state of Queensland's northeastern coast is home to the city of Townsville. It is the largest settlement in North Queensland and, as of June 2018, had 180,820 residents, making it the unofficial capital. For the northern half of the state, Townsville is home to a sizable number of governmental, community, and important commercial administrative offices. It is situated towards the center of the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland's dry tropics and is a part of the larger local government area of the City of Townsville. One of the largest zinc refineries in the world, a nickel refinery, and numerous other similar operations are located in the city, which is also a significant industrial hub. In order to accommodate significantly larger cargo and passenger ships, $30M in operations to expand the Port of Townsville are currently underway as of December 2020. These operations include channel widening and the construction of a 70-tonne Liebherr Super Post Panamax Ship-to-Shore crane. Due to its proximity to Asia and significant business partners like China, it is a port that is becoming more and more significant.

The Whitsunday Islands are a group of 74 continental islands of varying sizes located 900 kilometers (560 miles) north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. The islands' southernmost islands are located off the shore of Proserpine, while its northernmost islands are located off the coast of Bowen. Whitsunday Island serves as the geographic center of the island group, and Hamilton Island serves as its commercial hub. The Ngaro and Gia people are the area's traditional proprietors, and only their Juru people have a native title that is officially recognized in the Whitsunday Region. The islands are part of the Whitsundays area and are governed by Whitsunday Region. The Whitsunday Islands were recognized as one of Queensland's 150th anniversary icons in 2009 as a result of their status as a popular tourist destination.