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The Melbourne Cup race is the high point on Melbourne Cup Day Melbourne Cup Update
Melbourne Cup winners and runners Australian Flag
The Australian flag carries the Union Jack, the Commonwealth Star and a representation of the Southern Cross New Zealand Flag
The New Zealand flag has the Union Jack and a representation of the Southern Cross against a blue field Newcastle: Between River and Sea
The second largest of New South Wales cities, Australia's Newcastle lies on a peninsula bounded by the Hunter River in the north and by the Pacific Ocean in the southeast. Newcastle Daytrips
A variety of daytrip options from Newcastle Australian Parliament House
The Australian Parliament with its house on Capital Hill is the symbolic and physical embodiment of Australian government The Australian Governor-General's Role
The powers, duties and responsibilities of the Australian Governor-General
Governors-General of Australia
The Governors-General of Australia since Federation in 1901 Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
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The best time to visit Sydney could be in the Australian summer
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The deadly Irukandji jellyfish is found in north Australian waters during the jellyfish season from October to May Australian Opals
Know what you're buying when shopping for Australian opals Queen's Birthday Holiday
The Queen's Birthday holiday is celebrated on different dates in Australia and New Zealand
Port Arthur, Tasmania
There's blood on the soil of Australia's Port Arthur, Tasmania's convict settlement south of the Australian mainland Darling Harbour, Sydney
Darling Harbour in Sydney, Australia, is a place of many attractions close to the city centre Beach Safety
Beach safety tips for playing it safe on Australian beaches
Noosa on the Sunshine Coast
Noosa, Australia, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast is becoming a sunlovers' mecca | 