The National Library of Australia is the country’s largest reference library. The main role of National Library is to ensure that documentary resources of national significance relating to Australia and the Australian people, as well as significant non-Australian library materials that are collected preserved and made accessible either through the Library itself or through collaborative [...]

Flinders Ranges is the largest mountain range in South Australia. It is about 200 kilometers north west of Adelaide, the largest city and the capital city of South Australia. It streches about 1000 kilometers, covering about 70-80% of the state’s area with less than 1% of the population. The Ranges are broken into three major parts - [...]

Wave Rock is one of the popular icon of Australia and the most popular icon in Western Australia. It is about 3 kilometers away from the country town of Hyden, which is about 330 kilometers east of Perth, the capital city of the state of Western Australia. The Rock is about 14 meters high and 110 [...]

Three Sisters is one of the attractions in the Blue Mountains, just about hour and half drive west of Sydney, New South Wales just up the mountains. It is one of the most popular natural attraction of Katoomba, photographed by millions of visitors every year. Three Sisters is above the Jamison Valley and opposite of stunning [...]

Australian dollar 50 ($50), like many other Australian note is a polymer banknotes. It was designed by Brian Sadgrove.
This fifty dollar note on one side features a portrait of Indigenous Australian author and inventor David Unaipon, drawings from one of his inventions and an extract from is Legendary Tales of the Australian Aborigines.

On the [...]

The Great Australian Bight is a large bight (or bend in the coast that forms an open bay) located on the southern coastline of mainland Australian, due south of Nullabor plain (in latin meaning no tree or tree less). Aboriginals lived in its shores and European first explored it in the 19th century, Matthew [...]

Sydney Opera House is located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular icon of Sydney and Australia. When you hear someone say Sydney Australia, one thing your mind pictures is shell like Sydney Opera House. It is situated in Sydney Harbour at Bennelong point. It is part of Sydney City Council. International competition was [...]

Vegemite is dark brown food paste made from yeast extract, mainly used as a spread in toast, sandwhiches and crackers in Australia. It looks pretty similar to British and New Zealand Marmite (mama likes it), but differs in taste. It tastes salty, slightly bitter and malty.
Vegemite is popular among many Australians. It is like [...]

The Ghan is a legendary Australian passenger train that travels from Adeladie, South Australia to Darwin, Northern Territory - distance covering about 2,979 Kilometers which is about 48 hours journey across some of the harshest unforgiving terrain in Australia.
The first Ghan travelled from Adelaide to Alice Springs in 1929. Service to Darwin was linked only in the year [...]

Local Government is one of the three types/level of Government that exists in Australia. Local Government are established by State and Territory Government. Power of Local Government are defined by the State or Territory Government which established them. Local Governments are also known as Local Councils. According to Australian Local Government Association there are about 700 [...]