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Queen Victoria Building

The Queen Victoria Building, is a late nineteenth-century building designed by the architect George McRae in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. [Source]

Superb Lord Howe Island

Australia’s Lord Howe Island is one of the world’s great vacation destinations. The breath taking beauty and tropical ambience will entrance you from the moment you arrive. No wonder it has been given a World Heritage listing. A week or two at Milky Way Villas at Old Settlement beach on Lord Howe Island will long be remembered as your “holiday of a lifetime”. Arriving guests often greet us with the words “we always vowed to come back again and at last we’ve made it”. [Source]

Liesegang Rings at Bouddi National Park

Bouddi National Park is located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia, 46 km northeast of Sydney. A section of the national park extends into the sea creating fully protected land, shore and marine habitats. The Park contains one of the last temperate rainforests on the Central Coast, Fletchers Glen. [Source]

The Amalfi Coast Drive

Positano was a port of the Amalfi Republic in medieval times, and prospered during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. By the mid-nineteenth century, however, the town had fallen on hard times. More than half the population emigrated, mostly to Australia. [Source]

Pseudonaja Nuchalis Snake

This is also found in Australia. It is called the Gwardar, but it is more commonly known as the Western Brown Snake. So far we can see that Australia is chock full of venomous snakes. 2 out of the worlds top 10 so far. [Source]

Spotted Brown Snake

Most venomous snake in the world is none other than the Spotted Brown Snake. They can be found in Australia. [Source]

Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is an Australian National Heritage listed 243-kilometre (151 mi) stretch of road along the south-eastern coast of Australia between the Victorian cities of Torquay and Warrnambool. The Great Ocean Road, officially starts at Torquay and travels 243 kilometres westward to finish at Allansford near Warrnambool, the largest city along the road. [Wiki]

Beautiful Sydney Light House

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia. And this is one of the Lighthouse in sydney. Beautiful view. [Source]

A'Beckett Tower

Sitting on a 900 sqm block, A’Beckett Tower is a prototype for high-density residual infill. The transition from podium to tower is treated non-traditionally, with a thin veneer of apartments surrounding the carpark, which is accessed via elevators for cars, liberating the street front from ramps. [Source]

Fraser Island in Australia

Fraser Island is an island located along the southern coast of Queensland, Australia.The island is considered to be the largest sand island in the world.It is also Queensland's largest island, Australia's sixth largest island and the largest island on the East Coast of Australia.
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Lord Howe Island in Australia

Lord Howe Island is an irregularly crescent-shaped volcanic remnant in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand. The Lord Howe Island Group of islands comprises 28 islands, islets and rocks.
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Daintree Rainforest in Australia

The Daintree Rainforest is a tropical rainforest on the north east coast of Queensland, Australia, north of Mossman and Cairns. The Daintree is the largest continuous area of tropical rainforest on the Australian continent. Along the coastline north of the Daintree River, tropical rainforest grows right down to the edge of the sea.
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Orbis South Melbourne - Apartment

Continuing a tradition that has seen them develop some of the most iconic residential buildings in Melbourne, Arno Corporation, developers of Isis, The Face and Momentum bring their distinctive style to Orbis, South Melbourne. [Source]

One One Eagle Street

111 Eagle Street is the centerpiece of a trio of towers known as Riverside campus. It occupies a site that includes loading docks and parking access to the basement of the existing neighboring towers on each side. The important restriction site was the lack of support points due to existing impediments. [Source]

Butterflies of Australia.

Australia has more than 400 species of butterflies, the majority of which are continental species, and more than a dozen endemic species from remote islands administered by various Australian territorial governments. The largest butterflies in the world are endemic to the Australasian ecozone.
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Rocky Creek Canyon in Australia.


The Rock Creek Canyon Bridge is a large, multi-span, steel truss bridge on the Crowsnest Highway over Rock Creek Canyon in British Columbia. Originally built in 1951, the structure was widened and strengthened in 1992. Carrying two lanes of vehicular traffic, the bridge is 286 metres long and stands 91 meters above Rock Creek.
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Beautiful Whitsunday Islands

The Whitsunday Islands are a collection of continental islands of various sizes off the central coast of Queensland, Australia. The traditional owners of the area are the Ngaro People and the Gia People (Birri Gubba Language Group), the Juru Clan of which has the only recognised Native Title in the Region. [Wiki]

Sydney, Australia.


Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia. It is on Australia's south-east coast, on the Tasman Sea. In June 2010 the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people.Inhabitants of Sydney are called Sydneysiders, comprising a cosmopolitan and international population.
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Brighton Beach, Melbourne, Australia.

Brighton is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district.Its local government area is the City of Bayside. At the 2011 Census, Brighton had a population of 21,257. Brighton is named after Brighton in England.
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Great Barrier Reef in Australia.

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,600 kilometres over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres.The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland, Australia.
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