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Travel destinations and attractions of New South Wales, a state on the eastern coast of Australia that includes the cities of Sydney and Newcastle.

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Russell Sanford

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Travel destinations and attractions of New South Wales, a state on the eastern coast of Australia that includes the cities of Sydney and Newcastle.

New South Wales Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to New South Wales, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/New_South_Wales
New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, South Australia to the west, the Tasman Sea to the east and surrounds the whole of the Australian Capital Territory.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_South_Wales
New South Wales Travel Guide on TripAdvisor

1,048,616 Reviews of New South Wales Lodging, Food, and Sights by other Travelers. TripAdvisor is the source for New South Wales information.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel_Guide-g255058-New_South_Wales.html
New South Wales, Australia - Lonely Planet

Brassy, bold, stately and old, New South Wales (NSW) hogs the lion's share of Australia's population, and it's where the country's modern society...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/australia/new-south-wales
New South Wales Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your New South Wales vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/australia-and-the-pacific/australia/new-south-wales
Booking - Book Your Hotel Now!

Big savings on hotels in New South Wales, Australia. Book online, pay at the hotel. Read hotel reviews and choose the best hotel deal for your stay.
http://www.booking.com/region/au/new-south-wales.html
Hotels in New South Wales - Wotif

Browse all destinations in New South Wales for great deals, no booking fees and flexible payment options.
https://www.wotif.com/Destinations-In-New-South-Wales.d11165.Hotel-Destinations
NSW Holidays and Accommodation, Things to Do, Attractions and Events

Visiting NSW, Australia? The official VisitNSW.com website has information about accommodation, events, the latest deals and things to do in NSW.
http://www.visitnsw.com
New South Wales (NSW) Holiday Travel and Tourism Guide - AGFG

Tourism guide for New South Wales.
http://www.agfg.com.au/guide/nsw/listings/
Best Restaurants and Wineries in NSW - Visit NSW

Let your taste buds run wild with a gourmet food or wine tasting tour of regional New South Wales where you sample of the best foodie produce in the world.
http://www.visitnsw.com/things-to-do/food-and-wine
Welcome to Transport for NSW

Transport for NSW official website.
http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au
Public Transport Information for Sydney and NSW - Transportnsw

Public transport trip planning, timetables, ticketing, maps and travel information for greater Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast, Bathurst, Wollongong and Illawarra regions.
http://www.transportnsw.info

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New South Wales
State
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname(s): The First State The Premier State
Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Latin) (English: Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine)
QLD NSW ACT WA NT SA VIC TAS Location of New South Wales in Australia Coordinates: 32°S 147°E / 32°S 147°E / -32; 147
Country	Australia
Before federation	Colony of New South Wales
Establishment	26 January 1788
Responsible government	6 June 1856
Federation	1 January 1901
Capital and largest city	Sydney 33°52′04″S 151°12′36″E / 33.86778°S 151.21000°E / -33.86778; 151.21000
Administration	128 local government areas
Government

• Monarch	Charles III
• Governor	Margaret Beazley
• Premier	Chris Minns (ALP)

Legislature	Parliament of New South Wales
• Upper house	Legislative Council
• Lower house	Legislative Assembly
Judiciary	Supreme Court of New South Wales
Parliament of Australia
• Senate	12 senators (of 76)
• House of Representatives	46 seats (of 150)
Area
• Land	801,150^[1] km² (309,330 sq mi)
Highest elevation ( Mount Kosciuszko)	2,228 m (7,310 ft)
Population
• Estimate	8,545,000^[2] (1st)
• Density	10.67/km² (27.6/sq mi) (3rd)
GSP	2020 estimate
• Total	AU$624.9 billion^[3] (1st)
• Per capita	AU$76,876 (4th)
HDI (2022)	0.946^[4] very high · 3rd
Time zone	UTC+10:30 (Lord Howe Island) UTC+10:00 (AEST) (most of NSW) UTC+09:30 (ACST) (Broken Hill)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+11:00 (AEDT) (most of mainland NSW and Lord Howe Island) UTC+10:30 (ACDT) (Broken Hill)
Postal abbreviation	NSW
ISO 3166 code	AU-NSW
Symbols

Bird	Kookaburra (Dacelo gigas)
Fish	Blue groper (Achoerodus viridis)
Flower	Waratah (Telopea speciosissima)^[5]
Mammal	Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Colour(s)	Sky blue (Pantone 291)^[6]
Fossil	Mandageria fairfaxi
Mineral	Black opal

Website	nsw.gov.au

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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New South Wales Travel Guide - Wikitravel

Open source travel guide to New South Wales, featuring up-to-date information on attractions, hotels, restaurants, nightlife, travel tips and more. Free and reliable advice written by Wikitravellers from around the globe.
http://wikitravel.org/en/New_South_Wales
New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, South Australia to the west, the Tasman Sea to the east and surrounds the whole of the Australian Capital Territory.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_South_Wales
New South Wales Travel Guide on TripAdvisor

1,048,616 Reviews of New South Wales Lodging, Food, and Sights by other Travelers. TripAdvisor is the source for New South Wales information.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel_Guide-g255058-New_South_Wales.html
New South Wales, Australia - Lonely Planet

Brassy, bold, stately and old, New South Wales (NSW) hogs the lion's share of Australia's population, and it's where the country's modern society...
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/australia/new-south-wales
New South Wales Travel Guide - Fodor's Travel

Expert picks for your New South Wales vacation, including hotels, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, top attractions, and more.
http://www.fodors.com/world/australia-and-the-pacific/australia/new-south-wales
Booking - Book Your Hotel Now!

Big savings on hotels in New South Wales, Australia. Book online, pay at the hotel. Read hotel reviews and choose the best hotel deal for your stay.
http://www.booking.com/region/au/new-south-wales.html
Hotels in New South Wales - Wotif

Browse all destinations in New South Wales for great deals, no booking fees and flexible payment options.
https://www.wotif.com/Destinations-In-New-South-Wales.d11165.Hotel-Destinations
NSW Holidays and Accommodation, Things to Do, Attractions and Events

Visiting NSW, Australia? The official VisitNSW.com website has information about accommodation, events, the latest deals and things to do in NSW.
http://www.visitnsw.com
New South Wales (NSW) Holiday Travel and Tourism Guide - AGFG

Tourism guide for New South Wales.
http://www.agfg.com.au/guide/nsw/listings/
Best Restaurants and Wineries in NSW - Visit NSW

Let your taste buds run wild with a gourmet food or wine tasting tour of regional New South Wales where you sample of the best foodie produce in the world.
http://www.visitnsw.com/things-to-do/food-and-wine
Welcome to Transport for NSW

Transport for NSW official website.
http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au
Public Transport Information for Sydney and NSW - Transportnsw

Public transport trip planning, timetables, ticketing, maps and travel information for greater Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast, Bathurst, Wollongong and Illawarra regions.
http://www.transportnsw.info

New South Wales
State
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname(s): The First State The Premier State
Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Latin) (English: Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine)
QLD NSW ACT WA NT SA VIC TAS Location of New South Wales in Australia Coordinates: 32°S 147°E / 32°S 147°E / -32; 147
Country	Australia
Before federation	Colony of New South Wales
Establishment	26 January 1788
Responsible government	6 June 1856
Federation	1 January 1901
Capital and largest city	Sydney 33°52′04″S 151°12′36″E / 33.86778°S 151.21000°E / -33.86778; 151.21000
Administration	128 local government areas
Government

• Monarch	Charles III
• Governor	Margaret Beazley
• Premier	Chris Minns (ALP)

Legislature	Parliament of New South Wales
• Upper house	Legislative Council
• Lower house	Legislative Assembly
Judiciary	Supreme Court of New South Wales
Parliament of Australia
• Senate	12 senators (of 76)
• House of Representatives	46 seats (of 150)
Area
• Land	801,150^[1] km² (309,330 sq mi)
Highest elevation ( Mount Kosciuszko)	2,228 m (7,310 ft)
Population
• Estimate	8,545,000^[2] (1st)
• Density	10.67/km² (27.6/sq mi) (3rd)
GSP	2020 estimate
• Total	AU$624.9 billion^[3] (1st)
• Per capita	AU$76,876 (4th)
HDI (2022)	0.946^[4] very high · 3rd
Time zone	UTC+10:30 (Lord Howe Island) UTC+10:00 (AEST) (most of NSW) UTC+09:30 (ACST) (Broken Hill)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+11:00 (AEDT) (most of mainland NSW and Lord Howe Island) UTC+10:30 (ACDT) (Broken Hill)
Postal abbreviation	NSW
ISO 3166 code	AU-NSW
Symbols

Bird	Kookaburra (Dacelo gigas)
Fish	Blue groper (Achoerodus viridis)
Flower	Waratah (Telopea speciosissima)^[5]
Mammal	Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)
Colour(s)	Sky blue (Pantone 291)^[6]
Fossil	Mandageria fairfaxi
Mineral	Black opal

Website	nsw.gov.au

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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