Australian Places A-Z

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A
Town at the geographic centre of Australia
Alice Springs
B
Surf town and easternmost point
Byron Bay
C
Capital of the country
Canberra
D
Capital of the Northern Territory
Darwin
E
This town has its own time zone of GMT+8:45
Eucla
F
Large prison town in Western Australia
Fremantle
G
Victoria's second biggest city
Geelong
H
Capital of Tasmania
Hobart
I
Home to the discovery of Australia's first dinosaur bone
Inverloch
J
Birthplace of R. M. Williams
Jamestown
K
The town "where the outback meets the tropics"
Katherine
L
Second-largest city in Tasmania
Launceston
M
Capital of Victoria
Melbourne
N
Popular holiday town in Queensland
Noosa Heads
O
Home to the highest recorded temperature in Australia (50.7c)
Oodnadatta / Onslow
P
Capital of Western Australia
Perth
Q
Home to the only black lighthouse in the Southern Hemisphere
Queenscliff
R
Common town name. At least one in VIC, NSW, TAS, QLD and SA
Richmond
S
Capital of New South Wales
Sydney
T
Second-largest inland city in Australia
Toowoomba
U
Named 'Havre Inutile' by French explorer Baudin after a sand bar blocked access to the bay
Useless Loop
V
Name of two townships in Victoria and in South Australia, 1500km apart
Venus Bay
W
The SS Nemesis was found here, 120 years after sinking
Wollongong
X
The only places in Australia starting with this letter
Xantippe
Y
Humourously had a McDonalds sign that placed an 'M' before the name of the town
Yass
Z
Former silver mining town with its 1910 population being tenfold its current one
Zeehan
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2 Comments
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Level 82
Sep 20, 2024
Geelong has an extra letter.
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Level 55
Sep 23, 2024
Cheers, fixed