Finding all the different license plates of the different states had become my own little obsession during my trip through Australia and crossing a state border was never so exciting!

Australia has 6 states, plus the capital state of Canberra and all these states, Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland have their own or more...

Things to visit in Canberra definitely include the new and old parliament houses. The parliament houses are Canberra's major drawcard and every day a lot of tourists come here to read about the history and foundation of Australia.

Other things to do and see include:

1 Australian War Memorial

2 High Court of Australia

3 Royal Australian Mint

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From Eden on the New South Wales coast we went back inland to visit Australia's capital Canberra. Canberra is the politic heart of Australia and amongst the city's major attractions are the new and old Parliament Houses.

The Parliament House is located on Capital Hill in southern Canberra on the other side of Lake Burley Griffin. You can reach the Capital Hill area by car driving south from town over Commonwealth Ave.

In Civic, Canberra's main shopping and dining area you'll find all kinds of eateries, shops, cinemas and nightclubs. The Canberra Centre shopping mall is also located...