Hobart, the nation’s second oldest Capital has a quality of life the envy of all other states. The City’s population live work and play in a thriving community offering a range of lifestyle choices with all amenities in close proximity.

The City of Hobart nestles between majestic Mt Wellington and the Derwent Estuary on one of the world’s great deepwater ports around Sullivans Cove, and is the destination for one of the world’s toughest blue water classics, the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

The Hobart waterfront is an exciting environment, a working port featuring top class accommodation and restaurants, and world famous Salamanca Place with its Georgian architecture. It is the southernmost port of call for many overseas cruise liners. Hundreds of thousands of tourists visit Hobart annually; many take day tours to such sought after areas as Wine Glass Bay at Freycinet on Tasmania’s East Coast, Port Arthur and the world’s best wild brown trout fishery in the Central Highlands.

Rich in maritime history, Hobart is also the Gateway to Antarctica and homeport for Australia’s only icebreaker, Aurora Australis.

Tasmania’s rugged, ancient beauty inspires adventure. It's vast tracts of World Heritage wilderness are unparalleled in Australia. Now is the time to swap the lounge room for the rainforest.
Go to the Southern Ocean’s edge on an eco-cruise. You will be pursued by fur seals, followed by giant albatross and awed by 300 metre sea cliffs chiselled into towering flutes over millions of years.
Refresh your senses in the ancient wildness of the Gordon River. This majestic watercourse takes you into our southern-most World Heritage Area – a place of peace and tranquillity.

Considered the “cultural capital” of Australia, Melbourne is home to many cafés ‘theaters and galleries. Melbourne, a relatively modern city which is less than 200 years old, never sits still. New futuristic designs add to the fascinating mix of architecture and ensure the skyline is constantly changing. It is no huge surprise to residents that their city has been named in an international poll as the world’s most livable city.
Metlink is the “one stop shop” for integrated, user-friendly transport information. Most fares are based on three zones, which can be seen on the net work maps. For your journey, simply select the zones you will be traveling in and purchase the appropriate Met card, whether it be for a single zone or multiple zones. Buy a Met card and you’ll be able to use public transport in and around the city for just a few hours or all day. There’s also the free City Circle Tram to get you around to all the city’s major attractions.
The City of Melbourne is the home, workplace and leisure centre of one of the world's most harmonious and culturally diverse communities.
Residents from more than 140 nations live side by side in Melbourne, brought here by four main waves of migration.
Known as its four season’s summers can be dry and hot, with the average daytime temperature reaching 36° C while winters can be cool and wet dropping to an average daytime temperature of 14° C.

Darwin is arguably Australia's most cosmopolitan city, boasting a population made up of people from more than 60 nationalities and 70 different ethnic backgrounds. The city's multicultural mix is particularly highlighted by its many exciting ethnic cultural festivals and weekly food and craft markets.

Darwin's traditional owners, the Larrakia people, are prominent and active members of the community, and many still adhere closely to their traditional beliefs and customs. Government employees make up around 60 per cent of the Darwin workforce. Darwin has evolved from its days as an incredibly laid back frontier town and while it still retains its relaxed charm, it has become a highly sophisticated city. Many visitors are surprised to find that it has accommodation, eateries, clubs, pubs, museums and other amenities that are at least equal to, and often better than, what you'll find in the southern cities.

In business and industry circles, Darwin is described as Australia's gateway with South East Asia. It's closer to the Indonesian capital of Jakarta than it is to Canberra and is about the same flying time from Singapore and Manila as it is from Sydney and Melbourne. Darwin is the main service centre for a wide range of industries headed by mining, offshore oil and gas production, pastoralism, tourism and tropical horticulture. The Port of Darwin is also the main outlet for Australia's live cattle export trade into South East Asia.

Locals and visitors alike will be able to eat, drink, enjoy a tropical sunset, be entertained, take a stroll along the promenade or have a picnic or BBQ and enjoy the recreational facilities and children’s playground - all in a spectacular setting.
Territories will be proud to bring visitors to the Darwin Waterfront and Convention Centre where public art will reflect the rich and varied history and culture of this area which is such an important part of Darwin’s heritage.

Within the boundaries of the City of Sydney, waterways and some public areas are under the executive control of various State Government agencies. These include the Sydney harbour Foreshores Authority, the Department of Transport, Sydney Ports Corporation, the Centennial and Moore Park Trust and the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust.
The City of Sydney is located at 33 degrees 52 minutes South and 151 degrees 12 minutes East. Sydney Harbour forms approximately a quarter of the City’s boundaries.
Sydney annual average of sunshine is almost seven hours a day. Its temperature ranges from a moderate average winter minimum of 9 and a maximum of 16 degrees Celsius to a peak summer maximum of 26 degrees Celsius.
Sydney’s rainfall totals 1183 mm a year. More than one third of this falls between March and May.

Perth, capital of Western Australia has a population of approx 1.4 million people and claims to enjoy more hours of sunshine than any other capital city in Australia.
Western Australia, Australia's largest state, covers one-third of the Australian continent. The Western Australian coastline (12,500 kilometres or 7,813 miles) has white sandy beaches and pristine coastline - popular with tourists looking for adventure.

To the east is desert, the goldfields, and the long trek across the Nullarbor to South Australia and Adelaide. The Indian Pacific travels from Perth to Adelaide to Sydney (Indian Ocean to Pacific Ocean) and is one of the world’s longest and greatest train journeys. The journey covers 4352kms including the world’s longest straight stretch of railway track (478 kilometres).