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What are some historical/interesting places/buildings/ect. in Australia?

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Please be specific, places (national parks, important geographical forms, ect.) buildings, and anything else that is important or interesting to the history of Australia

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  1. Parliament House in Canberra

    The War Memorial in Canberra

    The Great Ocean Road in Victoria


  2. The Great Barrier Reef

    http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/a...

    Uluru national Park...Uluru is Aboriginal for Ayers Rock

    http://www.environment.gov.au/parks/ulur...

    Jenolan Caves

    http://au.travel.yahoo.com/great-outdoor...

    The Blue Mountains

    http://www.infobluemountains.net.au/

    History

    http://www.reference.com/search?q=%20aus...

    Historic buildings and more

    http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/w...

    Aboriginal Culture and Heritage

    http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/a...

  3. The Outback, and how it's linked to aboriginal life, survival, Dreamtime etc. Each place has it's own significance. Read: The Fatal Shore if you want to know more about recent history like why, how and where the white man entered this beatiful continent.

  4. Ballarat -Gold Rush town and The Eureka Rebellion

    Botany Bay - where Captain Cook first landed

    The Pinnacles and Wave Rock near Perth WA

    Vaucleuse House nr Sydney

    The Sydney Opera House

    The Harbour Bridge

    The MCG

    Uluru

    Alice Springs - The Telegraph Station, School of the Air and the Flying Doctor Service

    The armour of Ned Kelly in the State Library Melbourne

    Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney

    Freemantle Prison

    The small prison at Toodjay WA where Moonshine Joe was held.

    Melbourne Gaol where Ned Kelly was hanged

    Supreme Court Library Melbourne - portraits of all the judges including Sir Barry Redmond that sentenced Ned Kelly to hang. Also can see the original entry in Sir Barry Redmond's notebook  regarding the sentencing.

    Port Arthur in Tasmania - Convict Prison and cemetry.

  5. Captain Cooks cottage, kakadu national park, port Arthur, parliament house, the Sydney opera house, the Sydney harbour bridge, Uluru , the great barrier reef, these are a few at least.

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