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Jan Murphy Gallery
Fronted by a strip of astroturf, this charcoal-grey gallery is a leading exhibition space in the thick of Fortitude Valley鈥檚 gallery district.
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Collaroy
A long beach chasing the Endless Summer north to Narrabeen. Good for learning to surf, or catch a flick in the little art deco cinema nearby.
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Strickland House
There are wonderful harbour views from the grounds of Strickland House (1856), which are now a public park. It sits above sweet little Milk Beach.
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Whip Snake Gorge
An energetic half-day outing from the southern car park to a shady gorge filled with ferns, figs and brittle gums. Theres a small terminal pool.
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Waringarri Aboriginal Arts Centre
This excellent Kununurra gallery-studio hosts local artists working with ochres in a unique abstract style. It also represents artists from Kalumburu.
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St Andrew鈥檚 Church
Built in 1845 by local George Bowman for his daughter鈥檚 wedding to a penniless reverend, St Andrew鈥檚 Church retains some of its original features.
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Port Fairy History Centre
Housed in the old bluestone courthouse (complete with mannequins acting out a courtroom scene), this museum has shipping relics and old photos.
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Lambing Flat Folk Museum
Displays artefacts from the goldfields, including the remarkable Roll Up banner carried by European miners in protest against the Chinese in 1861.
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Bar Rock Lookout
Walk from Riverside Dr along the inlet to the ocean. Just below the lookout is Australia Rock , a boulder that vaguely resembles a certain country.
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Amity
Next to the Albany Residency Museum is a full-scale replica of the brig Amity , which carried Albany鈥檚 founding party to the area from Sydney in 1826.
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Gold Creek Village
The attractions at Gold Creek Village are a combination of colonial kitsch and genuinely interesting exhibits that will keep the kids occupied.
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Gibraltar Range National Park
Dramatic, forested and wild, Gibraltar Range National Park lies south of the Gwydir Hwy, about 80km east of Glen Innes on the road to Grafton.
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Cockington Green
Cockington Green is an immaculately groomed, too-quaint-for-its-own-good English village in miniature, coupled with miniature steam-train rides.
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Clarkes Beach
An eastern extension of the popular Main Beach. Byrons most popular surf break is at the Pass, where Clarkes Beach meets the Eastern Headland.
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Never Never Museum
Back in town, the Never Never Museum has displays on the northern railway, WWII and local history. Access via the Rural Transaction Centre next door.
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MUMA
Established during the 1960s, Muma鈥檚 art collection has over 1800 art works, and they鈥檙e a great representation of Australian contemporary art.
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Dee Why
A no-fuss family beach fronted by chunky apartments, some good cafes and ubiquitous surf shops. Grommets hit the waves and mums hit the rock pool.
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Pioneer Cemetery
Queenstowns story is told in this intriguing old cemetery with more than 500 graves and some fascinating inscriptions on the crumbling headstones.
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Portland Maritime Discovery Centre
Excellent displays on shipwrecks, Portlands whaling history, a sperm whale skeleton that washed ashore, and an original 1858 wooden lifeboat.
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Peak Charles National Park
There are no charges to visit or camp at this granite wilderness area, 130km north of Esperance. Youll need to be completely self-sufficient here.
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