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	Capital Cities of Australia
		Darwin, the capital and chief port of Northern Territory, on the north-central coast of Australia.
		Perth, the capital of Western Australia, situated on the Swan coastal plain, on the southwestern seaboard of the continent.
		The southern spurs of the Australian Alps to the northeast, the heavily wooded slopes of the divide, and the giant eucalyptus forests of Gippsland to the east provide recreation areas and an ample water supply for the city.
	members.tripod.com /~worldsite/australia/capital.html (3585 words)

	Capital Hill, Australian Capital Territory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Capital Hill (postcode: 2600) is the location of Parliament House, Canberra, at the south apex of the land axis of the Parliamentary Triangle.
		Capital Hill was previously named Kurrajong Hill and is around 2.5 km², surrounded by a circular road (State Circle).
		The surrounding hill is landscaped with native plants, while the soil on top of parliament house is planted with lawn.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Capital_Hill,_Australian_Capital_Territory (736 words)

	Asa Hopkins: Writings
		Australians were particularly aware of the example of Washington, D.C., where a planned city had succeeded in housing the government in great style.
		Capital Hill is laid out with the Capital in the center of a circular road, with concentric rings of streets outside that.
		However, he was under a great deal of pressure from the Australian government to cut costs, and eventually resigned in 1920, leaving only a few roads and cuttings actually constructed21.
	www.cco.caltech.edu /~asa/canberra1.html (1733 words)

	ACT. Australian Capital territory, Canberra, Attractions
		The Australian Capital territory is a relatively small area that is home to the capital city, Canberra.
		The whole southwestern area of the Australian Capital Territory is occupied by the Namadgi National Park.
		Canberra is located in the northern part of the Australian Capital Territory, 300 km south-west of Sydney and 650 km north-east of Melbourne by road.
	www.clickforaustralia.com /ACT (639 words)

	AUSTRALIA CAPITAL TERRITORY, ACT, INFORMATION ON AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY, INFORMATION ON ACT, TRAVEL INFORMATION ...
		The Capital Territory is surrounded by New South Wales, with the capital Canberra surrounding Lake Burley Griffin, which is man made.
		Canberra was the name given to the new capital which is rumoured to be a translation of 'meeting place' in aboriginal.
		The Australian National University opened in 1946 followed by the Canberra School of Music in 1965 and is home to the National War Memorial.
	www.australianexplorer.com /australian_capital_territory.htm (570 words)

	Borders - View From Bimberi Peak - ACT/NSW State Border - Simon Wheaton - 230/246 - World Wide Panorama
		The Australian Government took possession of 2357 square kilometres (910 square miles) of land from New South Wales in 1911 to form the Australian Capital Territory as the site for the Australian national capital.
		The territory was initially known as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
		Capital Hill is the site of today's Parliament House, which is a major feature of Burley Griffin's "land axis", a line running from Bimberi Peak through Red Hill and Capital Hill, across Lake Burley Griffin, then up Anzac Parade to the Australian War Memorial and Mount Ainslie.
	geoimages.berkeley.edu /wwp306/html/SimonWheaton.html (947 words)

	Conference Venues Australian Capital Territory - Canberra Conference Venue - ACT, Australia; Crowne Plaza Canberra
		Despite the relatively small geographical size of The Australian Capital Territory, the epicentre of Australian politics has a range of activities and attractions for visitors all year round.
		The capital, Canberra, is a contemporary city planned by engineers to cater to its political function.
		Other attractions in the Australian Capital Territory include the national gallery, museum, library, natural bush and parklands, and the specially created lake in the centre of the city.
	www.primeconference.com.au /centres/australian-capital-territory.html (348 words)

	Canberra New South Wales Travel Guide Australia
		Australian Reptile Centre Canberra: Situated at Gold Creek on the Barton Highway, the Australian Reptile Centre Canberra provides a dynamic, professionally presented educational venue of all things reptilian.
		Parliament House: Built into the peak of Capital Hill, is the focal point for the whole of Canberra.
		Australian War Memorial: Australian War Memorial is a national shrine and museum with a vast collection of exhibits, militaria, relics and paintings documenting Australia's military history.
	www.time2travel.com /au/nsw/canberra/index.htm (673 words)

	Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The northernmost peak is Red Hill, the Davidson Trig is on the middle point, and Mount Mugga is on the southernmost point of the ridge across Hindmarsh Drive.
		The Red Hill ridge is said by geologists to be an "erosion residual" resulting from metamorphisis of sedimentary rock.
		In the ACT Legislative Assembly, Red Hill is part of the electorate of Molonglo, which elects seven members on the basis of proportional representation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_Hill,_Australian_Capital_Territory (1642 words)

	AllRefer.com - Canberra, Australia & New Zealand (Australian And New Zealand Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		276,162), capital of Australia, in the Australian Capital Territory, SE Australia.
		In 1913, Canberra officially became the second capital of the commonwealth (succeeding Melbourne); however, although the Parliament first met there in 1927, the transfer of federal functions was not completed until after World War II and the striking Parliament House, on Capitol Hill, was not opened until 1988.
		Canberra is the seat of the Duntroon Royal Military College, Australian National Univ., the National Gallery, the Australian War Memorial, the National Library, the National Museum of Australia, the Academy of Science, and other research and scientific institutions.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Canberra.html (290 words)

	Canberra \| Historical Background\| City Guide \| WCities Destination Guide
		His plan placed Capital Hill at the centre of Canberra with wide, tree-lined avenues radiating from it—each named after an Australian State capital and each pointing in the direction of that city.
		At this stage the infant capital consisted of two government office buildings, a Prime Minister's residence, the Lodge, several hotels and guest houses, the Royal Military College, a hospital, a dam, a powerhouse, a brickworks, and a construction camp for workers.
		Further developments included the construction of bridges and avenues radiating from Capital Hill, which realised the concept of the "Parliamentary Triangle." The establishment of new town centres to the north and south west of Griffin's Canberra commenced, with residents moving into the first new town, Woden, in 1964.
	www.wcities.com /en/guide/history/267/guide.html (978 words)

	PARLIAMENT HOUSE - CANBERRA
		Parliament House is situated on Capital Hill just South of Lake Burley Griffin.
		In order to preserve the shape of the hill, on which it is built, it was constructed into the top of the hill with the roof being grassed over.
		The building axis runs from North to East and South to West, and is situated perfectly inline with Old Parliament House, the Australian War Memorial and Mt. Ainslie.
	www.australianexplorer.com /canberra_parliament_house.htm (272 words)

	The Australian Capital Territory \| Oz Degree
		The Australian Capital Territory, or ACT as it is commonly known, is located within a southeastern region of New South Wales.
		Parliament House, built on the rise of Capital Hill, is a focal point of the entire cityscape.
		It is open for viewing by the public so you can appreciate the Australian art which is featured throughout, and take advantage of the opportunity to observe Australian politics in action.
	www.ozdegree.com /around_australia/the_australian_capital_territory (484 words)

	Ian Watt
		He is very interested in developing close ties with overseas organizations to promote joint ventures that would be mutually beneficial—especially in the exchange of ideas and information to develop alpaca fiber as a commercially viable fiber industry.
		The Australian Alpaca Association is involved in all aspects of the Alpaca industry in Australia.
		The Australian growers decided very early on that their best prospects of maximising their fiber returns was to value add to the fleece.
	www.windyhillranch.org /ianwatt.html (2471 words)

	Floodgap Roadgap -- Australian Highways (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Much like my ripping yarn on Italy, my Australian highways page is more a storage site for my holiday snaps, but there's enough here to make it veritably part of my roadgeek collection.
		Around this same time, Australian radiophysicist E. Bowen discussed this problem with the Carnegie Corporation in the USA, and plans were made to build a 300' antenna at Caltech with Carnegie funds.
		This was done in the form of an initial grant towards an *Australian* radiotelescope, along with similar grants from the Rockefeller Foundation (USA) and the Australian federal government.
	www.floodgap.com /roadgap/au (4049 words)

	Canberra, ACT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Canberra is the Capital City of Australia, located in the Australian Capital Territory.
		This territory is surrounded by New South Wales.
		The new Houses of Parliament are built in to the side of Capital Hill.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/rexmorrow/canberra.html (125 words)

	Rumour rockets Oxiana \| Business \| The Australian
		Talk of a Phelps Dodge bid was stoked by news that the Arizona-based copper producer was itself a prime takeover target after disgruntled major shareholder Atticus Capital was reported to be sounding out the market to sell its near 10 per cent stake.
		Oxiana is one of the Australian mining industry's favourite takeover targets given it is one of the few miners here with the size to be on the radar screen of the global mining giants.
		Copper and zinc prices are soaring and Prominent Hill is one of the few major new copper mine developments going ahead around the world.
	www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,20571418-643,00.html (759 words)

	The Ghosts of Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory and Norfolk Island
		The Ghosts of Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory and Norfolk Island
		When the Australian Defence Force Academy decided to adopt the name Casey University in honour of former Governor General Lord Casey, some old boys of Duntroon thought it a capital name but for a quite different reason.
		A group of picnickers on Flagstaff Hill (the little peak that overlooks settlement) early this century were chased, they claimed, by the ghost donkey.
	www.geocities.com /gloriousaustraliana/ghosts4.htm (3709 words)

	Geoscience - Minerals - Australian mineral localities
		Many of these (such as the Broken Hill silver-lead-zinc deposit in far western New South Wales, the silver-lead mines of Dundas in western Tasmania, and the uranium mines of the Top End in the Northern Territory) have produced truly world-class mineral specimens.
		The only well-known mineral locality in the Australian Capital Territory is the Cotter (or Paddy's River) copper-lead-zinc mine, near the Cotter Dam.
		The Australian Broken Hill Consols Mine near Broken Hill was famous for its well-crystallised dyscrasite, together with native silver, chlorargyrite, tetrahedrite, acanthite, stromeyerite, stephanite, phosgenite, willyamite, antimony, pyrargyrite, argentopyrite, and siderite.
	www.austmus.gov.au /geoscience/minerals/localities.htm (2327 words)

	Boomerang
		It is divided into 6 states and 2 territories: Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia, Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory.
		Melborne is the capital city of Victoria in Australia.
		It is located in the Australian Capital Territory.
	www.ict.mic.ul.ie /websites/2002/Edel_Hurley/boomerang.htm (313 words)

	Australian Capital Territory Golf Courses, royal canberra golf club, gold creek country club, yowani country club, the ...
		Australian Capital Territory Golf Courses, royal canberra golf club, gold creek country club, yowani country club, the federal golf club, Canberra golf courses.
		ACT - Canberra and the Australian Capital Territory has some fantastic golf courses including Australia's own Augusta at Royal Canberra.
		The course is relatively flat with some hills.
	www.ausgolf.com.au /actcourses.htm (902 words)

	Australian Capital Territory Hotel Deals - Unbiased Reviews - TripAdvisor
		SmartDeals are the best deals we found on very popular hotels in Australian Capital Territory.
		Our Australian Capital Territory hotels page presents hotels ranked by popularity - read traveler reviews and guidebooks.
		Visit our Australian Capital Territory forums page to ask questions and get advice about Australian Capital Territory travel.
	tripadvisor.com /SmartDeals-g255056-Australian_Capital_Territory-Hot... (766 words)

	Canberra - Australian Capital Territory
		Welcome to Canberra — the Capital of the Commonwealth Federation of Australia.
		It is in Canberra that the politicians “hang-out” to spar, squabble and brutalise (verbally that is) each other to make and approve law and plans that the rest of Australia get to carry out.
		When Australia the nation was formed in 1901, Sydney and Melbourne squabbled as to who was the chief city in Australia and should be the place to be the capital of Australia.
	upfromaustralia.com /canberra1.html (249 words)

	Australian Capital Territory History
		In the same year, The Australian Government took possession of 2 357km2 of land from NewSouth Wales (NSW) to form the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) as the site for the Australian national capital.
		In 1913 Canberra became the official name for the area at the laying of a foundation stone on Capital Hill.
		Today the majority of the population of the ACT live and work in Canberra.
	www.about-australia.com /facts/australian-capital-territory/history (307 words)

	Rydges Capital Hill Canberra, Forrest Australian Capital Territory Australia
		Australia -> Australian Capital Territory -> Canberra -> Forrest -> Rydges Capital Hill Canberra
		Rydges Capital Hill is a luxury hotel like no other in the nation's capital - innovative and magical.
		Only minutes from Parliament House, the hotel's sense of style is complemented by warmth and charm.
	www.wheretostay.com.au /listing/26200110 (227 words)

	Federal Golf Club (Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory, Australia) - ...
		You are here: Home > Armchair Golf > Australian Golf Course Database > Australian Capital Territory > Australian Capital Territory (Canberra) > Federal Golf Club
		The Federal Golf Club is located close to the geographical centre of Canberra, settled in the lee of Red Hill with superb views of the Brindabella Mountains.
		The course is rated amongst the top sixty inland courses in Australia and its Par 73 Championship layout is a true test of golf.
	www.fortgolf.com.au /armchair/courseView.aspx?course_id=222 (1186 words)

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