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The most recent site listed was the Budj Bim Cultural Landscape, in 2019. [3] Of these 20 sites, four are cultural, 12 are natural, and four are mixed, listed for both cultural and natural properties. [3] Australia has served as a member of the World Heritage Committee five times, in 1976–1983, 1983–1989, 1995–2001, 2007–2011, and 2017 ...
In the calendar year up to December 2019, there were 8.7 million international visitors in Australia. [5] Tourism employed 666,000 people in Australia in 2018–19, 1 in 21 jobs across the workforce. [4] About 48% of people employed in tourism were full-time and 54% female. [3]
Dreamworld is a theme park and zoo situated on the Gold Coast in Queensland.It is Australia's biggest theme park with over 40 rides and attractions. Attractions at the park range from thrill rides such as The Claw and Serpent Slayer to family and kids attractions such as the Dreamworld Express, Jungle Rush, and Sky Voyager.
It was closed before mid-2019, due to an investigation by the Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority (AAPA) into Parks Australia under the Northern Territory Aboriginal Sacred Sites Act 1989 (NT). The traditional owners allege that, in the process of upgrading the track, Parks Australia may have damaged a sacred site near the track. [ 71 ]
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5. London, England. Sula says you can't go wrong with a trip to the UK in December. "From the spectacular lights on Regent Street to the charming Christmas markets along the Thames, London ...
A selection of Australia's big things. The big things of Australia are large structures, some of which are novelty architecture and some sculptures.In Australia, big things have come to be seen as a uniquely Australian phenomenon, although they emerged at the same time as the so-called Roadside Giants (fibreglass sculptures of things) of the United States.
The Story Bridge is a Brisbane icon, designed by Dr. John Bradfield, designer of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. [2] It spans Petrie Bight from Kangaroo Point to Fortitude Valley and totals 1,072 metres (3,517 ft) meters in length.