"Cities of Australia"

The map of Australia

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Located in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) in the southeast corner of New South Wales, Canberra is the capital of Australia. It is the only Australian capital which is not situated on the seacoast. Its population is 400,000.

Canberra`s sights

The National Museum

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The Australian Academy

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The War Memorial

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Sydney is a capital of New South Wales. It is Australia`s oldest and largest city. Its population is 4,300,000 and growing. Nearly a quarter of all Australians live here. It is the leading industrial city.

Sydney Opera House

2000 Summer Olympic Games

Sydney Monorail

Royal National Park

University of Sydney

Founded in 1835, Melbourne is Australia's second largest city and the capital of the state of Victoria. Its population of nearly 4 million comes from succeeding waves of immigrants. It hosted 1956 Olympics.

Hotel The Sebel Melbourne

Art Center

Yarra River

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Brisbane is the capital of Queensland. Tropical climate makes it a year-round vacation place. Its population is about 1,800,000.

The Brisbane`s Bridge

Brisbane`s sights

Perth is the capital of Western Australia. It has one of the best climates in the country, that makes it attractive for tourists. The population of Perth is about 1,700,000.

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Adelaide is the capital of South Australia.

It is a pretty and industrial city. Its population is about 1,100,000. Adelaide is noted for its many festivals and sporting events

Adelaide`s sights

Hotel Hyatt Regency

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Hobart is the capital of Australian island-state Tasmania. It is a large and important seaport. Winters there are cold. Its population is about 200,000.

Darwin is the capital and the largest city of the Northern Territory. It has tropical climate. Its population is only 100,000.

The Crocosaurus`s Cave

Darwin`s sights

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