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Australia's largest cities

The Australian War Memorial is Australia’s national memorial to the members of all its armed forces and supporting organisations who have died or participated in the wars of the Commonwealth of Australia. The memorial includes an extensive national military museum.

Parliament HouseThe building was designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects and opened on 9 May 1988 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia.

Canberra is Australia’s capital, inland from the country's southeast coast. Surrounded by forest, farmland and nature reserves, it earns its nickname, the "Bush Capital.” The city's focal point is Lake Burley Griffin, filled with sailboats and kayaks. On the lakeshore is the massive, strikingly modern Parliament House, as well as museums including the National Gallery, known for its indigenous art collections.

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Black Mountain TowerIt is a 195 metre tall telecommunications tower. It took ten years to construct and opened in 1980, it was originally known as the Telstra Tower.

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Adelaide Botanic GardenEstablished in 1855, in its 51 hectares of land it features educational themed plantings such as medicinal plants, a Mediterranean garden, Australian native species, and a wetland designed to sequester enough water to eventually irrigate the entire grounds.

Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia. In June 2016, Adelaide had an estimated resident population of 1,326,354 million.

South Australian MuseumNatural history museum and research institution founded in 1856.Special exhibits on whales and Antarctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson. An Aboriginal Cultures Gallery displays artefacts of the Ngarrindjeri people of the Coorong and lower Murray.

Art Gallery of South Australia Founded in 1881, it is home to one of Australia's great art collections, with 38,000 works of art that comprise Australian, European, North American and Asian works including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, textiles, furniture, ceramics, metalwork and jewellery.

Cottesloe BeachWith more than a kilometre of pure white sand, Cottesloe Beach has been one of Perth's most popular spots for swimming, snorkelling and surfing for over 100 years.

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth-most populous city in Australia, with an estimated population of 2.06 million (as of 30 June 2016) living in Greater Perth.

Art Gallery of Western AustraliaFounded in 1895, it contains over 15,500 important post-WWII works of art by Australian artists. The Indigenous-art galleries exhibit works that range from canvases to bark paintings and sculpture.

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Lake MongerIt is a large urban wetland on the Swan Coastal Plain in suburban Perth. Located less than 5 kilometres from the city of Perth and situated alongside the Mitchell Freeway, it runs approximately north-west to south-east towards the Swan River and consists of 70 hectares of mainly open shallow water with an island of 1.3 hectares in the south-west corner. The 110 hectares of lake and the surrounding parklands are known as the Lake Monger Reserve.

Queensland Gallery of Modern ArtOpened in 2006 to complement the Queensland Art Gallery (QAG), the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) has quickly become one of the largest modern and contemporary art galleries in Australia.

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Brisbane is the capital of and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of 2.35 million.

foto: the inner city games venues including the mcg multi purpose venue melbourne park rod laver arena and the royal botanic garden The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne was established in 1846 and is free of charge. Hosting over 10,000 floral species and over 50,000 plants spanning more than 36 hectares, the gardens include a mixture of native and non-native vegetation including the 300-year-old River Red Gum, also known as the Seperation Tree, under which Victoria was declared a separate colony.

City Circle Tramline 35, is a hop-on-hop-off free service, passing by important landmarks, such as the City Museum, Parliament House, Federation Square, Melbourne Aquarium and Princess Theater. Audio guide is also available.

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Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania with a population of 4.641 million inhabitants.

National Gallery of VictoriaThe National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV,was founded in 1861. It is Australia's oldest, largest and most visited art museum with more than 70,000 works of art.

Sydney Opera HouseDesigned by Danish architect Jørn Utzon, the building was formally opened on 20 October 1973[4] after a gestation beginning with Utzon's 1957 selection as winner of an international design competition.

Clark Island, Sydney Harbour National ParkWith views of Sydney Harbour, the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, historic Clark Island is a picnic spot like no other.

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Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania witH a population of 5 million inhabitants in 2016. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds the world's largest natural harbour, and sprawls towards the Blue Mountains to the west.

Bondi BeachIt's Australia’s most famous beach. Often the first port of call for backpackers, billionaires, surfers and sunbathers, located 7 km east of the Sydney central business district.

Great Barrier Reef

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