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The Australian city of Canberra (Canberra) - The capital of the Commonwealth of Australia, the city is located in the northern part Australian Capital Territory in 280 km south-west of Sydney and 650 km north-east of Melbourne, with a population of more than 334 thousand people.

Канберра – prosperous city, is the largest city in Australia, inland, rather than on the coast.
In 1908 , the territory of modern Canberra was chosen as the future capital of the Commonwealth of Australia, which was a compromise between competing among themselves for this status of the country's two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne.
The basis of design of Canberra went to the concept of a garden city, implying large areas of natural vegetation, Australians because of what was called the capital of "capital-hedge" (bush capital).

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Canberra International Airport (Canberra Airport) - The main airport of the capital of Australia, receives only domestic flights. The airport is located at the crossroads of the capital's main arteries Parkes Way / Pialligo Avenue and the Eastern Ring Road, about suburban Pialligo, в 8 км. from the center of Canberra.

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Международный аэропорт Хобарта (Hobart International Airport),Airport is located in Cambridge, в 17 км. to the east of Hobart - the capital of. Tasmania, Tasmania is the air gateway.

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