Cities in Oceania
Docklands, Australia
Docklands is a modern harbour development dominated by high-rises and the colourful Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and popular for its shopping and waterside... more
Mount Stirling, Australia
Mount Stirling is a cross-country and backcountry ski resort in the Australian state of Victoria approximately 230 km from Melbourne. Mount Stirling is a ... more
Falls Creek, Australia
Falls Creek is an alpine ski resort in Australia, in northeastern Victoria. It is located in the Alpine National Park in the Australian Alps, about 350 km(220 ... more
Red Hill, Australia
Red Hill is a small rural community, located in the hinterland of the Mornington Peninsula, about an hour's drive south of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. ... more
Wilsons Promontory National Park, Australia
Wilsons Promontory National Park, commonly known as Wilsons Prom or The Prom, is a national park in the Gippsland region of Victoria (Australia), 157 km ... more
Traralgon, Australia
Traralgon is a city located in the east of the Latrobe Valley in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. It is the largest and fastest growing city in the... more
Sale, Australia
Sale is a city in the Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria. Sale has seen much redevelopment and development in the past decade one example ... more
Trafalgar, Australia
Trafalgar is a town in the West Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. The town lies on the Princes Highway and main Gippsland railway line about 10 ... more
Morwell, Australia
Morwell is a city located in the Latrobe Valley area of Gippsland in the east of the state of Victoria in Australia approximately 149 km (93 mi) east of the ... more
Sandy Point, Australia
There is a hush to Sandy Point, where the wild Bass Strait air seems to carry the scent of salt and tea trees even as it scours soft dunes. Early morning light ... more
Metung, Australia
At sunrise, mist curls across the calm waters of Bancroft Bay and the first seabirds chart slow circles above boats bobbing on silken silver. A hush hangs over ... more
Philip Island, Australia
Phillip Island is an Australian island about 140 km south-southeast of Melbourne, Victoria. Named after Arthur Phillip, the first Governor of New South Wales, ... more
Newhaven, Australia
Newhaven is a town in southern Victoria, in the south Gippsland region. Located on Phillip Island, adjacent to the channel known as The Narrows, it is the town ... more
Paynesville, Australia
Mist hangs over the still waters of McMillan Strait as gulls call overhead and the subtle tang of salt mingles with morning dew. Here, dockside cottages and ... more
Inverloch, Australia
Early mornings in Inverloch arrive wrapped in briny air, the sky melting into the sea as gentle waves hum along the broad foreshore. The town breathes quietly, ... more
Cowes, Australia
Salt-laden breezes sweep through Cowes, filling the crisp air with the scent of seaweed and eucalyptus as the late afternoon sun casts honey-coloured light over... more
Foster, Australia
Foster is a dairying and grazing town 174 kilometres (108 mi) south-east of Melbourne on the South Gippsland Highway in Victoria, Australia. It is about 20 ... more
Horsham, Australia
Horsham is a regional city located on the Wimmera River in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia and is approximately 300 kilometres (190 mi) north-west of... more
Lorne, Australia
Lorne is a seaside town on Louttit Bay in Victoria, Australia. It is situated about the Erskine River and is a popular destination on the Great Ocean Road ... more
Portland, Australia
Portland is a city in Victoria, Australia, and is the oldest European settlement in the state. It's also the main urban centre in the Shire of Glenelg and is ...
Torquay, Australia
Torquay is a township in Victoria, Australia, which faces Bass Strait, 21 km. south of Geelong and is the gateway to the Great Ocean Road. It is bordered on the... more
Port Campbell, Australia
Salt hangs in the air as you stroll the windswept cliff tops, toes digging into damp ochre sand, while the Southern Ocean throws spray against craggy limestone... more
Geelong, Australia
The breeze off Corio Bay smells faintly of salt and eucalyptus, swirling past the colourful bollards lining the foreshore. There’s a deliberate calm to the ... more
Apollo Bay, Australia
Mist-laced mornings wrap Apollo Bay in a hush, the salt tang of the Southern Ocean rising with the cry of distant gulls. Along the foreshore, the air shimmers ... more
Warrnambool, Australia
The air in Warrnambool tastes salty and alive, tinged with the tang of the Southern Ocean that crashes against volcanic cliffs. Early mornings are softened by ... more
Moura, Australia
Moura is a small town servicing the surrounding coal mining and rural activities. The town was first established in 1936 as a farming centre near the existing ...
Theodore, Australia
Theodore is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. It was established in the 1920s as part of Queensland Premier Ted Theodore'... more