Gold Creek Tourist Resort

O'Hanlon Place, Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory, 2913, Australia | Hotel

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Prime Minister

A travel blog entry by petermoorman

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Na een rustige nacht, weer een vooroordeel ontkracht, bezocht ik vandaag de hoofdstad van Australië. Canberra werd in 1911 ontworpen als zetel voor een nieuwe hoofdstad. De rivaliteit tussen Sydney en Melbourne was de aanleiding om een stad te bouwen in de bush. De meeste bezienswaardigheden liggen binnen de Parlimentary Triangle (PT). In het begin dacht ik, wat doe ik hier in deze weidse ...

Day 7: The Capital

A travel blog entry by theobamafamily

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... do so.

  • Fireworks used to be legal in Canberra, again making the only place in Australia where such laws existed.
  • In 1974 Queanbeyan River flooded (NSW), rising to Queanbeyan River Cemetery, washing away graves and eventually washing coffins into Canberra's central lake, Lake Burley Griffin. Not all coffins have been recovered from the lake.
  • Apparently, Canberra is Australia's most haunted city.


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    Canberra - War Memorial

    A travel blog entry by jacbox

    ... who was killed in a flying battle as a rear gunner in WW2 at 21years old – his brother, my dad was 12 years old at the time!)

    We didn't get to see everything – we could easily have spent another couple of days there. This is such a wonderful place of Australia’s history for our grandchildren and beyond.

    Turkish Pide for dinner – ...

    Hauptstadtrundkurs in nächsten Land

    A travel blog entry by mcdowel

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    ... Spiel in Melbourne im großen MCG gehen, im Nachhinein kann ich eigentlich froh sein, dass es nun so gekommen ist. Australian Rules Football ist die erste Sportart, die ich nicht wirklich spaßig fand. Da hat mir das Rugby Spiel in Dunedin viel mehr Unterhaltung geboten. Ich versteh nicht viel von „Footy“. Ich weis, wie die Punkte zustande kommen und ein paar Basics, ansonsten sitzt ich hier aber im Dunkeln. Am Ende ging ich absolut verwirrt aus dem ...

    Caaaaanberrra, capital city

    A travel blog entry by princessbecs

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    ... moving to think that she so desperately believed that if she made enough of these little cranes then they would make her well again. I suppose in our own way we all sometimes cling to things we think will make everything better.

    The outer area of the museum houses the walls of remembrance where rows upon rows of engraved names list all the Australians lost in combat. It was interesting to watch school children there trying to find ancestors and pointing them out ...

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