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Frommer's Australia from $50 a Day 13th Edition - To Parent Directory

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Lamington National Park,<br />

360<br />

Maits Rest Rainforest<br />

Boardwalk, 573<br />

Port Douglas, 290–291<br />

Wet Tropics. See Wet Tropics<br />

Raleigh International<br />

Raceway (near Coffs<br />

Harbour), 192<br />

Randwick Racecourse, 153<br />

Ranger Uranium Mine<br />

(Kakadu National Park),<br />

413<br />

Rappelling. See Abseiling<br />

Ravenswood, 301<br />

The Red Centre, 368–394<br />

brief description of, 19, 22<br />

exploring, 368, 370–371<br />

Reef HQ (<strong>To</strong>wnsville), 256,<br />

302<br />

Regional Express, 1<br />

Regions in brief, 18–23<br />

Reptile Park, <strong>Australia</strong>n<br />

(Sydney), 139<br />

Residency Museum (York),<br />

453<br />

Restaurants, 27–28, 78–81<br />

best, 15–17<br />

Rhyll Inlet, 564<br />

Riche Nightclub (Sydney),<br />

163<br />

Richmond, 618<br />

Rippon Lea House Museum<br />

& Historic Garden<br />

(Melbourne), 547–548<br />

River cruises. See Boat tours<br />

and cruises<br />

Rivergods, 5, 62, 444<br />

Riversleigh Fossil Centre, 366<br />

R.M. Williams (Sydney), 157<br />

Road maps, 71–72<br />

Road signs, 72<br />

Road trains, 73<br />

Rock climbing<br />

Blue Mountains, 171–172<br />

Brisbane, 238<br />

Rockford (Tanunda), 506<br />

Rockhampton, 322, 323–325<br />

Rockhampton Botanic<br />

Gardens, 324<br />

Rock paintings (rock<br />

carvings; petroglyphs),<br />

8, 11, 238, 368, 385, 386,<br />

390, 412–413, 476, 602<br />

The Rocks Market (Sydney),<br />

160<br />

Roma Street Parkland<br />

(Brisbane), 236<br />

Ron McKauge Walk (Cairns),<br />

277<br />

Ross, 621<br />

Ross Bridge, 621<br />

Ross Female Factory, 621<br />

Rothbury Estate (Pokolbin),<br />

181<br />

Rottnest Island, 9–10,<br />

448–451<br />

The Roundhouse<br />

(Fremantle), 442–443<br />

Royal Botanic Gardens<br />

(Melbourne), 548–549<br />

Royal Botanic Gardens<br />

(Sydney), 145<br />

Royal Flying Doctor Base,<br />

Mt. Isa, 366<br />

Royal Flying Doctor Service,<br />

210, 376, 463<br />

Royal Flying Doctor Visitors<br />

Centre (Cairns), 270<br />

Royal National Park, 146, 147<br />

Royal Tasmanian Botanical<br />

Gardens (Hobart), 610<br />

Runnymede (Cassilis), 184<br />

Russell Falls, 616<br />

S<br />

afety, 42, 84<br />

Sailing (yachting), 62<br />

Perth, 445<br />

Sydney, 39, 152–153<br />

Whitsunday Islands, 4,<br />

311–313<br />

St. Clair, Lake, 629<br />

St. Helena Island, 247<br />

St. James Church (Sydney),<br />

144<br />

St. John’s Anglican Cathedral<br />

(Brisbane), 234<br />

St. Mary’s Cathedral<br />

(Sydney), 144<br />

St. Patrick’s Cathedral<br />

(Melbourne), 548<br />

St. Paul’s Cathedral<br />

(Melbourne), 548<br />

Salamanca Market (Hobart),<br />

611<br />

Sandalford Caversham<br />

Estate, 451<br />

Sarah Island, 630<br />

Scarborough Beach,<br />

428–429, 440<br />

Scenic Railway (Blue<br />

Mountains), 173<br />

School of the Air, 210, 362,<br />

377, 419–420<br />

Sciencentre (Brisbane), 233<br />

Scuba diving, 58–60<br />

best sites for, 9–10<br />

Byron Bay, 194<br />

courses in Queensland,<br />

264–265<br />

Great Barrier Reef,<br />

258–265<br />

the Northwest Cape,<br />

469–470<br />

INDEX 653<br />

Perth, 445<br />

Rottnest Island, 449–450<br />

with sharks, 58, 191, 340,<br />

469<br />

Sydney, 151<br />

Woongarra Marine Park,<br />

329, 331<br />

Sea kayaking. See Kayaking<br />

Seal Bay Conservation Park,<br />

515<br />

Sea lions, 5, 7, 23, 349, 425,<br />

443, 444, 511, 515<br />

Seals, 137, 340, 349, 511,<br />

515, 564, 619<br />

Seasons, 35–36<br />

Sea World (Main Beach),<br />

349–350<br />

Senior travel, 44–45<br />

Seppelts (Seppeltsfield), 506<br />

Serpentine Gorge, 383<br />

Serviced apartments, 75<br />

75-Mile Beach (Fraser<br />

Island), 332, 334<br />

Shark Bay (Monkey Mia),<br />

464, 465–468<br />

Sharks, 140, 141, 148<br />

diving with, 58, 191, 340,<br />

469<br />

Shell Beach, 467<br />

Shelly Beach, 142<br />

“Shipwreck Coast,” 574<br />

Shipwrecks Museum<br />

(Fremantle), 13, 443<br />

Shopping money-saving tips<br />

and discounts, 28<br />

Shrine of Remembrance<br />

(Melbourne), 549<br />

Silver City <strong>To</strong>urs (Broken<br />

Hill), 209<br />

Silverton, 210<br />

Simpson’s Gap, 382<br />

Single travelers, 46<br />

Skiing, 5, 206, 582–583<br />

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway,<br />

272–273<br />

Skywalk, Dorrigo National<br />

Park, 191–192<br />

Skyway (Blue Mountains),<br />

173<br />

Slip Inn (Sydney), 166<br />

Small Winemakers Centre<br />

(Pokolbin), 180<br />

Smoking, 84<br />

Snakes, 7, 41, 140, 256, 325,<br />

329, 341, 438, 439, 465,<br />

467, 609, 618, 634<br />

Snorkeling<br />

Fitzroy Island, 271<br />

Great Barrier Reef,<br />

257–263<br />

Green Island, 271, 272<br />

Magnetic Island, 306

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