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14,666 Articles of interest in Australia

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  • Chinatown, Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia's Chinatown is located within the Melbourne city centre and is centred at the eastern end of Little Bourke St. It extends between the corners of Swanston and Spring Streets.

  • Black Mountain Tower

    Telstra Tower (also known as Black Mountain Tower and formerly called the Telecom Tower) is a telecommunications tower that is situated above the summit of Black Mountain in Australia's capital city of Canberra.

  • Australian Academy of Science

    The Australian Academy of Science was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London. The first president was Sir Mark Oliphant. The Academy is modelled after the Royal Society an…

  • Wet'n'Wild Sydney

    Wet'n'Wild Sydney is a water park in Prospect, New South Wales, Australia, that opened on 12 December 2013. The park was announced on 11 September 2010 and is the third Wet'n'Wild water park operated by Village Roadshow Theme Parks, after locations …

  • Wentworth, New South Wales

    Wentworth is a small border town in the far south west of the state of New South Wales, Australia. It lies at the confluence of Australia's two most important rivers, the Darling and the Murray, the latter forming the border with the state of Victor…

  • South Australian Museum

    The South Australian Museum is a natural history museum and research institution in Adelaide, South Australia, founded in 1856. It occupies a complex of buildings on North Terrace in the cultural precinct of the Adelaide Parklands.

  • Siding Spring Observatory

    Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, part of the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics (RSAA) at the Australian National University (ANU), incorporates the Anglo-Australian Telescope along with a collection…

  • Sandown Raceway

    Sandown International Raceway is a motor racing circuit in Melbourne, Victoria, approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south east of the city centre.

  • Sahul Shelf

    The Sahul Shelf /səˈhl/ is part of the continental shelf of the Australian continent and lies off the coast of mainland Australia. The Sahul Shelf proper stretches northwest from Australia much of the way under the Timor Sea towards Timor, ending …

  • Rainbow Beach, Queensland

    Rainbow Beach is a coastal town in the Wide Bay-Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, east of Gympie. At the 2011 census, Rainbow Beach had a population of 1,103. The town's name derives from the rainbow-coloured sand dunes surrounding the settle…

  • Prince of Songkla University

    Prince of Songkla University (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยสงขลานครินทร์; rtgsMahawitthayalai Songkhla Nakharin) is the first university in Southern Thailand, established in 1967. The name of the university was granted by His Majesty the King in honor of His …

  • Malvern, Victoria

    Malvern (pron: ˈmɔːlvən) is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 8 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Stonnington.

  • Karumba, Queensland

    Karumba is a town in the Gulf Country region of Queensland, Australia, 71 kilometres (44 mi) by road from Normanton and 2,159 kilometres (1,342 mi) from the state capital, Brisbane. The settlement was previously known as Norman Mouth and Kimberely. …

  • Hahndorf, South Australia

    Hahndorf is a small town in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia. Currently an important tourism spot, it has previously been a centre for farming and services. It is accessible from Adelaide, the South Australian capital, via the South East…

  • Risdon Prison Complex

    Risdon Prison Complex, formerly H.M. Prison Risdon, an Australian medium to maximum security prison for males, is located in Risdon Vale, Tasmania. The facility is operated by the Tasmanian Prison Service, an agency of the Department of Justice of t…

  • City of Banyule

    The City of Banyule is a local government area in Victoria, Australia in the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It has an area of 63 square kilometres (24.3 sq mi) and lies between 7 and 21 km from central Melbourne.

  • Caulfield, Victoria

    Caulfield is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south-east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Glen Eira.

  • Burra, South Australia

    Burra is a pastoral centre and historic tourist town in the mid-north of South Australia. It lies east of the Clare Valley in the Bald Hills range, part of the northern Mount Lofty Ranges, and on Burra Creek. The town began as a single company minin…

  • Brisbane Grammar School

    Brisbane Grammar School (BGS) is an independent, Non-denominational, day and boarding school for boys, located in Spring Hill, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

  • Boggo Road Gaol

    Boggo Road Gaol (alt. and older spelling "Bogga") was a notorious and heritage-listed Australian prison located on Annerley Road in Dutton Park, an inner southern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The site is the only surviving intact gaol …

  • Banjawarn Station

    Banjawarn Station is a remote cattle station that previously operated as a sheep station in Western Australia. In the 1990s Banjawarn was owned by the Aum Shinrikyo and following the Tokyo subway attack was the subject of an Australian Federal Polic…