Islands
Australian External Territories
Date: September 21st, 2004 | No CommentsAustralia isn’t just confined to the big mass in the South Pacific with poor little Tasmania clamoring around the edge. The country also claims a number of territories. Three of them – the Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and the Aboriginal settlement Jervis Bay – can be found on the main continent. [read more]
Popular Islands
Date: April 1st, 2004 | No CommentsThere are more than 8,000 islands that are a part of Australia, including eight that are larger than 1,000 square kilometers in size. Western Australia includes more islands than any other state, however, Queensland’s are the most visited. Some of Australia’s islands lie far off the mainland coast, and are heavily influenced by [read more]
Exotic Islands
Date: April 2nd, 2004 | No Comments Some of Australia’s 8000 islands are notable, but not for their beautiful beaches or distinction as a popular travel destination. Here are a few of the most interesting, and difficult, to get to:
Macquarie Island: This island is one of Australia’s most distant possessions, and is closer to the Antarctica than Tasmania. It has [read more]
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