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1924 Motorcycle Grand Prix Memorial
1924 Motorcycle Grand Prix Memorial
Memorials and Monuments | Brisbane Grove

The memorial commemorates the start and finish of the 1924 Grand Prix.
Abbotsford Convent
Abbotsford Convent
Art galleries, Churches, Local history | Abbotsford

Just a short four kilometre drive from the heart of Melbourne is the Convent, a sprawling 6.8 Hectare site housing 11 historic buildings and gardens.
Albert Street Uniting Church
Albert Street Uniting Church
Churches | Brisbane

Albert Street Uniting Church is a heritage-listed church at 319 Albert Street (on the corner of Ann Street), Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by George Henry Male Addison and built from 1888 to 1889 by Thomas Pearson & Sons.
Alice Springs School of The Air
Alice Springs School of The Air
Schools | Alice Springs

The first of its kind in Australia, Alice Springs School of the Air has seen much growth and many changes in its more than 70 years.
All Saints Anglican Church
All Saints Anglican Church
Churches | Belhus

All Saints Church, or All Saints' Church or variations on the name may refer to: # Albania All Saints' Church, Himarë # Australia All Saints Church, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory All Saints Anglican Church, Henley Brook, Western Australia All Saints Anglican Church, Brisbane, Queensland All Saints Anglican Church, Hindmarsh, Adelaide, now Holden Street Theatres # Barbados All Saints Chapel of Ease (Anglican) # Bosnia and Herzegovina All Saints Church, Livno # Brazil All Saint
Andrew Ross Museum
Andrew Ross Museum
Schools, Local history | Kangaroo Ground

The museum was founded 25 years ago by local residents who wanted to preserve both the building and the area's local history, and is named after Kangaroo Ground's first school teacher, Andrew Ross.
Anzac Plaza Emu Park
Anzac Plaza Emu Park
Memorials and Monuments | Emu Park

The Emu Park ANZAC Commemorative Precinct is a stunning tribute to those who served our country.
Argyle Homestead Museum
Argyle Homestead Museum
Houses, Local history | Kununurra

Step back in time and visit the historic Homestead, built in 1896 by the Durack family.
Australian Army Memorial
Australian Army Memorial
Memorials and Monuments | Canberra

The Australian Army Memorial on Anzac Parade commemorates the service of Australian soldiers.Australian soldiers have fought as a national group in conflicts since the Second Boer War in South Africa. This memorial commemorates their continuing tradition of service, in war, conflict and peace operations.The memorial was unveiled by the Governor-General of Australia, The Hon.
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
Memorials and Monuments | Ballarat

The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial was dedicated on Friday, 6 February 2004.
Australian Parliament House
Australian Parliament House
Government Buildings | Canberra

Come to the heart of Australia's democracy, Australian Parliament House!
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
Memorials and Monuments | Campbell

The Australian War Memorial is a place of remembrance and reflection, honouring the sacrifices of those who have died in war.
Barwon Park
Barwon Park
Houses, Local history | Winchelsea

Thomas Austin, born in England, made the journey to Australia in 1831 and settled in the Western District of Victoria in 1837.
Bathurst Lighthouse
Bathurst Lighthouse
Lighthouses | Rottnest Island

The Bathurst Lighthouse forms the subsiduary light to the Main Rottnest Island Light enabling vessels entering and leaving the Port of Fremantle to safely navigate the reefs around the island.
Bee Gees Way
Bee Gees Way
Memorials and Monuments | Redcliffe

On February 14th 2013, Barry Gibb opened Bee Gees Way, a walkway lined with photos, anecdotes and other items donated by him.
Bickley Battery
Bickley Battery
Memorials and Monuments | Rottnest Island

A remnant of Rottnest Island's World War II captivating military history, the battery was once used as a gun station.
Black Powder Mill
Black Powder Mill
Memorials and Monuments | Cairnlea

The Black Powder Mill in Cairnlea is a historically significant heritage-listed building that functioned as a black powder (gunpowder) factory.
Bluebird Replica Dumbleyung
Bluebird Replica Dumbleyung
Ships | Dumbleyung

The Bluebird Replica Dumbleyung is a full-sized replica of Donald Campbell's boat, Bluebird, which set the world water speed record in 1964 on Lake Dumbleyung.
Blush Retail Gallery
Blush Retail Gallery
Photography, Art galleries, Paintings, Drawing, Mixed media, Ceramics, Print art, Other | Albany

Albany's contemporary new fine art gallery - fresh, original, and right in the heart of the city.
Boggo Road Gaol (Jail)
Boggo Road Gaol (Jail)
Prisons, National museums | Brisbane

Take a journey back in time to the notorious Boggo Road Gaol in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Bradleys Head Trail
Bradleys Head Trail
Memorials and Monuments | Sydney

The Bradleys Head to Chowder Bay Trail is a 3.1-kilometer loop trail located in the Bradleys Head precinct of Sydney Harbour National Park.
Brickendon Colonial Farm Village
Brickendon Colonial Farm Village
Villages | Longford

The Archer family has been cultivating these lands for nearly two centuries, and their story is one of immense significance to the history of Australia.
Bunbury Lighthouse
Bunbury Lighthouse
Lighthouses | Bunbury

For over three decades, the Bunbury Lighthouse has been a symbol of the area, standing tall at 25 metres and visible from 27 kilometres away.
Burnett House
Burnett House
Houses | Darwin

Are you looking for a unique and educational experience in Darwin? Look no further than Burnett House! This two-storey building is the last remaining example of B.C.G. Burnett's Type 'K', and has a colourful compass inlay in the ground floor concrete slab. After being damaged by Cyclone Tracy in 1974, the house was restored in 1988 for the National Trust and was officially opened by the Administrator, Commodore Eric Johnston. Today, guided tours of the house and surrounding gardens are offered,

Busselton Cultural Precinct
Busselton Cultural Precinct
Art galleries, Public Art Galleries, Prisons, Local history | Busselton

Immerse yourself in art, history and architecture at the Busselton Cultural Precinct! Walk through the heritage listed buildings and feel the history between their walls.
Canning Stock Route
Canning Stock Route
Other | Halls Creek

The Canning Stock Route is a historic track that spans from Halls Creek in the Kimberley region of Western Australia to Wiluna in the mid-west region. It is known to be the longest historic stock route globally, stretching over 1,850 km (1,150 mi) with over 48 wells and 51 water sources.
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse
Lighthouses | Augusta

Situated where two oceans meet, Cape Leeuwin lighthouse is the extreme south west point of Australia.
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Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse
Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse
Lighthouses | Dunsborough

Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse is Australia’s most accessible lighthouse - with only 59 steps, this tower tour is even suitable for small children!
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Cape Wickham Lighthouse
Cape Wickham Lighthouse
Lighthouses | Wickham

The Cape Wickham Lighthouse is a lighthouse situated at Cape Wickham on King Island, Tasmania. At 48 metres (157 ft) tall, it is Australia's tallest lighthouse.
Captain Cook Memorial Globe
Captain Cook Memorial Globe
Memorials and Monuments | Parkes

The Captain James Cook Memorial was built by the Commonwealth Government to commemorate the Bicentenary of Captain James Cook's first sighting of the east coast of Australia. The memorial includes a water jet located in the central basin and a skeleton globe sculpture at Regatta Point of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, showing the paths of Cook's expeditions.
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