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1924 Motorcycle Grand Prix Memorial

Memorials and Monuments | Brisbane Grove

The memorial commemorates the start and finish of the 1924 Grand Prix.

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

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

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

Memorials and Monuments | Emu Park

The Emu Park ANZAC Commemorative Precinct is a stunning tribute to those who served our country.

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

Memorials and Monuments | Ballarat

The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial was dedicated on Friday, 6 February 2004.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Art galleries, Paintings, Drawing, Mixed media, Ceramics, Photography, Print art, Other | Albany

Albany's contemporary new fine art gallery - fresh, original, and right in the heart of the city.

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.

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.

Busselton Cultural Precinct

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

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.

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.