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  New South Wales - MSN Encarta
New South Wales, state, south-eastern Australia, bounded on the north by Queensland, on the east by the Tasman Sea, on the south by Victoria, and on the west by South Australia.
New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island (part of the Lord Howe Island Group), has an area of 801,600 sq km (309,500 sq mi), equivalent to just over 10 per cent of the total area of Australia.
The climate of New South Wales reflects the diversity of its topography.
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 New South Wales, Australia. Information on New South Wales.
New South Wales is the most populated state in Australia with a population of around 7 million.
New South Wales also boasts excellent skiing in the winter (May to September typically) at the 'Snow', located south of Canberra in The Snowy Mountains region.
The New South Wales Coast stretches from the Sapphire Coast (which is known for its Whale watching) and takes in Jervis Bay, Sydney, The Central Coast, Port Stephens (famed for its dolphins), Port Maquarie, Byron Bay and up to the Gold Coast (which straddles the Queensland border).
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  Dubbo, New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dubbo is a Local Government Area in the central-west of New South Wales, Australia.
Dubbo is considered the cross-roads of New South Wales.
Dubbo features the open-range Western Plains Zoo, which is home to various species of endangered animals, including the white rhinoceros, and runs a successful breeding program for a number of endangered species.
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 Dubbo - New South Wales - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
Dubbo is located on the Macquarie River, 264 metres above sea-level and 412 km north-west of Sydney at the intersection of the Mitchell and Newell Highways.
Dubbo is a major stock-selling centre with a number of abattoirs and it is also an important educational centre.
Dubbo's first newspaper went into print in 1866, the first bank opened in 1867 and the first hospital was built in the late 1860s.
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 New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is Australia's most populous state, located in the south-east of the country, north of Victoria and south of Queensland.
New South Wales is known the world over for the picturesque harbour of its capital, Sydney, Australia's oldest and largest city and a centre of international finance.
New South Wales it is unknown whether or not he was referring to a new area that resembled South Wales, or a new southern version of Wales.
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 Dubbo City Development Corporation - Profile of Dubbo
Dubbo is situated in the Central West of NSW and draws much of its strength from its position as the major service centre for the Orana and Far Western regions of New South Wales, expanding its population from 38,900 local residents to 130,000 regionally.
Dubbo City hosts and extensive and diverse educational sector and is serviced by a total of 19 schools including; six high schools, ten primary schools, both public and private, three private infant schools, and the Dubbo School of Distance Education, all offering choice and diversity for students.
Dubbo City's importance as the centre of medical facilities for the Orana and Far Western Regions of New South Wales is reflected by its position as our second largest employer 11.5% of the local workforce is employed in the Health and Community Services sector.
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 ABA | News & publications > News releases > News release archive > 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Dubbo licence was allocated to Dubbo Christian Broadcasters Inc to operate on 94.3 MHz.
The new community radio licences were advertised in local media, and the applications received were assessed, particularly in regard to whether the proposed service would meet existing and future community needs.
Dubbo is situated in the Orana region of the Central Western Slopes of New South Wales.
www.aba.gov.au /newspubs/news_releases/archive/1998/76nr98.shtml   (894 words)

  
 Dubbo - New South Wales - Australia - Travel - theage.com.au
Dubbo is located on the Macquarie River, 264 metres above sea-level and 412 km north-west of Sydney at the intersection of the Mitchell and Newell Highways.
Dubbo is a major stock-selling centre with a number of abattoirs and it is also an important educational centre.
Dubbo's first newspaper went into print in 1866, the first bank opened in 1867 and the first hospital was built in the late 1860s.
www.theage.com.au /news/New-South-Wales/Dubbo/2005/02/17/1108500193492.html   (3513 words)

  
 New South Wales Travel, Hotels and Tours
Inland from Sydney lies the majestic Blue Mountains, the southern plateaus rising to the high ski country of the Snowy Mountains, an assortment of mining towns, the rich farming areas of the Riverina and miles of rolling sheep and cattle pastures.
As is the case with all the states, New South Wales is big - it is 1200 kilometres (750 miles) east-west and 1000 kilometres (625 miles) north-south.
New South Wales has an excellent range of bed and breakfast establishments covering most of the state, but especially in the Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands and South Coast regions.
www.austtravel.com.au /new_south_wales.htm   (1077 words)

  
 Dubbo Area, New South Wales - About Australia
Dubbo City with a comfortable resident population of 38 000, performs the vital role as the key retail and service centre to an area of almost a third of the state.
Dubbo's popularity is internationally acclaimed as home to the greatest open range zoo in the world – Western Plains Zoo - featuring over 1000 animals from around the globe.
Upon arrival in downtown Dubbo cruise along the boulevard of motels or retreat to a winery chateau, a 5 star B & B or perhaps submerge in the suds of a cabin spa.
www.about-australia.com /new-south-wales/central-new-south-wales/destinations/dubbo-area   (245 words)

  
 Australia Trips New South Wales info
The state is situated in the south –eastern part of Australia and is bounded on the north by Queensland, on the east by the Pacific Ocean and on the south by Victoria.
New South Wales has a total territory of 801, 600 square kilometres and population of about 6.5 million people.
New South Wales can be naturally divided into four zones by the kind of the landscape.
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 Dubbo, New South wales, Australia. Where to stay and what to do in the the central New South Wales city.
Dubbo meaning "Red Earth" is located 260 miles North West of Sydney and midway between Melbourne and Brisbane on the Newell Highway.
Dubbo offers a range of activities, from watching how boomerangs are made at Jedda Boomerangs, making your own pot from start to finish to visiting the old Gaol.
Dubbo is located in central New South Wales and has a latitude of 32.5°S and a longitude of 148.6° E. Driving To Dubbo
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 Sydney, Australia. Information on the New South wales capital city.
Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia with over 4 million habitants.
The city is located on the eastern coast of New South Wales and has a Latitude of 33.2°S and a Longitude of 151.2° E. See Sydney Map
Balmoral, near the desirable suburb of Mosman, is a little gem on Middle Harbour (which branches off Sydney harbour), a favourite with the locals and not on the obvious tourist trails.
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 New South Wales travel guide - Wikitravel
New South Wales [1] (NSW) is one of Australia's south-eastern states and with a population of 6.7 million, the country's most populous.
NSW is bordered by three other Australian states: Victoria to the south, South Australia to the west, and Queensland to the north.
The bus routes in New South Wales are more extensive than the train routes but share the same fundamental design: they take travellers to and from Sydney, or to the region's major hub.
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 Little Hills Press | Travel Info | NSW : Dubbo
Dubbo is situated in mid-western New South Wales on the Macquarie River, at the junction of the Newell and Mitchell Highways.
Dubbo is known as the Hub of the West.
Situated on the Mitchell Highway, 50km (31 miles) south-east of Dubbo, Wellington is famous for the Wellington Caves, 8km (5 miles) south of the town.
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 AusEmade: Dubbo (Central West) Hotels, Motels and Other Accommodation, New South Wales (NSW), Australia
One of Dubbo’s main attraction is the Western Plains Zoo which presents many exotic and native animals in large open exhibits, landscaped to recreate their natural habitat.
Arguably Dubbos finest Motel, the Cattlemans is situated close to Dubbos CBD and operated by the owners.
Situated on the banks of the Macquarie River, Dubbo is the unofficial capital of the Central West region of New South Wales.
www.ausemade.com.au /nsw/accom/d/dubbo/dubbo-accommodation.htm   (436 words)

  
 dubbo.yourguide   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A new electronic medical record-keeping system will be introduced at Dubbo Base Hospital amid fears the system is a serious breach of patients' privacy.
The Dubbo Showground was alive with activity last week when students descended on it from across the State, bringing with them unmistakable sights, sounds and, especially, smells of the steer show.
South Dubbo has moved to the top of the table in the Whitney Cup after two rounds courtesy of a superb captain's effort from John Colwell.
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 Forest Lodge Motor Inn & Restaurant, Dubbo New South Wales Australia
Australia -> New South Wales -> Central NSW -> Dubbo -> Forest Lodge Motor Inn & Restaurant
Dubbo is situated mid way between Melbourne and Brisbane on the Mitchell & Newell Highways and the Golden Highway from Newcastle.
The Motel, a Member of the "Budget Motel Chain" (the affordable alternative) is situated in a residential area of Dubbo, away from the "Noise and Fumes" of the major Highways, yet close enough to be able to easily continue your journey.
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 2007 New South Wales Election. Dubbo Electorate Profile. Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC)
Mid-west rural electorate including Dubbo and Narromine on the Mitchell Highway, and further south, Parkes and Forbes along the Newell Highway.
The new boundaries have shifted the electorate to the south.
Dubbo was won by the National Party's Gerry (or Gerald Beresford Ponsonby) Peacocke in 1981.
www.abc.net.au /elections/nsw/2007/guide/dubb.htm   (523 words)

  
 Hotels in New South Wales Dubbo | aleb.org
The Best Western Mainstay Motor Lodge Dubbo is located on Newell Highway the main route from Melbourne to Brisbane.
The Best Western Aberdeen Motor Inn is a modern, award winning motel situated right in the heart of beautiful Dubbo city, home of the world famous Western...more
Opened January '97 as New York's newest luxury hotel, Trump International Hotel & Tower is the collective work of several of the most noted creative talents....more
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 New South Wales, Australia at Australia Adventures
New South Wales encompasses everything from complete sophistication to remote serenity.
Highway north from Sydney and the Princes Highway south to Melbourne).
New South Wales has a never-ending diversity of natural and man-made wonders to enjoy.
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 Best Western Blue Diamond Motor Inn Dubbo New South Wales
You can relax in our outdoor pool and brand new gazebo after a long day touring the attractions of Dubbo such as the historic old gaol and the Western Plains (open plains) zoo.
In the evening it is a short three minute walk to the local RSL or City Bowling Club for dinner or you may choose to eat at one of the many fine restaurants in the main shopping street which is only a five minute walk.
Dubbo Local Airport 5 kilometers, taxi available 24 hours.
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 Sundowner Dubbo - Dubbo Accommodation, New South Wales Hotel
Dubbo is a vibrant regional city, famous for its open-range zoo.
Located on the Macquarie River in the central west of NSW - it is an important business and commercial regional centre and one of Australia’s fastest growing inland cities.
A good range of accommodation options and warm and friendly service makes Sundowner Dubbo a great holiday destination and a base for exploring the Central West region.
www.constellationhotels.com.au /sundowner/hotels?cid=174&pid=3324   (98 words)

  
 Dubbo Transmitting Station and Cypher and Receiving Station during WW2
Dubbo Transmitting Station and Cypher and Receiving Station during WW2
The Postmaster Generals Department (PMG) established a bunker containing a Transmitting Station about 4kms from the RAAF Station at Dubbo in New South Wales.
Another bunker was established in the grounds of the Dubbo PMG Depot.
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 Dubbo Military Museum
Dubbo, Dubbo City Tourist Park, NSW, Dubbo Military Museum, Tourism, Attractions, places to visit, ww2, WW2, Australia, Neptune bomber, Matilda tank
The Dubbo Military Museum is located in the Dubbo City Tourist Park which has a wide range of other attractions that are of great interest to both young and old.
Coming soon to the Dubbo City Tourist Park is mini-golf and golf target driving range.
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 New South Wales: Dubbo
DA Ratatouille, comprising members from Coffs Coast, Melbourne, Dubbo and Ballarat, entered as probably one of the underdogs, as a composite team.....
The club has people with a mixture of backgrounds and fitness levels and all club members are deeply committed to raising breast cancer awareness and to supporting people to live full lives after cancer and other serious illnesses.
Hope to see you at the Dubbo meeting and thanks again for the opportunity to experience the thrill of a lifetime yesterday.
www.dragonsabreast.com.au /NSW/Dubbo.htm   (263 words)

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