Australia
Tuesday, 12 Sep 2006 12:25
Australia offers a huge range of opportunities to tourists, from expansive game reserves to stunning beaches and spectacular mountain ranges.
Capital – Canberra
Major cities –
Adelaide,
Brisbane,
Melbourne, Perth,
Sydney
Major resorts – Gold Coast, Great Barrier Reef, Bondi Beach
Time Zone – Eastern Standard Time: +10
Western Time: +8
Central Time: +9.5
Language – English
Australia currency - Australia uses the Australian Dollar. One AUD is worth around forty pence. For up-to-date exchange rates see:
www.xe.com/ucc.