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The Best Time to Visit Sydney - Winter
Sydney in the winter could be the best time to visit Australia's largest city.
Australia in June
June in Australia is the beginning of winter which also sees the start of the ski season during the Queen's Birthday holiday weekend.
Circular Quay
Circular Quay in Sydney is an ideal place to start your Sydney discovery tour.
Australia in May
May in Australia is the month before the onset of the southern winter.
Sydney Beaches
Sydney beaches are easily accessible from almost anywhere in Sydney city.
The Rocks
The Rocks in Sydney is a fascinating blend of past and present.
Sydney Royal Easter Show
The Sydney Royal Easter Show is held each year at Eastertime in the Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay, and includes carnival shows, rodeo, stunts, races, competitions, fashion shows, food stalls, and a showcase of new and popular products.
Sydney Ferries
Board one of the Sydney ferries at one of the Circular Quay jetties
Melbourne's Southbank
Melbourne's Southbank arts and entertainmetn district lies just south of the Melbourne city centre, and a short walk across the river from Flinders St Station and Federation Square.
Sydney to Melbourne
From Sydney to Melbourne the major inland route is through the Hume Highway.
The Anzacs
The story of the Anzacs, born in the flames of war, was firmly forged on April 25, 1915, with the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli in what is now known as Turkey.
Golden Slipper
The Golden Slipper is the world's richest horse race for two-year-olds held in the Easter season during the Autumn Racing Carnival in Sydney.
Australia in April
April in Australia is mid-autumn with temperatures starting their slide into winter. Anzac Day is celebrated in April and Easter celebrations may occur in April as well.
Waitomo Blackwater Rafting
Blackwater rafting on the underground Waitomo rivers is a popular adventure activity on the North Island of New Zealand.
Waitomo
The Waitomo Glow-worm Cave is a natural attraction on the North Island of New Zealand.
Auckland Hotels and Other Accommodation
Here's a guide to hotels and other accommodation in Auckland, New Zealand.
Great Ocean Road
It's easy to get lost getting to the Great Ocean Road on your way to Victoria's Twelve Apostles
The Devils Marbles
The Devils Marbles are an extensive collection of huge round red-colored boulders in the Tennant Creek area of Australia's Northern Territory, said to be the eggs of the Rainbow Serpent in Aboriginal lore.
Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie, four and a half hours' drive from Sydney, is a popular New South Wales holiday destination.
Port Macquarie Activities and Attractions
Port Macquarie on the New South Wales North Coast is a popular holiday destination with a variety of things to do.
Hamilton Island
About 900 kilometres north of Brisbane, in the heart of Queensland's popular Whitsunday Islands, Hamilton Island is one of the more accessible islands on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Cairns, Queensland
Cairns in far north Queensland is fascinating tropical country and a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.
Sydney Mardi Gras Highlights
The Sydney Mardi Gras covers a broad spectrum of activities and attractions such as art exhibitions and a film festival.
Australian Seasons
The Australian seasons are the opposite of those in the northern hemisphere.
Ian Thorpe
With his five gold medals in two Olympic Games, swimmer Ian Thorpe became Australia's most successful Olympian.