Australia on an overview map from Periplus, accompanied by eight enlargements of its most visited areas, plus street plans of the city centres in the five main cities. All the maps are annotated with various places of interest. On one side is a general map of the country at 1:7, 700, 000 showing the network of main roads & railways, principal national parks & aboriginal lands. Enlargements show in greater detail the areas around Sydney & Brisbane (both at 1: 650, 000), plus Cairns, Darwin, Adelaide & Perth (1:250, 000/1:300, 000) Also provided are maps of Greater Sydney & Melbourne (1:120, 000/150, 000) naming suburbs & main streets & showing principal access routes, plus on the reverse street plans of central areas of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. All the street plans are annotated with numerous places of interest, facilities & selected accommodation. None of the maps or plans are indexed. ...

Australia at 1:3, 500, 000 on a double-sided, indexed map from ITMB, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, with large, clear street plans of central Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane. Elevation colouring, in feet, shows the topography, with peak height given on both feet & metres. Names of various mountain ranges, deserts & other geographical features are also provided, & aboriginal lands & selected national parks are marked. The map is best used as an overview of Australia ...

Australia at 1:5, 000, 000 is an indexed map with additional street plans & enlargements of popular regions on the reverse. The publisher has chosen to concentrate on creating a map which will primarily be of use for a tourist navigating between main points of interest as opposed to stressing more detailed cartography. National roads with route numbers, highways & untarred roads are extremely clearly marked, as are airports, major petrol stations & caravan parks. State borders are demarcated. National parks & reserves & Aboriginal reserves are all specifically highlighted. Also included on the map are small charts for Perth, Darwin, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne & Hobart indicating average temperatures, levels of rainfall & hours of sunlight for each month. in addition a table showing distances between main towns across the country is provided & the map is illustrated with some colour photographs. On the reverse of the map are street plans of Darwin, Perth city centre, Fremantle, Cairns, Adelaide city centre, Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra & Sydney, as well as local road maps for the surrounding areas of Perth, Cairns, Darwin, Melbourne & Sydney, maps of the both the Hobart & Alice Springs areas, the Snowy Mountains & the stretch of coast from Warrnambool to Geelong. ...

Australia at 1:4, 500, 000 from Hema providing a very clear overview of the road & rail networks with national parks & Aboriginal areas, plus on the reverse city centre street plans & suburb maps of the state capitals & Canberra. On one side is a very clear, indexed map of Australia at 1:4, 500, 000. Road network distinguishes between surfaced & unsealed roads & included 4WD tracks across the Outback. Main highways are annotated with both route names & numbers. Driving distances as given on most roads. Main railway lines are shown with stations. Colouring indicates national parks & other protected areas, Aboriginal lands, & restricted entry zones. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 2 ...

Detailed, double-sided road map of Australia, ideal for route-planning. Clearly shows the national road network & selected provincial & local roads, with each class of road clearly indicated & road numbers shown. Intermediate driving distances between locations are shown in kilometres alongside the road. Topography is shown with relief shading & some spot heights, & colour shading is used to indicate land types. Provincial boundaries are clearly marked, as are Aboriginal sites & settlements, National Parks, nature reserves & restricted military areas. Symbols indicate various sights & locations of tourist interest, such as mosques are clearly marked. Railway lines, airports, coral reefs, salt flats are also shown. A grid divides the map at 4 ...

Australia at 1:4, 500, 000 from Nelles Verlag, with its smaller size map offering a convenient format for use when travelling. Several insets provide street plans of city centres & enlargements of the most visited areas. The map divides the country east/west. Vivid relief shading with spot heights & names of mountain ranges, deserts, etc, presents the topography. National or state parks & other protected area are highlighted. The map presents an overview of the country ...

Australia in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Australia in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Australia Baedeker is divided into four main categories
- background, practicalities, tours & A-Z of sites. The guide is introduced
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Australia celebrated one hundred years as a nation in 2001. This book
- part history, part travelogue, part memoir
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