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Since 1993, only local government areas in New South Wales can be declared as "cities" by the Government, under the Local Government Act 1993. [1] Although the present version of the Act specifies no criteria for city status, [2] a previous version of the Act specified that to be a city, a Council area must:
1 Australian Capital Territory. 2 New South Wales. 3 Northern Territory. 4 Queensland. 5 South Australia. 6 Tasmania. 7 Victoria. 8 Western Australia. 9 See also. 10 ...
Map of part of the Australian Capital Territory, with labels in red font denoting some (but not all) suburbs This is a list of suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory, in Australia. Suburbs are listed according to the districts in which they are located. Town centres, Group Centres, or suburbs containing group centres, appear in bold. (Some group centres or town centres have names ...
Each capital city forms its own Greater Capital City Statistical Area (GCCSA), which according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) represents a broad functional definition of each of the eight state and territory capital cities. [1] In Australia, the population of the GCCSA is the most-often quoted figure for the population of capital ...
{{Image label begin | image = Australia location map recolored.png | alt = Australia map. Western Australia in the west third with capital Perth, Northern Territory in the north center with capital Darwin, Queensland in the northeast with capital Brisbane, South Australia in the south with capital Adelaide, New South Wales in the northern southeast with capital Sydney, and Victoria in the far ...
The Australian mainland has been inhabited for at least 50,000 years by Aboriginal Australians. [2] After sporadic visits by fishermen from the north and then European discovery by Dutch explorers in 1606, [ 3 ] the eastern half of Australia was later claimed by the British in 1770 and initially settled through penal transportation as part of ...
Media in category "Maps of Australia" This category contains only the following file. Regional parks in Perth, Western Australia.jpg 285 × 349; 89 KB
Map of Australia. This is a list of places (local government areas) in Australia which have standing links to local communities in other countries.In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).