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	Highway, State, National, Victoria, highways, Route, route, towns, major, state, Metro, Great, sealed - Highways in ...
		Australia is a vast and sparsely populated country.
		The general rule is that odd-numbered highways travel in north-south directions and even-numbered highways in east-west directions, with only a few exceptions.
		National Route 1 was assigned to a network of highways and roads which together linked all capital cities and coastal towns circumnavigating the mainland.
	www.alphasearch.org /Highways-in-Australia.html (1018 words)

	Highways in Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		National Route 1 was assigned to a network of highways and roads which together linked all capital cities and coastal towns circumnavigating the mainland.
		Victoria and South Australia had completely overhauled their systems.
		Highways spanning across multiple states are also listed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Australian_highways (974 words)

	Highways in Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Highways in Victoria are the highest density in any state in Australia due to its historical, population and economic reasons.
		The 'ring' highways (highways that circle Victoria) numbers are given in the multiple of hundreds e.g.
		Highways and primary roads are given numbers in multiple of tens.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Victoria_(Australia)_highways (352 words)

	National Highway (Australia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Highway is a system of roads connecting all the States and Territories of Australia, and is the major network of highways connecting Australia's largest and most important cities.
		Some of the well-known highways that are part of the National Highway include the Hume Highway, the Bruce Highway, the Eyre Highway and the New England Highway.
		National Highways are denoted by a route marker in the shape of the shield found in the Australian coat of arms.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Highway_(Australia) (518 words)

	Car Rentals Sydney: Resources - Driving In Australia
		Australia offers a huge range of options for those visitors wishing to explore at their own pace and under their own steam.
		A network of major highways link all the major cities in Australia, however many of the tourist roads are off the main highways and care should be taken and speeds reduced when traveling on these secondary roads.
		Australia is one of the most highly motorised nations in the world.
	www.car-rental-sydney.com /Resource_DrivingInAustralia.htm (1528 words)

	Australia - Wikitravel
		Australia is prone to severe drought and water restrictions are currently in place in some areas, however these shouldn't affect travellers as they mostly relate to watering gardens and washing cars.
		Australia is an incredibly multicultural nation, its citizens' families originating in seemingly every country of the world, and practising almost every religion and lifestyle.
		Sunny Australia has one simple message for the traveller (and for its own citizens!): "Slip, slop, slap!" [10] (http://www.cancer.org.au/content.cfm?randid=906824) In other words, "Slip on a shirt, slop on some sunscreen and slap on a hat!" Over-exposure to the sun at Australian latitudes is responsible for many cases of sunburn, sunstroke and heat exhaustion every year.
	wikitravel.org /en/Australia (7648 words)

	List of highways in South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		South Australia is distinctly divided into two main areas; the well watered and populated southeastern corner and the arid outback for the rest of the state.
		As a result, highways are concentrated mainly in the southeast.
		The Eyre Highway to Perth and Stuart Highway to Darwin are the only significant highways for the remaining part of the state.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_South_Australian_highways (137 words)

	Australia Oceania Roads and Highways Recreation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		So far Australia has only two "international" drug positives, the rest were...
		From Oceania, Australia's Tim Cahill is definitely a player opponents will have to mark carefully as he showed his knack of getting into the box at just the...
		Australia's Games hopes will be introduced to the rule changes at the Oceania stage of the world men's and women's team championships in Auckland next month.
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Recreation/Roads_and_Highways/Oceania/Australia (584 words)

	Sydney Harbour Bridge, Attractions of Australia
		The Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of the major landmarks of Sydney, Australia, connecting the Sydney central business district (CBD) with the North Shore commercial and residential areas, both of which are located on Sydney Harbour.
		The road carried across the bridge is known as the Bradfield Highway and is about 2.4 km long, making it one of the shortest highways in Australia.
		Australia's bicentennial celebrations on 26 January 1988 attracted large crowds in the bridge's vicinity.
	www.magicaljourneys.com /Australia/australia-interest-sydney-harbourbridge.html (1582 words)

	Driving in Australia - Wikitravel
		In Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and large parts of South Australia and Queensland almost all the roads are reliable and in good condition, and there are plenty of towns, farms and passing motorists to give directions and aid to the bewildered or lost.
		Australia is a very big country, and while driving is a fun and interesting way to get around, you have to remember that it is a long long way to get from point a to point b.
		Australia is the land of kangaroos, emus, feral camels and wild horses, not to mention cattle.
	wikitravel.org /en/Driving_in_Australia (3050 words)

	Australia - Travelgaido (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Famed for its natural wonders and wide open spaces (beaches, deserts and "the bush" or the "the Outback"), Australia is ironically one of the world's most highly urbanised countries and is well known for the cosmopolitan attractions of its cities, such as Sydney, Melbourne and the Australian capital city Canberra.
		Australia has an active tourist industry and Australians regularly travel within the country, so hotel, motel and hostel rooms are readily available in large cities and in most towns motel rooms are available.
		Sunny Australia has one simple message for the traveller (and for its own citizens!): "Slip, slop, slap!" [1] (http://www.cancer.org.au/content.cfm?randid=906824) In other words, "Slip on a shirt, slop on some sunscreen and slap on a hat!" Over-exposure to the sun at Australian latitudes is responsible for many cases of sunburn, sunstroke and heat exhaustion every year....
	www.travelgaido.com /en/Australia.html (5318 words)

	Australia
		Australia became known for its liberal legislation: free compulsory education, protected trade unionism with industrial conciliation and arbitration, the secret ballot, women's suffrage, maternity allowances, and sickness and old-age pensions.
		Australia released the Flood report in 2004, an assessment of prewar intelligence on Iraq, which described the evidence supporting Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction as “thin, ambiguous, and incomplete.” But like similar U.S. and UK intelligence reports, it cleared the government of manipulating the intelligence.
		Australia has been the victim of two significant terrorist attacks in recent years: the 2002 Bali, Indonesia, bombings by a group with ties to al-Qaeda in which 202 died, many of whom were Australian, and the 2004 attack on the Australian embassy in Indonesia, which killed ten.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107296.html (1274 words)

	Encyclopedia: List of Victoria (Australia) highways
		Fuctions of these highways include freight (intra and interstate), personal travel and tourism and most routes have higher traffic than most other states.
		Victoria's first settlement was at Portland, on the west coast of what is now Victoria, Melbourne was founded in 1835 by John Batman John Batman (21 January 1801 - 5 May 1839) was an Australian farmer and businessman who was one of the first settlers of the Melbourne area.
		Legislative power rests with the Parliament of Victoria, which consists of the Crown, represented by the Governor of Victoria, and the two Houses, the Victorian Legislative Council and the Victorian Legislative Assembly The Legislative Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the parliament of Victoria in Australia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Victoria-(Australia)-highways (602 words)

	New South Wales - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		New South Wales (NSW) is Australia's most populous and oldest state, located in the southeast, north of Victoria and south of Queensland.
		During the 19th century large areas were successively separated to form the British colonies of Tasmania (1825), Victoria (1851), Queensland (1859), and South Australia (which at that time included what is now the Northern Territory).
		The state is bordered on the north by Queensland, on the west by South Australia, and on the south by Victoria.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /new_south_wales.htm (604 words)

	victoria australia and other australia related information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Victoria is Australia's most urbanised state, with nearly 90 per cent of residents living in cities and towns.
		Victoria Australia The Garden State Victoria Overview Victoria is the smallest and most densely populated of the mainland states in Australia (the island state of Tasmania, offshore to the south is...
		Australia is a vast country, larger in fact than the United States.
	www.nethorde.com /australia/victoria-australia.html (264 words)

	Fly the Air Highways to Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific Destinations
		Australia's Tourism White Paper is an excellent example of such a productive partnership, ably engineered and led by Small Business and Tourism Minister Joe Hockey".
		It is a most appropriate time for Australia to return to WTO, a worldwide intergovernmental body which has now been granted the status of a specialized agency of the United Nations.
		This decision, taken by the United Nations General Assembly in New York on 7 November 2003, is a clear recognition of the importance and value of tourism.
	www.airhighways.com /australia.htm (488 words)

	Metroad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Metroads are the primary road routes serving the Sydney and Brisbane metropolitan areas in Australia.
		The Metroads form a network of radial and circumferential routes throughout the city, lengths of some which are of motorway grade.
		Historically, National Routes passed through city centres and formed some of the main throughfares within Australia's largest cities.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metroad (505 words)

	Win Your Dream Trip To Australia In 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Australia seems to have more to offer than I ever imagined — and we (Vicki has been my traveling partner on this trip) have been exploring lots of new and exciting options and features that will be included in the 2005 Australian Festival.
		These towns dotted the highway, and a lot of them were settled a day’s travel apart from each other (a day on horse and buggy).
		Australia is 17 hours ahead of Nashville (in the summer) — and 15 hours ahead in the winter.
	www.australianfestival.com /news/20050205-a.htm (4915 words)

	Rental Cars Australia - Guide to hiring a vehicle - Australia Motor Vehicle Hire - Travel Online
		We have vast network of roads and highways that allow travellers to explore some of the most beautiful regions in the world.
		Europcar is one of Australia's favourite locally owned rental car company's which offers over 7500 vehicles for rentals at over 175 locations including 15 major airports throughout Australia.
		As Australia is a vast country network of well-maintained roads and highways with some of the most beautiful road touring in the world.
	www.rentalcarsaustralia.com (372 words)

	Open Directory - Recreation: Roads and Highways
		Mark Furqueron's Highway Page - Includes views mostly from the American West, predominantly California, as well as Asia and Europe.
		Trans Global Highway - Proposal by a private citizen to construct a global railroad and vehicle highway around the world including a tunnel under the Bering Strait from the United States to Russia, from Sakhalin in Russia to Hokkaido in Japan, and from Spain to Africa.
		Worldwide Highway Library - Covers North America (primarily the Western U.S.), Asia and western Europe.
	dmoz.org /Recreation/Roads_and_Highways (246 words)

	Australian Towns, Cities & Highways: Stuart Highway (SA)
		The Stuart Highway, one of the longest highways in Australia, provides the premier road link between South Australia and Northern Territory.
		The highway continues in an easterly direction to Glendambo where the railway line continues west with the Stuart Highway again heading in a north-westerly direction, passing through some extremely remote, pastoral and arid countryside up to the opal mining town of Coober Pedy.
		The highway continues north-west, set amongst a litter of opal mines which resemble the moon surface eventually phasing back to the dry, flat, arid countryside, passing Cadney Park roadhouse before reaching the service town of Marla.
	www.hotkey.net.au /~krool/photos/sa/stuart.html (421 words)

	News: April 4, 2002 (Coffs Harbour, Australia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The zoo is one of Australia's largest tourist attractions, but at US$15 a pop, I thought it was just "o.k." I did get to see some of those cassowaries mentioned earlier and a very lively Tasmanian Devil (something like a wolverine) scurrying around his outdoor pen.
		During my travels down the East Coast of Australia, most of the folks I talked to thought I was either very brave or very stupid to have driven the length of the Outback alone.
		This really hit home while I was driving on the Stuart Highway through the middle of the country and realized that I was on was the only paved road within a thousand miles on either side of it.
	www.delsjourney.com /news/news_02-04-04.htm (1773 words)

	DCITA - Newsroom
		There are many Australians using these highways and some of them, such as the Stuart Highway in the Northern Territory and the Silver City Highway in Western New South Wales, cover some very remote areas.
		This important initiative demonstrates the Government's commitment to improve the level of telecommunications services to regional and rural Australia and is one of several mobile phone initiatives funded by the Government to ensure appropriate services are provided to communities.
		A highway's success in receiving funding will depend on the outcome of the tender process, including whether sites for coverage on the highway have ongoing viability.
	www.dcita.gov.au /Article/0,,0_1-2_3-4_103885,00.html (470 words)

	SEVEN MILLION PIECES OF LITTER ACROSS AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL HIGHWAYS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		An estimated seven million pieces of litter are strewn across Australia's national highways according to the first comprehensive survey of rubbish conducted by Keep Australia Beautiful.
		This equates to 131 items of litter per 400 metres of roadside verge along major tourist routes including the Hume, New England and Newell highways in New South Wales, the Western and Goulburn Valley highways in Victoria and the Bruce, Warrego and Cunningham highways in Queensland.
		Despite their isolation, outback highways such as the Sturt and the Eyre were badly littered.
	www.ministers.dotrs.gov.au /ja/releases/2000/june/a97_2000.htm (362 words)

	★ Sydney Harbour Bridge Photographs - Sydney, NSW Australia
		At 48.8m wide, it is listed by Guinness World Records as the widest bridge in the world.
		(The shortest, also called the Bradfield Highway, is found on the Frank Jolly bridge in Brisbane).
		In that same year, work began to build an underground tunnel to complement the bridge.
	www.australian1.com /Australian_Photos/Sydney_Harbour_Bridge/Sydney_Harbour_Bridge_photographs.html (2262 words)

	Camping in Australia - Part 1 - Wicked Campers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The only questions remaining are where to go, what to see, when to see it and of course how to fit it all in to your time in Australia.
		Thankfully, gone are the days where journeying outback Australia meant a prerequisite of being a modern day Crocodile Dundee crossed with MacGyver capable of enduring hours of furrowed dirt road trails in sweltering temperatures.
		Most of Australia's famous outback icons are now totally accessible by sealed roads and highways, including Australia's renowned Uluru, Kakadu, Monkey Mia and Ningaloo Reef.
	www.wickedcampers.com.au /specials/index.cfm?action=dsp_special&specialID=5&startrow=1 (299 words)

	The Commonwealth Treasurer – Transcript - Telstra; Mobile Phone Coverage; Rural Transaction Centre; Debt ...
		And if the inquiry, and it is an independent inquiry, says that they have, that the services in rural and regional Australia are now up to the standard which we want to see in rural and regional Australia, then the legislation can go before the Senate.
		Well, I think T3 is only going to go ahead once services in rural and regional Australia have met the required benchmark.
		I think that as communications develops we would want to have in place universal service obligations and other obligations to ensure that the new developments as they come are rolled out in rural and regional Australia as well as in the cities.
	www.treasurer.gov.au /tsr/content/transcripts/2002/071.asp (1570 words)

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