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Lighthouse Attractions In New South Wales

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New South Wales is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and South Australia to the west. Its coast borders the Tasman Sea to the east. The Australian Capital Territory is an enclave within the state. New South Wales' state capital is Sydney, which is also Australia's most populous city. In March 2018, the population of New South Wales was over 7.9 million, making it Australia's most populous state. Just under two-thirds of the state's population, 5.1 million, live in the Greater Sydney area. Inhabitants of New South Wales are referred to as New South Welshmen.The Colony of New South Wales wa...
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1. Cape Byron Lighthouse Byron Bay
Cape Byron is the easternmost point of the mainland of Australia. It is about 3 km east of the town of Byron Bay and projects into the Pacific Ocean. The cape was named by British explorer Captain James Cook, when he passed the area on 15 May 1770, to honour British explorer John Byron who circumnavigated the globe in HMS Dolphin from 1764 to 1766. The Cape is part of the Cape Byron State Conservation Area.
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2. Tacking Point Lighthouse Port Macquarie
Tacking Point Lighthouse is Australia's thirteenth oldest lighthouse. It was built on a rocky headland about 8 kilometres south of Port Macquarie in 1879 by Shepherd and Joseph William Mortley, to a design by the New South Wales Colonial Architect, James Barnet. It is operated by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and is classified by the National Trust of Australia . Tacking Point was named by explorer Matthew Flinders in 1802 during his 1802–1803 circumnavigation of Australia. Its nearest lighthouses are Smoky Cape Lighthouse at South West Rocks, to the north, and Crowdy Head Light, to the south.
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3. Green Cape Lighthouse Eden
The Green Cape Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at the tip of Green Cape, a headland forming the northern boundary of Disaster Bay, in southern New South Wales, Australia. It is the southernmost lighthouse in New South Wales and Australia's first lighthouse built in concrete. At 29 metres it is also the second tallest lighthouse in New South Wales. It marks Green Cape on the northerly shore hugging sailing course. The lighthouse was designed by James Barnet and built from 1881 to 1883 by Albert Wood Aspinall. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 1 February 2013.
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4. Richmond River Lighthouse Ballina
Richmond River Light, also known as Ballina Head Light and Ballina Light, is an active lighthouse located at Ballina Head, a headland in Ballina, New South Wales, Australia. The headland is at the northern side of the entrance to the Richmond River. It used to serve to guide ships into the river port and is used also serves as a leading light into the river, together with a steamer's masthead lantern with a 200 mm lens which is raised on a wooden structure 30 metres from it.
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5. Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse and Reserve Nelson Bay
6. Nobbys Lighthouse Newcastle
Nobbys Head is a headland located on the southern entrance to Newcastle Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. The headland is situated above the Hunter River and the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean. Originally called Coal Island, and then later Nobbys Island, the Island was connected to the mainland at first by the Macquarie Pier, completed in 1846, 38 years after commencement. The pier was eventually replaced by a breakwater. Sand accumulate along the breakwall to make Nobby's beach, and the sand and plants makes the isthmus appear natural. The rock of the original island has significant tunnelling, which was completed during the 1850s using convict labour, with the aim of destroying the island.Nobbys Head Lighthouse is located on the headland. The lighthouse is the third lighthouse ...
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7. Wollongong Head Lighthouse Wollongong
Wollongong , informally referred to as The Gong, is a seaside city located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia. Wollongong lies on the narrow coastal strip between the Illawarra Escarpment and the Pacific Ocean, 68 kilometres south of centre of Sydney. Wollongong had an estimated urban population of 299,203 at June 2017, making it the third-largest city in New South Wales after Sydney and Newcastle, and the tenth-largest city in Australia. The city's current mayor is Gordon Bradbery who was elected in 2018. The Wollongong metropolitan area extends from Helensburgh in the north to Shell Cove in the south. It sits within the Wollongong Statistical District, which covers the local authority areas of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama, extending from the town of Helensburgh i...
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8. Point Stephens Lighthouse Fingal Bay
Fingal Bay is the eastern-most suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The only population centre is the township of the same name, which itself is named after the adjacent, small, semi-circular bay. At the 2011 census, the population of the town was 1,503.Except for the township, most of Fingal Bay is included in the Tomaree National Park, which includes forested areas, coastal scrubland, beaches and most of the Fingal headland. The suburb does not include the bay itself.
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9. Cape St George Lighthouse Jervis Bay
Cape St George Lighthouse was a lighthouse that stood near Jervis Bay Village, Jervis Bay Territory, Australia. It was located about 3 kilometres south of the southern entrance to Jervis Bay. Constructed in 1860 it was active until 1889. The tower was destroyed between 1917-1922 to avoid confusion in daylight. The ruins remain and are listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List.
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10. Norah Head Lighthouse Norah Head
Norah Head Light is an active lighthouse located at Norah Head, a headland on the Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia, close to Toukley. It is the last lighthouse of the James Barnet style to be built, and the last staffed lighthouse constructed in New South Wales.Officially displayed for the first time in 1903, the original vapourized kerosene burner was upgraded in 1923, electrified in 1961 and automated and demanned in 1994, after more than 90 years of being staffed. It celebrated its centenary in 2003.The concrete block tower is 27.5 metres high, topped by a bluestone gallery. On top of the gallery is the original Chance Bros. lantern. This lantern holds the original housing of the Chance Bros. 1st order bivalve dioptric Fresnel lens. Other important structures include the chief ...
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11. Seal Rocks Lighthouse Seal Rocks
Seal Rocks is a small coastal settlement in the Mid-Coast Council local government area, in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, 275 kilometres north-north-east of Sydney. It is famous for its many premier surfing beaches , and also for being the home of Seal Rocks lighthouse, officially known as Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse. At the 2006 census, the area had a population of 131 persons.
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12. South Head Sydney
Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Port Jackson and sprawls about 70 km on its periphery towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, and Macarthur to the south. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, 40 local government areas and 15 contiguous regions. Residents of the city are known as Sydneysiders. As of June 2017, Sydney's estimated metropolitan population was 5,131,326.Indigenous Australians have inhabited the Sydney area for at least 30,000 years, and it remains one of the richest in Australia in terms of Aboriginal archaeological sites, with thousands of engravings located throughout the region. In 1770, during his first Pacific voyage, Lieutena...
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13. Point Perpendicular Lighthouse Currarong
Point Perpendicular Light is a lighthouse located on Point Perpendicular, a point at the southern tip of the Beecroft Peninsula, in New South Wales, Australia. It marks and the northern entrance to Jervis Bay. The historic lighthouse was active from 1889 to 1993 and is still present, though its future is unclear. It is believed to be the first lighthouse in New South Wales which was built of precast concrete blocks. The light was replaced in 1993 with a skeletal tower which is active.
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14. Fingal Head Lighthouse Fingal Head
Fingal Head and the small off-shore Island were first sighted by James Cook about 17:00 on 16 May 1770 . The area and small town is often just called Fingal. It is located on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, Australia in Tweed Shire, about 5 km south of the New South Wales and Queensland border, and south of the Gold Coast. At the time of the 2006 census, Fingal Head had a population of 575 people.
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15. Crookhaven Heads Lighthouse Culburra Beach
Crookhaven Heads Light is an active lighthouse located at Crookhaven Heads, a headland on the south side of the entrance to the Shoalhaven River, north of Culburra Beach, New South Wales, Australia. Together with a movable light flashing yellow every 2s it serves as a range light into the channel. The lighthouse is in a severely deteriorated condition, and considered by some the most endangered lighthouse in New South Wales, suffering from repeated vandalization.
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New South Wales - NSW Top 12 Tourist Attractions

New South Wales is a famous global and Asia-Pacific cultural hub. NSW is Australia's oldest and largest tourist place.New South Wales has endless beautiful beaches, breathtaking natural treasures and one of the world’s most famous and vibrant cities.

Famous tourist places are:
1. Sydney
2. Blue Mountains National Park
3. Snowy Mountains
4. Hunter Valley
5. Coffs Harbour
6. Byron Bay
7. South Coast
8. Norhfolk Island
9. Lord Howe Island
10. Port Stephens
11. Outback NSW
12. Abercombie Caves

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Blue Mountains National Park, Byron Bay, Canberra, Coffs Harbour, Hunter Valley, Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island, Outback NSW, Port Stephens, Snowy Mountains, South Coast, Sydney

Sydney, Australia Travel Guide TOP 10 Attractions

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia. The most important places to visit in Sydney are: Sydney Opera House , Set on the Sydney harbor, Sydney Harbor Bridge (simply called the bridge by locals, courageous ones can even climb up the bridge), Bronte Beach (lesser known than Bondi, it is a beautiful beach, popular amongst families), Blue Mountains (an unspoiled mountain range filled with Eucalyptus trees. It is located 30 miles from Sydney, and there are plenty of hiking trails), Bondi Beach (Sydney's most famous beach, its lively promenade is as exciting as the beach) and many more.
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Australia Road Trip: Epic NSW South Coast | The Travel Intern

From swimming with seals to skydiving, driving along NSW's South Coast was crazy!
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0:10 - Sea Cliff Bridge
Scenic 456m cantilever bridge.

0:19 - Kangaroos at Pebbly Beach
Home of the surfing kangaroos at Murramarang National Park. (though they don't really surf)

0:31 - Skydive Wollongong
Highest skydive site in Australia! you can go up to 14,000ft.

0:40 - Southern Biplane Adventures Acrobatic Ride
Experience an open top stunt plane along the South Coast!

0:48 - Curracurong Falls at Royal National Park
See the famous Curracurrong falls which happens to be one of the few waterfalls in the world that empty itself into the sea!

0:57 - Swimming with Seals at Montague Island
Swim and interact with these adorable fur seals on an island boat tour.

1:11 - Batemans Bay RegionX Kayak Tour

1:17 - Central Tilba
Slowly explore this old aussie town that's lost in time.

1:23 - Glamping at Tilba Lake Camp
Camp under the stars in luxury near Tilba

1:29 - Sunrise at Narooma Australia Rock
Unique rock formation at Narooma.

1:34 - Bermagui Blue Pool
Natural coastal sea pool at Bermagui.

1:45 - Australia's Highest Point at Mount Kosciuszko
It's not very high, but this 2228m high mountain is fun and easy to climb.

1:55 - Symbio Wildlife Park
Check out the adorable koalas and kangaroos!

2:02 - South Coast Seaplane Scenic Ride
Catch endless views of clean, empty beaches, and even a tour of Montague Island.

2:10 - Whale Watching
May to November every year! Best spots from the Royal National Park all the way down to beyond Eden

2:13 - Surfing classes
You can't come to Australia without trying surfing.

2:16 - ACWA Ocean to Plate
Catch your own seafood! From oysters, clams, abalone, to even lobsters.

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Australia is perhaps the most unique continent and country on planet Earth, with its immensely indigenous population and eco-system, stemming back to tens of thousands of years ago. With cultures unique to the continent, such as Aboriginal, Melanesian and Torres Strait Islander cultures, Australia offers a world of experience that can’t be gained in any other civilization. With climates ranging from tropical, to desert, to grassland, to more temperate regions in the south, Australia is a geographically diverse continent with mass appeal in terms of education, job opportunity, art and entertainment, and overall quality of life. Here are just some of the 10 best places to live in Australia, from the largest cities to the smallest rural gems.
1: Melbourne, Victoria
2: Mackay, Queensland
3: Wodonga, Victoria
4: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
5: Brisbane, Queensland
6: Adelaide, South Australia
7: Sydney, New South Wales
8: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
9: Gold Coast, Queensland
10: Perth, Western Australia
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TOP 20 DUBBO Attractions (Things to Do & See)

Best places to visit in Dubbo - New South Wales, the largest population city in Orana region. Dubbo is located at the intersection of the Mitchell, Newell and Golden highways. Things to do in Dubbo NSW is described in this video.

Top tourist attractions in Dubbo such as Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Royal Flying Doctor Service Visitors Centre, Old Dubbo Gaol, Shoyoen Japanese Garden and Western Plains Cultural Centre.Others recommended places to visit in Dubbo - Australia is Dundullimal Homestead, Red Earth Estate, Dubbo Observatory, Macquarie Regional Library, Lazy River Estate, Terramungamine Reserve and Rock Grooves, Riverdale Shopping Centre, Dubbo Farmers Market, Orana Mall, Macquarie River, Alladins Cave Bottle House, Dubbo Rotunda Market, Riverside Markets and Breelong National Park.

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Things to do around Sydney - Top 10 Tourist Attractions Around Sydney

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Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs.

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Victoria - Australia Top 11 Tourist Attractions

Victoria is a great place to travel, and a great place to live, too: its state capital, Melbourne, has been ranked the most liveable city 6 years in a row by the Economist, and it’s also been voted the world city with the best coffee, beating out the traditional favorites of Rome and Vienna.

There’s so much to do in Victoria that if you can, devote a few weeks to exploring. You’ll experience a fascinating insight into Australian city and country culture, meet plenty of friendly locals, and make memories to last a lifetime.

Places to see are:
1. Great Ocean Road
2. Mornington Peninsula
3. Echua & The Murray
4. Philip Island
5. Yarra Valley
6. Gippsland
7. Ballarat
8. Melbourne
9. Shrine Of Membrance
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As the capital city of Australia, big things happen in Canberra: in politics, science, research, education, business and the arts. Creating the potential for exciting careers and business opportunities.
The culture of innovation and creativity has nurtured our nation’s greatest sports heroes, Nobel prize-winners, entrepreneurs and artists; and we’re the birthplace of some of the world’s most exciting innovations and achievements.

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1. Australian war memorial
2. New Parliament house
3. Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
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